Adin Academy Masterclasses

3 day Observation and History

Observation, history, and informed judgement in jewellery.
This three day masterclass is designed for those who want to sharpen observation, deepen historical understanding, and learn to discuss jewellery with greater clarity and confidence. By moving between close looking and broader historical context, participants learn not only to notice more, but also to place what they see more thoughtfully within the long development of jewellery. The format is especially suited to groups who want a richer and more sustained learning experience than a single day can offer.

What this masterclass develops

Observe jewellery with greater precision
Place visual evidence in historical context
Discuss and compare jewellery more confidently

Who this is for

This masterclass is especially suited to jewellers, students, valuers, collectors, and other serious learners who want to strengthen the eye before moving too quickly to conclusion. It is valuable for those who wish to become more attentive to marks, materials, construction, and other visible evidence, and who recognise that better judgement begins with better looking. The one day format makes it a strong starting point for individuals as well as for groups who want a focused and practical training in observation.

Upcoming dates

March 30, 2026
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Practical information

Price
€880 per person. Groups under 7 are charged as 7 participants.
VAT
Price excludes 21% VAT
Group size
Up to 12 participants, with larger groups possible at an external venue or on site
External venues
When the masterclass is held at a venue other than Adin, the fee is based on the location, duration, number of participants, and practical arrangements.
Languages
Usually taught in Dutch or English. Other languages may be possible on request.
Location
Adin classroom, Antwerp
Accesibility
Not wheelchair accessible. Access is by stairs only.

Enquiry

Contact us to discuss dates, language, venue, accessibility, and whether this course is best arranged for your own group.
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