Last 3 Day Workshop of Year
Learn from Davide Bigazzi, a master silversmith and chasing artist from Florence, in a three-day, small-group workshop at his garden studio just south of San Francisco.
Limited to five students, this experience offers personalized coaching in chasing and repoussé as you design and make your own jewelry or metalwork.
WORKSHOP HIGHLIGHTS:
• Hands-on learning
• Small class size
• Expert instruction
• Classic techniques
Experience the history and heart of chasing and repoussé.
2026 Textures of Tuscany Dates Announced!
Join Davide Bigazzi in the Chianti hills for Textures of Tuscany, a six-day immersive jewelry workshop. Learn Chasing & Repoussé and other traditional Italian techniques while staying in a Tuscan villa surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and authentic local cuisine.
Davide is Back from Italy!
Davide is Back from Italy!
Jewelry and Metalsmithing drop-in classes resumed on July 21!
Join us in person at the studio—or follow the journey on Instagram and Facebook for behind-the-scenes moments and creative inspiration.
The Studio Gallery is Open
The Studio Gallery is Open
Davide is back from Italy and the gallery is open during regular hours! Come browse our collection of handcrafted jewelry or stop by during drop-in class days to see the creative process in action.
Visit us Tuesday–Friday, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Some Saturdays or by appointment.
Textures of Tuscany Workshop
An Extraordinary Jewelry and Metalsmithing Adventure
Embark on a creative journey with master jeweler Davide Bigazzi, a skilled Florentine expert in chasing and repoussé, during an unforgettable 7-day immersive workshop in the heart of Tuscany.
Set in the picturesque Chianti hills, just south of Florence, you’ll experience the artistry of jewelry making and metalwork in Davide's intimate studio in the charming village of Pian Di Sco. Whether you're new to metalsmithing or an experienced artisan, our workshop welcomes all levels. With only six students per session, you’ll receive personalized guidance tailored to your interests, ensuring a deeply enriching creative journey. Many participants leave with handcrafted treasures, including rings, cuff bracelets, and larger pieces like silver plates and jewelry boxes.
Enjoy the beauty of Tuscany while staying at a traditional countryside villa with breathtaking views. Unwind with evening swims, explore the landscape on walks, visit local artisans, and savor exceptional on-site meals.
This unique workshop offers the rare chance to learn from a master of Italian craftsmanship, all while soaking in the inspiring beauty and rich culture of Tuscany.
Textures of Tuscany Workshop
An Extraordinary Jewelry and Metalsmithing Adventure
Embark on a creative journey with master jeweler Davide Bigazzi, a skilled Florentine expert in chasing and repoussé, during an unforgettable 7-day immersive workshop in the heart of Tuscany.
Set in the picturesque Chianti hills, just south of Florence, you’ll experience the artistry of jewelry making and metalwork in Davide's intimate studio in the charming village of Pian Di Sco. Whether you're new to metalsmithing or an experienced artisan, our workshop welcomes all levels. With only six students per session, you’ll receive personalized guidance tailored to your interests, ensuring a deeply enriching creative journey. Many participants leave with handcrafted treasures, including rings, cuff bracelets, and larger pieces like silver plates and jewelry boxes.
Enjoy the beauty of Tuscany while staying at a traditional countryside villa with breathtaking views. Unwind with evening swims, explore the landscape on walks, visit local artisans, and savor exceptional on-site meals.
This unique workshop offers the rare chance to learn from a master of Italian craftsmanship, all while soaking in the inspiring beauty and rich culture of Tuscany.
Class Update
Class Update
Our last day of classes is May 16—Davide’s heading home to Italy to see family and friends and to teach Textures of Tuscany, his summer jewelry workshop in the Tuscan hills.
Classes will resume July 21.
Join the journey on Instagram/Facebook
3-Day Chasing and Repousse' Workshop
Davide Bigazzi, a Florentine master in silversmithing and chasing, is dedicated to preserving the time-honored techniques of Italian craftsmanship. At his Italian-style bottega in the United States, Davide offers small, intensive workshops that focus on the art of chasing and repoussé.
With workshops limited to just 5 students, you’ll receive personalized instruction directly from Maestro Davide, tailored to your skill level and artistic goals. This intimate setting ensures you gain the most from your experience, learning at a pace that suits you.
Through these workshops, you’ll delve deep into the traditional methods of chasing and repoussé, all while creating your own unique, handcrafted pieces of jewelry or metalwork.
Located in a stunning, historic garden oasis south of San Francisco, the bottega provides a serene and inspiring environment, perfect for sparking creativity and enhancing your learning journey.
This is a rare opportunity to study under a true master of Italian craftsmanship while being inspired by the rich culture and beauty that surrounds you.
3-Day Chasing and Repousse' Workshop
Davide Bigazzi, a Florentine master in silversmithing and chasing, is dedicated to preserving the time-honored techniques of Italian craftsmanship. At his Italian-style bottega in the United States, Davide offers small, intensive workshops that focus on the art of chasing and repoussé.
With workshops limited to just 5 students, you’ll receive personalized instruction directly from Maestro Davide, tailored to your skill level and artistic goals. This intimate setting ensures you gain the most from your experience, learning at a pace that suits you.
Through these workshops, you’ll delve deep into the traditional methods of chasing and repoussé, all while creating your own unique, handcrafted pieces of jewelry or metalwork.
Located in a stunning, historic garden oasis south of San Francisco, the bottega provides a serene and inspiring environment, perfect for sparking creativity and enhancing your learning journey.
This is a rare opportunity to study under a true master of Italian craftsmanship while being inspired by the rich culture and beauty that surrounds you.
Special Jewelry Event!
Join us at Davide Bigazzi Studio for a special jewelry trunk show featuring the unique designs of Caroline Simpson-Bint and Virginia Huffman.
Saturday, November 23, 1-4pm
We’re excited to celebrate the beautiful work of Caroline Simpson-Bint and Virginia Huffman, two talented artists who have been part of the Davide Bigazzi Studio family for many years. This special show honors their creativity and dedication.
Enjoy bubbly and tasty bites while you meet the artists and explore their handcrafted jewelry. Each piece, made from precious metals and gemstones, reflects their passion, growth, and skill. These creations are meant to be worn, loved, and cherished for years to come.
We can’t wait to share this special day with you!
3-Day Chasing and Repousse' Workshop
Davide Bigazzi, a Florentine master in silversmithing and chasing, is dedicated to preserving the time-honored techniques of Italian craftsmanship. At his Italian-style bottega in the United States, Davide offers small, intensive workshops that focus on the art of chasing and repoussé.
With workshops limited to just 5 students, you’ll receive personalized instruction directly from Maestro Davide, tailored to your skill level and artistic goals. This intimate setting ensures you gain the most from your experience, learning at a pace that suits you.
Through these workshops, you’ll delve deep into the traditional methods of chasing and repoussé, all while creating your own unique, handcrafted pieces of jewelry or metalwork.
Located in a stunning, historic garden oasis south of San Francisco, the bottega provides a serene and inspiring environment, perfect for sparking creativity and enhancing your learning journey.
This is a rare opportunity to study under a true master of Italian craftsmanship while being inspired by the rich culture and beauty that surrounds you.
Textures of Tuscany Workshop
Textures of Tuscany 2024
Join Florentine chasing and repousse’ master and award-winning jewelry designer, Davide Bigazzi, at his studio in Italy for 6-days of personalized instruction, fresh home-cooked meals, and the sublime landscape of Tuscany. Learn chasing, repoussé, and traditional jewelry techniques in an intimate and inspirational setting in Pian Di Sco, a village in the Chianti hills just south of Florence. Students stay in a country villa with mesmerizing panoramic views and feast together daily.
Beginners and experienced students are welcome.
For more details and to register visit https://www.davidebigazzistudio.com/italy
Tetures of Tuscany Workshop
Textures of Tuscany 2024
Join Florentine chasing and repousse’ master and award-winning jewelry designer, Davide Bigazzi, at his studio in Italy for 6-days of personalized instruction, fresh home-cooked meals, and the sublime landscape of Tuscany. Learn chasing, repoussé, and traditional jewelry techniques in an intimate and inspirational setting in Pian Di Sco, a village in the Chianti hills just south of Florence. Students stay in a country villa with mesmerizing panoramic views and feast together daily.
Beginners and experienced students are welcome.
For more details and to register visit https://www.davidebigazzistudio.com/italy
Three-Day Workshop
Davide is committed to promoting and preserving traditional Italian craftsmanship by offering small and intensive chasing and repousse’ workshops at his Italian bottega in the U.S.A.
Go to www.davidebigazzistudio.com/california for info.
Three Day Workshop
Davide is committed to promoting and preserving traditional Italian craftsmanship by offering small and intensive chasing and repousse’ workshops at his Italian bottega in the U.S.A.
Go to www.davidebigazzistudio.com/california for info.
Three-Day Workshop
Davide is committed to promoting and preserving traditional Italian craftsmanship by offering small and intensive chasing and repousse’ workshops at his Italian bottega in the U.S.A.
Go to www.davidebigazzistudio.com/california for info.
Three-Day Workshop
Davide is committed to promoting and preserving traditional Italian craftsmanship by offering small and intensive chasing and repousse’ workshops at his Italian bottega in the U.S.A.
Go to www.davidebigazzistudio.com/california for info.
Textures of Tuscany 2023
Textures of Tuscany 2023
Join Florentine chasing and repousse’ master and award-winning jewelry designer, Davide Bigazzi, at his studio in Italy for 6-days of personalized instruction, fresh home-cooked meals, and the sublime landscape of Tuscany. Learn chasing, repoussé, and traditional jewelry techniques in an intimate and inspirational setting in Pian Di Sco, a village in the Chianti hills just south of Florence. Students stay in a country villa with mesmerizing panoramic views and feast together daily.
Beginners and experienced students are welcome.
For more details and to register visit https://www.davidebigazzistudio.com/italy
Textures of Tuscany 2023
Textures of Tuscany 2023
Join Florentine chasing and repousse’ master and award-winning jewelry designer, Davide Bigazzi, at his studio in Italy for 6-days of personalized instruction, fresh home-cooked meals, and the sublime landscape of Tuscany. Learn chasing, repoussé, and traditional jewelry techniques in an intimate and inspirational setting in Pian Di Sco, a village in the Chianti hills just south of Florence. Students stay in a country villa with mesmerizing panoramic views and feast together daily.
Beginners and experienced students are welcome.
For more details and to register visit https://www.davidebigazzistudio.com/italy
Off To Italy! Classes will resume on July 17th.
Davide is taking off for his annual trip home to Italy.
Classes will resume on July 17th.
See you soon!
Annual Student Show
Artist Reception : May 6th from 2-5 pm Come and see the fabulous wearable art made by our dedicated students.
Chasing and Repousse' Workshop
Maestro Davide is committed to promoting and preserving traditional Italian craftsmanship by offering small and intensive chasing and repousse’ workshops at his Italian bottega in the U.S.A.
Go to www.davidebigazzistudio.com/california for info.
Chasing and Repousse' Workshop
Maestro Davide is committed to promoting and preserving traditional Italian craftsmanship by offering small and intensive chasing and repousse’ workshops at his Italian bottega in the U.S.A.
Go to www.davidebigazzistudio.com/california for info.
Chasing & Repousse' Workshop
Maestro Davide is committed to promoting and preserving traditional Italian craftsmanship by offering small and intensive chasing and repousse’ workshops at his Italian bottega in the U.S.A.
Go to www.davidebigazzistudio.com/california for info.
Textures of Tuscany 2022
Textures of Tuscany 2022
Join Florentine chasing and repousse’ master and award-winning jewelry designer, Davide Bigazzi, at his studio in Italy for 6-days of personalized instruction, fresh home-cooked meals, and the sublime landscape of Tuscany. Learn chasing, repoussé, and traditional jewelry techniques in an intimate and inspirational setting in Pian Di Sco, a village in the Chianti hills just south of Florence. Students stay in a country villa with mesmerizing panoramic views and feast together daily.
Beginners and experienced students are welcome.
For more details and to register visit https://www.davidebigazzistudio.com/italy
Textures of Tuscany 2022
Join Florentine chasing and repousse’ master and award-winning jewelry designer, Davide Bigazzi, at his studio in Italy for 6-days of personalized instruction, fresh home-cooked meals, and the sublime landscape of Tuscany. Learn chasing, repoussé, and traditional jewelry techniques in an intimate and inspirational setting in Pian Di Sco, a village in the Chianti hills just south of Florence. Students stay in a country villa with mesmerizing panoramic views and feast together daily.
Beginners and experienced students are welcome.
For more details and to register visit https://www.davidebigazzistudio.com/italy