Tanzanite & Silver Constellation Bangle
This lovely little commission was designed to celebrate a 45th Birthday. It’s patterned with a scattering of 45 tiny blue tanzanites and...
Oct 20, 20161 min read
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Craft & Design Magazine: Diary Writer 2015
I’m incredibly pleased and proud to be this year’s Craft and Design Magazine Diary Writer. Each year the magazine chooses someone working...
Feb 20, 20151 min read
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Workshop Renovations, pt 2
Workshop renovations are coming on apace, with the last coat of paint due to go on the walls tomorrow I’ve roped in some wonderful...
May 1, 20141 min read
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Ideas for new work …
A secluded January in the studio has given me time to think about some new ideas and where I want to start taking my work in 2014. I’ve...
Jan 29, 20141 min read
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Desire 2014
#gold #design #Shopping #London #Craft #chelsea #contemporary #silver #Silversmithing #Silversmith #exhibition #jewellery...
Jan 29, 20141 min read
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Cornwall
This summer I took my first trip to the Cornish seaside, somewhere I’ve always wanted to visit but have never managed to – now that I...
Aug 18, 20132 min read
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Desire – Kensington [March 2013]
I recently spent the weekend at Desire in London surrounded by a wonderful collection of jewellery and silverware from some of the finest...
Apr 1, 20131 min read
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New ellipses …
I collected some new castings in the week and finally got them onto my bench today. I made the original copper models of these, looking...
Feb 24, 20131 min read
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Standing on the shore, staring at the sea …
During the summer Angela Learoyd will be hosting a show in her beautiful Scottish gallery, filled with work that evokes the coast. I was...
Jul 2, 20121 min read
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Fit for Purpose – Contemporary British Silversmiths at the V&A
When I was in London for Jewellery Week I made some time to sneak down to one of my favourite parts of the city – the Victoria and Albert...
Jun 26, 20121 min read
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Reticulated texture
While my workshop was open over the weekend I used the opportunity to make a batch of my new seaside pieces for a couple of galleries. I...
May 20, 20121 min read
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All set for Open Studios:
I set the workshop up today for the Centrepiece Open Studios: It was nice to have a bit of a spring clean, blow the dust off the lamps...
May 18, 20121 min read
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Made in the Middle – MAC, Birmingham
I wandered down to the MAC in the wintery sunshine today and paid a visit to Craftspace’s new Made in the Middle exhibition which moved...
Feb 19, 20122 min read
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Visit: Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
I had a spare moment last week and snuck off to have a look at the silver collection at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. The...
Jan 20, 20121 min read
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Desire Jewellery and Silver Show, March 2011
I made full use of my rail card on Friday and ventured down to Desire, a Jewellery and Silver Fair held annually in the Bank of England...
Mar 6, 20112 min read
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