CV


Selected Exhibitions


'Once Upon a Time' RBSA, Birmingham

Bishopsland Retrospective

Henley Festival, Henley on Thames

Art in Action, Oxford

British Silver Week at Styles Silver, Hungerford, and Pangolin, London

Showcase at Yorkshire Sculpture Park

'Tabletop Treats' Shire Hall, Stafford

 'Contemporary Silver' at Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh

@Work Gallery, 156 Brick Lane, London

'Vessel' and 'Home' New School House Gallery, York

Oriel Ceri Richards Gallery at Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea

'Effervescence' West Dean Gallery, Sussex

'Queen Vic' Craft Fair, Wolverhampton Art Gallery

'Origin Craft Fair' London

'Time for Tea' Model House Craft Centre, Llantrisant

Bilston Craft Gallery, West Midlands 

Showcase at 'Getting Started' Goldsmiths' Hall

'Gift' Craft Fair, Farnham Maltings, Surrey

'Treasures' Diana Porter Contemporary Jewellery Gallery, Bristol


Awards

2008:

Goldsmiths' Company Precious Metal Bursary


Education and Experience

 2010:  

Bishopsland Training course for Jewellers and Silversmiths

'One Day in May' childrens' art stall, Keele 

2009:

Private commission for a silver signet ring

Worked with Mamas and Papas to develop ideas and produce samples for range of  

   baby jewellery and giftware

Childrens' jewellery workshop at Bilston Craft Gallery

Childrens' puppets workshop with secondary school pupils in Manchester

'One Day in May' childrens' arts and crafts workshop, Trentham Gardens

Private commission to make a tiara for a wedding

Residency at Bilston Craft Gallery

The Goldsmiths' Company 'Getting Started' Business course 

2008:

Metapod Business course

Business Link business courses

2005-08:

First Class Honours, BA Hons 3D Design: Crafts at Staffordshire University


Publicity

2011: Rich Tea Biscuit Pendant featured in The Times Weekend Magazine

2010: Showcase article about my work in 'Making Jewellery' Magazine, Feb issue

2009: My work written about by Janet Fitch in article 'Talent Spotting' Jewellery Focus 

           Magazine, March issue

Interviewed about my work on the Les Ross Show, Radio West Midlands

2008: My jewellery borrowed for video shoot for single 'Over the Hill' by Alessi's Ark


Stockists

@Work Gallery, 156 Brick Lane

www.rachel-llewellyn.co.uk

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