exhibitions

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2021

Collectible Salon  | 28- 30th May | part of Collectible week across Brussels represented by House on Mars Gallery 
Beyond Typology: Wearable Art Edit represented by House on Mars at Munich Jewellery Week 8 -14th March

Collect: international art fair for contemporary craft and design | represented by House on Mars Gallery | 26 February – 2 March | London

2020

From Mars with Love| London Design Festival 12th – 20th September 2020

flockOmania | Sense TouchBase Pears | 4th May – 12th June postponed due to Covid 19

 Parallax 14: Craft and Art Symposium | Wed 12th February 2020 | Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, London  

  • performance intervention and artist talk | flockOmania: wearing craft / crafting wearing

2019


From 11th October 2019 Flocking Amazing ring is on  permanent display in the Alice and Louis Koch Collection in the Swiss National Museum, Zurich.

JiMs | Odox project space | 15 – 30th November 2019

INDUSTRIALISED, Art in Manufacturing in the Gallery  | The National Festival of Making | Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery | 15th June – 15th September

JQ Open Studios | Summer + Winter | Dual Works

Sense Arts| Space to be Different | Touchbase Pears | June

Birmingham Made | Birmingham Design Festival | Quartermasters hosted by Impact Hub Birmingham

Making Together collaboration with Dual Works and Rob Hamp |RBSA Gallery + Sense Charity at TouchBase Pears Centre | Spring 2019

2018


Triple Parade | Biennial for Contemporary Jewellery| How Art Museum, Shanghai (China) | October 2018 – January 2019

OpenHaus | Dual Works | weekends during December

JQ Open Studios | Dual Works | 24 + 25th November

KORU6|Artcenter Laikku, Tampere (Finland) November

KORU6 |Helsinki, Tiivistämö (Finland)|11-27th October

KORU6 | Imatra Art Museum (Finland) | 20th August – 15th September

Transformation | Our Biennial | Huddersfield Library and Art Gallery | 10th November

Birmingham Open Studio | Dual Works | 3 – 5th August

JQ Open Studios | Dual Works | 20-22nd July

Birmingham Design Festival | Stans Cafe | 7-10th June

Adorned Spaces |MADE: Makers Across Disciplines Engage | Society of North American Goldsmith’s Annual Conference represented by the Association for Contemporary Jewellery |23rd- 26th May

The Art of Flocking | Forbo EC1 | Clerkenwell Design Week | 22 -24th May

‘Is It Useful?’ | Unit 12 (UK )| 26th April – 1st September

In the loupe 2| Vittoria Street Gallery |26th February – Friday 9th March

Made in the Middle | Rugby Art Gallery (UK) | January 20March 7

2017


Beijing International Jewelry Exhibition (China)

Without a Jewel, Radiant Pavilion,  Melbourne Contemporary Jewellery and Object Trail, Melbourne City Library  (Australia)

FutureMakers, Midlands Art Centre  (UK)

The World Is Your Dressing Up Box,  The National Centre for Craft & Design (UK)

flockOmania intervention at ACJ’s 20:20 Visions Conference 7 – 9 July, Sheffield (UK)

FLUX curated by Room 7 and Grand Union, Centrala (UK)

Cabinets of Costume, Parkside Gallery (UK)

Culture, Costume and Dress Conference, 10 – 12 May 2017 (UK)

Conversation on wearing: practice at play’

flockOmania 4 :The Cass Edition, London, solo exhibition  (UK)

2020 Visions: Celebrating twenty years of the Association for Contemporary Jewellery,

Touring to the following venues:

  • The National Centre for Craft & Design  |14 January – 12 March
  • Sheffield Institute of Arts, Sheffield Hallam University | 20 March – 24 April
  • The Goldsmiths’ Centre | 17 May – 29 June
  • Vittoria Street Gallery, School of Jewellery |11 Sept – 23 Oct
  • Crafts Study Centre, UCA Farnham | 31 Oct – 9 December

Made in the Middle touring exhibition curated by Craftspace

Touring to the following venues:

  • The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum | 2 December 2016 – 19 February
  • Parkside Gallery, Birmingham City University | 6 March – 29 April
  • The National Centre for Craft & Design | 13 May – 8 July
  • Salisbury Cathedral |5 September – 9 September
  • Brewhouse Arts Centre |30 September – 25 November
  • Rugby Art Gallery & Museum |10 Feb – 7 April

2016


Costume and Fashion in Context and Practice, University of Huddersfield (UK)

performance intervention and conference paper, Costume and Fashion in Context and Practice symposium 2016 – University of Huddersfield

  • Conversations on wearing: Practice at play
  • Bodies and Object: process, practice and performance

performance intervention – In Dialogue 2016 symposium (UK) Nottingham Contemporary and New Art Exchange (UK)

  • Conversations on Wearing: A trio of object, movement and words ‘a mobile intervention’

Made in the Middle, Herbert Art Gallery & Museum (UK)

In the loupe, School of Jewellery (UK)

In the Loupe, Victoria Sewart Contemporary Jewellery Gallery (UK)

The Cass: Hands on, The Aram Gallery (UK)

From Lausanne to Beijing, 9th International Fiber Art Biennale (China)

ply performed at Precarious Assembly, the Whitworth Art Gallery (UK)

a shrine to women’s work, Awol Studio (UK)

flockOmania, The Dual Works, JQ Open Studios (UK)

flockOmania3: The Funkhaus Edition, solo exhibition, Music Tech Fest, Berlin (Germany)

Work in progress, solo exhibition, The Birmingham and Midland Institute (UK)

flockOmania2: The Parkside Edition, solo exhibition, The Parkside Gallery (UK)

Beyond Jewellery: Performing the body. Symposium Parkside Gallery, Birmingham City University

  • Women at Work: Experiments in collaboration

JUNK: rubbish to gold Edition No.2 Munich Jewellery Week at Studio Gabi Green (Germany)

Not Too Precious, National Craft Gallery (Ireland)

Not too Precious Symposium and Workshop

  • flockOmania: Material Alchemy

 2015


Beijing International Jewelry Art Exhibition (China)

Junk, Atrium Gallery, School of Jewellery (UK)

European Prize for Applied Arts, Mons (Belgium)

Not Too Precious, Ruthin Craft Centre (UK)

Not too Precious Symposium and Workshop

  • flockOmania: not too precious

flockOmania, solo exhibition, The Lanchester Gallery, Coventry (UK)

Memory^sentiment^body^space^object: Dialogues across and between dance and art

  • Materiality and Collaboration: an open lab space exploring the gallery project flockOmania

Follow Me Out festival (UK)

Open Studio at The Dual Works, Jewellery Quarter Festival (UK)

Suspended in Green, Studio 20/17, Sydney, (Australia)

2014


Intimately Connected at .M Contemporary, Sydney, (Australia)

30 years in the Making at Lesley Craze Gallery, (UK)

Collect 2014 represented by Galvanize Sheffield and The Harley Gallery, (UK)

Suspended in Green – International Touring as follows

  • Lesley Craze Gallery  (UK) 15th Aug – 20th Sept
  • V&V Gallery, Vienna, (Austria) 11th January – 8th March
  • Studio Gabi Green, Munich, (Germany) 13th – 17th March

Schmuck Show, Munich, (Germany)

Suspended in Pink – International Touring as follows

  • V&V Gallery, Vienna, (Austria) 11th January – 8th March

2013


Ho Ho Ho @ Friends of Carlotta (Switzerland)

Play for Display (Sweden)

Beijing International Jewelry Art Biennial (China)

Enchanted Dialogues (Italy)

Brooching Verona (Italy)

L219 Performance Installation @ The Lanchester Gallery (UK)

STAIN – LESS Sheffield Institute of Arts Gallery (UK)

International Flock Symposium, Como (Italy)

Suspend.ed in Pink International Touring as follows

    • School of Jewellery (UK) 7th-28th of January
    • Studio Gabi Green(Germany) part of Schmuck 2013 7th-11th March
    • Schmuck Show (Germany)
    • Heidi Lowe (U.S.A) 11th August – 8th September
    • Cicuits Bijoux (France) 12-20th October

Craftsense, Bilston Gallery (UK)

2012


European Prize for Applied Arts, Mons (Belgium)

Premio Fondazione Cominelle per il Gioiello Conteporaneo (Italy)

“Sex, Drugs Rock n Roll…Vices or lifestyle..” European Touring as follows

  • Werkschau Simone Winkler (Germany)
  • Galleria 42 Contemporaneo (Modena / Italy)
  • Deutsches Goldschmiedehaus (Germany)

Target the Heart Electrum Gallery (UK)

Diamond Jubilee, ACJ Touring (UK)

Goldsmiths Craftsmanship and Design Awards (UK)

2011


Obessionistas (UK)

Itami International Contemporary Jewellery Exhibition, Museum of Arts & Crafts (Japan)

20th Legnica International Jewellery Competition, The Gallery of Art in Legnica The Gallery of Art in Legnica (Poland) European Touring as follows

  • Gold Silver Time Fair, Warsaw, Poland (30.09 – 2.10.2011)
  • City Gallery BWA Leszno, Poland (13.12.2011-23.01.2012)
  • Inhorgenta Fair, Munich, Germany (9-16.02.2012)
  • Amberif Fair, Gdansk,Poland (21-24.03.2012)
  • Otwarta Gallery, Sandomierz, Poland (30.03-18.04.2012)
  • N Gallery, Jablonec nad Niscou, Czech Republic (24.04-25.05.2012)

Spring Bling, Platform Gallery (UK)

Alchemists, New Brewery Arts (UK)

Hankyu + Artist Art Donation, Osaka (Japan)

2010


Portage: Textiles, Extremes of Scale, Bonhoga Gallery, Shetland (UK)

Paradigma 2, Bejing (China)

Clerkenwell Design Week, Lesley Craze Gallery (UK)

London Jewellery Week, Lesley Craze Gallery (UK)

SOFA (Charon Kransen Arts), New York (USA)

Goldsmiths Craftsmanship and Design Awards (UK)

Miami International Art Fair (Charon Kransen Arts) Miami (USA)

Art Palm Beach(Charon Kransen Arts), Florida (USA)

Paradigma,  Barcelona (Spain)

2009


SOFA Chicago (Charon Kransen Arts), Chicago (USA)

Itami International Craft Exhibition, Itami (Japan)

European Prize for Applied Arts, Mons (Belgium)

Paradigma, Birmingham (UK)

In Their Own Words, Sheffield (UK)

2008


Shine, Electrum Gallery (UK)

Twelve Glass Cabinets,Sheffield (UK)

“Parures” @Chateau-Musee, Cagnes sur Mer (France)

Flockage: the flock phenomenon, Russell-Cotes Art Gallery Museum (UK)

L’Espace Solidor, Cagnes sur Mer  (France)

2007  


Silver Schools: part of the Legnicia, Festival of Silver Galeria Sztuki, Legnica (Poland)

“We Are Here”  ACJ Midlands Group (UK)

2006 


“Parures” (2006-2008) Touring Exhibition (France)

 Midsummer Madness 35th Anniversary, Electrum Gallery (UK)

‘Jewels’ exhibition, Royal Exchange Theatre (UK)

2000 – 2005


Erotica (05/04/03/02) Olympia

Skin Two Expo (05/04/03/02/01) Barbican Exhibition Centre (UK)

Top Drawer Autumn/Spring (05/04/03) Earls Court (UK)

Fantastic Plastics (04) 20-21 Visual Arts Centre (UK

Brilliantly Birmingham (04) Plan B Gallery (UK)

East London Design Show (03) Atlantis Gallery (UK)

The London Designers Exhibition(02) London Fashion Week (UK)

100% Design (02) Earls Court (UK)

Line and Plane (00) Derek Topp Gallery (UK)

Northern Delights (98) Kath Libbert Jewellery (UK)

Awards

2015

Selected for the European Prize for Applied Arts, World Crafts Council, Mons, Belguim

2013

Selected to participate in the first Flock Award
The Flock Association Europe

2012

Honorable Mention and Selected for Premio Fondazione Cominelli per il Gioiello Contemporaneo, Italy

Selected for the European Prize for Applied Arts, Worlds Craft Council, Mons, Belguim

2011

Selected for 20th Legnica International Jewellery Competition, The Gallery of Art in Legnicia (Poland)

Selected for Itami International Contemporary Jewellery Exhibition (Japan)

2010

Silver Award for Gallery Jewellery, Goldsmiths Craft and Design Awards, London (UK)

2009

Selected for Itami International Craft Exhibition, Itami (Japan)

Selected for European Prize for Applied Arts, Mons (Belgium)

Koch Collection, Beatriz Chadour-Sampson, (Switzerland)

2002

Finalist craftsperson of the year, The Erotic Awards 2002

1st Prize Jewellery/Fashion, 100% Rubber Design

1997

1st Prize for Fashion Jewellery Design, The Jerwood Foundation