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Workshop Space To Rent

Workshop Space To Rent, Offord & Sons, Winchester, Hampshire Self-contained workshop available for self-employed, experienced Goldsmith/Mounter. We are looking for a highly skilled Goldsmith to work in our workshop. The work is mainly assembling commissioned CAD pieces and finishing to a high standard, handmade items and general repair work. You are welcome to bring outside work also if you feel the need. Secure, fully alarmed premises. Call Philip Offord 01962/867772 p.offord@offordandsons.co.uk

Workshop Space

Looking for... Studio space for rent, single occupancy, in Hatton Garden / Farringdon area. Previously a tenant at The Goldsmiths’ Centre and Craft Central. Please contact me at hello@kerryseaton.com / 07811912367.

Workshop Space To Rent – Angmering, West Sussex

Large shared workshop split into two units, the above space available from the end of January. Shared toilet, kitchen and show area. The workspace would be empty for new person, although the benches can still be used if needed. Later in the year new purpose built workshops of the same size and on the same site are being built as part of a new build which we will transfer to. Mettle Studios Roundstone Bypass Angmering W. Sussex BN16 4BD Size: 12ft X 13ft Rent: £250 per month + electricity There is ample parking and easy access to the premises. Please

Bench / Workshop Space in the Northeast

Wanted: Bench / Workshop Space to Rent - North East Experienced Diamond Mounter / Ring Maker would like to rent bench/workshop space in the North East, might be of interest to a small independent retailer. Contact John Sanderson email jsanderson62@gmail.com or mobile 07543875757

Workshop Benches To Rent

Workshop Benches To Rent - London WC1N Modern 1st fl. Large space with lots of natural daylight. Air Conditioning Use of workshop tools incl. laser Good security, alarmed safes etc Discreet location Wi-Fi Shared kitchen & w/c Shower Bike park Based off Greys Inn Road 7 min walk to Hatton Garden £350 pcm One-month deposit in advance Potential work for suitable Mounter / Setter Contact mark.soley@dasoley.co.uk

Bench Space To Rent - Hatton Garden, London EC1N

Bench Space To Rent - Hatton Garden, London EC1N Bench space to rent. Classic older style workshop in the centre of Hatton Garden. Use of workshop tools, gas, wi fi mills, lathe etc. £300 per calendar month. Contact Brian brian@etj.co.uk

Workshop Space Available - Brighton / Hove

Workshop Space Available - Brighton / Hove Workshop space available to rent in light, new, modern workshop, access 24/7, central Brighton/Hove location This is a newly refurbished jewellery studio set up in Brighton / Hove in a central location seeking new members. (Other professions would be considered) There is a lot of space to work with and large spaces for desks and storage with plenty of room to expand. It's a well equipped naturally well lit workshop with a kitchen area, computer / photography room and communal area that can be used as a consultation / design / packing area.

Studio / Workshop Space to Let - Exeter

Studio / Workshop Space to Let - Exeter Air conditioned light space approx 170 sq ft to let over Polkadot Jewellery Gallery, Exeter. Accessed by independent door and stairway. Shared use with one other tenant of bathroom and kitchenette. Rent payable £450 monthly in advance to include water and electricity. Eligible for small business rate. Property is fully alarmed. Access is restricted to 9.30 - 5.30pm six days a week. Contact Julia at henstreet@icloud.com

E17 Jewellery Workshop with Bench Space Available

We have 3 bench spaces available in our communal workshop with 3 other professional jewellers. We have a lot of space and you'd have the use of the following and more... Large rolling mill Draw bench Large polishing motor Barrel polish Vulcaniser Wax injector Bench sheer Brazing hearth Pillar drill Pendant motor the list goes on..... We also have a teaching space where we run jewellery classes which can be used when there is no class running. There is also the potential for teaching opportunities within Made By Ore for studio members. Our workshop is in Walthamstow, rent is £150/month

Bench For Rent In Hatton Garden

Bench For Rent In Hatton Garden Work Bench is available for Jeweller/ Mounter or Setter in a spacious newly refurbished workshop, in Hatton Garden, London. There are 4 benches available to rent. The space is suitable for jewellery making classes. Workshop Facilities 7 days, 24 hours access, video entry Internet Landline Phone Gas/ Oxygen Air Conditioning Rolling Mill Polishing Machine, Grinder Ultrasonic and Steamer Barrel Machine Wax Injector Use of Safe Cost £380 per month, £380 Deposit and 4 week rent upfront Location 4B Leather Lane, EC1N Contact Michele Dore Tel: 07828 990 233 / 0207 242 4411

East of London Studio / Workshop bench space available

East of London Studio/Workshop Bench Space Available Creative and professional environment for Jeweller / Diamond Setter. Looking for someone who is self motivated, independent and ambitious with good trade references. Town centre location 30 minutes from Liverpool Street Station, Excellent location Station and post office 5 minutes walking distance. . No rent but contribution towards use of equipment. Mounting and setting work available Bench supplied Soldering Torch with propane gas supply - Oxygen and Micro welder Use of Durston Rolling mill Sheet and Wire Polisher with extraction Grinder Small & large vice Foot guillotine Pickle pot Two heated ultrasonics Cleaners

Benches to Rent at Vanilla Ink

Benches to Rent at Vanilla Ink - Glasgow Vanilla Ink has space in their gorgeous communal workshop where you will have access to your own bench and storage and their extensive tools and equipment, in the East End of Glasgow. Benches are available from the 1st of August at £120 per month and that's including all bills. Please fill out the online form you'll find online . "We are super excited to show you around and welcome more jewellers to the Vanilla Ink family, would you like to make in a place like this?" vanillainkstudios.co.uk

Bench Space in shared jewellery workshop and artists studios - Brighton - £150pcm

Bench Space in shared jewellery workshop and artists studios - Brighton - £150pcm An opportunity to rent a bench space in a sought after, friendly, professional artists studios in Brighton's Preston Park area. Robertson Yard Studios is home to an eclectic mix of artists including glass, graphic design, stone carving, ceramics, painting and metalwork. Our jewellery studio is well equipped with everything you would need and wifi and bills are included. We are a busy studio and are looking for someone who is self motivated and proactive to work alongside us. If you are interested please email us at info@caratonkin.com

Benches to Rent in Jewellery Shop Workshop

Benches to Rent in Jewellery Shop / Workshop A jewellery shop in Edinburgh with a fully equipped workshop on the back has two benches for rent. The workshop is rather big and there are two spare benches for rent which would be available to jewellers or anyone else interested. What’s included The workshop has a spare room for polishing motors Laser welder Aquaflame torch Plating machine Hand tools Kitchen Lots of storage room in the basement The place is alarmed and there's a safe Location The shop is located on The Shore of the Leith. 5 Commercial St, Edinburgh EH6 6JA As a Goldsmith, I can offer

Two Workbenches To Rent in the Hatton Garden Area

Two Workbenches To Rent in the Hatton Garden Area London Rocks Jewellery has 2 bench spaces to rent in their beautifully refurbished workshop. Facilities include: Own Safe Access to Office and Internet Ultrasonic Polishing Machine Rolling Mills Laser Machine 24hour access Potential cabinet space within showroom The price is £360 per calendar month and is inclusive of all rates and bills. A discount could be offered for taking on both spaces. Contact Zoe Stevens zoe@londonrocksjewellery.co.uk

Workbench Spaces to Rent - House of Shaun Leane

Workbench Spaces to Rent - The House of Shaun Leane The House of Shaun Leane is offering up workbench spaces to rent in its productive and innovative workshop. With the potential of not only providing the space but also commissioned work, we are looking to rent the spaces to talented Goldsmiths and setters. For commissioned work we are looking for: An experienced goldsmith (minimum of 5 years Goldsmith experience) The Skills we are looking for are as follows: A breath of diamond mounting skills Intricate snap making Innovative approach to new materials and techniques Prepared to do production work (very seldomly)

Studio Space for Rent With Retail Opportunity

Studio Space For Rent With Retail Opportunity Stepney City Farm hosts three studio spaces for use by resident artists within the Rural Arts Centre. Unit 3 Lease available 4.35m x 5.27m 14' 3” x 17'3” £524.90 pcm £6,298.85 per annum Stepney City Farm is committed to the preservation, practise and promotion of rural arts. One of the Farm's charitable objectives is to “Advance the education of the public at large (and in particular the inhabitants of Stepney), in agriculture, horticulture, crafts, country life, protection and improvement of the natural environment through best environmental practices especially by encouraging reduction, re-use and

Fantastic Workshop Space - Plymouth

Fantastic Workshop Space - Plymouth An opening for a Jewellery Designer and Maker to take over a fantastic workshop with teaching space in Plymouth. We are looking for a jeweller(s) who is enthusiastic about their practice and prepared to run classes within their specialist area. The workshop is part of Ocean Studios , a creative space for the city of Plymouth. Ocean Studios is home to an array of resident and visiting artists who regularly host workshops, exhibitions and events. Location Unit Fifteen is based within Ocean Studios on the historic Royal William Yard. Plymouth. PL1 3RP. Cost Message for

Jewellery Space - Stratford

There are 3 spaces becoming available in our London Stratford based jewellery workshop. It’s a large open plan space with lots of natural light and an area for shared use in the centre where we have a polisher, vice, guillotine and table for hammering. Benches could be available although bringing in your own bench is welcome and there are extra benches and a central space available for all tenants to do workshops if they like. Rent is £150per month including bills. We are looking for jewellers who are motivated and passionate to take part in open studios and in making

Shared Workshop Space - Plymouth

An opening for a contemporary Jewellery Designer and Maker is available in a shared workshop space Plymouth An opening for a contemporary Jewellery designer and maker is available in a shared workshop space. We are looking for a jeweller who is enthusiastic about their practice and prepared to run classes within their specialist area. Location Unit Fifteen is based within Ocean Studios on the historic Royal William Yard , Plymouth. PL1 3RP. Cost £250 + VAT per month Included Use of a fully equipped jewellery workshop. 24 hour shared access with one other jeweller. 1 day per week sole access

Jewellery Workshop with Bench Space

Jewellery Workshop with Bench Space Available London E17. We have 3 bench spaces available in our communal workshop with 3 other professional jewellers. We have a lot of space and you'd have the use of the following and more... large rolling mill draw bench large polishing motor barrel polish vulcaniser wax injector bench sheer brazing hearth pillar drill pendant motor the list goes on..... We also have a teaching space where we run jewellery classes which can be used when there is no class running. There is also the potential for teaching opportunities within Made By Ore for studio members.

Jewellery Benches to Rent in New Friendly Workshop in Brighton

Jewellery Benches to Rent in New Friendly Workshop in Brighton Rebekah Ann Jewellery's studio located at Rodhus, Brighton has 2 full times benches available to rent at a cost of £160 per month. There are another 4 benches available to rent on a daily or weekly basis. The prices for these are £15 per day or £40 per week. The rent includes use of some equipment (including Pendant drills, polishing motors etc and soon to be added rolling mill) everything is covered in this rent including wifi. There is also a consultation area that can be used to meet with your customers. Those interested must have

Newly Refurbished Workshop Space – Black Bull Yard, Hatton Garden EC1N

Newly refurbished light industrial jewellery space available for rent in the heart of Clerkenwell Black Bull Yard 22 - 26 Hatton Wall Hatton Garden EC1N 8JJ 22 Hatton Wall is a new development comprising B1 (C) light industrial and Jewellery accommodation behind the retained façade of a former Victorian Warehouse. The B1 (C) light industrial accommodation benefits from its own access from Hatton Wall with raised access flooring, heating and cooling and mechanical ventilation. Amenities Black power coated suspended LED lighting Self-contained WC facilities Exposed ceiling services New comfort cooling/heating Exposed brickwork Nearest tubes: Farringdon & Chancery Lane Floor Area

3x Benches t Rent - Barnes Village, London SW13

3x Benches to Rent - Barnes Village, London SW13 I have three benches to let in a spacious studio workshop at the back of a retail jewellery shop. It would be ideal for self employed Jewellers. Fully equipped with rolling mills, tools and equipment, a safe and an alarm system. The workshop is a large space - 500 square feet in total with an office area and display cabinets. We are in Barnes Village, London SW13 close to the river and Hammersmith Bridge, British rail and bus services. Rent is negotiable. Please contact Gerry Summers for more information gerrysummers@me.com

FREE workshop space in Crowthorne Berkshire

FREE workshop space in Crowthorne, Berkshire Fully equipped with Tigg welder, rhodium machine, polishing room etc. Contact Mike 07768 422481. www.mastergoldsmiths.co.uk

Workshop / Creative Studio To Share

Workshop/Creative Studio To Share - Full time/Part time. London Fields, Hackney, E8 3SE (2 mins walk to London Fields station, 7 mins on train to Liverpool street station) We are 3 jewellers (1 full time and 2 part time) and a tattoo artist. We are looking for more people to share the spacious and bright space. The studio offers both meeting and workshop areas with beautiful natural daylight. Jewellers, tattoo artists, painters, sculptors, accessory designers are all welcome Full time - Rent £360 per month (including VAT and all bills) Part time - Rent vary from £25 per day

Bench Space in Jewellers Workshop

Bench Space Available in Jewellers Workshop Central Lewes, East Sussex £200 PCM including all bills Available immediately. Contact abbymosseri@googlemail.com 07921 228174

Jewellery Benches to rent in bright Hatton Garden Workshop

2nd floor workshop with large sash windows giving lots of natural light. Use of two communal safes, private meeting room available to book out for private appointments. Polishing motor for communal use, no other tools included, security camera, buzzer door and air lock entry door. Access between 9.30am-6pm Monday to Saturday, Sunday closed. Great location close to all of Hatton Garden's amenities. Cost : £360+vat per month, one months rent deposit with a minimum term of 3 months rent Location : 70 Hatton Garden, London Contact: Juliette Davies juliette@londonrocksjewellery.co.uk 07805622723

Bench Space to Rent - Hatton Garden

Located in the middle of Hatton Garden. Prenty of natural light. Wi-Fi. Rolling mills / gas and oxygen all fitted. Separate kitchen area. Sharing with two mounters and one setter. Please contact Daniel on 07734050024

Large Workshop Available For Rent - Goldsmiths' Centre, London

What workshop facilities are available? Workshops at the Goldsmiths’ Centre are highly sought-after. So we’re delighted to announce that one of the largest units in the building is now available for rent. Just 10 minutes from Goldsmiths’ Hall, a stone’s throw from Hatton Garden and two minutes from Farringdon station, the Goldsmiths’ Centre’s workspaces provide the optimum environment and facilities for anyone work, run and grow a successful business. You’ll receive a large unit, ready for fit out with data and phone ports; 24 hour security, a 5 year lease and opportunities to network within the industry through our industry

Bench Or Desk Space, Goldsmiths Centre, Farringdon

Bench or Desk Space Available Fabulous opportunity to rent a bench space or desk space in a friendly jewellery studio in the Goldsmiths’ Centre, Farringdon Adjacent to Hatton Garden. The well-equipped workshop would be absolutely perfect for mounters > designers. It is spacious, air-conditioned and has great kitchen facilities and internet access. The fantastic purpose-built building has a manned reception desk, 24 hours key access, bike racks, safe deposit facilities in the basement and a coffee shop on the ground floor. 1 month deposit and references required. Very happy to allow a trial period. Contact for details David at david@galacreations.com

Bench or desk space available in the Goldsmiths Centre

Bench or desk space available in the Goldsmiths Centre Fabulous opportunity to rent a bench space in a friendly jewellery studio in the Goldsmiths’ Centre, Farringdon adjacent to Hatton Garden. The well-equipped workshop would be absolutely perfect for mounters, designers or setters. It is spacious, air-conditioned and has great kitchen facilities and internet access. The fantastic purpose-built building has a manned reception desk, 24 hours key access, bike racks,and a coffee shop on the ground floor. 1 month deposit and references required. Very happy to allow a trial period. Contact for details at David at david@galacreations.com

Looking for a bench to rent in London

Looking for a bench to rent in London Intermediate jewellery maker, looking for a bench to rent in London with access to some tools in a studio for 3/4 days a month (Saturdays or sundays only). I am friendly, passionate and I would also appreciate to share a space and ideas with other people. If you have a bench to rent or know someone that would have one, please contact me by email at margot.francoz@hotmail.fr

Workshop Units and Communal Bench Space

Workshop Units and Communal Bench Space Available Artisan Alchemy Gallery The ground floor of the newly renovated building, in which the gallery is situated, has been specially designed with a communal jewellers bench. It also includes individual sound proof units ideal for jewellers and an array of other businesses. With 24 hour access and security, it provides a flexible and safe place to work. Facilities include a polishing room, shared kitchen and courtyard, toilets and shower. As part of our jewellery bench package we will now be introducing a mentoring programme. Acclaimed jeweller and gemmologist Michele White and guest jewellers

Classifieds - Workshop Space Wanted

Sometimes, the essentials are hard to come by. Our classifieds listings could have just what you’re after, but be careful: we haven’t checked everything that’s on offer.

Classifieds - Workshop Space Available

Sometimes, the essentials are hard to come by. Our classifieds listings could have just what you’re after, but be careful: we haven’t checked everything that’s on offer.

Freelance Goldsmith - Bench to Rent

Freelance Goldsmith - Bench to Rent W E Clark & Son Lewes, East Sussex W. E. Clark & Son Ltd is a multi-award winning independent family-owned jewellers established in 1819 and amongst the oldest businesses in Lewes. Our showroom sits on the west bank of the River Ouse alongside the historic Cliffe Bridge. We have an in-house workshop which we think is rather glorious, with all the kit a Goldsmith could wish for. We would like to rent a bench out in the workshop (or the whole workshop as another option) to a self employed Goldsmith / Jeweller on a

Bench to Rent in The Record Hall

Bench to Rent in The Record Hall Jeweller / Setter work bench available to rent in The Record Hall for part time or full time. Well equipped studio based in very secure building. On site café ideal for seeing clients. Kitchenette Workbench fitted with jewellers bench torch with supplied gas and oxygen. Available immediately Cost £450 pcm paid in advance, plus one month rent as deposit. Price includes bills (laser welding, gas, oxygen, electricity, water, internet and some workshop tools) Contact Flavie 07526359891 or flaviemj@gmail.com

Bench to Rent - Rodhus, Brighton

Bench to Rent - Rodhus, Brighton Rebekah Ann Jewellery's studio located at Rodhus, Brighton has a full time bench available to rent at a cost of £125 per month. Sharing workshop with 4 friendly Jewellers. The rent includes use of some equipment (including polishing motors, rolling mills etc) and some hand tools everything is covered in this rent including wifi. There is also a consultation area that can be used to meet with your customers. Access 24/7 Those interested must have jewellery experience and require no supervision. Rodhus is home to over 30 makers, designers and artists. Easily accessible on foot, bike or bus and free

Bench For Rent in Hatton Garden

Bench For Rent - Hatton Garden, London The Diamond Shop/ Wedding Ring Workshop has a work bench available for a Jeweller(Setter or Mounter) in a beautiful workshop in located in Hatton Garden. Address 3rd Floor 62 Hatton Garden London EC1N 8LR Cost: £300.00 per calendar month, includes business rates and bills (gas, electric, water, internet and waste). £300 Deposit Required. Workshop Facilities Ultrasonic and Steam Cleaner Polishing Machine Rolling Mil Laser Machine Those interested must have jewellery experience. If you are interested be contact : Sonya at 02078312909 or send an email to: info@weddingringworkshop.co.uk / enquiries@thediamondshop.co.uk

Bench Space in Professional Jewellery Workshop in East London

Bench Space in Professional Jewellery Workshop in East London HONE is an East London Co-Working company dedicated to professional craftspeople and creators. We are now taking applications for a recently opened high-quality Jewellery workshop, suited to the professional and aspiring professional jewellery maker. The Jewellery workshop has 8 individual benches kitted out with lamp, Pendent drill, tool storage, etc There is a shared tool area with a rolling mill, forge, torch, ulra-sonic cleaning, Heavy tooling, etc. Ventilated equipped polishing area. Access to secure precious metal/jewellery safe. Alongside being part of a community of high-quality craftspeople and creators you will have

Solid Mahogany Bench To Rent – Hatton Garden, London

Solid Mahogany Bench To Rent – Hatton Garden, London I have one well used but solid mahogany jewellers bench to rent. Unexpectedly immediately available one bench to rent in friendly classic workshop in the centre of Hatton Garden. Use of workshop tools Mills Lathe Gas Wi Fi etc £300 per calendar month includes VAT. One month deposit required. Contact Brian Joslin brian@etj.co.uk

Studio / Workshop / Bench Space To Share / Sublet In Hoxton N1

Studio / Workshop / Bench Space To Share / Sublet In Hoxton N1 Looking for a jeweller/ metal worker to share my studio/ workshop in N1. Within a small complex of studios with other makers, fine artists, set designers etc. The studio/ workshop is located just off Hoxton Street, close to Shoreditch High Street, Hoxton Overground, buses and a short walk/ bus ride to both Liverpool Street or Old Street stations. Studio/ workshop (400 sq feet) Bench spaces Central (movable) design tables x2 Laptop space Built in storage Shelving storage Use of tools Use of machinery Kitchen area 24 hr

Jewellery Bench To Rent In Hatton Garden

Jewellery Bench To Rent In Hatton Garden Available from January 2019 £60.00 (plus vat) per week Inclusive of bills Gas and oxygen torch at your bench Access to some equipment. Friendly, 2nd floor, spacious, bright workshop, with beautiful natural daylight. Very convenient location in middle of Hatton Garden with everything you need on your doorstep! All enquiries welcome. Contact Amanda for more details and to arrange a viewing on 0203 490 2872 or amanda@amanda-mansell.com

Lower Ground Jewellery Studio For Rent

Lower Ground Jewellery Studio For Rent A modern lower ground jewellery studio featuring hard-wearing flooring, natural light and a high ceiling. Amenities: Air Conditioning, Wheelchair Lift Natural Light 7 days/ 24 hours access Total net area: 368 sqft ( 34.1 sq meters ) Rent: £1,073.33+VAT per month, paid quarterly in advance £3,864 (£3,220+VAT) service charge: £231+VAT per month, paid quarterly in advance £831.60 (£693+VAT) No Business Rate on this workshop (rated at £5,400 over £12,000) Landlord interested in long term lease. Location: Hatton Wall London EC1N 8JH The actual business is interested in change premisses. You can call and arrange

Bench Space in Friendly & Professional Jewellery Workshop in East London

Bench Space in Friendly & Professional Jewellery Workshop in East London £295 per month HONE is unique an East London based workspace company dedicated to professional craftspeople and creators. We are now taking applications for our new Jewellery workshop, suited to the creative & professional jewellery maker. The workshop has individual benches kitted out with lamp, tool storage, pendent drill etc. There is a shared tooling area with a rolling mill, forge, torch, drawbench, etc. Ventilated equipped polishing area, access to secure precious metal lockers. Etc. Alongside being part of our community of craftspeople and creators you will have communal

Bench Space in Professional Specialist Shared Jewellery Workshop in East London

Bench Space in Professional Specialist Shared Jewellery Workshop in East London HONE is unique an East London based workspace company dedicated to professional craftspeople and creators. We are now taking applications for a new high-quality jewellery workshop, suited to the professional jewellery maker. The jewellery workshop has individual benches kitted out with lamp, tool storage, flex shaft etc There is a shared tool area with a rolling mill, forge, torch, drawbench etc. Ventilated equipped polishing area. Access to secure precious metal lockers. Alongside being part of a community of high-quality craftspeople and creators you will have communal use of the

2 Bench Spaces To Rent - Hatton Garden

2 Bench Spaces To Rent - Hatton Garden I have 2 bench spaces to rent. They are situated in a classic workshop in the centre of Hatton Garden. Use of workshop tools, lathe, mills, polishing machine wi-fi and gas. Suit Setter, Mounter, Engraver, Carver etc £300 inclusive per calendar month, one month deposit required. Call Brian on 0207 405 1471 or email brian@etj.co.uk

Bench spaces to rent near Regent’s Park

Bench spaces to rent near Regent’s Park/Marylebone We have bench / desk spaces available to rent in our studio which is housed in a Grade II listed Georgian townhouse opposite Regent's Park, London. Arranged over two floors with an outside space and courtyard, the studio has a separate kitchen area, two bathrooms, air conditioning and is situated a few minutes walk from Baker St and Marylebone stations. No tools are included but you are welcome to treat our studio as a shared space and will have access to large polishing machines, laser engraver/cutter, plating machines, internet and our showroom for meetings.

Bench Space Available in Winchester

Bench Space Available in Winchester A bench space /workshop share (or similar freelance arrangement) is available in Winchester. Available pretty much immediately. There is an opportunity to teach and regular jobs and commissions from an affiliated retailer. Bench can be provided or we can accommodate a jeweller’s own. Possibility of having your own work placed in a retail shop in Winchester city centre. The workshop is based in Winnall, Winchester. If you are interested please email me directly. jonnyq@icloud.com

Workshop Space Available Glove Factory Studios

Glove Factory Studios Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire Glove Factory Studios currently have a 3 person studio available. Glove Factory Studios is a workspace hub made up of thriving start-ups, creative entrepreneurs and independent professionals who feed an interactive atmosphere. It is a collection of inspiring people who enjoy the opportunity to get together, network, create and realise business ideas. The studios are an urban and professional restoration of a beautiful industrial heritage building, overlooking a courtyard, stunning open countryside and lakes. Strategically located near Bradford on Avon, and only 9 miles from Bath, and with easy access to mainline trains and the

Bench Space, West London

Bench Space, West London We have bench space available in our lovely light West London studio, 20 minutes by train from Waterloo. The well-equipped first floor studio is in a small complex of 20 artists’ studios in Chiswick. There is a modern kitchen / meeting room, 24 hour access and a free car park. Monthly rent, inclusive of heating, water and wifi is £220 for full time but part time bench share will also be considered. For further information please contact Amanda info@amandadenison.com / 07811 316055).

Jewellery Bench Space Available - Hackney Wick

Jewellery bench space available to rent in our lovely Hackney Wick canal side studio in London. You will be sharing with 3 other jewellers. Rent is currently £100 a month. Please contact me for more details or if you would like to visit. Laura Ngyou: info@laurangyou.co.uk

Bench Space Available

Bench Space Available In the middle of Hatton garden, on the second floor Large wide bench with gas and oxygen Working alongside one mounter and one setter Plenty of natural daylight Internet available Kitchen, toilet and office all inside the workshop Please contact Daniel on 02074055217

Studio Space in Quiet Village Location

Unexpectedly available, studio space approx 1000 sq/ft in quiet village location, 15 mins north of Shaftesbury. Would need own equipment but is a most inspiring location. Affordable rent for the right applicant. Please contact minniecrowther@googlemail.com

Studio Space Available - Hackney Wick

Studio Space available - Hackney Wick Sharing with 4 other jewellers (and a small dog) No bench provided, empty space available £ 105.34 per month (+ £10 service charge every 3 months) Deposit one months rent 24hr access 2 Minutes from Hackney wick station Several pubs and cafes nearby Contact Marie 07896317030 marierabe@hotmail.com

Studio Space Available in Hackney Wick, London

Studio Space Available in Hackney Wick, London A space has become available in a shared workshop, sharing with a jewellery and bag maker, the space available is 2.5x2.5m with lots of wall space also, feel free to do what you like with the space and make it yours! 24access, bright natural light, available end of December. £160 per month Hackney Wick, London Contact Emma on emma@emmaaitchison.com

Freehold Workshop in Tulse Hill for Sale

Freehold Workshop in Tulse Hill for Sale A workshop building within Parade Mews is getting sold and I wondered if there might be interest from one of the makers for this. Considering shortages of spaces like this within London this might be a great opportunity for somebody. The space is a freehold building with a concrete slab and concrete walls, bit like a prefab. It has water and electricity (shared) at the moment and it measures about 34 square meter. About 4.7 meter by 7.3 meter space. The roof is an eternit one with a couple of translucent windows. There

Affordable and bright studio space in Hackney Wick, London

Affordable and bright studio space in Hackney Wick, London Studio space available. Share with four other jewellers (and a small dog). Bench not included, this will be an empty space for your bench/shelves/tools. 24hr access. 2 minute walk from Hackney Wick overground station, lots of cafes and bars nearby. Available end of November. Cost £105.34 / month (+£10 service charge every 3 months) Deposit - one months rent Location Unit 9D, Queens Yard, Hackney Wick, E9 5EN Contact Marie, 07896317030 marierabe@hotmail.com

Jewellery Space Available - Old Market Manor Makerspace, Bristol

Jewellery Space Available - Old Market Manor Makerspace, Bristol An opportunity has arisen in Bristol for a shared jewellery space to rent in Old Market Manor Makerspace / C.I.C Sharing with Charlotte Duckworth owner of The Silver Duck, there is a jewellery space available in the heart of Bristol. Inclusive of bench, shared storage space and equipment including: Pillar Drill, Rolling Mill, Hearth and kitchenette area. Located 10 minutes from Temple Meads Train Station and Cabot Circus, this is a lovely central space to work from. Cost Full time jewellery space - £150 p/m Part time jewellery space - £100

Studio Space Available in Record Hall

Studio Space Available in Record Hall A shared studio space has arisen, at the newly renovated stylish and modern Record Hall; which is situated on the edge of the historic Hatton Garden, off Leather Lane. The jewellery workshop / studio is brand new: spacious, 265 sq. ft. with high ceilings, has both central heating and air conditioning and is brightly lit. There is good lighting along with natural light. On site there is a cafe and a roof garden. Additional extras are: High security and CCTV 24 hour access Bike storage room Showers Consultation area Studio storage Would you like

Bench Space available in West London Jewellery studio

Bench Space available in West London Jewellery studio We have bench space available in our lovely West London studio. The light, well-equipped first floor studio is in a small complex of 20 artists’ studios in Chiswick W4. Covid screens and precautions are in place. There is a also a lovely modern kitchen/meeting room, 24-hour access for full-timers and a free car park. Monthly rent, inclusive of heating, hot water and wifi is £230 per month for full-time but part-time bench share will also be considered. Pavilion Studios are in a leafy location a stone’s throw from the Thames path, 5

Bench Space For Hire by the day in Hackney, London E8

Bench Space For Hire by the day in Hackney, London E8 I have a fully-equipped bench to rent in my lovely, light-filled Dalston studio. £25 per day and available on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. Use of tools included in the price and, although this isn't a tutored session, I will also be available for the occasional bit of help if you're a beginner. Please do get in touch if you're looking for a monthly rental too (the bench is not available on Saturdays though) as it will be a much lower price for a permanent rental. Contact Marcia on 07913739621

Studio Share - Bench Space Available Day / Month / Full Time Options

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Studio Share - Jewellers Bench Space Available

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Space | Craft - A solo exhibition by Stephen Bottomley

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SOUL NOW: A workshop with Ruudt Peters

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Colour in Jewellery Summer Workshop - Italy

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London Stratford Studio Space £150 pm

London Stratford Studio Space £150 pm inc bills, Available Now Bench space supplied Shared Torch area & propane gas supply Use of Durston Rolling mill Small polisher Small & large vice Metal guillotine Pickle pot Tree trunks for hammering Shared central design table Shelf space Shared Chemical storage 24hour access & security Post box We are a warm, creative and professional bunch of independent jewellers & metal smiths. Looking for someone, who is self motivated and independent. For more details contact me Elsa Tierney at elsatierneyarts@gmail.com or on 07900993613 I look forward to hearing from you! :)

Bench Space Available In Shared Studio London

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Two Benches Available in Shared Jewellery Studio

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Free CAD Workshop in London

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Workshop Tools and Equipment - Drawbench

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Drawbench £120.00 They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

London Stratford Studio Space £150 pm inc bills, Available Now

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Call for Applications: Design Jewellery Area, Baselworld 2017

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Jewellery Ethics for the 21st Century - A Practical Workshop by The Scottish Goldsmiths Trust and DJCAD at the University of Dundee This course is designed and run by two leading proponents of ethical jewellery, Greg Valerio MBE & Ute Decker, and is about sustainability and ethical awareness. It is aimed at those involved in designing, making selling, learning or teaching jewellery and follows on from the Symposium the previous day. 1. What topics will we cover? The course will explain the ethical issues in jewellery making and the significance of Fairtrade and Fairmined gold. You will learn about different approaches to ethical

Enamelling Workshop with Danni Schwaag at Vannetta Seecharran Jewellery School

Enamelling Workshop with Danni Schwaag at Vannetta Seecharran Jewellery School Hatton Garden, London 2nd - 5th September The Vannetta Seecharran Jewellery School is thrilled that German based jewellery artist Danni Schwaag will be visiting our studios in September to offer an enamelling workshop. The course runs for 4 consecutive days 10am – 4pm, from Monday 2 September – Thursday 5 September. Enamelling is one of the world’s oldest technologies.Its brilliant colour and durability make it a favourable technique to add colour to your jewellery and objects. About the Course This workshop is aimed at anyone interested in working with enamel

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Bench Shear

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Bench shear £20.00 They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Bench Guillotine

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Bench guillotine £15.00 They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Pillar Drill

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Pillar drill £25.00 They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Large Stakes

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Large stakes £750.00 lot They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Various Tools

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Large polishing mops 15" £20.00 lot Cool Tool lathe £100.00 Bench grinder £15.00 Large raising stake £60.00 Medium leg vice on stand £80.00 They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Solo Exhibition Space at Fisherton Mill, Salisbury

Exhibition Space at Fisherton Mill, Salisbury Fisherton Mill has only three exhibition slots left for 2021 - available for artists looking to exhibit, both solo and group applications are welcome. If you'd like to get your work up on the walls in the Main Gallery email admin@fishertonmill.co.uk With our fab cafe on the ground floor and the exciting Gallery shop alongside, as well as all the other creative studios, Fisherton Mill really is a great location in which to expand a business. fishertonmill.co.uk

Experimental Workshop of Contemporary Jewellery with natural materials with Carlos Silva

OBSERVE - COLLECT - INTERVENE - EXPERIENCE Experimental Workshop of Contemporary Jewellery with natural materials with Carlos Silva October 11 th to 13 th 2019 Red Stables, St. Ann’s Park, Raheny, Dublin 5 The aim of this workshop is to introduce students to the knowledge and practice of using found natural materials within the field of contemporary jewellery. St. Ann’s Park will be the starting point for the participants to explore, observe, experiment and test their creativity in the design of jewellery. A small exhibition will be made with the resulting pieces of this process on the last afternoon. Participants

Bench spaces available in spacious Shoreditch studio E2

Bench spaces available in spacious Shoreditch studio We have some part-time or full-time bench space available from July / Aug 2019 in our studio in the heart of Shoreditch to share with two established ex-RCA jewellers. There are two large rooms, one is our office space, which can also be used for meetings and includes a kitchen, the other is a jewellery workshop which is fitted with jewellery benches, work surfaces, and essential tools. Both rooms have central heating and running water. Additionally there is a private covered outdoor space which is ideal for large work and storage plus private

Bench spaces available in spacious Shoreditch studio

Bench spaces available in spacious Shoreditch studio We have some part-time and full-time bench space available from September 2020 in our studio in the heart of Shoreditch, to share with two established ex-RCA jewellers. There are two large rooms, one is our office space, which can also be used for meetings and includes a kitchen, the other is a jewellery workshop, which is fitted with jewellery benches, work surfaces, and essential tools. Both rooms have central heating and running water. Additionally there is a private covered outdoor space, which is ideal for large work and storage plus private parking for

How to earn more money from your workshop waste!

Learn how to make money from the rubbish your workshop! 11 March 2020 Drill Hall, Edinburgh A FREE reclamation event for practical jewellers, students and jewellery groups, teaching the secrets of making money from the ‘rubbish’ in a jewellery workshop. ➕Additional Guest Speaker: Kerry Gregory, Gemmology Rocks . Presenting ‘Dosh For Diamonds’, an informative talk on how you can make money from your reclaimed diamonds. Date and Time Wednesday, 11 March 2020 17:30 – 20:30 GMT Add to Calendar Location Out of the Blue Drill Hall 36 Dalmeny St Edinburgh EH6 8RG View Map Tickets FREE To Book www.eventbrite.co.uk

Self Employed Goldsmith

Self-Employed, Experienced Goldsmith / Mounter Bench to Rent, Offord & Sons, Winchester, Hampshire. A bench in Winchester is available for a self-employed, experienced Goldsmith / Mounter. We are looking for a highly skilled Goldsmith to work in our workshop. The work is mainly assembling and finishing commissioned CAD pieces, handmade items and general repair work. You are welcome to bring outside work also if you feel the need. Secure, fully alarmed premises. Contact For more information please call Philip Offord on 01962/867772 or email p.offord@offordandsons.co.uk www.offordandsons.co.uk

Three Jewellery Benches Available

Three Jewellery Benches Available To Rent In Hatton Garden £70.00 per week (plus vat) each. Price negotiable if you’re interested in more than one bench. Inclusive of bills Gas and oxygen torch at your bench Access to some equipment. Friendly, 2nd floor, spacious, bright workshop, with beautiful natural daylight. Very convenient location in middle of Hatton Garden with everything you need on your doorstep! All enquiries welcome. Contact Amanda for more details and to arrange a viewing on 0203 490 2872 or amanda@amanda-mansell.com

Rebekah Ann Jewellery Expands

Brighton’s most exciting new jewellery label Rebekah Ann Jewellery has announced further business growth with a move to the city’s Rodhus Studios. The designer brand, already stocked with Jewel Thief Gallery and Daisy’s of Maldon, has made its move to a larger studio during November. Its new location at Rodhus will allow for further collection development and room to meet with clients seeking commissions. The space will also provide a number of ‘hot benches’ for jewellers or silversmiths to rent by the day or on a monthly basis, and a chance for members of the public to attend introductory jewellery

Jewellery Workshop Beginners, Intermediate & Advanced Projects at the K2 Academy of Jewellery

Jewellery Workshop Beginners, Intermediate & Advanced Projects Thursdays 9 Jan – 19 Mar 2020 Fridays 10 Jan – 20 Mar 2020 Who Is It For? This course is ideal for students who want to learn new techniques and practice their skills or for students who just want to broaden their jewellery knowledge. What Will Be Taught? Each term focuses on a different topic where students will be taught how to explore new designs and ideas within a set theme. The theme can be used for making a specialised piece, which can include different techniques like casting, findings and brooch backs,

Jewellery Workshop Beginners, Intermediate & Advanced Projects at the K2 Academy of Jewellery

Hardstone & Gemstone Carving: Intensive 5 Day Workshop with Charlotte De Syllas

Hardstone & Gemstone Carving: Intensive 5 Day Workshop with Charlotte De Syllas Summer Course 2019 - Maximum 5 students per course 22 – 26 July 2019 Places still available Absolute beginners as well as those with some experience are welcome. Classes are small and friendly, with expert individual tuition. All equipment & stone provided in a spacious studio in Norfolk, 16 miles from Norwich, in quiet countryside. We have saws, grinders, carving spindles and micro motors as well as burrs, files & polishing pastes so that you can go from sawing a piece of rough stone to blocking it out,

Evening Jewellery Workshop (Wednesdays) at K2 Academy Of Contemporary Jewellery

Evening Jewellery Workshop (Wednesdays) at K2 Academy Of Contemporary Jewellery, London Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced 6 weeks – 23 Jan - 6 Mar 2019 (no class on the 20th Feb) 6.00pm – 9.00pm Did you ever want to make your own jewellery? Or have you done it before and would like to hone your skills? From beginners to experienced jewellers, come and practise making jewellery to your own designs. Whether you want to learn a range of jewellery techniques and picking up the basics of cutting, forming and texturing, or taking your designs to the next level with complex approaches

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Flypresses nos 1 & 2

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Flypresses nos 1 & 2 £50 each They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Workshop Tools and Equipment – Job Lot Silversmithing Hammers

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Silversmithing hammers + 2 pein hammers + bossing mallet £150.00 the lot. They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Oxygen / Gas Torches

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Oxygen / gas torches £35.00 each. They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Bench Scriber Block

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Bench scriber block £20.00 They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Seco Pendant Drills

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Seco pendant drills £80.00 each. They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Unimat Lathe + Tools

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Unimat lathe + tools £120.00 They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Minature Saw Bench

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Minature saw bench £100.00 They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Large Leg Vice

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Large leg vice £80.00 They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Plating/Stripping Rectifier 25A

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Plating/stripping rectifier 25A £60.00 They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Linisher (complete but needs attention)

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Linisher (complete but needs attention) £15.00 They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Lead Pickle Tank

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Lead pickle tank £100.00 They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Small Stakes + Stake Horse

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Small stakes + stake horse £120.00 lot They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Medium Leg Vice On Stand

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Medium leg vice on stand £80.00 They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

London Diamond Bourse Announces Workshop Membership

The London Diamond Bourse (LDB) has announced the launch of a new membership category aimed particularly at workshops who find themselves in an untenable situation due to escalating rents in Hatton Garden. LDB Chief Operating Officer, Victoria McKay commented: “We know that many mounters, setters and polishers in Hatton Garden are (or are under threat of) relocating away from the area. This is because they are being served notice or finding their rents being pushed to unaffordable highs. This pressure from the property market presents problems as it could lead to the London trade becoming fragmented. LDB does not

Torch-Fired Enamel Jewelry: A Workshop in Painting with Fire

Watch This Space: Fashion Wrist-wear Strikes Like Clockwork

The seasons are swiftly chopping and changing as the winds blow in the new trend treasures so as time ticks on, it's prime time to clock onto the new faces taking centre spotlight for all to watch. As hotfooted magpies to anything refined, sparkly and delicately ornate we know the power that a piece of jewellery holds in sculpting a look into new extraordinary territory. The ticking accessory set to hit a strike this coming 2017 is the unsung wrist wear usually reserved only for daily practicality: The Watch. Peaking into the forefront of trend wear must-haves, the demure and

Bench Rental Available

Make jewellery in our studio, we have a fully equipped workshop in our basement. Pop along for the day or rent for monthly use. The cost of bench rental: £15 per day £45 per week £135 per month Equipment in our studio includes: Silver working hand tools Soldering tools and torches Pendant motor Small and large drills Rolling mill Buffa polishing unit Ultrasonic Cleaner Barrel Polish & much more-if you are unsure just ask before booking Equipment in our studio includes: Silver working hand tools Soldering tools and torches Pendant motor Small and large drills Rolling mill Buffa polishing unit

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Enamelling Kilns (Old) + 36 Enamels and Flux

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Enamelling kilns (old) + 36 enamels and flux £100.00 lot They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Workshop Tools and Equipment - Portass lathe + tools (complete but needs attention)

Due to retirement I have some surplus tools and equipment for sale as listed. Portass lathe + tools (complete but needs attention) £100.00 They may be viewed and collected from Herefordshire. Please email john@johnmckellar.co.uk for more details.

Bambi Oil Free Ht24 Compressor

For Sale: Bambi Oil Free Ht24 Compressor - £360 18 months of light use with GRS system - has served me well and wouldn't be getting rid of it except that I have no space to store it whilst on maternity leave. It has a 24 litre capacity, ultra quiet at 53 dB, and dimensions of 53 x 40 x 40cm. RRP is £660, but I will accept £360 (incl. VAT). Will consider offers for quick sale. Collection in person from Hatton Wall workshop. Call Anna on 07531282737 or email info@ampjewellery.com

Microweld A Plus Model

Microweld A Plus Model Included are selection of torch tips and a small amount of EMK. I bought this Microweld unit 6 years ago fully refurbished. Since then it has had very little use as my practice changed and I ended up not using it as much as I’d anticipated. I am now relocating my workshop and need the space for more regularly used tools. Collection from London or Bristol I am relocating from London to Bristol in early April, so collection from West London before the 8th April would be preferable, but it is possible to make other arrangements

News Edit: 13th December 2020

Here is a round up of this week's international jewellery news... ‘Who Doesn’t Love a Diamond?’ NY Times: The author of ‘The Lost Jewels’ talks about a trove of hidden gems, walking tours of London and Samuel Pepys. nytimes.com New Brand To Know: Jessie Thomas Forbes: Jewelry is a family affair for Jessie Thomas who has a shop and workshop she shares with her father David Thomas, a master goldsmith in London. forbes.com Louis Vuitton's New High Jewelry Collection Looks to the Heavens Town and Country: Space exploration has a deep-rooted place in jewelry history—and with "Stellar Times," Vuitton

Kindred Studios

Kindred Studios Work space available for jewellers and silversmiths in West London (Queens Park / Maida Vale area). A friendly & eclectic community of 200 artists and craftspeople. Affordable prices starting from £130/month for space in a shared room. Private or two person rooms also available. For more information and to fill out the application form, go to kindredstudios.co.uk Address: Saltram Crescent, London W9 3JS **Apply quickly as space is going fast**

AFFLATUS NOW

Call for Applications: AFFLATUS NOW The NOW workshop, founded by Ruudt Peters in 2000 and now in its twentieth year, will take place once again. Titled AFFLATUS NOW, the workshop will be held from 3 to 9 August 2020 at Peter's summer studio in the countryside of the Netherlands, where he continues his teaching with a private program intended for students or graduates of art academies, and artists/designers/teachers that seek to deepen their work. Every year an international group of fine art artists and jewellery-makers participates in his workshop. Peters has always been inspired by the great ancient myths and

Call for Applications: Two fully funded Graduate Apprentice Scheme residential scholarships

Call for Applications: Fully funded Graduate Apprentice Scheme Residential Scholarships South House Silver Workshop Trust Two fully funded Graduate Apprentice Scheme residential scholarships are being offered by the Trustees of the South House Silver Workshop Trust. The scholarships will give two silversmiths the opportunity to learn a variety of silversmithing skills in an intensive residential placement with leading silversmiths Rod Kelly and Brett Payne. Travel, accommodation and tuition fees will be covered by the grant. The placements will be divided into two periods of intensive residential workshop experience - one silversmith will spend two months in Shetland with Rod Kelly

Point of No Return with Christoph Zellweger at K2 Academy of Contemporary Jewellery

Point of No Return at K2 Academy of Contemporary Jewellery with Christoph Zellweger 4 ½ Day Workshop 14th – 17th August 2018 This workshop 'POINT OF NO RETURN' will be led by Swiss jewellery artist and designer Christoph Zellweger, who’s commitment to applied research as a visionary practitioner and experienced coach has gained international recognition. The workshop is aimed at professional colleagues from all parts of the world, as well as ambitious students and amateurs, who wish to progress their work and to give direction to their practice. Point of No Return Get going, get started, carry on, stretch far, move forward, retreat,

Silversmithing Tools

Young silversmith living in London looking for secondhand tools to build up his workshop. Willing to travel to pick them up. Looking for all manner of tools. Contact details: Email rice.matthew@outlook.com Phone 07527908658

Woodside Avenue Development Public Art Commission

Call for Applications: Woodside Avenue Development Public Art Commission Fantastic opportunity to create a permanent public art feature in Eastleigh. Woodside Avenue Development LLP, a joint venture between Eastleigh Borough Council and Vivid Housing Limited, is looking to appoint a public artist to create a high-quality permanent public art feature on an area of public open space as part of a residential development of land in Eastleigh. Aims and Objectives Create a bespoke public art feature to be located on a new area of public open space, to give a focus to the public open space that will provide interest

Philomène Hoël: Keep It Longer

Philomène Hoël: Keep It Longer Curated by Valentina Bin and Simina Neagu Philomène Hoël’s Keep It Longer is a site-specific project which will occupy Gallery S O’s two spaces for two weeks with two shows. This will include two screens, two curators and two texts. One title: Keep It Longer. The artist will work across the gallery’s project space, which will host an immersive installation, and select a contemporary jewellery and object display in the front space. Philomène Hoël works with film and performance to activate the cinematic dimension of a space and set up intimate scenarios of crisis.

Artist in Residence Opportunity 2018, School of Jewellery

Call for Applications: Artist in Residence, School of Jewellery The School of Jewellery Artist in Residence (AiR) mentoring scheme is open for applications for 2018-19. The AiR mentoring scheme offers space and facilities in exchange for student support one day per week. You will be given access to bench space and the School's outstanding facilities for the duration of the residency, for which there is no charge. It is expected that you are able to commit to at least 2-3 days a week and agree to a common meeting day at least once a month. This is a fantastic opportunity

Artist in Residence Programme

Artist in Residence Programme at The Glasgow School of Art BA (hons) Silversmithing and Jewellery Design at the Glasgow School of Art is pleased to announce its Artist in Residence (AIR) programme and invites interested individuals to apply directly to Anna Gordon, Head of Department. The residency position is in essence, space and facilities in exchange for a small teaching assistant input. You would be given access to bench space and facilities within the School’s workshops for the duration of the residency, for which there would be no charge. The position should be viewed as an opportunity for you

School of Jewellery Artist in Residence Opportunity

School of Jewellery Artist in Residence Opportunity 2017 The School of Jewellery is pleased to announce that applications to the Artist in Residence (AiR) mentoring scheme scheduled for September 2017 to August 2018 is now open. About the Residency The position offers space and facilities in exchange for student support one day per week. You will be given access to bench space and the School’s outstanding facilities for the duration of the residency, for which there is no charge. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop new work and technical skills in a creative environment, through collaboration with the Artist

Freelance Artist: Christmas Installation

The Brewhouse in Burton Upon Trent is looking for an experienced freelance artist to help transform the Cafe Bar into a festive space. There is a programme of festive events planned throughout December 2016 and we are looking for an artist to work with the Brewhouse Arts Team who can engage local primary school pupils in the creation of an artwork/installation that will transform the Brewhouse Cafe Bar into a Festive Space; a celebration of all things winter, Christmas, fun and sparkly! All workshops with local primary schools will take place during November 2016. The final artwork to be installed

Sandy Sandblaster

Sandy Sandblaster Sandy Sandblaster in excellent condition. Jewellery workshop closed down and selling off all its tools and accessories. For more details about this item and many others please contact us Cost £400 Location London W7 3SA Contact sales@goldmajor.co.uk

Steel Table

Steel Table For Sale Stainless Steel Workbench. Jewellery workshop closed down and selling off all its tools and accessories. For more details about this item and many others please contact us Cost £250 Location London W7 3SA Contact sales@goldmajor.co.uk

Micro-Weld Gas Generator

For Sale: Micro-Weld Gas Generator Micro Weld gas generator. Jewellery workshop closed down and selling off all its tools and accessories. For more details about this item and many others please contact us Cost £400 Location London W7 3SA Contact sales@goldmajor.co.uk

Bits and Bobs

Keeping up to date with the goings on outside of the workshop and away from the bench helps widen the peripheral vision. W e've compiled a list of national and international jewellery publication titles including newsletters, magazines and our favourite blogs to help keep you in touch with the wider world...

Administrator, Clifton Rocks - Bristol

The role Administrator Clifton Rocks Bristol Clifton Rocks is an independent jewellery gallery and workshop based in Bristol. We have an on-site workshop where we make bespoke jewellery at the request of our customers as well as our in-house designs. The gallery exhibits work of around 20 individual designers and we also host exhibitions at various times throughout the year. We are currently advertising for an Administrator role to join our small but growing team. The position is partly to cover maternity leave and is for 4 days a week including Saturdays. From October 2021 the 4 days will include

Business / Shop For Sale - Woking, Surrey

Business / Shop For Sale Horsell, Woking, Surrey Price £100,000 Established 1984. Run as a successful family Jewellers for 35 years, the owners are now ready to retire. We are selling our leasehold retail jewellery shop/workshop. Asking price £100,000 or serious offers. Included in the sale are all fixture and fittings, tools, “Goodwill”, Safes, alarm system & CCTV. Stock not necessarily a condition of sale. Current stock value (cost) approximately £145k. We are planning a stock reduction sale so expect this figure to be substantially less. Leasehold property with a large (4 bench) workshop, with toilet, kitchen and storage room.

Jeweller Stephen Saliba tells Benchpeg what its like in Italy during Covid-19

Jeweller Stephen Saliba has been a resident in Bristol for over 40 years. In the last year he took the plunge and re-located to Italy. He tells Benchpeg what its been like to relocate and set up a business during a pandemic. With over ten years of teaching experience, Stephen decided to set up a workshop and school of jewellery ‘Art Lab Todi’ in the historic town of Todi in Umbria. The school and workshop are located on the ground floor of a palace, within a town full of architectural gems and history. The Jewellery School is set up with

Lapworth Museum of Geology

Artists Commission, Lapworth Museum of Geology The Lapworth Museum of Geology at the University of Birmingham is delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for an artist to create a virtual, interactive arts-based workshop linked to the Museum’s collections. The Lapworth Museum showcases exceptional objects from one of the UK’s most outstanding geological collections. Since its temporary closure in March 2020, the Museum has delivered a large number of very successful virtual activities including talks, educational sessions and family activities. The Lapworth is looking to build on this success by commissioning an artist to develop and deliver a virtual workshop targeted

Goldsmith / Jobbing Jeweller, David Mellor Family Jewellers - Totton, Southampton

The role Goldsmith / Jobbing Jeweller David Mellor Jewellers Southampton, Hampshire We are a Hampshire-based family jewellers looking for a full-time Goldsmith / Jobbing Jeweller to join our friendly team, working from our workshop in Southampton. Our workshop undertakes all aspects of jewellery repair from ring sizing and chain repairs to full restoration work. All of which we would expect to be completed to the highest standard, whilst working efficiently to tight deadlines. About the Candidate As well as jewellery repairs, we also carry out bespoke manufacturing for our clients, and the successful candidate will be au fait with traditional

Goldflair Charitable Jewellery Event

Goldflair Charitable Jewellery Event Friday the 23 November Assembly Rooms, George Street, Edinburgh Jewellers, businesses and ethically minded individuals in Edinburgh are being invited to join The Precious Metals Workshop and local Jeweller, Ian Nicholson, in a discussion about how they can play their part in influencing responsible supply chains in the jewellery industry. Local jeweller Ian, who is also the founder and Director of the Precious Metals Workshop, is calling on support from industry leaders to take part in a unique event being held at Assembly Rooms on Friday the 23 November with a focus on responsible sourcing of

£10,000 Commission Opportunity

£10,000 Commission Opportunity: A New Creative Schools Project, artsdepot artsdepot is looking for artistic collaborators to work with us to devise, create and deliver an exciting and imaginative workshop programme for five schools in the London Borough of Barnet (two Primary, two Secondary, one SEN). The workshop programme will culminate in a presentation for the public to engage with and enjoy in the Apthorp Gallery at artsdepot in December 2017. We are interested in hearing from artists and companies from all disciplines and backgrounds, with exciting proposals for a project to inspire our local schools and community. You could be

International Jewellery London to “sparkle” as it moves to historic Alexandra Palace

International Jewellery London (IJL) is moving to the iconic Alexandra Palace for its 65 th anniversary year in 2020 and the organisers Reed Exhibitions are unveiling how the event is set to enter a new decade. Referring to the new look and feel of IJL, Kerry Prince Reed Divisional Director said: “A feat of Victorian engineering, Alexandra Palace is a space that has recently undergone a reinvention, the Palace has been transformed, drawing it into an exciting new design space. It is therefore a perfect time to move into the new decade, celebrate IJL’s 65 birthday and support the

Galactica - Jacqueline Cullen @ The Scottish Gallery

Galactica - Jacqueline Cullen The Scottish Gallery 29 June - 20 July 2019 It’s a coincidence that this month marks the 50th anniversary of David Bowie’s Space Oddity and the Apollo 11 Moon landing - there is a also a space theme in the beautiful Galactica jewellery collection by Jacqueline Cullen. Her Whitby jet and black diamond jewellery is exquisite; offset by her work in grey agate. It really is out of this world! Jacqueline Cullen creates wearable, sculptural jewellery in 18ct gold featuring materials such as Whitby jet, black diamonds and agate. With diverse inspiration ranging from thunderous skies to

Make It

Call for Applications: Make It Make It aims to support young makers based in London who are passionate about craft to build their own creative business. Applications are now open Make It offers London-based makers aged 16-26 space and support to build their own craft-based business. Our two-year programme is designed to give you everything you need to start. Selected makers will get a free studio space at Cockpit Arts for 12 months, access to onsite workshops in business basics and one-to-one coaching. In the second year, we ask only for a small contribution of £20 a week. You’ll be

Jewellery Studio available in central Salisbury

Jewellery Studio available in central Salisbury Our current jeweller is leaving (to expand and open her own shop) and we are seeking another talented silver / goldsmith to join our community of makers and creative businesses. The 13m2 space is available on flexible, all-inclusive terms, is fully alarmed and available shortly. There is an established demand as Fisherton Mill has had an on-site jeweller for over 14 years. Fisherton Mill is an award winning Gallery complex with 15 onsite small business units alongside an Exhibition space, Gallery Shop and fantastic Café. Please email admin@fishertonmill.co.uk for further information.

Make It!

Call for Applications: Make It! Make It! offers three London-based makers aged 16-25 the space and support to build their own craft-based business. Selected makers will receive a studio space at Cockpit Arts; including access to onsite workshops in business basics, one-to-one coaching and be a part of a thriving creative community. Applications are open to makers who are currently unemployed or underemployed (working in a job that doesn’t use their craft skills). The two-year programme is designed to give you everything you need to start building your craft business. We’ve had 26 Makers successfully complete the programme since 2011

Artist in Residence at the Glasgow School of Art 2018

Call for Applications: Artist in Residence at the Glasgow School of Art Silversmithing and Jewellery Department BA (Hons) Silversmithing and Jewellery Design at the Glasgow School of Art is pleased to announce its Artist in Residence(AIR) programme and invites interested individuals to apply directly to Anna Gordon, Head of Department. The residency position is in essence, space and facilities in exchange for a small teaching assistant input. You would be given access to bench space and facilities within the School’s workshops for the duration of the residency, for which there would be no charge. The position should be viewed as

JeDeCo Membership

Call for Applications: JeDeCo Membership Interested in having your own jewellery showroom space? JeDeCo is a working collective of jewellery designers and makers from a variety of backgrounds. We have professional expertise in sales, communications / marketing / PR, business admin and accounts and of course jewellery design, making, pricing, wholesaling and retailing. Our gallery at the OXO Tower of London's Southbank is entirely run by its members and gives each of us a unique retail experience: improving sales techniques, planning displays, managing evens and promotions, as well as finances and suppliers. Importantly, we each have a permanent exhibition space

Barbican Pop Up Shop

Open call for new emerging design talent In addition to a wide range of exclusive commissions, the Barbican offers a ‘pop-up’ space, showcasing emerging makers on a revolving three-month basis. We are now looking for the next Barbican Maker Potential applicants' businesses should be under three years old and currently have a minimal retail presence. Designers and makers local to the Barbican – the City of London, Clerkenwell and East London – are particularly welcome. The Barbican will work closely with the makers to identify the best space for their work within the store, how to display it and will

The V&A Exhibition Road Quarter Opens

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Looking for lovely people to create and share the working space together We are 3 jewellers (1 full time and 2 part time), and we are looking for more people to share the space. You don’t have to be a jeweller, as long as you don’t mind occasional noise & dust we make while working. Who we think would be good to share with us Jeweller of course Artist, painter, sculpturer ..... Accessory designer (bags, shoes ... We love people who work with leather) Ceramic designer We are also open for any others, if you think you will be a

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News Edit: 6th December 2020

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In:Site Festival 2019

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New format for JOYA Barcelona Art Jewellery & Objects 2020

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Studio Spaces at Fisherton Mill, Salisbury Looking for a new space for your creative business? A small Studio will shortly be available within the lovely first floor studios . With our fab cafe on the ground floor and the exciting Gallery shop alongside, as well as all the other creative studios, Fisherton Mill really is a great location in which to expand a business. If you are interested in further details or want to arrange a visit, please get in touch by email - admin@fishertonmill.co.uk or call 01722 500200 More details are available at http://fishertonmill.co.uk/studios/ Reasonable monthly rate includes all main bills, together

Vegas Edge 2019

Vegas Edge Alexis Park All-Suite Hotel and Conference Centrer, Las Vegas, USA 12 th -13 th August 2019 The 3 Vegas Edge Show Reports Record Breaking Sales for Upcoming Event Tuesday 13 & Wednesday 14 August 2019 are set to go down in history as the Vegas Edge Team have pre-sold a record breaking 80% of the floor space for their August event. The sister show to LondonEdge, an international event established for 20 years, Vegas Edge is the only commercial platform stateside dedicated to lifestyle, creative alternative apparel, footwear & accessories businesses. Exhibitors, buyers, influencers & press will gather

Display Case / Showcase for Sale – London N10

Display Case / Showcase for Sale – London N10 Much loved custom display case for sale, comes flat pack. Would be best suited in a studio space or shop as parts are heavy. Used for fairs and events, but sadly nowhere to store it now. Easy to assemble with an Allen key. Solid oak corners and legs, oak veneer front panel and white sides and shelves. A few chips in top shelf which could be filled easily, and easily customisable with vinyl logo etc. Glass is toughened and if used in permanent setting, could be siliconed in place. When assembled:

Jewellery Studio at Flux

Jewellery Studio at Flux Places Available – Apply Now Looking for a specialist studio to advance your jewellery practice? We have space for new members to join our vibrant collective of jewellers at Flux Studios. Membership costs £235 pcm and provides 24/7 access to one of the best equipped jewellery studios in London. Work independently and collectively to further advance individual jewellery / technical / design / business practice. Additionally, there can be teaching and exhibiting opportunities. Location SE5 8QT For more information Visit our website here www.fluxstudios.org To Apply Email vickyforrester@fluxstudios.org

British Craft Pavilion 2019

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Studio available at Drawing Projects UK - Trowbridge

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Call for Applications: Emerging Designer-Maker Pavilion

Call for Applications: Living Crafts 2018 Applictions are now open for Living Crafts 2018 at Hatfield House 10 - 13 May 2018 Emerging Designer-Maker Pavilion This is an opportunity for free space in the Emerging Designer-Maker pavilion at Living Crafts, a four day major craft event which is being held Hatfield House in Hertfordshire from 10-13 May, 2018. This is an initiative to support recent graduates and is sponsored by Craft&Design online. About the Event Living Crafts brings beautifully crafted designs chosen for their high quality and innovation. More than just a craft show, this is creative day out for

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Jerwood Makers Open 2018

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Victoria McKay resigns from London Diamond Bourse

The changing of the guard continues at London Diamond Bourse with the resignation of Victoria McKay as Chief Operating Officer, after a busy six years in the role. Just two months after board changes were announced at the LDB, including the appointment of new president Alan Cohen, McKay has said she will step down from her position after signing off the deal to refurbish and reconfigure their premises at 100 Hatton Garden, London which is designed to allow members of the UK diamond industry to work and trade together across a larger improved space. She will remain as a consultant

HammerClub Exhibition 2019

Call for Applications: HammerClub Exhibition 2019 Theme / Thema: Renewal (Erneuerung) Dock Street Studios, Dundee 27th May 2019 – 30th June 2019 The theme of HammerClub 2019 Exhibition will be “Renewal” . Renewal in the sense of what has been taking place in the City of Dundee and its regeneration as a cultural and creative city; renewal in the way that silversmithing is undergoing a renewal through embracing new and emergent technologies. The exhibition will take place from 27th May 2019 – 30th June 2019 and its venue is Dock Street Studios which has 167sq metres of space and is

Inhorgenta Munich Reports 4% Growth for 2018 Show

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Noordeman and Wright: Audiowear

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Cockpit Arts Awards 2018

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Amberif Design Award 2018

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LOUPE

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MADE London at St Marys 2018

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Call for Applications: PREZIOSA Young 2018

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News Edit: 26 August 2018

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Cockpit Arts Awards

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Boost in INHORGENTA MUNICH 2018 bookings signal healthy future

Booking figures for INHORGENTA MUNICH 2018 are showing a robust nine percent increase on the previous year pointing to a boost in prospects for international exhibitors of jewelry and timepieces across Europe. Combined with an 8% increase in bookings for space, the growth has been welcomed among organisers and exibitors who include prominent brands such as Swiss watch brand Wenger or the Niessing jewelry manufactory. “Since the previous year already showed strong figures, we are particularly pleased about this early growth in bookings”, states Exhibition Director Stefanie Mändlein. “Many long-time exhibitors remain loyal to us—and we have been able to

National Centre for Craft & Design Commissions Limited Editions by Lynne MacLachlan

To celebrate 3D Printing: The Good, The Bad and The Beautiful at The National Centre for Craft & Design, NCCD has commissioned an eye catching and exclusive range of contemporary 3D Printed limited edition brooches by exhibitor and designer, Lynne MacLachlan. 24 pieces are available in three colours priced at £24 each. A unique combination of experience fuels MacLachlan’s design innovation and her work is a fusion of practical and degree level experience in formal Aerospace Engineering, Jewellery and Metalwork and a Royal College of Art Masters – the designer is one to watch. Design pieces play with light, space,

Shimell and Madden Launch new Film

An insight into the creative and craft process of Shimell and Madden, this video profile shows how the duo work together and develop their ideas. London based, they  create structural  gold pattern work that form distinctive fine jewellery pieces. Shimell and Madden occupy that space where craft, art and fashion intersect. High quality and hand-crafted, their jewellery explores themes of science, nature and time. Shimell and Madden | The Process | 2017 from Shimell and Madden on Vimeo . They have been creating jewellery in their London studio since 2010. Emma

Call for Applications: MAKE '17

Call for Applications: MAKE '17 Contemporary crafts for Christmas, Devon Guild of Craftsmen MAKE '17 is the annual Christmas selling exhibition in the Devon Guild's large contemporary gallery space. It runs from Saturday 18 November, 2017 to Monday 7 January, 2018. This show celebrates the diversity of contemporary craft and will focus on selling handmade, high quality craftsmanship, highlighting one-off, unique pieces alongside small-scale batch production. Eligibility Criteria The exhibition is open to any UK based contemporary craftsperson and designer-maker whose work fits these criteria. We are particularly looking for makers who produce exciting and contemporary work. Selling Event The

Live/Work Spaces Across Scotland with Wasps Studios

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The Beauty In Grecian Antiquity

As the temperatures rise and the ability to slurp a cocktail (or two) like an athlete gasping for water it appears that our bare skin and pins suddenly see the light as our dresses get shorter. With more minxy flashes of skin up for attention, it boils down to only one logical conclusion; plenty more space to adorn yourself with beautiful jewellery! Summertime is a season of fun, frivolous risks and more daring looks so why not charge up your jewellery game by thinking outside of the standard box: you've got the necklace, the bracelet, the ring, the chandelier droppers

Sparking Christmas at NumberNinetyFour - London, E2

NumberNinetyFour is a jewellery shop set on Columbia Road in Shoreditch in the East End of London, famous for it's Sunday flower market and range of independent shops and galleries. Owner, jeweller Simon Rees, has been creating beautiful pieces for over twenty five years. He now designs and makes wonderful bespoke jewellery from his bench at NumberNinetyFour, specialising in engagement, wedding and partnership rings. Alongside Simon's work, NumberNinetyFour showcases the work of exciting contemporary jewellery designers. Regularly transforming the space, each group or artist exhibit in the shop from one to three months. Dates : 7 – 24 December 2016

Rums Eg

There is an exciting opportunity for four artists, designers or craftsmen aged 18 or over to work in the Leckford Art Studio on the top floor at Rum's Eg, Hampshire for part or all of August 2017. Rum’s Eg is a contemporary gallery and arts space run by Hampshire Art & Craft CIC (Community Interest Company) which has over the last four years become a renowned centre of excellence for Art & Craft in the South of England. It was set up in 2012 as an accessible, affordable Art and Craft Gallery and creative hub, with a café, to support

Knights Wood Housing Development

The Dandara Group, working with Tunbridge Wells Borough Council are seeking proposals from artists and designers to create a statement sculptural work to be located in the Village Square of Knights Wood, a new housing development in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Public Art Commission The highly original sculptural work set primarily into a pre-defined space at the end of a triangular water feature will help to provide Knights Wood with a distinct identity by responding to the site’s character and the communities that live there. The commissioning panel are flexible to the wide range of creative approaches this commission can take.

Consultancy Engagement, Cockpit Arts

The London Creative Network Programme is an ERDF funded initiative, run by Cockpit Arts, SPACE, Photofusion and Four Corners, with the goal to small creative businesses in the digital image, design, designer making and visual arts sectors to grow. The London Creative Network Programme at Cockpit Arts is a professional development programme designed to help craft makers to enhance their ability to advance their business – whether through new products and services, or new ways of doing things, or both. This includes support to: · Introduce new-to-the practice product ranges or services, or develop a new unique body of work

Call for Applications: Artists in Schools Residencies

Applications are now invited for Cove Park's 2017 Artists in Schools residency project. Cove Park will award two funded residencies, of two weeks each, to individual artists working in any medium with experience and/or a desire to extend their practice into education. Artists working in Visual Arts, Craft & Design, Literature, Performance, Film etc. are welcome to apply. The Artists in Schools residencies are part of our wider public engagement programme called Hands-On Cove Park . They will take place concurrently during May 2017. Artists on residency are given the time, space and financial support to concentrate upon the development of their work.

Degree Shows Plymouth 2017

Breaking Through Degree Shows 2017 Plymouth College of Art Risk-taking and convention-breaking — discover the future of creative practice at our annual showcase of fresh talent in art, design, craft and digital media. Taking place throughout our HE campus, our state-of-the-art workshops and studios will transform into a dynamic exhibition space, free and open to the public from Saturday 10 to Thursday 22 June 2017. Showcasing work from students across the college’s Undergraduate, Masters and Foundation Diploma in Art & Design programmes, this summer’s Degree Shows offer an exclusive window into life at an independent art school, and a chance

Jerwood Makers Open

Following a national call which elicited 271 submissions, Sam Bakewell, Juli Bolaños-Durman, Jessica Harrison, Marcin Rusak and Laura Youngson Coll have been selected for Jerwood Makers Open 2017, a unique commissioning opportunity recognising the most exciting new talents in contemporary applied arts. Each artist will receive an award of £7,500 to realise and make new work. The resulting work will be shown in a group exhibition as part of the Jerwood Visual Arts programme at Jerwood Space in London from 28 June –27 August 2017, before touring nationally. Jerwood Makers Open is a biennial opportunity encouraging ambitious and/or radical proposals

Call for Applications

JeDeCo is a working collective of jewellery designers and makers from a variety of backgrounds. We have professional expertise in sales, communications / marketing / PR, business admin, accounts and of course jewellery design, making, pricing, wholesaling, and retailing. Our gallery at the OXO Tower on London’s Southbank is entirely run by its members and gives each of us a unique retail experience: improving our sales technique, planning displays, managing events and promotions, as well as finances and suppliers. Importantly we each have a permanent exhibition space for our work and we control the environment in which our jewellery is

MOSTYN Christmas Window Commission

Call for Applications: MOSTYN Christmas Window Commission Calling all Creatives! MOSTYN Christmas Window Commission We are inviting proposals for our eighth Christmas window display giving artists / designers / makers the opportunity to dress the double fronted art nouveau style windows at MOSTYN. Are you a designer / maker with imaginative ideas about displaying your own work? We invite proposals from you on how you would create a dramatic display within a large/given space. This opportunity is open for collaboration work with other artists and designers. Saleable items made by the successful candidate, included in the display, must be agreed with

Alexia Jordan Plays With Symbols

Inspired by a life based between London and New York, Alexia Jordan’s debut range is a fresh take on fine jewellery, designed to be worn with effortless style over a simple white tee. The Debut Collection titled Symbols, was inspired by the deeper meaning behind symbols in certain cultures combined with the trend of small tattoos. The collection works with negative space in order to portray an essence of the Symbol floating, whether on your ear, finger, neck or wrist. Drawing on a connection with powerful shapes and meanings, the introductory collection titled Symbols is a playful range inspired by

Match Funded Places at Cockpit Arts

Match Funded Studio Opportunities at Cockpit Arts Cockpit Arts is an award winning social enterprise and the UK’s only business incubator for craftspeople, housing up to 170 small businesses at our two centres in central and south London. We support craft practitioners at the start of their careers, as well as those who are more established, to grow and build successful and thriving businesses both in the UK and internationally. Studios Available We’ve got two opportunities for talented makers to join our Cockpit Arts community on match-funded places comprising studio space and support for one year. The Cockpit Arts /

Winchester Creative Enterprise Centre Moves Forward

The planning applications have now been submitted for a new Creative Enterprise Centre project in Winchester. The centre proposed, by Winchester City Council, will see the refurbishment of the ‘Goods Shed’ on Barfield Close to house a variety of visual artists and other, office-based creative businesses such as design and architecture practices. A new, warehouse-style building is also being considered as part of the proposal to accommodate performing arts organisations needing to rehearse, create new work or run workshops. The ambition is to provide advice and support to those organisations and individuals taking space in the Creative Enterprise Centre to

IKEA Bootcamp Accelerator

IKEA Bootcamp Accelerator for Start Ups Organised by IKEA A three-month Sweden-based accelerator programme for start-ups from anywhere in the world that are creating solutions to everyday problems. Based in Älmhult, Sweden, the programme will offer participating start-ups co-working space in the IKEA Range & Supply Democratic Design centre, including access to the prototype shop, test labs and in-house expertise on topics such as business development, UX, design, growth hacking and fundraising. The selected start-ups will also benefit from a €20,000 grant, tailored mentorship from an IKEA business professional and Rainmaking’s network, and free accommodation in Sweden for the duration.

Halcyon Arts Lab Fellowship 2017

The Halcyon Arts Lab Fellowship is a nine-month program established to provide emerging artists with time and space to explore new ideas and ambitious projects in an environment of independent learning, study, and collaboration. The fellowship is designed to provide support and resources to emerging artists who desire to develop projects (at any stage) that promote meaningful social impact, and for those who wish to follow the path of leadership in the field of socially-engaged art. Located in Washington D.C., Halcyon Arts Lab accepts six national or international fellows and two DC-resident fellows in each year of the program. Why

Call for Applications: Setting Out, The Goldsmtihs’ Centre - Clerkenwell

Are you a jewellery or silversmithing start-up within your first two years of business? Are you looking for guidance on how take the next steps in business? The intensive year-long Setting Out business incubation scheme at the Goldsmiths’ Centre in Clerkenwell is designed to boost your knowledge with support from expert tutors, business consultants and specialist speakers. As a member of the Goldsmiths’ Centre’s vibrant and diverse community, you and a small group of young goldsmithing businesses will have access to shared studio space, fully equipped workshops and tailored support to help you transition from a start-up into running a

London Design Fair 2017

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Johnny Rocket Jewellery: A Contemporary Vision Online

A new chapter is now being written with the launch of the Johnny Rocket website, encapsulating classic collections alongside newly created collections. The website introduces the diversity of Johnny’s designs and makes them widely available for the first time. Johnny is bringing his personal touch and quality of service to the internet, blending technology & tradition with a contemporary vision. With the advent of this new ecommerce site, he introduces Renaiscemento Rose: a signature women’s collection alongside the new androgynous Flame collection. Johnny relaunches his perennial classic original Swallow and classic 1950s Sci-fi inspired debut Space collection with the addition

Call for Applications: Made Brighton

Made Brighton at St Bartholomew's is a new one day Christmas show. It will take place in St Bartholomew's Church 10.30 to 6.00pm on 10th December. If the Christmas show is a success we would aim to have one or two of these one day shows a year at least until Made Brighton can return to the Corn Exchange (2018 or 2019). Venue St Bartholomew's Church is a stunning Byzantine inspired high church - the tallest single span parish church in Europe and a truly amazing space. It is just down the hill from Brighton Station, by the London Road

Designer Showrooms At London Fashion Week September 2016

The British Fashion Council celebrates the designers who will showcase their latest collections in the Designer Showrooms at Brewer Street Car Park from 16th – 20th September. This season’s showrooms include accessories, bags, footwear, jewellery, multi-label showrooms and ready-to-wear. This season over 150 designers will showcase new collections in the Designer Showroom; the strong diversity in backgrounds and homes of this season’s line-up illustrates more than ever that London is truly open for business on the global market. The showroom space, designed by David Collins Studio, is at the heart of London Fashion Week (LFW) and will be host to

Call for Applications: Top Drawer | Craft 2017

Call for Applications: CRAFT | Top Drawer SS17 Edition January 2017 sees the return of Top Drawer | Craft for its fourth edition, introducing leading designer-makers to professional retailers, galleries and museums as they make their first buying decisions for the year. This is an international opportunity to showcase your unique work at the UK’s fastest growing trade event for contemporary makers here in the heart of London. The number of applications is likely to exceed the space available. Makers and groups are encouraged to apply from a broad range of disciplines including: ceramics, glass, jewellery, fashion, textiles, mixed media, furniture,

Q&A: Guðbjörg Kristín Ingvarsdóttir

Guðbjörg Kristín Ingvarsdóttir is a goldsmith, Jewellery designer and co-founder of the award-winning sustainable jewellery brand Aurum, Iceland's leading jewellery brand. Guðbjörg began her career studying goldsmithing at Copenhagen Technical College, completing her journeyman’s examination in 1993. She completed her master craftsman examination in goldsmithing at Reykjavík Technical College in 1994, subsequently returning to Copenhagen to study jewellery design at the Institute for Precious Metals. Guðbjörg collaboratively ran the jewellery workshop Au-Art in Copenhagen from 1996 to 1999, before returning to Iceland where she founded the design and jewellery firm Aurum. Guðbjörg’s jewellery designs have attracted much attention worldwide and

News Edit: 21 October 2018

A round up of this week's international jewellery news... Inside Jessica McCormack's Mayfair jewellery workshop, where age-old techniques create sumptuous designs The Telegraph: When Duncan Moore was invited for a casual drink at diamond jeweller Jessica McCormack’s new Mayfair-townhouse store four years ago... www.telegraph.co.uk Dover Street Market & Farfetch Team Up On Digital Jewellery Hub Vogue: At surface level, Dover Street Market and Farfetch might not appear to have much in common. The former, a hallowed concept store famed for its unique edit of offbeat... www.vogue.co.uk High jewellery reveals its hidden gems, while 1960s Danish jeweller Griegst makes a

Jewellery Repair & Retail Business

For Sale: Jewellery Repair & Retail Business Prime position in Bromley town centre Established over 34 years, solid customer base Fully equipped workshop with three work benches Sales counter and shop window Two safes & interior electric grill Fully alarmed with red care One entry and exit point Access to toilet, wash basin and kitchen area & storage area in basement Existing Business Type Bespoke design and making of jewellery all jewellery repairs & ring sizing Watch repairs & servicing, straps, battery replacement Gemstone replacement Polishing & plating Gold, silver scrap & jewellery bought Included In Sale Dual polishing machines

A&F Jewellery Polishing Motor with Extraction

A&F Jewellery Polishing Motor with Extraction Jeweller's polishing motor with in build dust extractor unit and hinged lid. Ref: no. 131.100 In full working order. Needs a replacement bulb for one side but both sockets work. Only selling as I am moving into a smaller workshop & it won't fit. A great polishing motor, not to noisy. Measurements 520mm x 805mm x 315mm Cost £400.00 Location Collection from Focus Gallery, Derby Road, Nottingham city centre. Will require at least two people to move. On road parking just outside. Collection during business hours: Tues - Fri 10am - 6pm Sat 10am

Custom Made Showcases

They are sprayed MDF, custom made, to fit partly into a wall or could be hung on a wall. Suitable for gallery or studio workshop. X-Large x 1 49cm W x 49cm x 39cm D inside Fitted with light, suitable for jewellery Hidden lock with drop down glass door. £125 Large x 3 38cm W x 38cm H x 34cm D inside Fitted with light, suitable for jewellery Hidden lock with drop down glass door. £100 each Medium x 3 30cm W x 30cm H x 24cm D inside Fitted with light, suitable for jewellery Lock at the front, hinged framed door

Micro Plus Hi-Res, IBM T430 & Curing Equipment Lot

Micro Plus Hi-Res, IBM T430 & Curing Equipment for sale I am selling my 3D Printer, laptop and equipment because my workshop is closing at the end of this year. Everything has been well looked after and is in good working order, I have listed everything that is included in the sale below: Micro Plus Hi-Res IBM T430 (Magics, Perfactory, Micro Interface, Rhino and T-splines are installed) Approximately 250g of EC3000 Resin Incubator (For storing resin) Rotary Tumbler Small Oven (For drying models) UV Light Curing Chamber Cost £10,000.00 the lot Location 15 Bateman Street London W1D 3AQ Contact Telephone:

Garden Installation, Sudbury Hall and The National Trust Museum of Childhood

Garden Installation, Sudbury Hall and The National Trust Museum of Childhood Brief: Creative Installation for the garden at Sudbury Hall and The National Trust Museum of Childhood, The Children’s Country House What is The Children’s Country House? Sudbury Hall and The National Trust Museum of Childhood is undergoing a transformation into The Children’s Country House. A space with three components: a 17th century mansion, a Museum of Childhood and gardens are being united as an immersive heritage experience where children are put first. The Children’s Country House is about creating a place where children feel empowered, important, engaged and that they matter. What do we want? We

Heavy Duty Beech Ply Jewellers Workbench For Sale

Heavy Duty Beech Ply Jewellers Workbench For Sale Second hand high quality heavy duty jewellers workbench with integrated shelf Constructed of a 40mm thick premium beech ply top, 14mm beech ply back and shelf and solid beech legs. The bench has served me well since 2007, but my practice has moved further and further away from jewellery so I think it's time for the bench to be used to its full potential again. I have also currently moved studios and unfortunately I no longer have space for the bench. Full dimensions H1240 x W1250 x D634mm Bench table surface with cut out 1210x620mm Bench

Decorex 2018

Beauty needs space to flourish. Join us at Decorex 16-19 September at Syon Park and discover the finest concepts and products from a hand-picked collection of designers. Decorex has established itself as Europe’s leading interior design event, offering the finest furniture, lighting, textiles, craft and accessories from emerging and established names alike. The centrepiece of London Design Festival, Decorex provides an unparalleled opportunity for interior design professionals to discover exquisite creations from more than 400 international exhibitors. Venue Syon Park Brentford Middlesex TW8 8JF Dates Sunday 16th September 10.00 - 18.00 Monday 17th September 10.00 - 18.00 Tuesday 18th September 10.00

Craft Central - The Forge, London's Docklands

Studios and Shared Workspace Available Craft Central - London's Docklands Studios and shared work-space available in stunning Victorian forge conversion in the heart of London's Docklands. Studios start from £371 plus VAT. Hassle free business rates, heating, electricity, Wi-Fi, 24/7 access included in prices. Be part of Craft Central's new creative community with opportunities to take part in selling events and open studios. Shared workspace and hot desks are £100 per month plus VAT with Network membership Please contact info@craftcentral.org.uk for more information. The Forge 397-411 Westferry Road Isle of Dogs London E14 3AE

MAKE '17

MAKE '17 Contemporary crafts for Christmas, Devon Guild of Craftsmen MAKE '17 is the annual Christmas selling exhibition in the Devon Guild's large contemporary gallery space. It runs from Saturday 18 November, 2017 to Monday 7 January, 2018. This show celebrates the diversity of contemporary craft and will focus on selling handmade, high quality craftsmanship, highlighting one-off, unique pieces alongside small-scale batch production. During the run of MAKE 2016 13,796 people visited the exhibition, approximately 14,600 visited online and over £24,000 in sales were achieved. Dates Saturday 18 November, 2017 to Monday 7 January, 2018 Venue The Devon Guild of