Call for Applications: Bishopsland 2017/18

Bishopsland is now booking interviews for the September 2017 intake

Are you looking for a bridge between university and a professional life as a Silversmith or Jeweller?

Bishopsland is an internationally recognised postgraduate residential course which provides equal concentration on silversmithing skills and the professional skills needed to be able to work successfully as a self-employed maker.

This integrated approach makes the course unique.

About the Course
Bishopsland is committed to craftsmanship, innovation and helping makers to be sustainable, We offer a 46 week sustained intensive training course in design, technical and business skills.

Our Fellows
Bishopsland is about the pursuit of excellence in contemporary silver. Our achievements are those of our Fellows, several of whom have award winning and international careers. Key emerging names in contemporary silver include Ndidi Ekubia MA (RCA), Theresa Nguyen, Miriam Hanid, Bryony Knox and Lin Cheung MA (RCA).

Course Fees
The cost of a one year residential course at Bishopsland should not be prohibitive to any talented emerging Silversmith or Jeweller. There are bursaries available to help support members of the course.

How to Apply
If you would like to be considered for an interview, please send your c.v. to Glyn McIntosh at g.mcintosh@bishopsland.org.uk

For More Information
To find out more about Bishopsland: www.bishopsland.org.uk

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