​Qualifications

2006-2007   Edinburgh College of Art, Postgraduate Diploma  Jewellery & Silversmithing

2003-2006   Edinburgh College of Art, BA(Hons) Jewellery & Silversmithing        

2002-2003   The Surrey Institute of Art & Design University College,   Foundation in Art & Design

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Awards

2008     The Duntan Prize, New Ashgate Gallery

​2006     Andrew Grant Bequest - Major award

2006     The Gemmological Association Design Award for gem set jewellery - Highly recommended

2005     The International scholarship for Edinburgh College of Art

2004     The Gemmological Association Design Award for gem set jewellery - First prize

2003     The International scholarship for Edinburgh College of Art

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Professional experience

2009-2010   Teaching a jewellery evening course, Leith Academy, Edinbu​rgh

2007-2009   Artist in residence, Edinburgh College of Art

Dec 2005      A work placement with jeweller & silversmith Malcom Appleby, Aberfeldy, Scotland 

Jun 2005      Selected for work placement in Germany with the company MANU

Apr 2005       A work placement with jeweller Sarah Stafford, London

       

Past exhibitons 

2021    'Munich jewellery week 2021(cancelled due to COVID-19), Germany   

​2021    'Tokachi arts & craft Kazeatsumaru' Japan

2020    'Crafts fair Matsumoto 2020, Japan

2019     'Jewellery Pop-up shop' Mint cafe, Obihiro, Japan 

2019     'SIERAAD' Amsterdam, Netherland

2018     'Jewellery Pop-up shop' Mint cafe, Obihiro, Japan 

2018     'Soul of things 物の魂’ Galleria Oryza, Obihiro, Japan 

​2017      'Jewellery Pop-up shop' Mint cafe, Obihiro, Japan 

2017      'Ohanami WEEK', Tokachi Hills Garden, Obihiro, Japan 

2017       ‘Medori vol.3’ en.share space Kushiro,Japan

2017      A joint exhibition, Galleria Oryza, Obihiro, Japan

2016      Solo show, Gallery+Sakan Mint cafe, Obihiro, Japan

2008     'Gifted 2008', National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

2008     'Recent Graduates 2008-Applied Arts focus', New Ashgate Gallery, Surrey

2007      'Celebration', Diana Porter Contemporary Jewellery, Bristol

2007      'Brave Art', Atlantis Gallery, London

2007      'BLACK, WHITE &...',  The White Gallery, Dundee

2007      'Fresh and New', Precious, Edinburgh

2007      'New Designers', London

2007       Postgraduate Degree Show, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh                             

2006      'INHORGENTA', Germany

2006      '100% EAST', London

2006      'New Designers', London

2006       Degree Show, Edinburgh College of Art

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