Forthcoming Exhibitions & Events

  • October 2009

    International Glass & Silver Exhibition Lesley Craze Gallery, London

  • 6th – 11th October

    Goldsmiths’ Fair, Goldsmiths’ Hall London Week 2: Stand 40

  • 3rd August – Dec 09

    SIDE X SIDE EDGE > EDGE – Contemporary British Silversmiths Hameenlinna, Finland

  • 2nd – 31st October

    International Exhibition of Glass – Lesley Craze Gallery, London

  • 2nd – 8th November

    Corner Shop Solo Exhibition, 21 Clerkenwell Green, London

  • 29th Jan – 11th April
    2010

    Treasures of the 21st Century. Ruthin Craft Centre, Wales

Awards

  • 2009

    Mayor of Hackney Award – Best Product Shortlist, Highly Commended

  • 2009

    Mayor of Hackney Award – Best in Business Shortlist

  • 2009

    Selected for Design Nation website

  • 2008

    JSIP Workshop Equipment Grant

  • 2008

    Silver Award, Goldsmiths' Craftsmanship & Design Awards

  • 2007

    Trade & Investment Award for Export - Shortlisted

  • 2007

    Goldsmiths Fair Free Stand and Bursary

  • 2007

    Hackney Business Grant

  • 2006

    1 month Silversmithing Residency and Silver Bursary at Cove Park, Scotland

  • 2006

    CIDA Creative Growth Grant

  • 2002

    Joint 3rd Prize - The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths Young Designer Silversmith Award

  • 2001

    First Prize - Worshipful Company of Engineers - Millennium Centrepiece

Selected Exhibitions

  • 2009

    Danger of the Image, Broadfield House

  • 2009

    CONNECT, Contemporary British Silversmiths

  • 2009

    BADA, London

  • 2009

    Silver with a pinch of salt, Goldsmiths’ Hall

  • 2009

    COLLECT, Saatchi Gallery, London

  • 2009

    Lesley Craze COLLECT Exhibition, London

  • 2008

    QUEST Christmas Exhibition, Bath

  • 2008

    COSMIMA, Craft Central London

  • 2008

    CONNECT Exhibition, Chatsworth House

  • 2007

    Goldsmiths' Fair, Week 2, Goldsmiths' Hall, London

  • 2007

    British Silver Week, Studio Fusion, Oxo Tower, London

  • 2007

    Contemporary Craft Fair, Bovey Tracey, Devon

  • 2007

    Open Studios, Clerkenwell Green, London

  • 2007

    The Gallery at Bevere, Worcester

  • 2007

    RBSA 'Whispers' Exhibition, Birmingham

  • 2007

    QUEST Gallery, Bath

  • 2007

    The Metal Gallery, London

  • 2007

    RBSA 'Whispers' Exhibition, Birmingham

  • 2007

    ORIGIN, London

  • 2007

    Goldsmiths Fair, London

  • 2007

    Moments of Indulgence. Sheffield Millennium Galleries, ABDS

  • 2007

    QUEST Gallery, Bath

  • 2007

    CONNECT Exhibition, Aston Conference Centre, Birmingham

  • 2007

    Art In Action, Oxford

  • 2007

    Jacqueline Gestetner Exhibition, London

  • 2006

    TEN Exhibition. Ebury Galleries, London

  • 2006

    QUEST Gallery, Bath

  • 2006

    TEN - Birmingham Museum & Gallery,

  • 2006

    British Glass Biennale, Stourbridge

  • 2006

    Studio Fusion, Oxo Tower, London

  • 2006

    Wearing Glass, National Glass Centre Sunderland

  • 2005

    Wearing Glass, Oxo Gallery, London

  • 2005

    Studio Glass, London

  • 2004

    Collect, The Victoria & Albert Museum, London

  • 2004

    The Metal Gallery, London

  • 2004

    Electrum Gallery, London

  • 2004

    The Harley Gallery, Welbeck Estate

  • 2004

    International Art & Design Fair, New York

  • 2003

    The Hawker Gallery, Amersham

  • 2003

    The Metal Gallery, London

  • 2003

    One Year On, Crafts Council at New Designers London

  • 2003

    Love Story - Goldsmiths’ Hall, London

  • 2003

    Goldsmiths' Craftsmanship & design Awards. Goldsmiths' Hall

  • 2002

    The Silver Show ABDS

  • 2002

    The Collins Hastie Gallery, London

  • 2002

    New Designers Exhibition. Business Design Centre, London

Collections & Commissions

  • 2009

    Commission for The Goldsmiths’ Company Modern Silver Collection

  • 2008

    2008 Presentational Gift to Mayor of Beijing, from Hackney Mayor Olympic 2012

  • 2007

    13 Celebration Bowls. CE Evans

  • 2001

    Millennium Centrepiece. Worshipful Company of Engineers

Press & Publications

  • 2008

    2008 Featured in ‘Cool Hackney’ Film for Olympic 2012

  • 2008

    2008 Hackney Business Today

  • 2008

    Innovatory Entrepreneurs

  • 2007

    Creative Entrepreneurs Club. The Lighthouse Publication

  • 2007

    Crafts Magazine. January Issue

  • 2005

    Wearing Glass. Contemporary Jewellery and body adornment

  • 2005

    Chroma Magazine

  • 2005

    Fashionline Magazine. Feature. Spring Issue

  • 2003

    The Goldsmiths Company Library: Archive

Education

  • 2005

    City & Guilds Teacher Training Part 1. WAES

  • 2003

    ‘Getting Started’ Business course. The Goldsmiths’ Company, London

  • 2002

    HND Silversmithing & Jewellery. Sir John Cass School of Art

  • 2000

    City & Guilds Silversmithing. Sir John Cass School of Art

  • 1998

    Overseas Export Marketing Programme. Uk & Sweden

  • 1996

    BA (Hons) Geography (2:1) University of Liverpool

Career

  • April 2007

    Assistant, Cove Park, Scotland

  • 2004 - 2006

    Part time lecturer at Westminster Adult Education Service

  • 2003 - to date

    Part time administrator for the Association of British Designer Silversmiths

  • 2003 - 2005

    Work experience with Angela Thwaites, Bernadett Hegyvari & Max Jacquard

  • 2002 / 2003

    Silversmithing apprentice to Howard Fenn / Alfred Pain

  • 1999 / 2001

    Assistant to Stella Campion & Kim Harrell

  • 1999 - 2000

    PA to Director of TimeBank, London

  • 1998 - 1999

    Export Marketing Executive. Paul Costelloe International Ltd. London & Scandinavia

  • 1997 - 1998

    Export Development Executive, Alice Collins. UK & Stockholm