Previous Birmingham School of Jewellery Award Recipients
Support for Young Jewellery Makers
Below are listed previous winners of awards from the William Dudley Trust:
2021
Laure Filho
Laure Filho was awarded the Trust's Artist in Residence bursary inApril 2021. Laure graduated with a BA in 'Design for Industry' from the School of Jewellery in 2020, and received the Trust's Design for Industry Award in recognition of the high quality of her graduation work. Laure is currently working as a bespoke jeweller, concentrating particularly on repairing and upcycling existing pieces, but she is looking to use the skills learnt at the School of Jewellery to build her business creating bespoke jewellery and high-end dog tags. The position as an Artist in Residence at the School of Jewellery allows Laure to fulfil her desire to teach. Prior to Covid-19 Laure was running workshops teaching people the method of lost wax casting and wax carving to create rings and pendants. Laure can be found at www.laurefilhojewellery.co.uk
Other 2021 award recipients:
Final Degree & New Designers Awards:
Amber Tenzin-Dolma
Hayley Bate
Holly Soutar
Nicola Lee
Rebecca Forster
Susanna Santos
Final Degree Award:
Anasatasiya Suroorva
Daniel Trembovelski
Geoarge Seller
Molly Ross
Morgan-May Townsend
New Designers Award:
Mark Newman
2020
Rosie Mell
Rosie Mell was awarded the Trust's Artist in Residence bursary in January 2020. Rosie graduated with a First Class BA in Jewellery Design from the School of Jewellery in 2019. Rosie is developing her own jewellery brand focused on contemporary designs in both metal and leather. She also hopes to be a teacher in the future, helping students to learn and find inspiration. The position as an Artist in Residence at the School of Jewellery, dedicating a minimum of one day a week assisting students in their taught sessions and contributing to tutorials, is a step in that direction. Rosie can be found on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/Rosie-Mell-Design-2410025495896008/
Other 2020 award recipients:
Final Degree Award:
Laure Filho
Imogen Fisher
Eleanor Jones
Elle Krebs
Mark Newman
Melissa Schembri
Bonnie Talbot
Chloe Whiting
2019
Naomi Clarke
Naomi Clarke was awarded the Trust's Artist in Residence bursary in February 2019. Naomi graduated with an MA from the School of Jewellery in 2018 and has been involved with a number of different projects since then. As an artist in residence at the School Naomi is currently placed on the MA Jewellery and Related Products course, supporting and mentoring students to develop their ideas and designs during tutorials. She is also currently working with a Birmingham based charity Craftspace in their 'Women's Maker Movement', a three year jewellery enterprise project engaging women facing economic and social challenges. Naomi's website can be found at https://www.nwclarke.com/ , and she can be found on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/nwclarkejewellery/
Other 2019 award recipients:
Final Degree & New Designers Awards:
Lorna McNaught (https://lornamcnaught187.wixsite.com/lornagracejewellery)
TaekyoungYun (https://tkyunj.com/)
George Harrow
Final Degree Award:
Huub Boekhorst (https://brillanzajewellery.com/)
Emma Boshoff (https://www.ebjewellery.com/)
Rachel Bromley (https://www.rbjewellery.co.uk/)
Samuel Bowser (http://picdeer.com/s.bowserjewellery)
Daniel Fay
Annaliese Hill
Sofie Maceanruig (http://picdeer.com/maceanruig.designs)
Caitlin Murphy
Megan Watkins
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