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Education 
2009-2010 MA Jewellery, Silversmithing and Related Products
School of Jewellery, Birmingham City University
2006-2009 BA (Hons) Jewellery & Silversmithing
School of Jewellery, Birmingham City University

Awards
2011 Emerging Artist Award, Art Jewelry Forum | Short-listed for Preziosa Young 2010 Commendation in Gallery Jewellery, Goldsmiths Craftsmanship and Design Awards 2009 Postgraduate Student Bursary, The William Dudley Trust, Birmingham 

Exhibitions
2015 Beijing International Jewelry Exhibition, Innovation Park of Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology, China | Junk: rubbish to gold, The School of Jewellery, Birmingham 2014 'From Chaos to Comprehension', ATTA Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand | Cominelli Foundation Award, Italy | 'Destination Schmuck', Munich 2013 'IMPRINT', Craft Central, London | Cominelli Foundation Award, Italy | 'Benchmark', Craft Central, London | 'Magic City', Velvet Da Vinci, USA | Parallax Art Fair, New York | 'More than Gold', Studio Huddle, SNAG, Toronto | 'Matching Items Available', Made to Make, Online | SCHMUCK-Show 2013, Goldbergstudios, Munich | 'Suspended in Pink' The Atrium, The School of Jewellery, Birmingham. Gabi Green Gallery and Studio, Munich. Heidi Lowe Gallery, USA 2012 "Train of thoughts/Tankerekker", Telemark kunstnersenter,  Norway | Sieraad International Jewellery Art Fair, UK Collect_ive | Cominelli Foundation Award, Italy | ‘Transplantation 2- MA Collective’, Bilston Craft Gallery, UK | ‘The Body Adorned’ SNAG virtual exhibition | European Prize for Applied Arts, World Crafts Council, Belgium | Donning Oxford, O3 Gallery, Oxford, UK | Blooming Art, Sterling Gallery, Hungary | Birmingham Made Me, HCFBBoutique, Birmingham | Ornamentum Gallery, SOFA New York | ‘Life’s a Bench’ Schmuck 2012, Munich | ‘Suspended’ Schmuck 2012, Gabi Green Gallery and Studio, Munich | Transformation 8: Contemporary Work in Small Metals. The Elizabeth R. Raphael Founder’s Prize Pittsburgh, USA 2011 "Piece Progressions", Crafthaus | Cominelli Foundation Award, Italy | “25 years of Galerie Louise Smit” Galerie Louise Smit, Amsterdam | Mediterranean- International Competition of Contemporary Jewelry, Italy | Talente, International Trade Fair, Munich | Inhorgenta, The School of Jewellery Stand, New Munich Trade Fair Centre, Munich | The Sketchbook Project, Art Co-op & The Brooklyn Art Library, USA 2010 ‘Flux’ Part of Brilliantly Birmingham The MAC, Birmingham | ‘Making Treasure’ MA Graduate Show The School of Jewellery, Birmingham | Craftsmanship & Design Awards Exhibition, Goldsmiths Hall, London | Inhorgenta, The School of Jewellery Stand, New Munich Trade Fair Centre, Munich | ‘Table Manners’ The School of Jewellery, Birmingham 2009 New Designers Business Design Centre, London | BA Graduate Show, The School of Jewellery, Birmingham

Permanent Collections
2011-2015 Permanent Contemporary Jewellery Collection Cominelli Foundation, Lake Garda

Publications 
2013 Magic City Catalogue, Velvet Da Vinci | Beijing International Jewellery Exhibition, Zhan Binghong 2012 European Prize for Applied Arts, WCC.BF | The Body Adorned, Gail M. Brown, SNAG | Jewelbook - International Annual of Contemporary Jewel Art 12/13, Stichting Kunstboek | Jewellery Art (Vol.7), Noovo Books | Showcase 500 Rings, Bruce Metcalf, Larks Craft Publications | 'The New Jewelers' Book', Olivier Dupon 2011 Mediterraneo Catalogue, AGC | Table Manners, Jivan Astfalck 2010 Brilliantly Birmingham 2010, One City: A World of Contemporary Jewellery

Work Experience
2015 Artist in Residence, The School of Jewellery, Birmingham 2010 Advertising Team for 'MAking Treasure' Show, The School of Jewellery, Birmingham | Curator of 'Table manners', The School of Jewellery, Birmingham 2008 Designer, Watch This Space, Birmingham
 
Workshops
2010 ‘Object, Image, Word: Drawing for Design Development’
The School of Jewellery, Birmingham | ‘I Had a Dream…’ BA2 Jewellery and Silversmithing, The School of Jewellery, Birmingham 2009 Colour Workshop, The School of Jewellery, Birmingham


Lectures
2012 AJF 'Emerging Artist' Presentation, SOFA, New York
2010 Professional Practice Lecture, The School of Jewellery, Birmingham |‘Table manners’, The School of Jewellery, Birmingham