The Association for Contemporary Jewellery

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The Association for Contemporary Jewellery

The Association for Contemporary Jewellery is devoted to the promotion, representation, understanding and development of contemporary jewellery in the United Kingdom and abroad.

 

Website: http://www.acj.org.uk/
Location: UK
Members: 67
Latest Activity: Oct 11, 2020

The Association for Contemporary Jewellery

is devoted to the promotion, representation, understanding and development of contemporary jewellery in the United Kingdom and abroad.

Founded as a membership association in 1997 and registered as a Limited Company in 2006, it recognises a need to foster discussion, debate and critical review and interaction amongst its members. To this end we organise conferences, lectures, seminars, workshops and an annual general meeting for our members. Our regular newsletter, findings, features reviews, information, comment, book offers and discounts and is of benefit to both our members and the wider public. We also produce a monthly e-bulletin featuring news and opportunities.

We welcome as members practising jewellers, associated designers and crafts people, educators, students, gallery owners and retailers, museum curators, critics and collectors - indeed, anyone with an interest in contemporary jewellery.


The Association for Contemporary Jewellery 
PO Box 37807 London SE23 1XJ United Kingdom 
Telephone: + 00 44 (0)20 8291 4201 
Fax: + 00 44 (0)20 8291 4452 
Email: enquiries@acj.org.uk

 

WHAT WE DO

• promote greater understanding of contemporary jewellery
• support jewellers’ creative and professional development
• develop audiences for this lively field of contemporary craft and design

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streamlining our pages

Started by Rebecca Skeels Oct 11, 2020. 0 Replies

Dear All Members, Followers and Likers of our Network pages.We are currently streamlining our pages at the moment and have found that fewer people are now following and using twitter and crafthaus to find out about jewellery events, exhibitions, opportunities, seeing new work and generally chatting about jewellery.If you use these, please head over to our other pages on other platforms: -Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Association.Contemporary.Jewellery/Linkedin Group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/3628898/Linkedin Business page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/association-for-contemporary-jewellery-limitedInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/acj.org.uk/and of course, our main website…Continue

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Comment by Rebecca Skeels on March 2, 2018 at 12:32pm
Handmade in Kew | 4 - 7 October 2018 | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
 
Annual four-day retail event, Handmade at Kew, returns this autumn to showcase over 200 British and international designer-makers, from emerging talents to more established artists. To take part simply apply online by Friday 30 March.
Comment by Rebecca Skeels on March 2, 2018 at 12:31pm
Handmade Edinburgh | 10 - 12 August 2018 | Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
 
This summer the truly stunning Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh will play host to the third edition of craft and design fair, Handmade Edinburgh. Taking place at this major tourist destination during August, the event will become a new and exciting addition to the world-renowned Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
 
Over 100 British and international designer-makers will showcase their work inside an elegant purpose-built marquee in the heart of the botanic gardens. If you would the opportunity to take part, submit your application online by 6pm on Wednesday.
Comment by Rebecca Skeels on March 2, 2018 at 12:27pm
 
HOW TO MAKE YOUR SPACE CREATIVE, SAFE AND LEGAL!
 
Whether you have come from an established workshop or straight from a university studio, it’s almost guaranteed that someone other than you will have sorted out the set-up. Understand the big issues you must tackle when setting up.
 
Comment by Rebecca Skeels on March 2, 2018 at 12:24pm
 
Creative Links: Claire Adler & Valery Demure in Conversation http://www.goldsmiths-centre.org/whats-on/whats-on-creative-links-c...
Comment by Rebecca Skeels on March 2, 2018 at 12:23pm

new course: International Jewellery Management https://www.uca.ac.uk/study/courses/ma-international-jewellery-mana...

Comment by Rebecca Skeels on March 2, 2018 at 12:18pm
The complete lecture programme for Material Xperience is published! For the first time in the history of the fair, there will be two simultaneous theatre programmes running on the exhibition floor. They will provide a line-up of 55 speakers who will share their knowledge and experience with the audience about the worlds of architecture, interiors, fashion & workwear, product, mobility and graphics & packaging.
 
Comment by Rebecca Skeels on March 2, 2018 at 12:16pm

Design Centre Chelsea Harbour hosts
London Design Week 2018

For six days from the 4th to the 9th of March, London Design Week at Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour is to be the nerve centre of creative excellence – an unmissable event. 
 
This celebration of the new season showcases imaginative new installations and bespoke pop-ups alongside the new collections revealed at the more than 120 showrooms and over 600 brands from around the world, while international speakers share their knowledge at the Conversations in Design series. 
 
A new initiative is Legends, which sees designers from the worlds of interiors and decoration, art, fashion and architecture collaborate to transform showroom windows and showcases. Look out for highlights at Samuel & Sons, where clever use of trimmings will create ‘cakes’ to celebrate 5 years at their London showroom, and The Silk Gallery, where Studio Kamini has designed a glamorous safari inspired installation complete with giraffes from Talisman London.
 
Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour, London SW10 0XE 
alongside outside participants in Chelsea
Entrance free.
Courtesy transport available from Sloane Square and Kings Rd. 
Opening times:
Trade preview: 4th–6th March 2018
All welcome: 10am–6pm 7th–9th March 2018 
Event Information
www.dcch.co.uk
020 7225 9166
@designcentrech, #LDW18AtDCCH

Comment by Rebecca Skeels on March 2, 2018 at 12:08pm
Promotional Feature:
The British Craft Trade Fair (BCTF) – The UK’s ONLY craft trade fair
8 - 10 April 2018
 
If you have a vested interest in the Crafts industry or connected home and gift industry, a visit to this year’s British Craft Trade Fair should be on your ‘must go’ list!
 
The fair represents the largest collective of British craft and design in the world, with almost 500 makers showing off their amazing talents at trade prices. BCTF brings together the very best of created British art and design and helps the professional buyer to make an informed choice on ‘buying British.’
 
Whatever your involvement is within the industry make sure you pay a visit to Harrogate this Spring to view and buy tomorrows collectable art and craft.
 
Register for your FREE invitation/ticket HERE. http://bctf.co.uk/register-me/registering-as-a-buyer/?utm_source=Pe...(Crafts_270_newissue_CC)&mc_cid=30586a66e4&mc_eid=7ca5d70cc2
Comment by Rebecca Skeels on March 2, 2018 at 12:03pm

https://www.timewisejobs.co.uk/job/24018/after-school-club-assistan...

After School Club Assistant, 3-5 days/wk (Term time) 

Location: ISL Surrey Primary School, Woking

Hours: 07:30-08:15, 15:30-18:30 Monday-Friday term time only (Would consider 3-5 days per week)

Comment by Rebecca Skeels on March 2, 2018 at 11:57am
 
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