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The Association for Contemporary Jewellery
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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 1 Like
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 5, 2017 at 8:26am
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The Collect Awards, in association with Champagne Pommery : The Scottish Gallery won the Collect Gallery Award for their display of iconic jewellers Wendy Ramshaw and David Watkins.There is still chance to enjoy Collect – through our series of podcasts, the beautiful catalogue and Crafts magazine's Collect Papers.us7.campaign-archive1.com/?u=a47fc1f38d7b79f55813e2e48&id=d069c9820b&e=7ca5d70cc2
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Hello and welcome to this weeks Jewelcrowd.com newsletter, oh boy what a great newsletter we have for you this week. From interviews for inspiration from the Camben Watch Company and a roundup of our favourite Oscars jewels, to news on ancient treasure and real diamonds latest knock down of lab diamonds plus news from HMRC. Best go grab a coffee, because you will want to read this from beginning to end.While I have you - we are on the hunt to interview a jewellery agent - are you one? Or can you point us in the direction of one who would be willing to give us the inside scoop on what on earth a jewellery agent is, and should we all have one?! Hit reply and give us your thoughts on this and any other subject that might be on your mind.By working together the jewellery and watch industry will only get stronger.
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Latest at CrowoodGearing of Lathes for Screwcutting is aimed specifically at the engineer for use in the workshop. It is intended to take away as much as possible of the mathematics and mystique from calculating gear ratios, so that the more enjoyable work of using your lathe to make things becomes as easy as possible.Topics covered in this latest addition to the Crowood Metalworking Guides includes:Myford and other types of lathesApproximations and alternativesErrors and their significanceComprehensive screwcutting tables for the non gearbox mini lathe.RRP: £14.99Site Price: £11.99E-Book Edition: £12.99 (incl. VAT)
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The Goldsmiths' Centre is launching the Goldsmiths’ Business Growth Programme. It's aimed at 'exceptional entrepreneurs who have the potential to become game-changers in the jewellery, silversmithing and allied industries'.
This is a unique opportunity for members to take part in an innovative programme, generously funded by the Goldsmiths’ Company.
The deadline for the applications is Sunday 19 March 2017.
Details here: http://www.goldsmiths-centre.org/professional-training/business-sup...
www.goldsmiths-centre.org
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don't forget the films http://www.craftscouncil.org.uk/what-we-do/real-to-reel-the-craft-f...
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From 3 - 7 May 2017 the third edition will continue to showcase exceptional craftsmanship from around the world through a journey-of-discovery programme of over 200 events across the city, featuring hidden workshops and unknown makers alongside celebrated masters, famous studios, galleries, shops and luxury brands. The aim being to experience the magic of true creativity, see what real quality means, meet some of the world’s most respected makers and artists and even have a try. http://www.londoncraftweek.com/programme?utm_source=Master+List&...
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Crafts Mag is out.... they meet this issue’s cover star, David Bielander, one of contemporary jewellery’s most intriguing artists, as he prepares for a major exhibition of his work now showing at mudac in Lausanne http://mudac.ch/en/
http://www.craftscouncil.org.uk/articles/our-new-issue-has-arrived/...
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Special Announcement
The Revere Academy of Jewelry Arts announces two job opportunities available immediately.
The Revere Academy of Jewelry Arts announces openings for two positions.
Student Liaison & Reception
Registrar
The perfect candidates will have the desire to be hard-working team players to share Revere's unique programs with students and prospects in person, on the phone and online. Both positions are for someone who has a friendly, enthusiastic and positive attitude, and a desire to ensure an excellent student and prospect experience. The ideal candidate would have outstanding attention to detail, accuracy and follow through, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a small team.
Student Liaison & Reception Responsibilities
welcoming students and visitors
managing student agreements, lockers and tool orders
responding to requests for information
assisting the Studio Manager and Registrar
working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel, and social media
Registrar Responsibilities
processing student registrations and advising on costs, prerequisites and schedules
preparing class rosters and instructor packets
processing payments
preparing confirmation packets for students
maintaining diploma documentation and student records
preparing financial reports for the bookkeeper
working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel, and Filemaker (or other databases)
For either position, a knowledge of InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and/or Constant Contact would be a plus.
These are full-time positions available immediately. Benefits include medical and dental insurance and more.
If you would like to be a part of our unique community, please send your resume with a cover letter to:
Glenda@revereacademy.com
Please send your applications by March 10th.
Glenda Ruth
Assistant Director/Registrar
415.391.4179
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What is SCHMUCK?Schmuck is a special show of the International Trade Fair for the Skilled Trades taking place in Munich in March each year since 1959. Jewellery art reflects its day and age. Artists may refer to a political or social background, they may be rooted in fashion or arts. The high standards and stunning inventiveness of its participants turn the international special show Schmuck into a renowned show case for trends in jewellery art world wide.We receive about 700 applications for the participation at SCHMUCK per year. The selection is made by a distinguished jewellery teacher changing every year. https://www.hwk-muenchen.de/artikel/schmuck-74,0,1058.html#English
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