See & Experience

Are you a craft lover? Or are you looking for that perfect handmade jewellery or silversmithing piece by new creative talent? Mark your calendars with our next event.

Discover online Meet the Maker talks, pop-ups and much more at the Goldsmiths’ Centre. Learn about the inspiration, materials and fascinating skills involved in creating beautifully designed jewellery and silversmithing.
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Shine 2024: new talent showcase of jewellery and silversmithing
Date: Until Fri 20 December 2024, Mon - Fri  · 9am - 6pm
Price: Free admission with ticket   
Location: The Goldsmiths' Centre, London EC1M 5AD 

Explore Shine 2024, the Goldsmiths’ Centre’s showcase of sixteen emerging UK jewellery and silversmithing designers. Their collections tell powerful stories of cultural identity, landscapes, and memories. After impressing judges, these designers are refining their skills through the Centre’s development programme. Purchase their designs at a pop-up event on 18 September 2024, at the free exhibition at the Goldsmiths’ Centre, or online at goldsmiths-shop-talent.org. Champion the future of jewellery and silversmithing.

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Made by Pivot Jewellery Pop-Up
Date: Mon 2 December 2024  · 4pm - 8pm
Price: Free admission with ticket
Location: The Goldsmiths' Centre, London EC1M 5AD

Join us this festive season at the Made by Pivot: Jewellery Pop-Up at the Goldsmiths’ Centre near Farringdon, London, featuring handmade jewellery by people experiencing homelessness.

Pivot empowers individuals to design, make, and sell jewellery, offering practical support to help them leave temporary accommodation. By purchasing responsibly made brass, recycled silver, and zero-waste acetate pieces, priced between £25 and £135, you'll be giving a gift that gives back!

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The Art of Hardstones: From Antiquity to Today
Date: 20 January 2025 · 6pm - 7pm
Price: Pay what you can (£5 or £10)
Location: Online (via Zoom), UK time

Discover the timeless art of hardstone carving, from ancient signets and Renaissance intaglios to modern jewellery design. Join Rachel Church for an engaging online talk exploring the history and reinvention of these intricate works, with a chance for Q&A.

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Triumph and Disaster: Engraver William Wyon's Final Years
Date: 10 February 2025 · 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Price: £12 (25 places)
Location: The Goldsmiths’ Centre, London EC1M 5AD

Discover the legacy of William Wyon, the engraver behind some of the most iconic coins and medals of the 19th century. Join Sir Mark Jones, most recently Interim Director of The British Museum, as he explores Wyon’s extraordinary career, from his famed image of Queen Victoria to the artistry of his medals, reflecting an era of imperial ambition. Presented in collaboration with the British Art Medal Society.

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