FORGE - JEWELLERY HUB
Explore the World of Jewellery
DesignEnamellingEngravingGoldsmithingJewellery makingLapidaryMetalworkingSilversmithing
EVENT DETAILS
Demonstration
14 May 2024, 10:30 - 13:00, 13:30 - 16:00Talk
14 May 2024, 18:00 - 20:00Workshop
15 May 2024, 10:30 - 12:30, 11:30 - 13:30, 13:00 - 15:00, 14:00 - 16:00Open house
16 May 2024, 10:30 - 13:00, 14:00 - 16:30Tasting
18 May 2024, 14:00 - 17:00Exhibition
13 May 2024 - 15 May 2024, 10:00 - 18:0016 May 2024, 10:00 - 16:00
17 May 2024 - 18 May 2024, 10:00 - 13:00
VENUE INFORMATION
FORGE
59 Leather Lane
EC1N 7TJ
Explore the World of Jewellery
BOOKING INFORMATION
£0.00 – £85.00
A jam-packed week of exciting events with master craftspeople. Drop by to see jewellery by contemporary makers throughout May. Watch demonstrations followed by a lively panel discussion on Tuesday 14 May, participate in a jewellery workshop on Wednesday 15 May and join for a ‘Meet the Maker’ on Thursday 16 May. See website for more details.
About
Immerse yourself in the world of Jewellery at FORGE with a jam-packed array of exclusive events. London Craft Week at FORGE promises an unforgettable experience for passionate learners, enthusiasts, and jeweller lovers alike. LEARN, MAKE, BUY at FORGE.
Designers Showcase (May 1st – 29th)
Explore and buy distinctive jewellery by 16 talented independent designers, alongside collections from Vanilla Ink and Goldsmiths’ North. Enter a world of unique design, creativity, and craftsmanship.
Skills Demo Day (May 14th)
Discover the skills behind creating beautiful jewels. Our expert jewellery-makers will be demonstrating a broad range of specialist techniques, from granulation to stone-setting.
Panel Discussion. Enriching Lives through Creativity: The Power of Makerspaces (May 14th)
Join us for illuminating discussion on the transformative power of Makerspaces. Led by industry experts from FORGE, The Kiln Rooms, Makerversity, BLOQs and chaired by the Crafts Council Executive Director, Natalie Melton, this will be a lively debate exploring the positive impact of these spaces in shaping the future of our creative industries.
MAKE-DAY: Personalised Silver Pendant (May 15th)
Unlock your creativity and learn new skills in our hands-on workshop! Make your own unique personalised silver initial or name pendant to treasure and enjoy.
Makers In-Conversation (May 16th)
Engage with a selection of our designers and discover the deeper influences behind their creations. We present two fascinating discussions: “Adorning the body: Parallels Between Jewellery Design & Tattoos” and “International Perspectives in Jewellery Design”.
Meet the Maker Private View (May 16th)
An intimate evening for buyers, collectors, and jewellery lovers. A chance to peruse exquisite contemporary jewellery & silverware, meet designers and sip champagne!
MasterMaker with Shimell & Madden (May 17th)
Enjoy an immersive masterclass with acclaimed jewellers Shimell & Madden. Engage in an uplifting talk with Emma Madden and Luke Shimell, followed by guidance on manufacturing your own draw-bench, learn techniques in wire drawing, and make a bespoke silver twist ring. This exclusive intimate experience rounds off with wine and Sushi.
Whisky & Silver (May 18th)
Indulge in an extraordinary sensory experience at our exclusive Whisky & Silver event. Savour the finest “liquid gold” expertly paired with contemporary silver creations. Led by specialist whisky ambassadors, you’ll discover stories behind each dram for an unforgettable afternoon of luxury and refinement.
To book and find our more details on all FORGE events, please select any event in the drop down to reach the FORGE website. Registration and booking essential. Sign up here to receive your Private View invitation.