ARTS THREAD SELECTS AT HANDMADE IN BRITAIN 2015

Meet the ARTS THREAD members who have been chosen for ARTS THREAD Selects at HANDMADE IN BRITAIN 2015. Handmade in Britain worked in association with ARTS THREAD to offer talented new graduates the chance to exhibit their work in the third edition of the successful New Graduate Showcase.

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two blue and white bowls sitting on top of a black tablecloth covered surface with water droplets

Finding Myself

Ceramic Art Sculpture

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LAURA MURPHY, alumna UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON - I am intrigued by creating translucent, delicate objects that retain an inner strength through both structure and material. I work in slip-cast parian clay, finding myself entranced by the tactile quality of the finished surface whilst savouring the luminescent glow created as it interacts with light.

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JUDY MACKENZIE, alumna HAVERING COLLEGE - My work is a collection of large coiled forms which investigates the intimate relationship between maker and material, and the exciting contrast between the controlled containment of form and the dynamic application of slips, terra sigillata and glaze.

three white shelves with different types of cups and containers on them, one is empty

Displaying Ceramics

Masonite Interior Doors

Map Illustrations

Interior Design Degree

Ceramic Vessels

Collections Of Objects

Simple Object

Contemporary Crafts

Perfect Palette

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THE HOARD by AIMEE BOLLU, alumna NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY - The Hoard is a collection of objects intended to arouse curiosity in the viewer, inspired by the 'Wunderkammer' or curiosity cabinets of the 16th…

MIRAGE by BOKY LEE, alumna ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART - I believe that the basic role of my jewellery is to temporarily support the human body and mind, in a similar way as scaffolding does for a building. These current pieces express my take on this principle, as it shares similar aspects and configuration. While being playful it also takes into consideration my view on aesthetics in buildings, jewellery and the wearer. Mirror Space, The Reflection, Royal College Of Art, Scaffolding, Artistic Jewelry, College Art, The Mirror, Figurative, Wearable Art

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MIRAGE by BOKY LEE, alumna ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART - I believe that the basic role of my jewellery is to temporarily support the human body and mind, in a similar way as scaffolding does for a building. These current pieces express my take on this principle, as it shares similar aspects and configuration. While being playful it also takes into consideration my view on aesthetics in buildings, jewellery and the wearer.

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Salt Crystals

Enamel Jewellery

Glasgow School

Glasgow School Of Art

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SOPHIE WARRINGHAM, alumna GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART - Sophie’s interest in colour influences her use of enamel, using a combination of traditional and experimental ways of applying the enamel to metal to create her own style of contemporary enamelling. white metal, copper and enamel brooch - 127mm x 76mm

a red cord connected to a wooden case with designs on the front and back side

Japanese Tattoo Designs

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OMAMORI by LAURA SCOTT, alumna MANCHESTER SCHOOL OF ART MMU - This body of work is inspired by Omamori, which are protective amulets from Japan. I explored what other kinds of objects people carry with them to make them feel more secure.

three different colored vases sitting on top of a table

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FRAGMENTS OF TIME & PLACE by CHERYL VAN GOETHE, alumna GLYNDWR UNIVERSITY - Through experimentation Cheryl has developed a method of enamelling onto industrial steel pipes using vitreous enamel in an original and contemporary style.

Ethereal wrist cuff by JOANNA BURY, alumna TRURO COLLEGE - Glass-look green acrylic, laser cut and laser engraved, sand-blasted to add opaque sections in contrast to the transparent acrylic, giving the appearance of glass. Hand formed and finished. Etched Acrylic, Glass Engraving, Glass Effect, Unusual Jewelry, Acrylic Jewellery, Laser Cut Acrylic, Plastic Jewelry, Loving Memory, Wrist Cuffs

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Ethereal wrist cuff by JOANNA BURY, alumna TRURO COLLEGE - Glass-look green acrylic, laser cut and laser engraved, sand-blasted to add opaque sections in contrast to the transparent acrylic, giving the appearance of glass. Hand formed and finished.

ACFD Designs by FRANCESSCA BEATRICE, alumna CHELSEA COLLEGE OF ARTS UAL - ACFD Designs is a sustainable fashion and textiles company specialising in handmade silk scarves and prints. Each lovingly made in Britain using an arduous natural rust dyeing method these luxurious pieces are impossible to create identically meaning every piece is completely unique and individual. Rust Dyeing, Rust Dyed Fabric, Natural Dyeing Techniques, Textile Art Techniques, College Inspiration, Rust Dye, Botanical Dyeing, Eco Printing, Eco Friendly Design

Rust Dyeing

Rust Dyed Fabric

Natural Dyeing Techniques

Textile Art Techniques

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ACFD Designs by FRANCESSCA BEATRICE, alumna CHELSEA COLLEGE OF ARTS UAL - ACFD Designs is a sustainable fashion and textiles company specialising in handmade silk scarves and prints. Each lovingly made in Britain using an arduous natural rust dyeing method these luxurious pieces are impossible to create identically meaning every piece is completely unique and individual.