Three inspiring interviews on jewellery design and creativity

If you’d like to work on and elevate your jewellery designs but you’re not sure how here’s something to help you get inspired! These three interviews shine a light on different aspects of the topic including jewellery design, creating award-winning designs and participating in creative challenges. Enjoy!

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

the one on design principles

Award-winning jewellery designer Anelia Kuprina joined me to talk about the process of jewellery design. This podcast episode is full of useful tips and inspiring ideas to help you with your jewellery designing. We dive deep into The 9 Stages of Jewellery Design and you’re sure to come away with new insights and ideas.

 

 

the one on CREATING AWARD-WINNING DESIGN

It was lovely to talk to Diploma graduate and multi-award-winning jeweller Sally Costen. Sally trained and worked as a graphic designer before re-training as a jeweller. We talked about her design process and why she enters competitions

 

 

the one on creative challenges

I was joined by Anna Campbell, the founder of the Ring a Month challenge on Instagram and Facebook. We talked about taking part in organised challenges to give you a focus and deadline as well as tips on how to find challenges to join.

 

If you would like to work on your jewellery design and painting then I have two courses for you to consider.

 
Jewellery design and drawing online course from jewellers academy

Jewellery Design and Drawing online course

Want to know how to take an idea and develop into a jewellery collection but you're not sure where to start?

Would you love to be able to provide technical drawings for commission customers?

In this online course taught by expert jeweller, Anelia Kuprina, you will learn:

  • How to find inspiration

  • How to develop an idea from inspiration to a full collection

  • How to test your ideas with model making

  • How to draw your design ideas for yourself or to show a customer (a valuable skill for commissions!)

  • How to do an orthographic drawing (front, top and side view)

  • And much more!

 

 

Rendering and Painting Fine Jewellery online course

Would you love to be able to paint your designs in full colour, including metals and gemstones?

AND have a way to show your commission customers what their jewellery design will look like before you make it? Then this course is for you!

In this course you will learn:

  • The basic techniques used to paint metals including silver, yellow gold and platinum

  • The basic techniques used to paint gemstones of different shapes and sizes including cabochons & small and large faceted stones

  • How to paint different types of settings including pave settings, claw settings and bezel settings

  • How to paint a gemstone necklace

  • How to paint a gemstone ring

 

 

If you would like to take both the Jewellery Design and Drawing course and the Rendering and Painting Fine Jewellery course then you can purchase them together at a special bundle price.

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