The Exhibitionist Hotel, 8-10 Queensbury Place, South Kensington, SW7 2EA

30th November - 2nd December, 2pm-9pm Thursday and Friday 2pm-7pm Saturday

Entry for the exhibition including all the talks is £7

Starting out as a jewellery designer by Theo Fennell

Theo Fennell will share a few words on how he started out as a jewellery designer before joining the panel discussion on jewellery as art.

Thursday 30th November 6.15pm

Panel discussion on jewellery as art

with jewellery designer, Theo Fennell, jewellery blogger, Katerina Perez, jewellery journalist, Rachael Taylor, Goldsmiths’ Company jewellery historian, Eleni Bide, Editor of Jewellery Historian, Lucas Samaltanos-Ferrier, and Art Curator, Vestalia Chilton

Thursday 30th November 6.30pm

Looking back at the key jewellery trends of 2017 and forward to 2018 with Kathryn Bishop

Co-founder of the Women’s Jewellery Network and Trustee and Council Member of the Goldsmiths’ Craft & Design Council, Kathryn Bishop, looks back on the trends that have heralded new directions in jewellery over the past year and makes some predictions for 2018

Friday 1st December 6.30pm

Gemstone cutting and sourcing by Matthew Morrell

Gemstone expert, Matthew Morrell, talks to us about the challenges of gemstone cutting and his travels across Africa, Asia and South America on the hunt for fine gems. 

Saturday 2nd December 3pm