Daniela Dobesova

Spiral Jewellery by Daniela Dobesova in Craftsman Magazine Issue 182

Daniela Dobesova is a UK-based contemporary jewellery designer.

Daniela was born in the Czech Republic in 1976, and has lived and worked in the UK since 2000.

Daniela studied jewellery design in her home city of Prague, and later continued her studies at Richmond College in London where she went on to become an artist in residence in 2003.

In 2004 Daniela set up her jewellery design business, specialising in bespoke pieces and limited edition designs, many based on spiral forms created using her self-developed coiling techniques. Daniela is listed in Who's Who in Gold and Silver and is a member of the British Jewellers' Association

Awards

Craftsmanship and Design Awards from the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths:
2003 - Commended Award, 2004 - Silver Award, 2005 - Silver Award

2006 - Gift of the Year Award winner (Jewellery category), UK The Giftware Association
2006 - Kayman Award finalist (2nd place), British Jewellers' Association
2006 - Newcomer Award winner at the British Craft Trade Fair sponsored by Craftsman Magazine

Selected Exhibitions 2001 to 2009

"Goldsmiths' Fair" - Goldsmiths' Hall, London
"Origin" - Crafts Council London Craft Fair, Somerset House, London
"Inhorgenta" - Munich, Germany
"Art in Action", Metalwork & Jewellery Demonstrator, Waterperry House, Oxfordshire
"Treasure", Covent Garden, London. Coutts London Jewellery Week
"Winner's Exhibition" - Goldsmiths Craftsmanship and Design Awards, Goldsmiths Hall, London
"Desire" - Jewellery and Silversmithing Fair, Richmond, Surrey
"Stars" - The Contemporary Designer Jewellery Show, Portobello Rd, London
"Orhopa" - Paris, France
"Simply Silver" - Craft Centre and Design Gallery, City Art Gallery, Leeds
"Dazzle" - Contemporary Jewellery show, London, Manchester, Edinburgh
"Rarefind" - New Ashgate Gallery, Farnham, Surrey
"International Jewellery London" - Earls Court, London

External links

• British Jewellers' Association
• Art in Action
• Treasure at Coutts London Jewellery Week

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