The best selection of jewellery schools. Find complete and updated information: brief history, images, courses, workshops, information on events, publications, professors, contact. The section is organised by countries and names.

Edinburgh College of Art
(Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

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(...) The philosophy of the Jewellery and Silversmithing department is balancing innovation with old and new approaches to traditional craft techniques. Our objective is to design and create personal and individual work that integrates ‘thought’ and ‘practice’ sharing a common sensitivity to the complex relationships that humans form for objects. (...)

Saimaa University of Applied Sciences
(Imatra, Finland)

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We were called before South Carelia Polytechnic and Jewellery was under Arts and Crafts department. Now the official name is Saimaa University of Applied Sciences. One even bigger change is that we have totally new space in Imatra,in an other town 30 kilometres more north from Lappeenranta. The new department is now under Fine Arts.

Escola d'ART del Treball
(Barcelona, Spain)

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(...) l'objectiu principal és formar en els coneixements teòrics i pràctics, fomentant la capacitat creativa i conceptual de l'alumnat, així com dotar-los de les eines essencials per desenvolupar una tasca professional futura.(...)

Sint Lucas Antwerpen
(Antwerpen, Belgium)

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(...) Sint Lucas Antwerpen now has also a Bachelor/Master program which positions ‘domestic things’ as meaningful autonomous objects. The base for this is silversmithing, which, in combination with jewellery making and goldsmithing, is part of our Jewellery faculty. The name refers to a long historical tradition, however it is taught in a contemporary manner. (...)

Pforzheim University / School of Design
(Pforzheim, Germany)

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Update of the page with images of the last semester student works. This summer semester visiting teacher is David Clarke.

Fachhochschule Trier
(Idar-Oberstein, Germany)

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Update of the school page, presenting their new events programme for 2009-2010, coming exhibitions and  symposium in Idar Oberstein.

Durban University of Technology
(Durban, South Africa)

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DUT represents an unprecedented example of what can be achieved through determination and community spirit in the face of adversity.

University for the Creative Arts
(Farnham, Surrey, United Kingdom)

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(...) The University's key strength lies in the breadth of specialist, academic disciplines that it offers. Providing students with a ladder of opportunity, the University enables talented individuals to progress from further education through to undergraduate and postgraduate study and on to employment or creative practice. (...)

Rhode Island School of Design
(Providence, Rhode Island, United States)

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(...) Our goal is that students develop the confidence, resource-fulness, and commitment necessary to establish a self-reflective practice, creating work that is personally expressive and responsive to the changing values of our world. (...)

Fachhochschule Düsseldorf, Fachbereich Design
(Düsseldorf, Germany)

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Applied Art and Design Düsseldorf is distinguished by multifacetted approach to jewellery and related
aspects of product design.

Le Arti Orafe
(Firenze, Italy)

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Le Arti Orafe, the jewellery school active in Florence since 1985, has set up in the beautiful city of Lucca the Academy for advanced studies in jewellery , Le Arti Orafe Academy.