A Celebration of Nature in All It's Glory

A mixed showcase of jewellery, ceramics, glass and works in mixed media which incorporates things we might see in our National Parks and the British countryside.  Flowers, leaves, insects, small animals and other wildlife are represented within this unique collection of pieces providing a real feast for the eyes as designers interpret the nature they see around them in their wonderful pieces of contemporary craft.

Eleven jewellers showcase work in a variety of materials; gold, silver, oxidised silver, acrylic, coloured plastic, enamel, aluminium and leather all feature in these unique collections.  Featuring jewellery by Hannah Louise Lamb, Shivani, Alice Highet, Becky Crow, Tanya Igic, Sian Elizabeth Hughes, Jessica Sherriff, Anna De Ville, Gisella Peacock, Shimara Carlow and Clare Stiles.

Stunning pieces by ceramicists Stephanie Cunningham, Jeremy James, John Maltby and Jennie Hale show a wonderful interpretation of animals including birds, hares and foxes.  Lowri Davies showcases her domestic ceramics which are illustrated with beautifully charming drawings of birds.  Glass pieces by Ruth Dresman, Stephanie Bowen (Morpheus Glass) and Desiree Hope explore plants, animals and insects in their interpretation of this theme in their stunning etched and kiln formed glass pieces.  Wire and various metals make up the wonderful creations by Rachel Higgins who explores small animals and the things that make them so intriguing to us.  Cathy Miles beautiful wire birds are also featured alongside embroidered wall pieces by Janet Browne who creates wonderful pieces using fabrics and stitch to interpret her surroundings.  Michelle McKinney showcases her exquisite fine wire and mesh wall pieces exploring butterflies, birds and leaves.