The Bishopsland Fellowship 1979-2009

  • Tilt Dish by Angela Cork

    Tilt Dish by Angela Cork

    Tilt Dish
    Angela Cork
    Bishopsland 1998/02, Senior Fellow & Tutor
    Silver
    London, 2009

    Angela received her Senior Fellowship having been commissioned by the P&O Makower Trust to make a piece for the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff. She is now an inspirational tutor at Bishopsland.

    Photograph © Angela Cork, 2009

  • Whirlpool Bowl by Miriam Hanid

    Whirlpool Bowl by Miriam Hanid

    Whirlpool Bowl
    Miriam Hanid
    Bishopsland 2007/08, Fellow
    Fine Silver
    London, 2009

    Low relief chased vessel, formed on wood and finely planished. Miriam is from a long line of silversmiths. Her great grandfather presented a piece to HM the Queen in 1957.

    Photograph © Miriam Hanid, 2009

  • Dorchester Candlesticks by Rod Kelly

    Dorchester Candlesticks by Rod Kelly

    Dorchester Candlesticks
    Rod Kelly
    Bishopsland Trustee & Senior Fellow
    Silver inlaid with fine gold
    London, 2004
    Loan from Dorchester Abbey

    Square silver altar candlesticks made for Dorchester Abbey near Oxford. Flat chasing, of which Rod Kelly is the acknowledged master, enhances the design and uplifts the fine detail of the imagery.

    Photograph © Rod Kelly, 2004

  • Aqua-Poesy III by Hiroshi Suzuki

    Aqua-Poesy III by Hiroshi Suzuki

    Aqua-Poesy III
    Hiroshi Suzuki
    Bishopsland Senior Fellow
    Fine Silver
    London, 2008

    Spontaneity and intuition are central to Hiroshi's working process. He has developed a hand raising technique which gives his designs a remarkable fluidity.

    Photograph © Hiroshi Suzuki, 2008

  • Parametric Representation x=x(t) y=y(t) No 5 by Peter Musson

    Parametric Representation x=x(t) y=y(t) No 5 by Peter Musson

    Parametric Representation x=x(t) y=y(t) No 5
    Peter Musson
    Bishopsland 1999/01, Fellow
    Silver
    London, 2008

    This hypnotising bowl demonstrates Peter's unique combination of traditional silversmithing with digital techniques.

    Photograph © Peter Musson, 2008

  • Engraved Beaker by Malcolm Appleby

    Engraved Beaker by Malcolm Appleby

    Engraved Beaker
    Malcolm Appleby
    Bishopsland Guest Fellow
    24 ct Gold, Fine Silver
    Edinburgh, 2008

    Silver and gold with oak-leaf outline. The piece has been cut or slashed, then re-soldered and raised with unconventional ingenuity. Malcolm is an inspired teacher who generously donates time to masterclasses for Bishopsland.

    Photograph © Malcolm Appleby, 2008

  • Scots Pine Box/Locket by Malcolm Appleby

    Scots Pine Box/Locket by Malcolm Appleby

    Scots Pine Box/Locket
    Malcolm Appleby
    Bishopsland Guest Fellow
    22 ct red gold, tigerion, silver
    Edinburgh, 2008

    Pierced with tigerion set behind the pierce-work cover, depicting a Scots Pine forest. The unusual setting matches the rarity of the stone.

    Photograph © Malcolm Appleby, 2008