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BAJ Tutor interview: Collette Waudby
BAJ Tutor Collette Waudby has been nominated for the NAJ Designer of the Year 2023 award. We chat to Collette about her nomination, her experience at BAJ, and tips for budding jewellers.
Tips for writing your BA personal statement
Writing a personal statement can be daunting. Here are some tips from our own staff on how to write an impactful introduction to yourself.
BAJ’s Sofie Boons gets inspired at Munich Jewellery Week
Munich Jewellery Week is one of the world’s most important events for the contemporary jewellery industry. BAJ’s Sofie Boons attended the 2023 event this March to see what’s next for jewellery and get inspired.
BAJ Graduate Stories: former Apprentice and award winning engraver Megan Rigby
Former BAJ Apprentice Megan has won her five GC&DC awards in a row, with three gold awards for her work. We chatted with Megan about her experience as a BAJ apprentice and her flourishing career as an engraver.
Five tips to start your jewellery portfolio as a BA applicant
Looking for tips on how to start your portfolio? BAJ’s Sofie Boons shares her top five tips on creating an impactful portfolio and shares a peek into her very own portfolio from when she was a student.
BAJ Graduate Stories: Alexi Hunt
British Academy of Jewellery graduate Alexi Hunt creates subversive, sculptural jewellery using techniques ranging from wax carving to 3D CAD. We chat with Alexi about running a jewellery brand, BAJ memories, and the future.
BAJ Graduate Interview: Marbellys Bayne-Azcarate of Dear Silver Stars
BAJ Jewellery Design and Manufacturing Diploma graduate Marbellys Bayne-Azcarate now runs her own jewellery brand from her workshop in Dorset. Marbellys has just launched a jewellery collection to help raise funds for UK charity Shine Cancer Support. She tells us how she brought the collection to life and looks back on her time at BAJ.
BA (Hons) in Jewellery Design and Production: FAQ
Interested in our central London-based jewellery degree and want to know more? We answer some of our frequently asked questions.
BAJ graduate to take part in All That Glitters Season 2
British Academy of Jewellery is delighted to announce that graduate Tianne-Louise Simmons has been selected to take part in Season 2 of jewellery making TV contest All That Glitters. Chosen for her jewellery making skills and innovative designs, Tianne will compete with 7 other contestants to win this fast-paced jewellery manufacturing competition.