Christine
Kaltoft
Employment and experience
Christine is currently an artist in residence at the London
Metropolitan University, and a freelance assistant to the Technology
and Training Department of The Goldsmiths’ Company.
Formerly Chief Executive of a regional charity, Christine’s
previous career was in health and social care.
Christine has had a longstanding interest in and enthusiasm for
contemporary craft, and prior to changing career developed skills
through adult education classes in subjects including ceramics,
woodwork, sculpture, and textiles.
Qualifications
2007
BA (Hons): Jewellery, Silversmithing, and Related Arts, Sir John
Cass School of Art, London Metropolitan University
2004 City and Guilds: Jewellery, City Lit
Exhibitions
and shows
2008
Craft Case, Wrexham Arts Centre, Wrexham
2007 Designer Jewellers Group, Barbican, London
2007 Gifted, Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Bovey Tracey
2007 Refresh, Kath Libbert Jewellery Gallery, Bradford
2007 Celebration, Diana Porter Contemporary Jewellery, Bristol
2007 New Designers, Islington, London
2007 Summer show, London Metropolitan University
2006 La Finestra, London Metropolitan University
2006 99 hours, London Metropolitan University, London
2006 ACJ Catwalk Show, Central St Martins, London
2006 Heirlooms Exhibition, St Botolphs Church, Aldgate, London
2006 Birmingham Tribal Photographic Exhibition, Furniture Works
Gallery, London
2005 London Metropolitan University Catwalk Show, 2tooMuch, Soho,
London
2005 Re:Fuse: Old Truman Brewery, London
Prizes
and publications
2007
Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths first prize for BA body of work,
London Metropolitan University Summer Show
2006 Association for Contemporary Jewellery: Heirlooms: an exhibition
of rings, ISBN 0948314508
