Alternative Wedding Show 2015 Rings...The Changes
26th April - 28th June

Ruth Bridges

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Ruth Bridges

Experience
2004-present                      

Self employed designer/jeweller stocking various outlets and working to commission
2011-2012                            Jewellery evening class tutor at Firefly Studio, Brighton
1998-2004                            Employed as manufacturing jeweller by Jeremy Hoye, Brighton
1995-1998                           
BA (Hons) Three Dimensional Crafts, University of Brighton
1994-1995                           
Art and Design Foundation, Stockport College of Further and Higher Education

Exhibitions

Apr 15-Jun 15                       Rings... The Changes, Kath Libbert Jewellery, Salts Mill, Saltaire
Mar 15-May 15                     
MADE Showcase, Yorkshire Sculpture Park Shop, West Bretton
Jan 15-Jun 15                     
Rings 2015, The Craft Centre and Design Gallery, City Art Gallery, Leeds
Nov 14-Jan 15                     
The Christmas Collection 2014, Pyramid Gallery, York
Oct 2012                               
Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair, Manchester
Jul-Sep 2012                        Flourishring, Kath Libbert Jewellery, Salts Mill, Saltaire
May-Sep 2012                      Thirty30, Pyramid Gallery, York
May-Jun 2012                      
Hay Festival with the Bowie Gallery, Hay-on-Wye
Apr-Jun 2012                       
Best of British, Equinox, Fleet
Nov 11-Jan 12                      Objects of Desire, Chapel Gallery, Ormskirk
Nov 2011                              
Desire Jewellery and Silversmithing Fair, Winchester
Sep 2011                             
IJL, Earls Court, London (trade)
Mar 2011                              
Desire Jewellery and Silversmithing Fair, Richmond
Feb 2011                               Valentine Exhibition, Pyramid Gallery, York
Nov 10-Jan 11                     
The Christmas Collection 2010, Pyramid Gallery, York
Oct 2010                               
Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair, Manchester
Oct 2010                                Flavour of the Month, Jam, Eton
Jul-Sep 2010                        Summer Exhibition, Galanthus Gallery, Wormbridge, Hereford
Jun-Aug 2010                       Summer Exhibition, Craft Centre & Design Gallery, City Art Gallery, Leeds
Feb-Apr 2010                      
I Do, Wedding Exhibition, Heart Gallery, Hebden Bridge
Nov 09-Jan 10                     
The Christmas Collection 2009, Pyramid Gallery, York
Nov 09-Jan 10                      A Little of What You Fancy, fg2, Quorn
Nov 09-Jan 10                      Seasonal Sparkle, Ferrers Gallery, Ashby de la Zouch
Nov 2009                              
Made (Brighton Craft Fair), Corn Exchange, Brighton
Oct 09-Jan 10                       Mirrorball Christmas Exhibition, Platform Gallery, Clitheroe
Oct 2009                               
Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair, Manchester
Aug-Sep 2009                     
Allure! Jeweller of the Month, Pyramid Gallery, York
Jul-Aug 2009                        Sumptuous Summer Showcase, Ferrers Gallery, Ashby de la Zouch
Jul-Sep 2009                        Summer Exhibition, Made, Uppingham
Apr 2009                               
British Craft Trade Fair (BCTF), Harrogate
Jan 09-Apr 09                       Valentine Exhibition, Pyramid Gallery, York
Nov 08-Feb 09                     Handmade 2008, 20:21 Visual Arts Centre, Scunthorpe
Nov 08-Jan 09                      Twinkle Twinkle, fg2, Quorn
Nov 08-Jan 09                     
The Christmas Collection 2008, Pyramid Gallery, York

Oct-Dec 2008                       Seasonal Sparkle ring showcase, Ferrers Gallery, Ashby de la Zouch
Oct 2008                               
Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair, Manchester
Sep 2008                              International Jewellery London (IJL), Earls Court, London (trade)
Jul-Sep 2008                       
Ring Showcase, fg2, Quorn
Jul-Aug 2008                        Summer Exhibition, The Appleyard Gallery, Holt
Apr 2008                               
British Craft Trade Fair (BCTF), Harrogate
Dec 2007                              Christmas Exhibition, Craft Centre & Design Gallery, City Art Gallery, Leeds
Nov 07-Feb 08                     Christmas Exhibition, Galanthus Gallery, Wormbridge, Hereford
Sept 2007                             International Jewellery London (IJL), Earls Court, London (trade)
Apr 2007                               
British Craft Trade Fair (BCTF), Harrogate
Feb 2007                              
BJGF Stand, Inhorgenta, Munich, Germany (trade)
Dec 2006                              ‘Alchemy 7’, Craft Centre & Design Gallery, City Art Gallery, Leeds
Dec 2006                              Christmas Exhibition, Pyramid Gallery, York
Sept 2006                             International Jewellery London (IJL), Earls Court, London (trade)
May 2006                              
Open House, Seven Dials Artists Group, Brighton
Apr 2006                               
British Craft Trade Fair (BCTF), Harrogate
Feb-Apr 2006                       Wedding Show, Kath Libbert Jewellery, Salts Mill, Saltaire
Feb 2006                              
BJGF Stand, Inhorgenta, Munich, Germany (trade)
Dec 2005                             
Open House, Seven Dials Artists Group, Brighton
Sept 2005                             International Jewellery London (IJL), Earls Court, London
Dec 2001                             
Art Interiors, Hove
May 1999                              
Open House, Fiveways Group, Brighton
Jan 1999                               Sussex Arts Club, Brighton
Nov/Dec 1998                     
‘To Die For’, Kath Libbert Jewellery, Saltaire
Sept 1998                            
Art of Living, Hever Castle, Kent
July 1998                              
New Designers, Business Design Centre, London
Dec 1996                             
‘Shop’, University of Brighton Gallery

Rings...The Changes introduces four fabulous jewellers whose work defies tradition: Clara Breen; Hanna Tommola; Deborah Cadby and Jeanne Marell.
The 14th Alternative Wedding Show also presents precious collections by a range of renowned jewellers including:
Mark Nuell
; Mirri Damer; David McCaul; Natalie Jane Harris; James Newman; Poppy Dandiya; Malcolm Morris;
Graeme McColm; Jacqueline Mina; Victoria Walker; Paul Finch; Adele Taylor; Ruth Bridges; Pamela Dickinson; Mia Chicco; Mikala Djorup; Jacks Design; Josef Koppmann; Maneggi;
Chris Boland
; Diana Porter; Kate Smith; Iain Henderson; Michael Carberry; Sara Bukumunhe;
Nicola Perkins. A selection of tiaras also available.