Resumé | Beverley Price

Born 1956 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Education 2001 Advanced Diploma in Fine Arts with distinction, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. 1990-93 City and Guilds (Jewellery & Allied Crafts) Sir John Cass Polytechnic, London.1989-90 Jewellery Manufacture with distinction, The Jewelry Technical Center of Israel, Jerusalem 1978 BA Honours (Speech Pathology & Audiology), University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. 1974 Medicine, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

Professional positions South Africa 2012-15 Custodian for my geriatric mother, Johannesburg. 2001-15 Funky Icon Jewellery Company - my own business and trained four previously disadvantaged women assistants, Johannesburg. 2004-07 Jewellery Indaba Conference – sourced speakers from Britain and Europe. 2001-13 One-on-one teaching enamelling, my studio, Johannesburg. 1995-00 Enameller to the jewellery trade and antique jewellery dealers, South Africa. 1979-90 Speech Therapist, Johannesburg, Jerusalem and London. United Kingdom 1990-93 Apprentice, Ringmounts Manufacturers, Hatton Garden, London. 1992 Tour leader, London to Israel for adults with disabilities, London. Israel 1995 Studio with six jewellers, Hillel Street, Jerusalem. 1994 Bench jeweller, Joel Cohen, Jerusalem. 1993 Bench jeweller, Nava Segev silversmith, Jerusalem. Solo exhibitions 2007 All Gold is Gold, Standard Bank Fine Arts Gallery, Johannesburg. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXPL0kyom9U 2002 Large Sculptural Pieces, Alistair Findlay's Showcase Window, Johannesburg. 1999 People in Black and Red, road protest performance against high crime in Johannesburg. Group exhibitions South Africa - Jewellery and Other Media

2014 As Nature Intended, Veronica Anderson Jewellery Gallery, Johannesburg. 2012 The FridgE, photography, fringe of Johannesburg Art Fair. 2012 Mandela at 94_z_a, adornment, Origins Centre, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. 2009 Reflect Refuel - The Rendezvous Fine Artists, jewellery, Association of Arts, Pretoria. 2009 South- A moving exhibition of South African creativity, jewellery, Design Indaba, Cape Town. 2009 The Dead Revolutionaries Club, installation, fringe of Johannesburg Art Fair. http://deadrevolutionariesclub.co.za/node/90 2008 Mandela at 90,adornment, The Constitutional Court, Johannesburg. 2008 The Garden of Good and Gold, jewellery, Fashion week ramp, Johannesburg.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhWgreg5DLE1.19 -2.51 and 3.17-3.18 2007 Spier - South African Fine Art Awards, jewellery, Stellenbosch, South Africa. 2007 The Most Beautiful Object in South Africa, jewellery, Design Indaba Expo, Cape Town. 2006 For Men Only, Veronica Anderson Jewellery Gallery, Johannesburg. 2005 Here and Now, Tina Skukan Gallery, Pretoria.

2004 The Brett Kebble Fine Art Awards, adornment, Cape Town International Conference Centre. 2003 Sasol New Signatures Fine Arts, sculpture, Association of Arts, Pretoria. 2003 Shamelessly Commercial, The Contemporary Jewellery Collective, Upstairs@ Bamboo, Johannesburg. 2002 Ekhuruleni Fine Arts Award, installation, Gauteng, South Africa. 2002 First National Bank Vita Craft Now, sculpture and jewellery, Museum Afrika, Johannesburg. 2002 Technically Jewellery - The Contemporary Jewellery Collective, with Geraldine Fenn and Verna Jooste, Bag Factory Gallery, Johannesburg. 2002 The Magical Other - with ceramicists, adornment, Kim Sachs Gallery, Johannesburg. 2001 First National Bank Vita Craft Now Millennium Awards, Pretoria.

United States2014 Multiple Exposures: Jewelry and Photography, Museum of Arts and Design, New York.2013 Wear It Or Not – Recent Acquisitions, Museum of Arts and Design, New York.2012 Hanging Around: Neckpieces from the MAD Collection, Museum of Arts and Design, New York.2010 The Global Africa Project, Museum of Arts and Design, New York.2008 Refined V: Abundance, School of Art, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas.2006 SOFA with Charon Kransen Arts, New York.1997 Tradition and Transformation- Sixth International Enamellist Society, Arrowmont, Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

United Kingdom and Australia 2012-13 Unexpected Pleasures – The Art and Design of Contemporary Jewellery, NGV, Melbourne and Design Museum, London. 2009 Inside Outside-Voices from Johannesburg. Tissetanta, Mayfair, London. 1997 Studio Fusion opening, Oxo Tower Wharf, London. Germany, Norway and The Czech Republic 2011 Transformations - Metamorphosis, Galerie Handwerk, Munich. 2010 Schmuck Sonderschau der 62, Munich. 2008 Artitude 2008, Kunstbanken, Hedmark Kunstsenter, Hamar, Norway. 2008 Turnov Conference - participants’ exhibition, Museum of Bohemian Paradise, Turnov. . 2007 New Horizons – Contemporary Jewellery from South Africa, Handwerksmesse, Munich | Atelier Martina Dempf, Berlin | Museum of Bohemian Paradise, Turnov. 2005 Schmuck Sonderschau der 57, Handwerksmesse, Munich. 2004 IHM, Handwerksmesse, Munich - with the Crafts Council of South Africa, Munich. 2004 Schmuck Sonderschau der 56, Handwerksmesse, Munich. Grants, Awards and Residences 2015 Art Jewelry Forum Ambassador for Contemporary Jewellery for South Africa -. https://www.artjewelryforum.org/ajf-ambassadors 2013 Nominee - Headlands Center Arts AIR, Sausalito, California. 2007 Finalist - AuDiTIONS Gold Competition, Johannesburg. 2006 Finalist - AuDiTIONS Gold Competition, Johannesburg. 2005 Grant - National Arts Council, to study with Ruudt Peters, Ravenstein, The Netherlands. 2000 Award - First National Bank Vita Craft Awards, Pretoria. 2000 Artist in Residence - Craft Alliance, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America. 1996-99 Artist in Residence - Buddhist Retreat Centre, Ixopo, South Africa.

Collections and Acquisitions Jewellery AngloGold Ashanti South Africa (two works) Johannesburg. Giancarlo Montebello, Milan. Helen Drutt-English, Philadelphia. Jessica Deutsch, London. Museum of Arts and Design, New York. Queen Sonia of Norway, Oslo, Norway. Rosamund Fokschaner, London. Museum of Bohemian Paradise, Turnov, Czech Republic. Sculpture and Adornment Barbara and Johnny Buntman, Cape Town. British Airways-Comair, Johannesburg. De Beers Collection, Head Office, Crown Mines, South Africa. Johannesburg Art Gallery, South Africa. Michael Rakusin, South African collection (sculpture) Sydney, Australia. Natalie Knight Collection, Johannesburg. Paul Harris’s Ellerman House Contemporary, (sculpture) Cape Town. University of South Africa (UNISA) (sculpture) Pretoria, South Africa. Enamelled Kiddush goblets Great Park Synagogue Johannesburg. Nelson Mandela Private Collection, South Africa. Psalms-Book (Tehillim) Project - for five individual donors, South Africa, Israel and United Kingdom. Artists Talks and Lectures South Africa 2007 Opening speech, contemporary jewellery exhibition, Niew Muckleneuk, Pretoria. Jewellery in Post-Apartheid South Africa. 2006 A lecture to students and staff, Stellenbosch University, South Africa, Seeking a Cultural Hybridity for Jewellery in Post-apartheid South Africa. 2005 Design Indaba Jewellery Conference, Cape Town, New Jewellery - Mounting Identity. 2004 Jewellery Symposium panel - Jewellex Trade show, Johannesburg. Contemporary Jewellery in South Africa". 2002 The Fibre-Art Association, Johannesburg. Jewellery and Adornment, Europe and United Kingdom 2008 Czech radio interview, Turnov, Czech Republic. http://www.radio.cz/cz/rubrika/toulky/toulky-po-regionech-2008-08-30 2008 Turnov jewellery conference, Czech Republic .Jewellery Art in South Africa, 2006 Carry The Can, Association of Contemporary Jewellery Conference, The Brewery, London. Jewellery Art in South Africa, Other 2011 Invited to speak at Abhushan, World Craft Council Jewellery Summit in India alas due to ill health unable to attend. Collaborative Projects 2007 French glass artist Paul Boulitreau, installation, Tact exhibition, Artspace, Johannesburg. 2002-04 The Contemporary Jewellery Collective, Verna Jooste and Geraldine Fenn, Johannesburg. 2013 The museum shops - Centre for International Photography, New York, USA and Museum Afrika, Johannesburg. The Rise and Fall of Apartheid. . 2004-08 Lenbachhaus - the gallery's shop, Munich. 2004-08 Nobel Peace Centre - the centre's shop, Oslo, Norway. 2004 South African Tourism, Tequila Advertising Agency, Johannesburg.

2004 Rivoli 107 - the museum shop - Musée Des Arts Decoratifs, through Jennifer Fair, Cape Town. 2004 Le Louvre Museum - the museum shop, through Jennifer Fair, Cape Town. 2004 Centre Pompidou - the museum shop, Africa Remix, through Jennifer Fair, Cape Town. 1995-96 Lalique enamel jewellery replication, Mario's Jewellers, Johannesburg. 1994 Israel Government Coins and Medals Corporation, Jerusalem. Curatorial projects 2007 All Gold is Gold, my solo exhibition, Standard Bank Gallery, Johannesburg. 2004-08 Design Indaba Commercial Expo Team, Cape Town. Professional Developments Conferences 2008 We Are Here conference, Florence Italy. 2004-08 Design Indaba Jewellery Conferences - including speakers Ruudt Peters, Iris Eichenberg, David Watkins, Wendy Ramshaw, Giancarlo Montebello, Laurenz Baumer, Cape Town. 1994 Limoges en Feu, XIIé Biennale Internationale Des Arts Du Feu, with Sir John Cass teachers, Limoges, France. Masterclasses 2006 Robert Ebendorff, Sir John Cass Polytechnic, London. 2006 Jane Short and Phil Barnes, enamelling, School of Jewellery, Birmingham, UK. 2005 Ruudt Peters, Look Now, Opére International Jewellery School, Ravenstein, The Netherlands. 2004 John Norgate, silversmithing - 3 days individual instruction, Sir John Cass, London. 2000 Pat Johnson, enamelling on steel, individual instruction, Burnham Signs Ltd, Sydenham, Lewisham, London, United Kingdom. 1999 Jean Powell, enamelling on large architectural panels, Vitrex Factory, Johannesburg. 1997 David Pimentel, silversmithing, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee. 1997 Elizabeth Turrell, enamelling on steel, Arrowmont School of Art and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Other 2005 Martina Dempf - course assistant, Cape Town School of Technology. 2001 Blacksmithing, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. 2000 Printing and Decals for Enamelling, Kevin Petrie, Enamel Symposium, University of Western England, Bristol. 1999 Life Drawing, Ann-Marie Tully, Johannesburg. 1998 Ceramics, Sculpture, Art History, Jeremy Wafer and Andries Botha, Durban Institute of Technology, Durban, South Africa. 1985-89 Life Drawing, Nahumi Altchik, Tami Bezaleli, Jerusalem. Membership Present: South African Jewellery Manufacturer’s Association. Past: Society for North American Goldsmiths; Glass on Metal - Enamel Society, USA | CAJOSA Contemporary Jewellery Association of South Africa | Association for Contemporary Jewellers; British Society of Enamellers, UK.