This was set up in 1993 as a postgraduate course which assists talented silversmiths and jewellers to make the transition from student to professional by providing workshops and training for one year. Pete Stevens was there in 1997-8.The asymmetrical form of StevensÂ’s copper and white metal vessel is characteristic of his work, which is scarce, because he is no longer a full-time maker. Extract of an article in the 2007 Art Fund Review written by Julia Poole.

Provenance

Bishopsland Educational Trust; Nicholas and Judith Goodison.