FMA Fest 21 Speakers

MELANIE EDDY

BIO

From her London studio based in the Goldsmiths’ Centre in Clerkenwell Melanie Eddy creates sculptural jewellery that uses geometry as a tool to explore the relationship of form to the body. She an Associate Lecturer on the MA Design: Ceramics Furniture and Jewellery programme at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design. She is also the Director of The Association for Contemporary Jewellery and is consistently involved in projects relating to her field; sector development, research, writing, exhibition installation and curation are examples.

She is currently involved in a number of initiatives looking at diversity within the jewellery trade. She is also one of the founders of a charitable organisation and fund looking to effect change through a programme of scholarships, paid internships and wider industry engagement.

MELANIE EDDY Jewellery Artist and Lecturer MELANIE EDDY