Acquire at Ampleforth
Acquire at Ampleforth is a special selling exhibition showcasing 16 selected artisans specialising in jewellery and silversmithing, predominantly from Yorkshire and the North of England.
Curated by fine artist jeweller Joanne Gowan, this event celebrates high-quality design and exquisite craftsmanship. The exhibition is complemented by a daily programme of ticketed talks organised by Susan Rumfitt, jewellery specialist from the BBC Antiques Roadshow.
Admire, learn, and acquire exceptional contemporary craft in the unique setting of Ampleforth Abbey.
Additional charge for talks - tickets will be available online closer to the time.
Programme of Talks
Friday 18 September, 11am
Edwardian Elegance & Art Deco Freedom with Susan Rumfitt
Friday 19 September, 2pm
Life as a Silversmith in the 21st Century with Brett Payne
Saturday 19 September, 11am
Cocktails and The Fashion Conscious with Susan Rumfitt
Saturday 19 September, 2pm
The World of Gemstones with Sarah Leighton
Sunday 20 September, 11am
Creative Freedom - A Jewellery Revolution with Susan Rumfitt
Sunday 20 September, 2pm
The Stuff of History with Steven Moore