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Contact Details
London
cmannheim@mac.com
http://www.catherinemannheim.com

Price Guide
Jewellery commissions from £250 to £5000.

Specialist Techniques
All pieces are handmade using traditional goldsmthing techniques. Gold is fused with platinum and overlaid with coloured golds Some rings are cast and then hammered to texture them.

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Training College
1962-65
Central School of Art, London
1965-66
Werkunstschule, Dusseldorf, Germany with Fredrich Becker

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Personal Statement
Working with the medium largely silver and coloured golds complimented by rich blues, greens and pinks of aquamarines, sapphires, rainbow moonstones, tourmalines and diamonds Jewellery that will adorn and become integral to the life of the wearer.

Silver overlaid with coloured metals, geometry not perfect, 18ct white and yellow golds overlaid with coloured golds. Soft warm matt metal embellished by rich tones of stones, forged and constructed shapes. Necklaces and earrings with hand made beads punctuated by the colour of small stone beads.

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Current Exhibition
Electrum
21 South Molton Street
London
W1K 5QZ
T: 02076296325

Contemporary Applied Arts
2 Percy St
London
W1T 1DD
T: 2074362344
W: www.caa.org

Kath Libbert
Saltsmill
Saltaire
Yorkshire
BD18 3LB
T: 01274599790

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Exhibitions
2005
Goldsmiths’ Fair
2004
CAA Showcase of work
Goldsmiths’ Fair
Looking over my Shoulder, Lesley Craze
Chelsea Crafts’ Fair
2003
Goldsmiths’ Fair
Chelsea Crafts’ Fair
2002
Goldsmiths’ Fair
2001
Goldsmiths’ Fair
2000
Elard B Heffern St.Louis USA
Goldsmiths’ Fair
Dazzle
2000
Chelsea Crafts’ Fair
Treasures of the 20th Century, Goldsmiths’ Hall
1999
Showcase. CAA
Goldsmiths’ Fair
1998
Contemporary British Jewellery Boston N Y SOFA Chicago
British Gold, Italian Gold. Edinburgh & Italy,
CAA, 50 Gold Pieces, 50th Anniversary Show.
1997
Goldsmiths Fair
Chelsea Crafts Fair
Focus on Five, Roger Billcliff
1996
Chelsea Crafts Fair
Goldsmiths Fair
Earrings (mixed show) Electrum
Summer Show, CAA
Islington Makers, Leslie Craze
Valentine Show. V&A Museum
SOFA, Miami
1995
Dazzle, Glasgow
Chelsea Crafts’ Fair,
N.Y, International Gift Fair,
SOFA ,Chicago
1994
What is Jewellery? Crafts Council
Chelsea Crafts Fair
1993
Valentine Show, Leeds
Dazzle, National Theatre
Chelsea Crafts Fair
New Ashgate Gallery, with Mark Nuell
1992
10 of the Best, Stafford Art Gallery
A Difficult Tradition, 1880-1990, South Bank Centre, London
1991
Electrum Gallery, 20th anniversary show, London
1991
Chelsea Crafts Fair
1990
Chelsea Crafts Fair
1989
Scottish Gallery
1989
Chelsea Crafts Fair
1988
Galerie Ibo, Klagenfort, Austria
Gifts For Valentines, Crafts Shop, V&A Museum, London
Chelsea Crafts Fair
Galerie Renweg, Zurich, Switzerland
Box of Delights, Stafford
1986
Galerie Atrium, Basel
1985
Summer Show, Byzantium Santa Fe, U.S.A
Earrings, Galerie Am Graben, Vienna, Austria
1984
Goldsmiths Hall Fair, London
1983
Chelsea Crafts Fair, London
1980
Work In Progress. Four craftsmen's work on tour in England (Crafts Council)
1979
Work In Progress. Four craftsmen's work on tour in England (Crafts Council)
1976
Realist Jewellery, Oxford
1975
Organic Jewellery, touring exhibition, England
1974
Kreative Schmuck, Basel, Switzerland
1973
Figurative Jewellery, Electrum, London
The Craftsman's Art, Crafts Council Exhibition, V & A Museum
1972
Sieraad Amersfort, Holland
1971
British Design, Paris

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Publications
Design magazine
20th Century Jewellery
Jewellery Thames and Hudson
V & A jewellery catalogue
Shmuck

Film

BBC2 In The Making series, 1980
Channel 4 Science and Technology series for schools, 1984

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Public Collections
Goldsmiths' Hall
Victoria and Albert Museum
West Midlands Arts
Crafts Council
Catherine Payling
Jean Scott-Moncrieff
Jean Glynn

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Awards
Freeman of the Goldsmiths' Company

Committees
Crafts Council Selection
Hallmarking Committee, Goldsmith Hall, London

Travel And Lecturing

Travelled in India, 1982 looking at workshops and jewellery
Held workshop in Delhi for the Indian Handicrafts Board
Lectured at the National Institute of Design, Amedebad

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Galleries
Contemporary Applied Arts
Crafts Council Photostore
Electrum Gallery
The Scottish Gallery

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