The Journey of a Fine Jewellery Diploma Student - Emily Kenny Jewellery (podcast episode)
Our jewellery diplomas are for anyone, even if you don’t live in the UK. In this episode, Emily Kenny shares her experience of doing the fine jewellery diploma from her home in Vancouver, British Columbia. She explains how she draws inspiration from the natural landscapes around her and shares practical tips for getting started as a jeweller, doing the diploma, and developing a signature style.
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With Emily Kenny
Our jewellery diplomas are for anyone, even if you don’t live in the UK. In this episode, Emily Kenny shares her experience of doing the fine jewellery diploma from her home in Vancouver, British Columbia. She explains how she draws inspiration from the natural landscapes around her and shares practical tips for getting started as a jeweller, doing the diploma, and developing a signature style.
Episode Description:
This week we’re talking with Emily Kenny about the fine jewellery diploma (1:15)
How did you get started with jewellery making? (2:18)
What was it like to do the diploma from overseas? (6:39)
What inspires your jewellery style? (8:40)
What were your favourite and least favourite projects? (12:48)
How did you learn to photograph jewellery? (15:22)
What’s next for you? (18:14)
What advice would you give to a new jeweller? (20:42)
How to connect with Emily (23:54)
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