Vicki AmberySmith, Window II , 2019 Contemporary Applied Arts


Vicki AmberySmith, Green Domes, 2019 Contemporary Applied Arts

Vicki Ambery-Smith is usually puzzling over how to turn one of the iconic buildings into a pair of cufflinks. From the Shard to the Sydney Opera House to your semi-detached suburban, the Oxford-born jewellery designer has built a successful career creating ornate pieces inspired by the built environment..


Vicki AmberySmith, Highgrove Folly, 2022 Contemporary Applied Arts

Vicki Ambery-Smith's distinctive style of silversmithing reflects her great interest in architecture. Using techniques of manipulation and trompe l'oeil to get her desired effect, each piece is an interpretation of a particular building. She specialises in celebratory and commemorative pieces which capture the client's love and affection.


Category Vicki AmberySmith Contemporary British Silversmiths

Artists Vicki Ambery-Smith b.1955 Overview Artworks Viewing Rooms Exhibitions Events Films Publications Sold Artworks Vicki Ambery-Smith Georgian Window Pendant, 2012 silver, gold L:46cm H:2.2cm W:1.2cm D:3.5cm View Details Vicki Ambery-Smith Romanesque Windows Earrings, 2022 silver, yellow gold L:1.6cm H:1.5cm W:1.5cm View Details


Vicki AmberySmith Biography Contemporary Applied Arts

Vicki Ambery-Smith's architectural jewellery and objects continually delight and entertain, earning her an international reputation. During her acclaimed career, she has developed into a style which draws on influences as diverse as ancient Greece and Renaissance Italy to contemporary Europe and America. Some pieces reflect her personal interest in a.


Vicki AmberySmith, Gold Dome Earrings, 2018 Contemporary Applied Arts

Vicki Ambery-Smith Vicki is well-known for recreating real and imaginary buildings through delicate small-scale jewellery and boxes, constructed from sheet silver and gold, designed to be worn and used. She will be demonstrating the construction of one of her rings. Bridget Bailey


Vicki AmberySmith, Indigo Jones Façade Brooch , 2018 Contemporary Applied Arts

Category Boxes keywords Box Vicki Ambery-Smith Vicki Ambery-Smith creates delicate and ornate small-scale jewellery and boxes inspired by real and imaginary buildings.


Vicki AmberySmith, Gold Dome Pendant , 2018 Contemporary Applied Arts

Vicki Ambery-Smith has earned an international reputation for her unique style of jewellery based on her interpretations of architecture. Growing up in Oxford provided her with inspiration that has developed over 25 years into a theme that draws on buildings as diverse as ancient Greece to contemporary Europe and America. Some pieces reflect.


Vicki AmberySmith, Porticos Cufflinks , 2018 Contemporary Applied Arts

Vicki Ambery-Smith Vicki Ambery-Smith See Vicki Ambery-Smith at these events: Jewellery and Silverware: Inspired by Architecture Thursday, 30 March 2023 - 4:00pm. Buy The Books.


Vicki AmberySmith, Window II , 2019 Contemporary Applied Arts

16 November 2016 Chris Terry 'I think of them as miniature sculptures, like netsuke. I suppose that might horrify purists,' says Vicki Ambery-Smith as we survey a selection of her diminutive works of art - jewellery and decorative boxes carved from silver.


Vicki AmberySmith, Gold Dome Pendant , 2018 Contemporary Applied Arts

Step into Architectural Marvels with Vicki Ambery-Smith's at FORGE! Here's why we love her skilful and delightful creations: Architectural Inspiration: Vicki's distinctive silversmithing style is a testament to her deep interest in architecture. She employs manipulation and trompe l'oeil techniques to play with the power of architecture.


Vicki AmberySmith, Green Serpentine & Silver Building Ring, 2019 Contemporary Applied Arts

To commemorate this historic occasion the British jeweler and silversmith Vicki Ambery-Smith has designed and fabricated a brooch in silver based on the monument. Temple of Jupiter (brooch), 2000 Silver, red and yellow gold; 2 1/4 x 2 3/8″ For nearly 30 years, Ambery-Smith has been using architecture as an inspiration for her work.


Vicki AmberySmith’s architectural jewellery and objects continually delight and entertain

Vicki Ambery-Smith is an expert artisan: she began her career in 1980 and she started teaching in 1990 Works Where Address upon request Experiences Jewellery lectures across the UK 1 hour Free


Vicki AmberySmith, Green Domes, 2019 Contemporary Applied Arts

Vicki Ambery-Smith creates delicate and ornate small-scale jewellery and boxes inspired by real and imaginary buildings. Especially attracted to the structural clarity and minimal ornament of Romanesque and Renaissance architecture, she also uses forms reminiscent of the modernist structures of Mies van der Rohe and Frank Lloyd Wright.


Vicki AmberySmith, Window II , 2019 Contemporary Applied Arts

11K Followers, 1,046 Following, 483 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Vicki Ambery-Smith (@vickiamberysmith)


Vicki AmberySmith, Window II , 2019 Contemporary Applied Arts

The Chipping Campden Ring Court Barn is delighted to announce it has acquired an outstanding 'Chipping Campden' ring by internationally renowned contemporary jeweller, Vicki Ambery-Smith.


Vicki AmberySmith, Dutch Stripped Facade Brooch, 2018 Contemporary Applied Arts

Biography Vicki Ambery-Smith (b. Leeds, UK 1955) lives and works in London. Recent solo exhibitions include The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (2015/16); Yorkshire Sculpture Park (2017/18); Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh (2018/19). Recent group exhibitions include Kath Libbert Gallery, Bradford (2018); Oxford Ceramic Gallery (2018).