Jewellery designers are the creators of a universal symbolic language that expresses identity, belonging, distinctiveness and shared values. As such it fuses together art, science, fashion, politics, culture and technology.
Increasingly students are synthesising traditional craft and design techniques with new and emerging technologies such as 3D printing, micro electronics and smart materials to create artefacts, See here for further reading and resources.
For information about studying at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design (DJCAD), University of Dundee
see http://www.dundee.ac.uk/djcad/programmes/undergraduate/jewellerymetaldesign/
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Jewellery & Metal Design

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