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Claire Fallon
Jewellery and Silversmithing BA (Hons)

Duncan of Jordanstone University of Dundee

Specialisms: Jewellery / Silversmithing /

Location: Dundee, United Kingdom

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Claire Fallon

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First Name: Claire

Last Name: Fallon

Specialisms: Jewellery / Silversmithing

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My Location: Dundee, United Kingdom

University / College: Duncan of Jordanstone University of Dundee

Course / Program Title: Jewellery and Silversmithing BA (Hons)

About

Bringing natural elements such as driftwood, jute, seaweed, and pearls together with shimmering silver, using traditional skills such as forging, casting, and raising, Claire crafts contemporary jewellery and silverware, with an emphasis on the preservation of traditional skills, through the storytelling of a piece.

Influenced by the ethics of the Arts & Crafts Movement, Claire’s work has strong values in materiality and the making process.

Evoking fond and tranquil memories of walks along the beaches in Scotland. Bringing natural elements such as driftwood, jute, seaweed, and pearls together with shimmering silver, using traditional skills such as forging, casting, and raising, Claire crafts contemporary jewellery and silverware, with an emphasis on the preservation of traditional skills, through the storytelling of a piece.