Studied Silversmithing & Metalwork at the Royal College of Art and Camberwell School of Art and Crafts.
Undertakes international and national commissions, competitions and exhibitions.
Senior lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University
Awarded the Juror's Award in the ‘Ashes to Art 2006' exhibition/competition in Philadelphia, organised by Funeria www.funeria.com The winning piece ‘Bed of Roses' has also been exhibited at the Onishi Gallery, New York, and the Sonoma County Museum, California.
Design selected for production in the ‘Mathmos Candlelight Competition', 2006. www.mathmos.com The winning design was exhibited at ‘100% East' and should be available for Christmas 2007.
Recent exhibitions include:
‘The Necklace Show', Velvet da Vinci, San Francisco.
‘Mapping', Bury Art Gallery & Museum, Bury.
‘Making Words', Bilston Craft Gallery, Wolverhampton. This was a touring exhibition.
Telephone: 0114 2334992
Mobile: 07941030831
Website: www.alisoncounsell.com
Email: alisoncounsell@tiscali.co.uk
Address:
Metalwork & Jewellery,
Sheffield Hallam University,
Psalter lane,
S11 8UZ
