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All original, all handmade: RMIT Annual Jewellery Auction
Snap up the work of contemporary jewellers and take home original handmade
pieces by established and up-and-coming artists at the RMIT University Gold and
Silversmithing Annual Jewellery Auction on Wednesday, 11 August.
A landmark event for Melbourne’s jewellery-making community, collectors and the
public, the auction is a fantastic opportunity to spot the work of both emerging and
renowned jewellers and silversmiths.
All proceeds go to the end-of-year graduate exhibition and catalogue, which
highlight the exceptional talent nurtured and developed through the Gold and
Silversmithing Studio in RMIT’s Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art) program.
The work will be auctioned off by legendary jewellery expert, Ronnie Bauer.
Work for auction on the night can be previewed online now at:
Eva Gaitatzis
Weekend Reading / Recycled materials / Neckpiece
newsprint, onyx, acrylic paint, 250 x 100 mm
Information for listings
What: RMIT Gold and Silversmithing Annual Jewellery Auction 2010
When: Wednesday, 11 August
Viewing from 6pm, auction starts at 7pm
Where: The Order of Melbourne, Level 2/401 Swanston Street, Melbourne
Media note: High-quality images of work for auction are available.
For media enquiries: RMIT University Communications, Gosia Kaszubska,
(03) 9925 3176 or 0417 510 735.
5 August, 2010
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