Nicola James, Jewellery maker and Silversmith

Nicola James, from Birmingham, began hobbying with mild steel and copper scraps, incorporating them into her first jewellery designs. Following receiving her training bursary she has attended courses at the School of Master Jewellers, Stirchley School of Jewellery, and the British Academy of Jewellery. Nicola has aspirations to run a small business and eventually hold creative workshops.

Nicola’s bursary was funded by the Newby Trust.