Festival of Contemporary Metal 3-31 May 2013

‘Eroded Box’ by Kirsty Eaglesfield, Aesthetics of Manufacture Photo by Richard Crawford Festival of Contemporary Metal 3-31 May 2013

Galvanize Sheffield @galvanizefest

For further information about Galvanize Sheffield contact: Sara Unwin, Galvanize Festival Manager E: [email protected]

Every effort has been made to ensure that the programme details are correct. However, Galvanize Sheffield and Partners of the festival cannot accept responsibility for any inaccuracies, omissions and consequences arising there from. www.galvanizefestival.com www.galvanizefestival.com Crown, Karina Gill, Welcome to Aesthetics of Manufacture “I want to take materials such as concrete and steel which are often 2013 seen as being brutal and cold and bring a level of sensitivity to them”. 1 Sheffield, synonymous with steel production and the We are delighted to introduce new partners and events this metal trades, famed for its production of stainless steel, year including a pop up jewellery market, an artist in residence, fine cutlery and heavy engineering that shaped the world, a Metal Party and more ever-popular hands-on opportunities to Drew Markou, designer-maker is a city of endeavour, creativity and craftsmanship. work metal yourself with skilled makers! Metal skills thrive here today through a community of The festival this year will pave the way for new touring activity designer makers who create beautiful designs in metal and in 2014. Visit our website for news at: objects and jewellery through the manufacturing of metal products in the city. Galvanize is a celebration of the past, present and future in all things metal. It is an affirmation that investing in skills and www.galvanizefestival.com innovation will ensure that beautiful objects, practical tools and powerful products continue to be made in Sheffield and Venue Access: Please contact each venue directly for access information appreciated around the world. and opening hours. Websites and contact details are shown for all events and exhibitions. Front cover image: Markou 2012 - Drew Extrovert, at Made North Gallery 100 years of Metal in Residence Millennium Gallery & Persistence Works Stainless Steel David will be drawing inspiration from Various dates | Free the existing work in the gallery and 2013 will mark 100 years since Stainless steel was discovered by the entrepreneur we want you to come and meet him, Harry Brearley, a breakthrough that would revolutionize the modern world and We are delighted to welcome David visit the Metalwork Collection, join in put Sheffield on the global map. The city is hosting a year long programme to Appleyard as our artist in residence for debate and talk about the design of commemorate the discovery and reaffirm the legacy of innovation which still exists 2013. David is an artist and designer the new piece: in the city today; find out more at: www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/visit/stainless working primarily on creative projects for the public realm. With his designs Wednesday 22 May, 14.00 - 16.00 he aims to make a contribution to the & Wednesday 29 May, 11.00 - 13.00 quality of our environment, enhance 2 Drop in to meet David and the team 3 our day to day experience of life and at Museums Sheffield with the encourage debate. chance to handle objects from the David will be working at various Metalwork collection. sites and venues throughout the Friday 24 May, 14.00 - 16.00 festival and will create new seating for the Metalwork Collection at the Visit David in his studio at Persistence

Millennium Gallery. Works to see existing artwork and learn Factory Girl (Salford Quays), David Appleyard about previous projects. The new work will be made using stainless steel from Ancon Building Products Ltd and as part of the residency, David will spend time with T: 0114 2782600 (MS) Addresses: their team to find creative ways of E: [email protected] / Millennium Gallery: Arundel Gate, Images: (left to right) Tower 42, City of London (formerly known as the National Westminster Tower), working and fabricating stainless steel. Images supplied by: Mead’s Reach Bridge, Bristol (image courtesy of m-Tec) and Marina Bay Bridge, Singapore [email protected] Sheffield, S1 2PP W: www.museums-sheffield,org.uk / Persistence Works: 21 Brown Street, www.davidappleyard.co.uk Sheffield, S1 2BS Clutch Bag 2013, Hand chased Sterling silver, Katey Felton (see Katey’s work in Little Gems)

Exhibitions, Commissions STAIN-LESS Aesthetics of Manufacture Little Gems Commissions 5 Sheffield Institute of Arts Gallery Butcher Works Gallery Foyer, Museums Sheffield: Millennium Gallery 3 - 26 May | Free 9 - 31 May | Free & Installations From 29 April | Free A juried exhibition of new work from members An exhibition of the industrial manufactured 4 of the Association for Contemporary Jewellery. product along with the individually made Early career silversmiths Sarah Pasley The theme, STAIN-LESS, seeks to interpret and decorative art object. Looking at the relationship and Colette Bishop were selected for the explore notions of narrative, addressing cultural between Art and Industrial production, Sheffield Assay Office’s ‘Little Gems’ and social issues as well as aspects of process. Aesthetics of Manufacture includes stunning commission and asked to respond to the The exhibition includes jewellery and body new work and brings together examples of theme of 100 Years of Stainless Steel and adornment in a variety of materials, precious and advanced engineering techniques with original at the same time to celebrate 240 years non-precious, using old and new technologies. one-off hand crafted objects often included of the Assay Office. Capella Manufacturing in a single designed piece, and looks at in Buxton, kindly donated 2kg of fine silver Associated talk: see page 22 what connections can be made between to be incorporated into the commissions. T: 0114 225 6956 these apparently diverse working groups of This annual commission has developed E: [email protected] metal-smiths. over 10 year collaboration between W: www.shu.ac.uk/siagallery Sheffield Assay Office, Museums Sheffield T: 0114 252 5972 and Yorkshire Artspace to support the Address: Cantor Building, E: [email protected] Starter Studio Programme for Designer Sheffield Hallam University, W: www.academyofmakers.co.uk Silversmiths based at Persistence Works. 153 Arundel Street, Address: 72 Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2NS Sheffield, S1 2NU T: 0114 2782600 Image: excess flow (from the excessories- E: [email protected] Image: The Long Curve series), Christoph Zellweger W: www.museums-sheffield.org.uk neckpiece, Jenny Deans Photo: John McKenzie Address: Arundel Gate, Sheffield, S1 2PP Image: Fractured vessel in the making, Colette Bishop 6 LITTLE GEMS - TEN YEARS ON FUTURE in the MAKING Steel Soul Drawing on Steel One Woman’s Waste 7

Metalwork Collection, Museums Sheffield: MADE NORTH Gallery at Yorkshire Artspace Winter Garden Bank Street Arts is Another’s Treasure Millennium Gallery 2 May - 1 June | Free 27 May - 9 June | Free 7 - 31 May | Free Bank Street Arts From 29 April | Free MADE NORTH and Yorkshire Artspace present ‘FUTURE in the MAKING’, an exhibition of two Steel has been produced on the Brightside Drawing on the idea of the ‘processing’ of steel 3 - 31 May | Free Little Gems - Ten Years On represents the halves. In one half we present new work by five early career designer-makers selected for the Craft Lane site, home of Sheffield Forgemasters, to change its nature, this exhibition will focus on work of 19 early-career silversmiths selected Council’s HotHouse North Cohort. The other half of the exhibition, co-curated with Wentworth since 1863 when Vickers founded the River showcasing the ‘process’ of jewellery-making This exhibition aims to question our for the Starter Studio Programme at Yorkshire Pewter, features new work by emerging designers who use new technology to create designs in Don Works. Today the Lower Don Valley is a rather than ‘(finished) product’. perceptions of the precious by mixing Artspace. Each silversmith was given the pewter. Demonstrations of design processes and the new technologies used are programmed into changed landscape, but the historic site of discarded everyday objects containing opportunity to create new work, commissioned the exhibition; software company Delcam Plc will be demonstrating the latest CADCAM technology world-renowned Sheffield Forgemasters still From sketches and drawings to photographs, base metals with precious metals to by the Sheffield Assay Office. These works are with live machining events over 2 days. MADE NORTH will be working with Delcam and Wentworth stands proud on the banks of the river. written ideas, notes, even models, the only create jewellery. With metals being now in Museums Sheffield’s public Metalwork Pewter to prototype new work by northern designers. criterion for this open submission show is the a finite resource, should we begin to collection and the private collection of the Photographer Andrew G. Smith was invited envisaged use of stainless steel as one of the reconsider what we mean by the notion Sheffield Assay Office. This is the first time all Delcam Demonstrations showing the use of advanced technology in the making of jewellery: on site by Professor Graham Honeyman, the components. of ‘precious’ metal? the pieces have been on public display together. Wednesday 15 & Thursday 16 May, 12.00-18.00 Chief Executive of Forgemasters, to explore and photograph the 4 steel manufacturing processes. T: 0114 346 3034 Abigail Ivall is a jewellery designer-maker T: 0114 278 2600 T: 0114 213 0111 E: [email protected] based at Bank Street Arts with BA (Hons) E: [email protected] E: [email protected] E: [email protected] W: www.bankstreetarts.com Metalwork and Jewellery and MA in Design W: www.museums-sheffield.org.uk W: www.madenorthgallery.co.uk / W: www.bymyi.com from Sheffield Hallam University www.artspace.org.uk Address: 32-40 Bank Street, Sheffield, S1 2DS Address: The Winter Garden, Address: Arundel Gate, Image: Element No.1, Martin Drury T: 0114 346 3034 Sheffield, S1 2PP Address: MADE NORTH Design & Craft Gallery Surrey Street, S1 2LH E: [email protected] at Yorkshire Artspace, Persistence Works, W: www.bankstreetarts.com Image: Aperture Bowl, 21 Brown Street, Sheffield S1 2BS Image: Steel Soul, Andrew Sutherland Andrew G. Smith Address: 32-40 Bank Street, Image: Blocks 1, 2013, Kirsty Pearson Sheffield, S1 2DS Image: Forgotten but not lost, Abigail Ivall 8 Exhaust Chairs Immaculate Exhibition

Bank Street Arts Ruskin Arts & Crafts 3 - 31 May | Free 8 - 25 May | Free Jessica Thorne’s chairs made from exhausts An exhibition showcasing the new collection of jewellery in Argentium silver, by Annette Petch, are intent on blurring the boundaries between inspired by the environment and architecture around her studio. Argentium is an alloy of silver and art, design and engineering. Her work often germanium, with the wonderful properties of being firestain free and tarnish free. Ruskin Arts and involves playing with/questioning the ‘value’ Crafts stocks a range of beautiful handmade contemporary craftwork to buy. of things that fall outside of the categories acknowledged by our current paradigm. Annette is based at Manor Oaks Studios, set in a beautiful environment with gardens, a farm shop and café on site. She will be opening her studio and demonstrating some traditional hand making T: 0114 346 3034 processes using Argentium silver, and displaying and selling her beautiful jewellery on 4, 5 and 11 E: [email protected] May 11.00-17.00. W: www.bankstreetarts.com T: 0114 2525985 (shop) 07952 235985 (AP) Address: E: [email protected] / [email protected] 32-40 Bank Street, W: www.annettepetchjewellery.co.uk Sheffield, S1 2DS Addresses: Image: Exhaust Chair, Ruskin Arts & Crafts, Butcher Works, 72 Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2NS Jessica Thorne Manor Oaks Studios: Studio 1, Manor Oaks Studios, 389 Manor Lane, Sheffield, S2 1UL Image: Fold form leaf earrings, Annette Petch Photo: Jerry Lampson 10 Designed to Shine: 100 Years of Stainless Steel Rustless: Stay Bright - Keep Bright: Kinetic Water Sculpture The Collaborative Silver 11

Museums Sheffield: Millennium Gallery The Harry Brearley Story The impact of stainless steel Winter Garden Charm Bracelet 2013

Until 13 October | Free Kelham Island Museum on everyday life From 10 May | Free The Atrium, Cantor Building, In 1913, ‘rustless’ steel was discovered in the UK by Sheffield’s Harry Brearley. This brand new Visitors to the Winter Garden have long enjoyed Sheffield Hallam University 1 April - 17 November | Adults £5 The Hawley Gallery, Kelham Island Museum exhibition explores a century of design and innovation that followed, showcasing the diversity Concessions £4 | Accompanied children FREE kinetic water sculptures by Pete Rogers and this 3-27 May | Free and quality of products made in stainless steel in Sheffield and beyond. As part of the centenary 1 April - 31 December | Adults £5 year Pete will install a brand new piece for the celebration, between 9 July and 26 August we will be screening a number of stainless steel Rustless: The Harry Brearley Story is a special Concessions £4 | Accompanied children FREE Festival. His work aims to both intrigue and As a dynamic way to raise funds for their degree related films in the Stainless Steel Cinema. exhibition at Kelham Island Museum to celebrate amuse so drop by and see the sculpture come show, final year Metalwork and Jewellery This exhibition highlights the impact of Harry the stainless steel centenary. It showcases objects to life in the pond. students are raffling The Collaborative Silver Brearley‘s ground breaking discovery on everyday Exhibition sponsored by the Freshgate Trust Foundation and The 100 Club and documents from the Museum collections, Charm Bracelet. Comprised of fifteen life. From the humble table knife to cutting edge explores the science, innovation and industry of W: www.xdes.co.uk beautifully handcrafted silver charms revealing T: 0114 278 2600 surgical instruments, see ‘before’ and ‘after’ E: [email protected] stainless steel and explains how a Sheffield ‘lad’ stainless products, alongside unique stainless Address: The Winter Garden, the current work of each student, this is a truly W: www.museums-sheffield.org.uk changed the world. pieces from the Hawley Collection. Surrey Street, S1 2LH unique item. Tickets will be available to purchase at £5 each. The winning ticket will be drawn: Address: Arundel Gate, Sheffield, S1 2PP See Page: 30 The museum invites you to bring Learn about the production of the first stainless Image: This way That way, Pete Rogers 5pm, 27th May, The Cantor building. along your unwanted stainless steel cutlery which table knives by R. F. Mosley & Co. Ltd. and discover Images: will be collated and made into a piece of artwork the differences in the kitchen which mirrored the T: 0114 225 6965 (Gallery) sculpture by local artist Jason Heppenstall. changing role of women in post-WWI Britain. 0781 615 1114 (tickets) Teaset, c1960, designed by Eric Clements E: [email protected] and made by Bramah Ltd, Sheffield T: 0114 272 2106 T: 0114 272 2106 [email protected] (tickets) E: [email protected] E: [email protected] W: www.shu.ac.uk/siagallery Well Tempered Chair, Ron Arad. W: www.simt.co.uk / W: www.simt.co.uk / Manufactured by Vitra Editions www.hawleytoolcollection.com www.hawleytoolcollection.com Address: Cantor Building, Sheffield Hallam University, 153 Arundel Street, S1 2NU Photo: Copyright Ron Arad Associates Address: Alma Street, Sheffield. S3 8RY Address: Alma Street, Sheffield. S3 8RY Image: Charm Bracelet, Image: Product detail showing Rustless trademark Image: Batt Table Cutlery advertisement SHU Metalwork and Jewellery students The Stain Pewter Showcase May Make a Folder 13

Fusion Café, Butcher Works at the Scissor Factory The Famous Sheffield Shop

9 - 31 May | Free Sheffield Makers Emporium, 27 May - 3 June | Free ‘If you are irritated by every rub….how will you Ernest Wright & Son Limited Sheffield is a city rich in highly skilled knife- be polished?’ 15 - 25 May | Free makers. Their skills and products have inspired makers new to knifemaking to come together In recognition of the 100 Years of Stainless Camberwell College of Arts is one of the world’s throughout May and make stainless steel folding Steel, the 2nd year Jewellery & Metalwork foremost art and design institutions and we knives based on a traditional pattern. These will students from Sheffield Hallam University recently welcomed a group of undergraduate be shown in a selling exhibition at the Famous have created a variety of innovative work to designers into Sheffield factories and galleries to Sheffield Shop at the end of the Festival. celebrate ‘The Stain’. seek inspiration from our metal trade heritage. Sponsored by KMA (British knifemakers T: 0114 252 5972 Ernest Wright and Son Limited is a family Association) & Taylors Eye Witness E: [email protected] company hand-making the finest scissors and W: www.academyofmakers.co.uk shears since 1902 using traditional skills passed T: 0114 268 5701 E: [email protected] Address: 72 Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2NS down from generation to generation. Visit the new Sheffield Makers Emporium on site. W: www.sheffield-made.com Image: ‘Disgust’ cast bronze rings, Address: 475 Ecclesall Rd, Sheffield, S11 8PP Annabel Groves-Taylor T: 0114 273 9977 E: [email protected] Image: Folding Pocket Knife, Grace Horne W: www.ernestwright.co.uk Address: Ernest Wright and Son Ltd, Endeavour Works, 58 Broad Lane, Sheffield, S1 4BT Image: Pewter & Ceramic Vessels, Grace McCarthy 14 Freeman College Student Work on Show Piece by Piece - Step by Step Commissions in the Making The Mighty Metalsmith: Decorative and Domestic 15

Central Library, 1st Floor Case Kelham Island Museum Here at Galvanize we are always looking for Metal and Silverware new opportunities for Sheffield metalworkers 3 - 31 May | Free 3 - 31 May | Adults £5 | Concessions £4 to find new partners and create new work. Kath Libbert Accompanied children FREE As the year progresses, look out for new Part of Ruskin Mill Trust, Freeman College students display fine examples of hand-crafted metal Jewellery Gallery work produced in the College’s workshops. Freeman College promotes Sheffield’s industrial heritage Instigated by Juliana Haynes, a recovering cancer Galvanize commissions: 23 May - 7 July 2013 through craftsmanship in traditional and contemporary crafts. patient, her fellow silversmithing students at Metalworker Deb Smith will be making Hillsborough College were asked to support stainless steel accessories for our favourite “Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful”. Ruskin Mill Trust is a national charity improving the lifelong opportunities for young people, providing Western Park Hospital Charity to raise vital funds. singer songwriter, Richard Hawley. William Morris experiential education and training for young people marginalized by disadvantage, exclusion or Everyone involved donated a 1inch square of special learning needs including ASD, Asperger’s Syndrome, learning difficulties, mental health sterling silver sheet which they individually Two new announcements will be made for We are delighted to tell you about this exhibition in Saltaire: issues and challenging behaviour. designed by rolling, punching, reticulating and commissions for Outokumpu Stainless Ltd The Mighty Metalsmith presents thirteen of the finest UK based metal and silversmiths in a T: 0114 252 5972 piercing. The result is a unique and beautiful and for the Civic Collection housed at Sheffield selling exhibition which will champion both the domestic and decorative aspects of their craft. E: [email protected] object which will now be raffled. All proceeds Town Hall (funded by the J G Graves Trust A special event on 9th June with speakers: silversmith Rauni Higson and collector Jacqueline W: www.rmet.org.uk will go to WPH charity. Foundation). A chance to own a truly individual piece of art. Gestetner is free but booking essential. Address: Central Library, Image: Streets in the Sky Brooch, T: 01274 599790 Surrey St, Sheffield, S1 1XZ Tickets: £5 | Draw Date: 31 May Deb Smith and Richard Priestley E: [email protected] Images: Silver Necklace, Saskia Khan T: 0114 272 2106 W: www.kathlibbertjewellery.co.uk E: [email protected] nd Pewter Goblet, Freeman College Student Line W: www.simt.co.uk Address: 2 Floor, Salts Mill, Saltaire, BD18 3LA Address: Alma Street, Sheffield. S3 8RY Images: Silver Bowl, Adrian Hope and Silver Oil and Vinegar vessels Image: Piece by Piece, Hillsborough College Jewellery-Making students Bare Project presents: Stainless Tour of the Cutlers’ Hall Wentworth Pewter 17

- Galvanize Metal Party Tuesday 7 May, 14.30 & Factory Tour Tuesday 21 May, 10.00 | £3.50 Bank Street Arts Wednesday 8 May, 11.00 & 14.00 | Free The Cutlers’ Hall is a Grade II building in the Saturday 4 May, 19.00 - 23.00 centre of Sheffield - the symbol of the Cutlers’ Founded in 1949, our partners at Wentworth 16 In advance (advisable): £7.50 Full, Company, which has protected and promoted Pewter are proud to open their factory to £5.50 concessions (BSA Members, students) Sheffield metal industries for the last 400 years. visitors. There will be a chance to see how This magnificent third Hall was built in 1832 the products are hand made using traditional On the door: £12/£10 - Licenced event and houses collections of Sheffield silver methods. Space is limited and booking advised Stainless is a Bauhaus inspired night of and paintings. as we know this is a popular event. festivities celebrating metal works in Sheffield. The tour lasts about 75 minutes with access T: 0114 2447693 Bare Project combines performance art, live to the public and private rooms, and a chance E: [email protected] music, dance and installation on a metal theme. to see Harry Brearley’s display of his earliest W: www.wentworth-pewter.com knife blades. Party on down to bells and brass bands, struggle Address: Monarch Works, Catley Road, through metal chutes, and maybe even stumble Bookings: [email protected] Darnall, Sheffield S9 5JF across the Tin Man rusted to a spot. Bookings: www.eventbrite.co.uk/event/5671644040 T: 0114 272 8456 Image: Gleam Carafe and Tumbler Set, E: [email protected] Miranda Watkins design for Wentworth Pewter T: 0114 346 3034 W: www.cutlers-hallamshire.org.uk E: [email protected] W: www.bankstreetarts.com Address: The Cutlers’ Hall, Church Street, Sheffield, S1 1HG Address: 32-40 Bank Street, Sheffield, S1 2DS Image: Harry Brearley’s Image: Bauhaus Metal Party, from the first Stainless steel knives ’Art as Life’ exhibition at the Barbican 18 European Pewter Transformations Festival Forge In

Union Conference The Showroom Cinema Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet

Pewter Factories, Kelham Island Museum Saturday 11 May, 20.30 | £10 / £7 concessions Saturday 11 & Sunday 12 May, 10.00 - 16.00 £5 Under 18s & Students and Mercure St Pauls Hotel Adults £3 | Accompanied Children FREE Friday 10 – Saturday 11 May The centenaries of Benjamin Britten’s birth 19

and the discovery of stainless steel in Sheffield Join our guests the British Artist Blacksmiths Tao Jewellery by Dorry Hsu, STAIN-LESS The annual European Pewter Union Conference will be marked in this live chamber music and Association, some of the most skilled black- is being held in Sheffield, the home to much of film event. Britten’s Six Metamorphoses after smiths in the country, at their forges for a the UK Pewter trade. The event will involve Ovid will be performed by oboist Adrian Wilson ‘stainless’ twist on forging hot metal at this factory visits, a celebration dinner and the alongside a specially commissioned film and 18th century scythe and steelworks. conference meeting itself. Delegates are there will be a premiere of a new piece of music Enjoy a showcase of traditional crafts and skills, expected from throughout Europe and anyone by Music in the Round’s Associate Composer try your hand at woodturning or lacemaking with an interest in Pewter is able to attend. Charlie Piper set to BFI archive footage of or join Mr Tyzack for a tour of the Hamlet. Find A fee is applicable depending on how much of steel production. out about the exciting new restoration project the event you wish to attend. For details contact launching Spring 2013. Cathy Steele at [email protected] T: 0114 275 7727 E: [email protected] T: 0114 272 2106 E: [email protected] W: www.musicintheround.co.uk E: [email protected] W: www.britishpewter.com Address: The Showroom, Paternoster Row, W: www.simt.co.uk Image: Gleam, Miranda Watkins design Sheffield S1 2BX Address: Abbeydale Road South, for Wentworth Pewter Image: Courtesy of www.britten100.org Sheffield S2 7QW Image: Blacksmithing at Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet 20 The History and work of 18 May - Jewellery Day Linda Brothwell at Duncan Edwards - Little Mesters at Work 21

the Sheffield Assay Office Yorkshire Artspace, Persistence Works In the Triangle Sheffield Knifemaker Kelham Island Museum

The Famous Sheffield Shop Saturday 18 May, 11.00 - 17.00 | Free Portland Works Shepherd Wheel - Free Sunday 19 May, 11.00 - 16.45 | Adults £5 | Concessions £4 Wednesday 15 May, 18.30 | Free 18 May – Jewellery Day presents a variety of up and coming and well established contemporary Sunday 19 May, 11.00 - 15.00 | Free Saturday 18 & Sunday 19 May, 10.00 - 16.00 Accompanied children FREE jewellery designers who will display their stunning designs at this first ever selling event that takes Emma Paragreen, Librarian and Curator at the place in the Atrium of the award winning Persistence Works Studios. Portland Works was the first place in the world Set in the picturesque valley of the Porter Little Mesters, independent Sheffield craftsmen Sheffield Assay Office, is our guest speaker this where stainless steel was made into cutlery. Brook, Shepherd Wheel is a unique working responsible for the city’s legendary reputation in year. Following her talk there will be plenty of Designer-maker Drew Markou, a recent graduate who already attracts a lot of attention for his Come to the open day, part of the In the Triangle example of Sheffield’s knife grinding industry. cutlery, continue their skilled tradition at Kelham time for a question and answer session in the innovative jewellery designs, set a record by making 100 items of jewellery in just one day at the event, and meet artist Linda Brothwell, recipient Sheffield Knifemaker, Duncan Edwards displays Island Museum. School of Jewellery in Birmingham. The jewellery will be on sale alongside the documentary of informal atmosphere of The Famous Sheffield of Jerwood Makers open award 2013. Linda will his folding pocket knives made using hand Visit the reconstructed Victorian ‘Little Mesters’ how he did it. All jewellery for sale. Shop. Emma has a wealth of knowledge to be talking about her recent project at Portland forged Sheffield Steel and decorated using Street workshops where Stan Shaw and Pete share about the fascinating and eventful history T: 0114 213 0111 Works using stainless steel which used file traditional Sheffield techniques. Goss, two of the few remaining modern day Little of our Assay office. She will also conduct a quiz! cutting chisels she made with the help of Andy Mesters, produce a variety of products including E: [email protected] See the restored waterwheel and machinery W: www.artspace.org.uk Cole on site. penknives and surgical instruments sold all over Booking essential via the shop and hear stories about the grinders who worked the world. Address: Entrance through MADE North E: [email protected] here over the centuries. T: 0114 268 5701 T: 0114 272 2106 Gallery, 21 Brown Street, Sheffield, S1 2BS W: www.portlandworks.co.uk E: [email protected] Shepherd Wheel is open every weekend E: [email protected] W: www.sheffield-made.com Images: Brooch 1, 2013, Drew Markou; Address: Portland Works, and Bank Holiday Monday. W: www.simt.co.uk Earth Diver, Grieg Alderman; Ring, Jennie Gill Randall St, Sheffield S2 4SJ Address: 475 Ecclesall Rd, Sheffield, S11 8PP T: 0114 272 2106 Address: Alma Street, Sheffield, S3 8RY Image: File Cutting Chisels, Linda Brothwell E: [email protected] Image: The Famous Sheffield Shop W: www.simt.co.uk Image: Stan Shaw, Little Mester Address: Shepherd Wheel, Bingham Park, Off Hangingwater Road, Sheffield S11 2YE Image: Shepherd Wheel grinding workshop 22 One Maker’s Making The History and work of Stiring in the Steel - Pie & Pea Night 23

Sheffield Institute for Art Gallery the Shefﬁeld Assay Ofﬁce Fusion Café

Friday 24 May 12.30 - 13.30 | Free Sheffield Assay Office Wednesday 22 May, 19.00 | £20.00 Bring your own wine Jessica Briggs is a designer/maker of Thursday 30 May, 10.00 - 12.30 | Enjoy a fabulous Pea & Pie Supper at Fusion Café and join folding knife-maker Grace Horne contemporary jewellery, working predominantly, £10.00 including tea, coffee, biscuits on arrival and Steve Cater from The Welding Institute to find out more about the fascinating research but not exclusively, in silver with gold. Originally being carried out with Sheffield Hallam University around Friction Stir Welding. a textile designer, her distinctive, desirable work Join us at the Sheffield Assay Office for an is widely exhibited throughout the UK. interesting talk on the history and work of The Knife Makers will explain a welding technique that is fast becoming the process of choice Sheffield Assay Office as it celebrates its for manufacturing structures such as boats, trains and planes. Grace and Steve will demonstrate Based in Sheffield and with work in ACJ’s 240th Anniversary. how the technique can be applied in small scale, craft processes exhibited in adjoining Butcher STAIN-LESS Exhibition (see page 5), Works Gallery. Jessica will share images and insights into her The visit also gives you the opportunity to experience, inspiration, creativity, business and tour the marking hall and view articles from Don’t miss this chance to enjoy organic food and meet people at the heart of craft innovation! the methodologies involved in her making. the library and silver collection. Booking via the Ruskin Arts & Crafts shop. T: 0114 225 6956 Booking essential as places are limited T: 0114 252 5985 E: [email protected] please contact via telephone or email. E: [email protected] W: www.shu.ac.uk/sia/gallery T: 0114 231 2121 Address: Butcher Works, www.lovedazzle.com E: [email protected] 72 Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2NS Address: Cantor Building, W: www.assayoffice.co.uk Images: Friction stir welding in action at TWI Sheffield Hallam University, Address: Guardians’ Hall, Beulah Road, 153 Arundel Street, Sheffield S1 2NU Tom Wylie, Centenary Cleaver, 2013 Hillsborough, Sheffield, S6 2AN Stainless Steel (420) manufactured Image: Jessica Briggs Jewellery Image: Hallmarking at Sheffield Assay Office by TATA in Sheffield. Part of Aesthetics of Manufacture, Butcher Works Gallery ‘Nurture’ Casket. Silver and Stainless Steel by Chris Knight Silver Casket. ‘Nurture’ Photo by Adrian Sassoon. Aesthetics of Manufacture 24 AESSEAL Factory Tour MI:21 World Metal Index Shefﬁeld Made Metal Market

Tuesday 21 May , 11.00 - 12.00 | Free Central Library at Down by the Riverside

AESSEAL are one of the major specialists in Friday 31 May, 13.00 - 17.00 | Free Kelham Island Museum the design and manufacture of mechanical seals and support systems. Mechanical seals are used This fascinating service based here in Saturday 21 - Sunday 22 September | Free in pumps and rotating equipment to prevent Sheffield is a powerful resource for information 25 A sneak preview of an event we think you will liquids and gases from escaping into the on metallic materials used in the manufacturing like later in the year! Kelham Island Museum environment. This is a fascinating insight into the industry. Come and find out about this reveals Sheffield’s industrial story, where Made use of Stainless steel manufacture in Sheffield world-leading resource at this drop in session. in Sheffield remains a mark of craftsmanship and a rare opportunity to see behind the doors Study trade catalogues and try out the MI:21 known worldwide. of this global manufacturer. metals database in the company of the people who know. The first Sheffield Made Metal Market AESSEAL products are part of Aesthetics showcases the work of Sheffield artisans with of Manufacture at Butcher Works Gallery. E: [email protected] W: www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries metalworkers, jewellers and artists displaying Booking via [email protected] work for sale. The Down by the Riverside Address: Central Library, Festival celebrates the alliance of people, W: www.aesseal.co.uk Surrey Street, Sheffield S1 1XZ waterpower and steelmaking to form Kelham Address: Mill Close, Image: From the World Metal Index Island with walks and talks, kayaking, live Bradmarsh Business Park, music stage, mini beer festival and BBQ. Rotherham S60 1BZ T: 0114 272 2106 Image: Gas compressor seal, AESSEAL E: [email protected] W: www.simt.co.uk Address: Alma Street, Sheffield, S3 8RY Image: Pewter Tankards at Kelham Island Jennie Gill. Photo by Jack Eames Metal Market 26 2 Day Copper Raising Forge your own Rustic Stone Setting Argentium Silver Workshop 2 Day Silver Spoon 27 Masterclass with Stainless Steel Cutlery with Chris Boland with Annette Petch Making Masterclass

Charlotte Tollyﬁeld Ridgeway Forge Porter Brook Studios Manor Oaks Studios with Charlotte Tollyﬁeld

Persistence Works Studios Saturday 4 & Saturday 11 May | From 09.00 Saturday 11 May 13.00 - 16.00 Saturday 18 May, 10.00 - 16.00 | Persistence Works Studios £50.00 including materials & meal and Thursday 16 May 18.00 - 21.00 | £90.00 + materials Saturday 4 & Sunday 5 May, 10.00 - 16.00 £30.00 including materials Saturday 18 & Sunday 19 May 2013, £150.00 including materials Join Andrew and the team to forge your own Come and spend a day creating a beautiful 10.00 - 16.00 | £150.00 including materials rustic knife and fork from cutlery grade stainless Come and enjoy a few creative hours making unique piece of jewellery in Argentium silver, A special weekend masterclass for adults in steel. You will learn how to grind the blade and wonderful jewellery with Chris Boland. You don’t with Annette Petch in her studio. Argentium A special weekend masterclass for adults in the the specialist silversmithing technique of hand cutting edge and polish the handles. Not only need any experience and you’ll leave with either silver is more malleable and ductile than art of making a silver spoon to love and cherish, raising. Participants will create their own copper do you get to take the cutlery home, but you will your very own, stone set earrings or pendant. sterling silver, making it a joy to work with. using traditional silversmithing techniques. bowl using traditional hammer techniques and eat with it first at a convivial Pie & Pea lunch! Some experience of metalworking would be Participants will design and create their own have the opportunity to get it professionally T: 0782 863 0561 useful, email Annette for more information. sterling silver spoon, that will be hallmarked polished and silver plated, ready to take home Be your own Little Mester and celebrate E: [email protected] Booking essential. Cost includes a small at The Sheffield Assay Office. and cherish. Sheffield’s tradition of manufacturing cutlery W: www.chris-boland.co.uk amount of Argentium for experimentation. and flatware. Safety wear supplied; wear stout Book in advance by contacting Charlotte. Book in advance by contacting Charlotte. boots and suitable (non precious) clothing. Address: Avec Building, T: 07952 235 985 T: 07910 344 332 3-7 Sidney Street, Sheffield, S1 4RG E: [email protected] T: 07910 344 332 E: [email protected] Age restriction: 18+ only. Booking essential. W: www.annettepetchjewellery.co.uk E: [email protected] Image: 18ct Gold Ring set with Emerald, W: www.charlottetollyfield.co.uk W: www.charlottetollyfield.co.uk E: [email protected] Chris Boland Address: Studio 1, Manor Oaks Studios, Address: Persistence Works, 389 Manor Lane, Sheffield, S2 1UL Address: Persistence Works, Address: Sloade Lane, Ridgeway, 21 Brown Street, Sheffield S1 2BS 21 Brown Street, Sheffield S1 2BS Sheffield, S12 3YA Image: Annette Chasing Image: Spoon, Charlotte Tollyfield Image: Raised Bowl, Charlotte Tollyfield Image: Ridgway Forge Anvil Charlotte Tollyfield 28 Jewellery Starter Workshops Silver Jewellery at the Starter Studio in a Day workshop 18 May Jewellery Day Rings, Zoe Watts,

Persistence Works Studios Butcher Works Sunday 19, Saturday 25 & Sunday 26 May, Saturday 1 June, 10.00 - 16.00 10.00 - 15.00 | £95.00 including materials £75.00 + materials 29 Join the Yorkshire Artspace Starter Studio team Join Victoria Kershaw from the Academy of to explore your creative side and produce either Makers in her Butcher Works studio for a day a pendant, ring, earrings or cufflinks. You will of jewellery making. Learn basic techniques learn basic silver jewellery making skills, like such as texturing and forming to help texturing the surface of silver using a rolling mill, design your own piece of silver jewellery. hand piercing, hammering and soldering and No experience necessary. take home a unique piece of jewellery for yourself or to give to that someone special Victoria runs on going workshops, in your life. please contact her directly for more dates. Book in advance by contacting Sarah Pasley. T: 07973 679 062 E: [email protected] T: 07810 385245 W: www.victoriakershaw.com E: [email protected] W: www.artspace.org.uk Address: Butcher Works, 68 Arundel Street, Unit 4, Sheffield, S1 2NS Address: Persistence Works, 21 Brown Street, Sheffield S1 2BS Image: Chip Forks, Victoria Kershaw Image: Jewellery, Sarah Pasley ‘SLIMLINE Cheese Knives’ by Louise Walker. Aesthetics of Manufacture by Louise Walker. ‘SLIMLINE Cheese Knives’ 100 Words for 100 Years

To celebrate 100 years of Stainless Steel, we are collaborating with Off the Shelf Festival of Words in a competition where we invite you to show us your writing mettle. 100 Years of Stainless Steel Stainless Steel Jewels Cutlery Redux - Using exactly 100 words, (not including the title of your piece) you are invited 2013 marks 100 years since Stainless Steel was Your Place! Cutlery Collection for to create an original piece of micro fiction which must include the word ‘stainless’ discovered by Harry Brearley, a breakthrough or ‘steel’. which would revolutionize the modern world During May | Free Jason Heppenstall commission and put Sheffield on the global map. Our friends To celebrate 100 Years of Stainless Steel we The winning entry will receive a Sheffield made stainless steel gift plus a Kelham Island Museum at the Stainless Steel Group, led by the Master have been gifted 100 components and we are selection of signed books. The winning entry will also be featured on Off the 31 Cutler, are hosting a year long celebratory events looking for 100 eager jewellers – amateur and 3 - 31 May Shelf’s website from September. Closing date Friday 28 June 2013. programme to ensure that this historic landmark professional, young and old – to come and is commemorated in style and reaffirm the collect one component each and then make a As part of the exhibition, Rustless: The Harry Entries limited to one per person. Please send to: legacy of innovation which still exists in the Brearley Story at Kelham Island Museum (see piece of jewellery or an accessory by adding to Off the Shelf Festival of Words, Sheffield City Council, city today. it creatively. Each piece needs to be returned page 10), you are invited to bring along your to us by 30 JUNE and we will create an online unwanted stainless steel cutlery which will be Room 311, Town Hall, Pinstone Street, Sheffield, S1 2HH. Look out especially for the centenary book out in collated and made into a sculpture by local artist time for Galvanize and available at some events gallery of the pieces before returning your work. Special prizes! Jason Heppenstall to celebrate the 100 Years Please include your contact details including a telephone number with your entry. and venues. It’s a fantastic read and looks at the of Stainless Steel centenary. Meet Jason at the history of stainless steel, it’s applications but Collect your component and the full brief from Sheffield Made Metal Market at Down by the For further details contact Off the Shelf on 0114 273 4716 importantly, at how stainless steel still shapes Ruskin Arts & Crafts from 10 May. Riverside this September. the world. The competition will be judged by writer and singer Ray Hearne. Ray has T: 0114 252 5985 T: 0114 272 2106 also created a wonderful new poem ‘Sing Song for Stainless Steel’, the www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/visit/stainless E: [email protected] E: [email protected] words of which have been carved onto benches along the Moor by letter Image: The Cutting Edge, Sheaf Square, W: www.simt.co.uk Address: Ruskin Arts & Crafts, carver Pip Hall. This commission is part of Off the Shelf Festival of Words Sheffield Butcher Works, 72 Arundel Street, Address: Alma Street, Sheffield S3 8RY Sheffield, S1 2NS ‘Text and the City’ project. Image: Humming Bird, Jason Heppenstall Image: Jewellery bench at Bank Street Arts Text detail from ‘Sing Song for Stainless Steel’ City centre location guide

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Nursey Street Alma Street 2. Persistence Works 3. Made North Gallery Wicker

32 A61 Shalesmoor Blonk Gate 4. Porter Brook Studios 33 Ruskin Arts & Crafts Shop Andrew Vickers - The Hedge Craft Finder Netherthorpe 5. Sheffield Institure of Arts Welcome to the re-launch of the Ruskin Arts The Wood Shed - Storrs Wood Looking for contemporary craft? With Craft West Bar Bridge St. & Crafts shop, now collectively run by members Finder you can find places where you can see and Cantor Building 4, 5, 6 ,11 & 12 May, 10.00 - 16.00 | Free 13 of the Academy of Makers at Butcher Works. and buy contemporary craft in all parts of the 12 Bank Street 6. Butcher Works Gallery We are still selling the beautiful work produced ‘The Hedge’ is a stainless steel and stone UK and online. They have over 600 galleries, Brook Hill Broad Lane & Fusion Cafe by Freeman College students and now have a sculpture uniting man-made and natural exhibitions and studios listed, and you can wider selection of original hand-made crafts by discover over 200 of the best designer-makers materials through the use of traditional Glossop Road West Street Church St High st Commercial St 7. Ruskin Arts & Crafts Shop national and local Makers; delightful gifts for woodland skills. and explore and share their work. any occasion. 11 8. Museums Sheffield: W: www.craftfinder.org.uk

See sculptor Andrew Vickers work to complete Carver St Leopold St 10 Millennium Gallery Please join us for drinks at 18.00 - 20.00 ‘The Hedge’ in his Storrs Wood studio and see Arundel Gate facebook: www.facebook.com/craftfinder Devonshire St Surrey Street on Thursday 9th May 2013 and take a look life from his side of the wall, where sculptures Sheaf St 9. Winter Garden twitter: @craftfinder 9 8 Howard Street at our special edition 100 Years of Stainless line the bank of Storrs Brook such as ‘Nose BR 10. Central Library Steel line. 7 to the Grindstone’ carved into a 3ft reclaimed Image: Vessel, Zoe Watts Street Upper Hanover Furnival Gate 6 grindstone and mounted onto oak. Storrs Wood 1 T: 0114 252 5985 Arundel Gate 11. Cutlers’ Hall 5 is a private workspace and open to the public on Brown St Address: 72, Arundel Street, Sheffield S1 2NS stated dates for the Festival. 12. Ernest Wright & Sons Ltd Hanover Way 2 3 Suffolk Road 13. Bank Street Arts Image: Brain Coral Cup, Ryan McClean T: 0778 757 3344 4 Moore St Charter Row Eyre St E: [email protected] 14. Kelham Island Museum W: www.stonefacesculpture.com

15. Sheffield Assay Office

St Mary’s Gate St Mary’s Gate Address: The Wood Shed, Storrs Wood, > 16 Stannington, Sheffield S6 6GY 16. The Famous Sheffield Shop 17 > Image: The Hedge, Andrew Vickers 17. Portland Works

You will find specific address details for each site within this brochure. With thanks to

Galvanize Sheffield is a partnership between: Wentworth Pewter Ltd, Sheffield Assay Office, Sheffield Cathedral, Yorkshire Artspace, Museums Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam University, Ruskin Mill Education Trust/Freeman College, The Academy of Makers and Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust. Funding partners: We would like to thank our funding partners for their invaluable support for the Festival: The 100 Club, Arts Council England, The J G Graves Trust, Ruskin Mill/Freeman College, Sheffield City Council. With special thanks to Outokumpu Stainless Ltd, AESSEAL plc and Ancon Building Products for advice, support and materials. With thanks to: The members of the Galvanize Steering Group; all the designers and makers who have contributed so richly to the programme; the businesses who have opened their doors for tours; the venues who have programmed activity; all the festival partners who have contributed and supported the festival; Tony Roberts at ISIM Consultancy and Owen Waterhouse for website support and to modern creatives (www.moderncreatives.com) for all Festival design. Necklace, Sarah Pasley Necklace, Sarah Galvanize Sheffield @galvanizefest

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Take yourself off on a walk around some fabulous metal landmarks, street art and sculptures in the city centre with our self-led walking guide. This will be downloadable from the website from Monday 20 May and will include images and information as you go. Some out of town highlights will be included too!

White Rose by Junko Mori for the Sheffield Assay Office Photo by Steve Ellis