Merging gallery with workshop, Bridget and Melanie offer beautifully designed and crafted pieces and are available to explain the inspiration, creation and birth of their work.
Bridget Kennedy
Bridget has completed an Advanced Diploma of Jewellery & Object Design at the Design Centre, Enmore where she was awarded the College Achievement Award and the Jewellery and Object Design Award (access residency). She was a finalist in the 2006 Hobart Art Prize and winner of the 2008 JMGA-NSW Profile award.
Melanie Ihnen
While undertaking her Advanced Diploma in Jewellery & Object Design at the Design Centre, Enmore, Melanie was awarded a Foundation for Young Australian Scholarship and in 2002 she was awarded the College Achievement Award. Melanie completed a residency at Pyrmont Jewellery Studios and received a Craft in-site grant to exhibit.
Bridget and Melanie’s work can be found in Galleries throughout Australia and they continue to exhibit widely.
Both Bridget and Melanie fabricate their work by hand and also design one-off commission work for clients.
