Urciuoli Francesca

Pappelallee 12

2013 - 2015: MFA Metal SUNY New Paltz, New York, USA

2010- 2013: BFA at Alchimia, school of contemporary jewellery, Florence, Italy

2009 - 2010: High school degree at Istituto psico-socio pedagogico A.Pieralli, Perugia Italy

2009 - 2010: Interior design at the RUFA, Rome University of Fine Art, Rome Italy

2018 – 2019: Goldsmith assistant for MVH, Berlin, Germany

2017 - 2018: Artist in residence at Birmingham School of Jewellery, United Kingdom,

Designer and sales person at Downey Designs LTD, Birmingham, United Kingdom

2016 - 2017: Artist in residence at Birmingham School of Jewellery, United Kingdom

2016: Internship at Anneville Studio, San Diego, California (jewellery studio assistant)

2015: Internship at Heidi Lowe Gallery, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware (assistant during jewelry classes and bench jeweler)

Sales assistant at the jewelry store Studio S, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware

2014: Internship to college teaching (Basic metal class), Teacher’s Assistant at SUNY New Paltz, USA

Oh My Blue Gallery, Venice, Italy

Schmucke Galerie, Berlin, Germany

2018: Matrix, Cad for jewellery, course at Birmingham School of Jewellery, Birmingham , UK

2018: Mokume gane workshop with Eric Burris, Newberg, OR, USA

2017: Damascus steel class, 3day class with Owen Bush, London, UK

2012 – 2013: Chasing and Repousse, with Fabrizio Acquafresca, Florence, Italy Red workshop with Ruudt Peters, Alchimia, Florence, Italy

Technique of ancient embroidery, Ulrika Wennerstrom Enamel, Nikolas Kircher) Conceptual workshop, Christoph Zellweger

2011 - 2012: Dreamworkshop with Ruudt Peters, Alchimia, Florence, Italy mWax modeling and casting (with Prof.Peter Bauhuis) “Brooches” (with Sung Ho Cho) Pigments on metal“  (with Lucia Massei)

2019: “New designers Exhibition” Diana Porter Contemporary Jewellery Gallery, Bristol

2018-2019: “Dazzle”, gallery @oxo, London, UK

2018-2019: “Artwave”, the workshop Lewes, East Sussex, UK

2018: “New Designers, One Year In”, London United Kingdom

2018: “Transitions” Artist in residence exhibition, Birmingham, United Kingdom

2017: “Schmuck Skulptur”, Nordbahnhalle, Vienna, Austria

2017: “On Air”, Artist in residence exhibition, Birmingham, United Kingdom

2017: Sieraad 2017, fair of contemporary Jewellery, Amsterdam, Netherlands

2017: “Crash, bang, wallop!” , Tragbar cafè, Munich Jewellery week, Germany

2016: “Made Brighton”, arts and crafts fair in Brighton, UK

2016: “Exhibition in motion” SNAG 2016

2015: "Adorn: Contemporary Wearable Art", Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, Illinois "Galerie Marzee Graduate show 2015" at Galerie Marzee, Netherlands “Emergence: New Questions in Craft and Object Making” curated by Arthur Hash; at the Winthrop University Galleries; South Carolina, USA “The Lapse”, MFA Graduation show, S. Dorsky museum of Art, SUNY New Paltz, NY

2014: “Alchimia, an Anthology”, SNAG, Boston Massachusetts “Staring in hindsight”, Munich in the rotunda of Pinakothek der Moderne, Germany

2013: Installation “The absence of...” at Alchimia Florence, Italy “Beginning, Middle, Endless “- Brant Gallery, College of Art and Design , Massachusetts mGraduation show ”Humans we are”, Alchimia, Florence, Italy Exhibition “Pattern” at Marneri Gallery, Athens Greece Fair Joya Barcelona, Spain mFair of contemporary Jewellery Sieraad, Amsterdam, Netherlands

2012: Final exhibition, Alchimia, Florence Italy “Hazardous Experiments” curated and organized by the class of the second year of Alchimia, Valencia, Spain Fair Joya Barcelona, Spain Fair of contemporary Jewellery Sieraad, Amsterdam, Netherlands “Beginning, Middle, Endless” at Alchimia, Florence, Italy

2011: Final exhibition Alchimia, Florence Italy GRANTS, AWARDS, AND HONORS:

2014 RCPA funding (Research and creative project award)

2013: 500 Necklaces Lark books (Necklace “Hands and feet”)

2012: Morning Calm Magazine, June 2013 (Creative freedom) Revista Còdigo