Sally is a designer and maker based in Glasgow.
She creates contemporary jewellery that focuses on texture, gentle movement and clean lines.

Inspired by everyday encounters with the outdoors, Sally translates moments and details into pared-back wearable forms, using drawings and collage as a foundation for her designs.

email: sallyshepherdstudio (at) gmail.com

instagram : @sallyshepherd_studio

2017-2021 / BA (Hons) Silversmithing and Jewellery / first class / Glasgow School of Art

2019-2020 / Exchange Semester / Högskolan för Design och Konsthantverk (School of Design and Crafts) / University of Gothenburg

exhibitions

2021 / 35th Marzee International Graduate Show / Galerie Marzee / Netherlands

2021 / Elements Graduate Showcase / The Scottish Goldsmiths Trust / (online)

2021 / New Designers 2021 / (online)

2021 / Graduate Showcase / Glasgow School of Art / (online)

2020 / Design Domain Open Studios Exhibition/ Reid Building / Glasgow School of Art

2019 / Collaboration Course Exhibition / Högskolan för Design och Konsthantverk / University of Gothenburg, Sweden

2019 / The Art of the Feminine / Glasgow Guild

2019 / Splendour exhibition / Reid Gallery / Glasgow School of Art

2019 / Splendour performance / Queen's House Greenwich / London

2019 / Design Domain Open Studios Exhibition / Reid Building / Glasgow School of Art

2018 / Facets Open Studios Exhibition / The Art School / Glasgow School of Art

2018 / Design Domain Open Studios Exhibition / Reid Building / Glasgow School of Art

2018 / Cross School Course Exhibition ‘(Glasgow 2118)’  /Glasgow School of Art

2017 / End of Year Show / Craven College / Skipton

awards/publications

2021 / Richard H Arroll Memorial Prize (awarded for sketchbook work) - Glasgow School of Art

2021 / Local Heroes, GSA School of Design Review by Dr. Stacey Hunter (link)

2021 / GSA S&J Graduate Publication (link)

2021 / Bronze award, 2D design category - Goldsmiths’ Craft & Design Council

2019 / Travel Bursary - Friends of The Glasgow School of Art

2017 / Lecturers Prize for Outstanding Achievement – Craven College