Our Tutors
Goldsmith Tutors
Our Goldsmith Tutors are all invaluable members of our team at The School of Jewellery Ireland. Our team comprises of Deirdre O'Donnell, Eleanor Haworth, Lee Harding, Sé O'Donoghue, Paul Coyne, Breda Haugh and Sandy Pfaff.
As highly qualified active Trade Goldsmiths, each tutor is also trained to lead students through each course, introducing new skills with an emphasis on completing pieces of jewellery.
Silversmith Tutor
Séamus Gill is an award winning, professional silversmith and jeweller and is the tutor for our Weekend Silversmith Skills Course.
These courses cover Foldforming, Anti- clastic Raising and Forging.
Setting Tutor
Lee Harding is our Setting Tutor, teaching weekend courses is various types of Precious Stone Setting.
These Course cover rubover (bezel settings), flush settings, pavé or channel setting. More information on these courses is available here.
Polishing Tutor
Stephen M.Goldsmith is an International Tutor and has taught many craftsmen and students from the very far corners of the World.
Business and Marketing Tutor
Deirdre O'Donnell, Head of School, is our Business and Marketing Skills Tutor.
These skills are taught as part of the Certificate courses - more information on theses courses is available here.
Design Tutor
Deirdre O'Donnell, Head of School, is our Design Skills Tutor.
These skills are taught as part of the Certificate courses - more information on theses courses is available here.
Enameling Tutors
Clare O'Connor and Jill O'Malley are The School of Jewellery Ireland's Enamelling Tutors.
Enamelling is taught on the Certificate Courses.
