Exhibitions & Press | Nicole van der Wolf

Nicole van der Wolf is a Dublin-based contemporary jewellery artist whose sculptural pieces explore water, ice, and movement. Her work has been exhibited internationally and featured in leading design publications, reflecting her bold, concept-driven approach to wearable art. Explore her exhibitions, gallery collaborations, and press coverage below.

CV

1995-2000  Helpdesk (NL)

2002-2008 Technical Writer (ES)

2011-2012   Gemmology Diploma, Gemological Association of Great Britain, London (UK)

2012-2014  National College of Art & Design, Dublin (IRL)

2014-2015  The School of Jewellery, Dublin (IRL)

2015-Now   Independent Studio Jeweller (IRL)

Exhibitions

2026

• All In, group exhibition by Wearhouse Gallery, Die Westend Apotheke, Munich (DE)
• X Muestra de Orfebrería Contemporánea, group exhibition by AdOC at Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas, Madrid (ES)
• Coleccionismo privado·Orfebrería contemporánea, group exhibition by AdOC at Museo Cerralbes, Madrid (ES)
• Arquitectura sin límites, group exhibition by AdOC atColegio Oficial de Arquitectos de Madrid, Madrid (ES)

2025

• Chain of Fools, group show of independent studio jewellers, The Forge, Hatton Garden, London (UK)
• Romania Jewellery Week, international fair & exhibition of contemporary jewellery artists, Assemblages National Jewellery Association, Bucharest (RO)
• Irish Jewellery and Silversmiths Guild Exhibit, group show, National Museum of Ireland Collin's Barracks, Dublin (IRL)
• Rebel Rebel, group show, The Forge, Hatton Garden, London (UK)

2024

• Sieraad Art Fair, international fair, Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam (NL)

Gallery representation

• Mathilde Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
• DesignYard Gallery, Dublin (IRL)

Press & Publications

Selected Mentions:

• Irish Arts Review:

  “Van der Wolf’s work captures the magic and movement of water in a way few contemporary jewellers achieve.”

• Klimt02 (International Contemporary Jewellery Platform) Featured artist, highlighting sculptural and kinetic forms

• Irish jewellers and Silversmiths Guild of Ireland Member Listing 

• Design & Crafts Council Ireland: Member Profile of Nicole’s bold, wearable studio jewellery practice
  

Collector & Gallery Testimonials

“Nicole’s pieces are bold, sculptural, and incredibly wearable — A real pleasure to collect and wear.” – Collector

“Her jewellery balances concept and craft in a way that feels both fresh and timeless.” – Gallery Curator

Contact Nicole van der Wolf

Galleries, collectors, and curators are welcome to enquire about exhibitions, commissions, and collaborations.

Get in touch with Nicole to discuss your interest in her sculptural jewellery.

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Discover the collections inspired by water →

Learn more about her artistic practice in her Artist Statement →

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