Clarise Designer Jewellery is a mother and daughter team. Denise designs and makes all the jewellery. Both Denise and Alyssa have a degree in art and design enterprise (Jewellery) and exhibited their work at the prestigious Dean Clough, Halifax. Denise also has a HNC in Business Management and Alyssa has a degree in Graphic Communication

 Denise who is an Art Clay Guild certified level 1 instructor has passed the level 2 course and is working on her final 3 pieces to complete the level 2 senior Art Clay instructor She is also currently also working on the Metal Clay Masters Registry having 6 pieces pass at level 1 with 4 still to pass Denise has studied under metal clay gurus Holly Gage and Hattie Sanderson from the US and various masters from Japan. Denise has recently studied with Tim McCreight in the US and gained her Rio Rewards Certificate in PMC.

 Denise offers classes in PMC, Art Clay, keepsake and contemporary jewellery for business. She is a member of the PMC Guild the Art Clay Guild and the Guild of Keepsake Artists and a business mentor for olderpreners.  She is a regular contributor to Making Jewellery and Metal Clay today. She is also a Selected artist on Craft and Design.

 Alyssa has her own craft business; Clarise Cosmetics and she teaches alongside Denise on the keepsake for business courses.

We run courses from our studio at 14 Newlands, Farsley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS28 5BB. Tel 0113 2576380. We are really easy to get to being close to the M1, M62,  Leeds and Bradford Airport and New Pudsey Train Station.  

Our sister site www.weddingdaysilver.com offers the unique service of transforming bridal or special occasion bouquets into pure silver jewellery. A keepsake of that special day. We have designers in Leeds, York, Cardiff, Swansea, Manchester, Pathos in Cyprus, Dublin, Tadcaster, and Harrogate  If you wish to become part of the Wedding Day Silver team then take a look at our business opportunities