After completing a Bachelor of Design at the University of South Australia, Naomi worked from various studios in Adelaide, including Zu Design: jewellery + objects, Gray Street Workshop and JamFactory Contemporary Craft and Design.

Naomi has worked with Jeweller/Lighting Designer Frank Bauer in Adelaide and with several jewellers overseas, including Jane Adam at Cockpit Arts, London and exhibits jewellery extensively throughout Australia and overseas.

In 2007, Naomi collaborated with Kath Inglis on a public art project to create ‘jewellery’ for the Amazon Waterlily Pavilion in the Adelaide Botanic Gardens. The building is now adorned with opulent gems featuring large pink glass doorknobs and wall brooches.

naomischwartz@sodaandrhyme.com