Feb. 2012
| Education |
| 2007- |
French course at l’Alliance Française, Eindhoven |
| 2005-2006 |
Laboratorium
I and II, CKE, Eindhoven (multi disciplined fine arts course) |
| 2001-2003 |
two-year
course 'Quilten Speciaal' - SBA, Utrecht |
| 1980-1989 |
Detex,
Art schools Nijmegen and Eindhoven (batik, drawing, painting, etching) |
| 1980-1985 |
MA English, incl. first degree teaching qualification - Radboud University, Nijmegen-NL |
| Experiences |
| 2010 |
co-organizer Fololo - Creative for Congo (good cause competition) |
| 2007- |
Professional Artist Member SAQA |
| 2006- |
member Quilt Art, an international textile group |
| since 2006 |
teaching internationally |
| since 2005 |
judging internationally |
| 2005-2008 |
staff
member (and since 2007 secretary) European Art Quilt Foundation |
| 2002-2007 |
organizer
and member Textielgroep TeXui; webmaster, designer |
| 2002 |
member
jubilee committee; designer Guildcalender together with Rita Berghuis-Ensing |
| 1994- |
course
instructor patchwork and quilting |
| 1993-
2000 |
translator
for the 'Quiltersgilde' as a volunteer |
| 1993-1996 |
salesperson
patchwork shop at Eindhoven |
| 1989-1992 |
secretary
'Stichting Kinderspeelzalen Aalst-Waalre' (corporation kindergarten) |
| 1985-1992 |
English
tutor and conversation lessons English |
| Assignments |
| 2008 |
Designer Workshop in Patchwork Professional 03/2008 |
| 2002 |
quilt pattern in Magic Patch no.22 |
| 2002 |
anniversary present
by the Quiltersgilde, in co-operation with Rita Berghuis-Ensing |
| Collections and commissions |
| International Quilt Study Center at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln |
| Textil Sammlung Max Berg - Kupfälzisches Museum, Heidelberg-Ziegelhausen-D |
| Texas Quilt Museum, La Grange, Texas, USA |
| Aurifil SRL, Milan-I |
| Order of Malta, Kinshasa, Congo |
| Works in private and company collections in Europe and the USA. |
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