Curriculum Vitae

1980 : School of Craft and Design, Copenhagen
1986 : Pilchuck School of Glass, USA, master class with Klaus Moje
2000 : Northlands Creative Center, master class with Richard Marquis
2009 : Re-educating myself - currently a student at Aarhus Business Academy
2011 : Multimediadesigner (hopefully)
   
1954: Born in Hobro, Denmark
1956:  Moved to Saxogade, Vesterbro, Copenhagen.
1962: Immigrated with parents and little sister to Australia. First by fishing boat from Nyhavn to Amsterdam. Then from Holland to Kuwait in a VW van. Finally from Arabia to Down Under by container ship. The journey took nine months.
1963: Travelled extensively throughout Australia as seasonal workers, living in a small wooden caravan. Periodically gold-digging and opal-hunting. Attended more schools than I can count.
1968: Started my highschool education at Coorparoo State High.
1971:  Returned to Denmark with mother and sister.
1972: Settled in Christianshavn and took REALEKSAMEN after having learnt Danish again.
 1973: Took numerous jobs - cleaning, welding, shop-assistant, bill-board carrier, shop-manager etc., etc.
1975: Accepted at School of Arts and Crafts in Copenhagen (ceramics department).
1980: Graduated in glass and moved to Ebeltoft. Discovered that Mols was the cradle of my mothers family.
1988: Married my one-time teacher and employer, Finn Lynggaard, after having shared a studio for a number of years.
1990: The utmost achievement of my life - my daughter, Eva.
1980 - 2009: This link will take you to a condensed C.V. of my professional career as a maker of glass.
   
Initiatives:
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