Professional experience
2021 | Curator of the Dutch entry of the III Novosibirsk International Triennial of Contemporary Graphic Arts, Novosibirsk, Russia |
2019 | Initiator/organiser of exhibition Distant Kinship/Verre Verwanten – the Netherlands/New Zealand |
2015-2019 | Chair selection committee for new members Artist Society LKV de Ploegh |
2013-2019 | Attended II, III and IV International Mezzotint Festival, Yekaterinburg, Russia |
2011-2019 | Regular contributor to Printmaking Today |
2015 | Member of the jury, which awarded the prizes at the III International Mezzotint Festival, Yekaterinburg, Russia |
2014 | Invited to join the ten members of Grafiekgroep Bergen (GGB), the Netherlands Accepted as Professional member of the Grafiek Platform VOG, the Netherlands Accepted as Professional member of KCB, Kunstenaars Centrum Bergen |
2013 | Curator of Slovakian Master Printmakers at Edinburgh Printmakers, Scotland Speaker at IMPACT 8, Dundee, Scotland (with Gea Karhof) |
2011 | Invited curator and artist for the Scottish part of Bridges IX – Piešťany, Slovakia |
2010–2011 | Part of the SSA steering group for the Polish Exchange Big Print, Small Print |
2009–2011 | Elected onto the selection committee of the Scottish Society of Artists (SSA) |
2008–onwards | Member of the Central Print Council Aoteaoroa New Zealand |
2008 | Visiting lecturer at the Shri Jana Art College and at Thribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal |
2007 | Founding member (together with Gea Karhof) of Europe/Asia printmakers group ‘Double Vision’, with initially 2 Nepalese printmakers, later also two from Pakistan |
2006–2012 | Elected Council member of the Society of Scottish Artists |
2004 | Elected professional member of the Society of Scottish Artists |
2001 | Elected member of Artist Society LKV de Ploegh, Amersfoort, the Netherlands |
1989–1996 | Project Co-ordinator for Arts in Hospitals – ARTLINK Edinburgh & the Lothians |
1980 – 1995 | Visiting Lecturer in mezzotint – Edinburgh College of Arts; Glasgow School of Arts; Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam; Minerva Academie, Groningen, NL; Scottish Arts Council Lecture Scheme |
1984 – 1987 | Lecturer in Printmaking – Dún Laoghaire School of Art & Design, Dublin, Ireland |
1981 | Lecturer in Printmaking – Edinburgh College of Art, Scotland |
1979 – 1981 | Council Member – Printmakers Workshop, Edinburgh, Scotland |