Life & Career

Apprenticeship as a photo laboratory technician at Fa. “Foto-Quelle”.

Studies at the Academy of Fine Arts, class for textile art and surface design. Degree: Diplom.

Start of work as a freelance artist, including intensive engagement with etching and photography. Consulting collaboration with Fa. Kusi fashion and Fa. RK-Kreation.

Creation of a large textile object for the Bundesanstalt für Arbeit (Federal Labour Office).

Own printmaking workshop from this point on.

Assistant to Prof. Eusemann. Collaboration on the design of various industrial products.

Member of the examination board for interior architecture, graphic design, textile design and gold- and silversmithing at the Academy of Fine Arts.

Study trip to Egypt, visiting Cairo University and its faculty of textile design.

Teaching assignment in experimental design at Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences.

Teaching assignment in experimental design and freehand drawing at the independent art school “Kunstquartier”.

Teaching assignment in textile design at the Academy of Fine Arts.

Supervision of pupils and interns at the state Fachoberschule Nürnberg, textile design and experimental design (embossing, planographic printing, intaglio printing).

Tutor for language and area studies at the Deutsche Stiftung für Entwicklungsländer (German Foundation for Developing Countries).

Creation of a large textile object for the Bundesanstalt für Arbeit (Federal Labour Office).

Direction, consulting and collaboration with Fa. Staedtler Nürnberg within their colour symposium. Design consulting for the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bonn on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of independence (catalogue production, exhibition design etc.).

Award-winning participation in various industry competitions held by Werzalit, Kusi fashion and Handloom weaving.

Master student (Meisterschüler) of Prof. Eusemann.