Education Jiska Hartog, 1977. 2005-2006 MA Sculpture, Wimbledon University of art, London, United kingdom. 2001-2005 BA Sculpture, Aki Academie voor beeldende kunst en vormgeving, Enschede. 2000-2001 Training period, Juhls Silver Gallery, as goldsmith, Kautokeino, Norway. 1998-2001 Silversmithing vakschool, Schoonhoven. 1994-1998 Goldsmithing vakschool, Schoonhoven. Michiel Henneman, 1979. 2005-2006 MA Sculpture, Wimbledon University of Art, London, United kingdom. 2001-2005 BA Monumental Art, AKI academie voor beeldende kunst en vormgeving, Enschede. 2000-2001 Training period, Juhls Silver Gallery, as goldsmith, Kautokeino, Norway. 1997-2001 Goldsmithing vakschool, Schoonhoven. Exhibitions Dec 11 "With Love”, CBK Voorburg. Feb 11/Mei 11 "True Colour", MMKA, Arnhem. Dec 10/Jan 11 "True Colour", Fachhochshule Trier, Duitsland. Nov/Dec 10 “Enlightenment”, Duran // van der  Poort,  Rotterdam. Oct/Nov 10 "Steinbeisser", Lisboa, Portugal. Jul/Aug 10 "No Boundaries", C3 De Conceptstore, Amsterdam. Mei/Jul 10 "Steinbeisser", Hamburg, Duitsland. Mei/Jun 10 "de Schatkamer", C3 De Conceptstore, Amsterdam. Mar 10 "Jewellery show" at the Kunstuitleen, Utrecht. Dec 09 Collections on location 3-day shop, Amsterdam. Nov/Dec 09 "Corrosia" CBK Flevoland, Almere. Oct/Jan 09/10 "Symbols of Intimicy", CODA museum, Apeldoorn.  Sep 09 "Tendances",at "Eclat de mode", Paris. Jul/Sep 09 "The Art and Collections lll", NP3, Groningen. May 09 "Bomb Wreck Jewellery" Titus Brandsma church, Nijmegen. Apr 09 Kunstcentrum Zaanstad in Zaandam. Feb/Mar 09 Galerie De andere Kant, Zutphen. Jan/Mar 09 "Bomb Wreck Jewellery", NP3, Groningen. Oct/Jan 09 "Symbols of faith", coda museum Apeldoorn. May 08 Artmasters 2008 Gallerie Masters, Amsterdam. May 08 "Markings on the move", India Habitat Centre, New Dehli, India Jul 06 "The Recycle Design Company", Centre for drawing, London.  Awards and Nominations Nov 10 Nominated for the New Traditional Jewellery Award 2010  Nov 08 Winners of the New Traditional Jewellery Award 2008  Dec 07 Winners of the New Traditional Jewellery Award 2007  Fairs Nov 11 "Mode Marche 9.5, Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam Nov 11 "SIERAAD" 2011, Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam. Okt. 11 “Dutch Design Week 2011”, Klokgebouw, Eindhoven Sept11 "Meesterlijk",Design en ambacht, RAI, Amsterdam. Aug 11 "Tendance 2011", product design fair Frankfurt Germany. May 11 "Process" presented by DURAN//VANDERPOORT, Chelsea Art Museum, NYC. Nov 10 "SIERAAD" 2010, westergasfabriek, Amsterdam. Oct 10 "Meesterlijk", Design en Ambacht, Strijp S, Eindhoven. Okt 10 "Woonbeurs",at "Netwerk", RAI, Amsterdam. Mar 10 "Voorjaarsbeurs" at the Trade Mart, Utrecht. Nov 09 "SIERAAD" international Jewellery art fair, westergasfabriek, Amsterdam. Okt 09 "Woonbeurs",at "Collections on location", RAI, Amsterdam. Sep 09 "Eclat de mode",at"Cream", Paris. Sep 09 "Mode en Design beurs" at "Papaplufabriek", Nijmegen.  May 09 "Fashion Animals", Westerhuis, Amsterdam. Jan 09 participation in concept store "Check the Market" kleine fabriek, RAI Amsterdam. Nov 08 "SIERAAD' international Jewellery art fair, westergasfabriek, Amsterdam.