Tilleke Schwarz
DESCRIBE YOUR APPROACH TO TEACHING
Open and informal
WHAT WILL STUDENTS GAIN IF THEY COME ON ONE OF YOUR COURSES?
Inspiration for new work, help with starting a new work and learn a bit about hand stitching as I use in my work.
ARE THERE ANY PARTICULAR TECHNIQUES/PROCESSES YOU USE IN YOUR TEACHING?
Collage and hand stitching
WHAT INSPIRES YOUR OWN WORK?
The oddities of daily life
WHERE CAN STUDENTS SEE EXAMPLES OF YOUR WORK?
On my website www.tillekeschwarz.com
WHERE DID YOU GAIN YOUR TRAINING/EXPERIENCE? (INCLUDE ANY QUALIFICATIONS)
Art academy in The Netherlands, see c.v.
WHAT TEACHING EXPERIENCE HAVE YOU HAD?
Workshops and lectures in different places all over the world
IS YOUR WORK IN ANY PUBLIC OR PRIVATE COLLECTIONS?
Private collections
HAVE YOU WRITTEN ANY BOOKS/HAD ARTICLES PUBLISHED?
Yes my first book Mark Making (sold out) and a new book will be ready in 2012.
My work has often been published in magazines and books. Too many to mention I will attach a c.v.
DO YOU BELONG TO ANY PROFFESSIONAL GROUPS/SOCIETIES?
Yes 62 group in the UK
Pulchri Studio in The Hague Netherlands (a society of professional artists)
European textile network