1982-1985  Study at Technical  College Schoonhoven, Holland, goldsmithing

1985-1986  Apprenticeship at a  workshop for experimental jewellery London

1986-1990  Study at Gerrit  Rietveld Academy Amsterdam, jewellery department

1991-1992  Grant Foundation for  Visual Arts, Design and Architecture

1992-1993  Grant Foundation for  Visual Arts, Design and Architecture

1994       Grant Foundation for  Visual Arts, Design and Architecture

1995       Grant Foundation for  Visual Arts, Design and Architecture

2006       Membership Pulchri Studio The Hague

 

Exhibitions:

1988   Maastricht, Jan van Eijck  Academy, Paper Art, objects

1990   Japan, Mizuno Jewellery  College, drawings and brooches

         Amsterdam, Gerrit  Rietveld Paviljoen, drawings and brooch

         Nijmegen, Gallery Marzee, comb exhibition

1991   Amsterdam, Gallery RA, necklaces 

1992   Wuppertal, Gallery  Industria, solo exhibition work 1988-1992

         Groningen, Centrum Beeldende  Kunst, purchase brooch

1993   Tokyo, Suntory Museum of  Art, Suntory Prize Exhibition 1992, object      

1994   Minneapolis, Dolly  Fiterman Gallery, Contemporary European Jewelry

         The Hague, Gallery  Ademloos, ²Art and Image², ear jewellery and necklaces

         Wageningen, Gallery Het  Dijkstoelhuis, solo exhibition

1995   Amsterdam, Kunstrai, Gallery  Trits, brooches, necklaces

         Montreal, Canada, Musée  des Arts Décorative, purchase brooch

1996   Schwäbisch Gmund, Johann  Michael Maucher Wettbewerb, group exhibition

         Chicago, SOFA  Art Fair, Charon Kransen, European  Contemporary Jewelry

         Düsseldorf, Gallery  Cebra, Jubiläum Schmuck ausstellung

         Rotterdam, Zaal de Unie,  special show for the exhibition`Art in Case`

1997   Miami, SOFA Art Fair, European Contemporary Jewelry + image  on Internet Art Resources

Bern, Gallery Michèle Zeller, Nel Linssen, Maria  Hees, R. de Jong, Anne Rose  Regenboog

Schwäbisch Gmund, Museum für Natur & Stadtkultur, Friedrich  Wilhelm Müller Wettbewerb,

         USA, Objects of Desire Gallery,  Louisville

         Chicago, SOFA Art Fair,  Charon Kransen, European Contemporary Jewelry

1998   New York, SOFA, Sculpture  Objects Functional Art Fair

         Utrecht, Contemporary Art  Centre, solo exhibition

         Chicago, SOFA,  Sculpture Objects Functional Art Fair

         Hamburg, Gallery Hilde  Leiss, winter exhibition

         London, Gallery Electrum,  winter exhibition

1999   Amsterdam, Hilton  Amsterdam, `Reliqua`, jewelrycollection Rietveld Academy

         Enschede, Gallery Beeld en  Aambeeld, solo exhibition

         New York, SOFA, Sculpture Objects Functional  Art Fair

2000   Wenen, Gallery V &  V,soloexhibition in Vitrine

         Luik, halles des Foires de  Liege, International exhibition

         USA, Sienna  gallery, Gold exhibition

Crafts  Council Ireland, Kilkenny Arts Festival,`Going Dutch`, curated by Gallery  Beeld en aambeeld

         Chicago, SOFA, Sculpture Objects Functional Art

         New York, SOFA, Sculpture  Objects Functional Art

2002   Keulen, Gallery Trimetall, group exhibitionen

2003   Chicago, SOFA, Sculpture Objects Functional Art

         New York, SOFA, Sculpture  Objects Functional Art

2004   Tjechie, Smrzovka, 2 weeks symposium with  international group of jewelers

2005   Harmelen, `De Verbinding` kasteeltje Harmelen, group exhibition

         Boskoop, Eend  & Co, group exhibition   

         Den Haag, Spanjaardshof, Westeinde 58, studio presentation

2006   Londen, Victoria&Albert Museum `Collect`,International Art Fair

         Delft, `Sieraad en Design`

         Den Haag, Spanjaardshof, Westeinde 58, studio presentation

2007   Londen, Victoria&Albert Museum `Collect`,International Art Fair

         Rotterdam, Art Rotterdam `Object`, International  fair for contemporary objects

         Den Haag, Spanjaardshof, Westeinde 58, studio presentation

2008   Londen, Victoria&Albert Museum `Collect`, international Art Fair

         Den Haag, Pulchri Studio, solo exhibition

         Den Haag, Pulchri Studio, group exhibition

         Den Haag, Spanjaardshof, Westeinde 58, studio presentation 

         Amsterdam, Affordable Art Fair

         Amsterdam, Sieraad 2008, international fair for wearable objects

2009   Rotterdam, `Art Rotterdam `Object `, international  fair for contemporary objects

         Den Haag, Pulchri Studio, group exhibition

         Den Haag, `ARTi09`, Fair for Art and  Design

         Amsterdam, Affordable Art Fair

2010   Den Haag, Pulchri Studio, group exhibition

         Haarlem, Galerie Annee, group exhibition

         Den Haag, Pulchri Studio, group exhibition

2011  Den Haag, Ernst & Young

         Haarlem, Galerie Annee, group exhibition

         Santa Fe, West Art Fair presentation by Charon Kransen Art

         Den Haag, Spanjaardshof, Westeinde 58, studio presention 1st and 9th October