doris lindemann - biography
Born in 1953 in Duesseldorf, Germany
1972 A-Levels including Fine Art
1978 MA in Arts at Bochum University, Germany
1981 MA in Education and Psychology and Sociology of Education at Dortmund University, Germany
1978-1981 Teaching at different schools and colleges in Germany
1981-1984 Lecturer at Bielefeld University, Germany
1984-1991 Substitute Teaching and Teaching Evening Classes including Languages and Landscape Painting in Eire, Co. Galway; also: Management of own business employing up to 25 people
1991-1995 Course Leader and Tutor of Training Courses for Young Adults including extensive Arts and Design Modules, Business Studies, Book-Keeping, Life Skills
1994-1996 Irish School of Landscape Painting, Dublin/Wicklow/Galway (Student)
1995-1997 Full Time Painting and Teaching of Landscape Painting in Co. Galway, Eire
1995 / 1996 Manager of Seascapes Gallery, Clifden, Co. Galway, Eire
1997-1999 Administrator and Co-ordinator of St. Ives September Festival Part time Painting, Classes and Workshops at St. Ives School of Painting and Porthmeor Printmakers
1999-2002 Full Time Painting and Printmaking in St. Ives
2000 Course: Portrait Sculpture/ Casting at Penzance Arts School
Group Shows and Exhibitions:
1994 "Women Artists in Connemara", Clifden, Galway
1995 "Women Artists in Connemara", Clifden, Galway
1995 Summer Exhibition Seascapes Gallery, Clifden, Galway
1996 Permanent Exhibition Seascapes Gallery, Clifden, Galway
1997 Members' Christmas Exhibition, Penwith Galleries, St. Ives
1998 Associates' Exhibition, Penwith Galleries
1998 Group Show St. Ives School of Painting Friday Workshops, Mariners Gallery, St. Ives
1998 Members' Summer Exhibiton, Penwith Galleries
1999 Associates' Exhibition, Penwith Galleries
1999 Penwith Painters, Whites Gallery, Brighton
1999 "Little Pictures", Rainyday Gallery, Penzance
1999 Festival Exhibition Porthmeor Printmakers / Associate Members
1999 Members' Christmas Exhibition, Penwith Galleries
2000 Exhibition of Monoprints, Printmakers Gallery, St. Ives
2000 Members' Summer Exhibition, Penwith Galleries
2000 New Work, Associate Members of Porthmeor Printmakers
2000 "Life Class", The Glass House Gallery, Truro
2001 "Real Women", "The Gallery", St. Ives
2001 "Printmaking in St. Ives", Post-War and Contemporary, Belgrave Gallery, St. Ives
2002 "Eve bit laughing...", New Work, The Workhouse Gallery, Kings Road, London
2002 Porthmeor Printmakers' Workshop Summer Exhibition, St. Ives
2002 Solo Exhibition Penzance Arts Club
My work is in private collections in England, Eire, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, and the United States. It is on show in the New Craftsman Gallery in St. Ives, the Glass House Gallery in Truro and the Rainyday Gallery in Penzance.
I am a member of the Porthmeor Printmakers' Workshop, Penzance Arts Club, St. Ives Arts Club, Friends of the Tate, Friends of the Royal Academy and the Penwith Artists' Society (Associate)