1939
Born Christchurch, New Zealand
Education
1988
National Art School, East Sydney Technical College, Post Graduate Diploma (hons)
1977
School of Fine Art, Otago Polytechnic Ceramics Diploma, McSkimmings Award
Awards and Honours
2020
Thinking Through My Hands, Suter Art Gallery, Nelson
2017
Guest Speaker, Inaugural Fire & Earth, Body & Bone exhibition , Suter Art Gallery, Nelson
2012
Guest Speaker, Jane Evans Retrospective Exhibition, Suter Art Gallery, Nelson
2004
N.Z.I.A. Nelson, Jury Member, Nelson Architectural Awards
Graduation Ceremony N.M.I.T. Nelson, Graduation Speaker
Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, Government House, Wellington
H.R.H. Prince Edward, Royal visit to Workshop
2002
NZ Society of Potters, Auckland
Supreme Award for Excellence in Sculpture
Celebration ln Clay
Excellence in Sculpture2001
Suter Art Gallery, Nelson
Nelson Potters Society
Excellence in Functional Work
(Toward cost of installation)
Fact Fusion Faith
Suter Art Gallery, Nelson
1992
Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council Grant
NZ Representative attending lnternational Symposium
Aberystwyth, Wales
1991
Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council
Major Creative Development Grant
To prepare an exhibition
Xenoliths
Suter Art Gallery, Nelson
1987
Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council
Major Creative Development Grant
To study one year in Australia
Christine Boswijk 