Art & Design related resume

• Dec 07 2024 – Jan 05 2025                                                                             Upcoming solo exhibition at Zig Zag Gallery in Kalamunda, Perth             Title of exhibition: Home In A Leftover Universe. I will be the artist-in-residence during my exhibition and will be giving workshops for the public.                                                                                 https://experienceperthhills.com.au/events/zig-zag-gallery-home-in-a-leftover-universe/

• Dec 9 2023 – Feb 12 2024                                                                                       Group exhibition ‘The Language Of Colour’ at Mundaring Arts Centre   7190 Great Eastern Highway, Mundaring WA 6073                                   https://mundaringartscentre.com.au/

• 2022 – ongoing                                                                                                       Artrooms | Kalamunda Open Studios                                                       Participating artists of this Community Art Trail open their studio’s for the public to come visit two weekends a year, in April and October.           https://kalamundaopenstudios.wordpress.com/

• 2020 – 2022                                                                                                                  Group exhibition at NEXTDOOR 24/7 Art Venue                                                     91 Canning Hwy, Palmyra WA 6157 Australia                                                http://www.nextdoorart.com.au

• Jan 30 – Febr 21 2021                                                                                                        Solo exhibition at NEXTDOOR 24/7 Art Venue                                                 Titled:  Home-In-The-Woods | Finding Dhyana in a Leftover Universe where Tender Time Sighs | Canning Hwy, Palmyra WA 6157 Australia                 http://www.nextdoorart.com.au

• Aug 31 – Sept 11 2019                                                                                                      Solo exhibition at Merry-Go-Round Gallery, Kyoto, Japan http://www.merry-go-round.co.jp/gallery.html

• 24 Aug – 8 Sept 2019                                                                                     Group exhibition SCENE at Nyisztor Studio, Palmyra WA http://www.nyisztorstudio.com.au/

• Dec 2017                                                                                                                             Market stall at Perth Makers Market in Applecross, Perth WA                 Selling my handmade fashion and interior textiles and accessories, Art prints and cards.        https://perthmakersmarket.com.au/

• April 2017                                                                                                                             Solo exhibition at Merry-Go-Round Gallery, Kyoto, Japan http://www.merry-go-round.co.jp/gallery.html

• October & Dec 2016                                                                                                 Market stall at Perth Makers Market in Applecross, Perth WA                 Selling my handmade fashion and interior textiles and accessories, Art prints and cards.        https://perthmakersmarket.com.au/

• April 2016                                                                                                                       Group exhibition and art auction ‘SHAC UP!’ for SHAC (Sustainable Housing for Artists and Creatives)               at the Fibonacci Centre in Fremantle, WA Australia                        http://www.shacfreo.com/  

• Aug – Sept 2015                                                                                                                         Solo exhibition at Merry-Go-Round Gallery, Kyoto, Japan    http://www.merry-go-round.co.jp/gallery.html

• 2014 – 2015                                                                                                                     Display of Drawings, Textiles and Ceramic Artworks at The Clay House, North-Fremantle WA Australia                   This was during an artist-in-residency here. It was a shared studio, open for the public during working hours and once a year there was an Open Studio Day as part of a Community Art Trail. 

• June 2013                                                                                                                         Market stall at Craft Hatch in the CBD of Melbourne, Australia               Selling my handmade fashion and interior textiles and accessories, Art prints and cards.

• March 8 – 11 2012                                                                                                         Group exhibition ‘The Sheep Palette’ at Museum of Kyoto in Kyoto, Japan  A textile exhibition containing works where wool has been used in weaving, knitting and felting. 

• May 15 – 29 2010                                                                                                               Solo exhibition at Gallery Gallery, Kyoto International Contemporary Textile Art Centre, Kyoto, Japan                       http://gallery-gallery.com/

• 30 October – 8 November 2009                                                                                 Solo exhibition ‘Come Away With Me’ at flagship store Minä Perhonen, Tokyo, Japan            https://www.mina-perhonen.jp/

• 16 – 18 November 2007                                                                                         Exhibition at International Art Fair | Antwerp Expo in Antwerp, Belgium 

• Sept 2007                                                                                                                         Aanwas III | BBK group exhibition at Loods 6 KNSM laan 307-309, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

• July 2007                                                                                                                         Group exhibition ‘Wake Up Call’ at LLoyd hotel & Cultural Ambassy, Amsterdam, the Netherlands                              Fashion & textile exhibition during Fashion Week Amsterdam.

• June 2007                                                                                                                       Graduation exhibition & catwalk Fashion & Design at Artemis Styling Academy in Rotterdam, The Netherlands                            https://artemisacademie.nl/

• Nov 2006 – Jan 2007                                                                                                       Group exhibition ‘The Nature Of It’ at Walls Gallery in Amsterdam, The Netherlands             The series of paintings I showed was called ‘Fashion Nitas’. 

• June 2006                                                                                                                         Group exhibition ‘200 Nails’ in Breda, The Netherlands

• Sept 2004 – Nov 2004                                                                                               Group exhibition ‘Tintelingen’ at Erasmus University Rotterdam in The Netherlands 

• June 2004                                                                                                                 Solo/group exhibition of 1 work ‘Het Overschilderij’ at De Aanschouw in Rotterdam, The Netherlands https://www.aanschouw.nl/overschilderschilderij#en-face 

Education

• 2013 – 2022                                                                                                                       Several courses in Pottery and Textile Design in Perth and Fremantle, WA Australia              At TAFE WA https://www.northmetrotafe.wa.edu.au/courses/ceramics  and FAC Fremantle Arts Centre https://www.fac.org.au/ 

• Dec 2007                                                                                                                                   A 2 day Masterclass in Textile Design & Development at Textile Museum Textiellab in Tilburg, The Netherlands                      https://www.textielmuseum.nl/ This masterclass was directed by Akira Minagawa, director and designer at Mina Perhönen (Japan)    https://www.mina-perhonen.jp/ 

• 2005 – 2007                                                                                                               Fashion & Design at Artemis Styling Academy in Rotterdam, The Netherlands 

• 2000 – 2005                                                                                                 Multidisciplinary Arts  at the Academy for Art & Design St Joost in Breda, The Netherlands & at Willem de Kooning Art Academy in Rotterdam, The Netherlands                https://stjoost.nl/ and  https://www.wdka.nl/ 

Art & Design related experience

• 2007 – Ongoing                                                                                                                   Self Employed Multidisciplinary Artist

• 2023                                                                                                                             Commission Work: Basketry functional object / Applied Arts

• 2018 – 2019                                                                                                                   Commission Work: Drawing                                                                                 Drawings inspired by Kyoto scenery, to be printed on postcards for PR purpose for a fashion & art objects shop RoutesRoots based in Kyoto, Japan https://r.goope.jp/routesroots/ 

• 2017                                                                                                                           Commission Work: Bead Embroidery on a bridal garment

• 2014 – 2015                                                                                                                 Resident Artist & Technical Assistant at The Clay House in North Fremantle, WA Australia

• 2000                                                                                                                                 Junior Trendwatcher at the department Research & Development at WDS, Dutch Dynamic Media Design B.V. in Rotterdam, The Netherlands 

Artist-in-residencies

• Aug – Sept 2015 & April 2017 & Aug – Sept 2019                                               Artist-In-Residence at Merry-Go-Round Gallery & at Tokushoji Jodo Buddhist Temple in Kyoto, Japan                      http://www.merry-go-round.co.jp/gallery.html and https://www.tokushoji1476.com/ 

• 2014 – 2015                                                                                                                   Resident Artist & Technical Assistant at The Clay House in North Fremantle, WA Australia

• Oct – Nov 2014                                                                                                               Artist-In-Residence in Kyoto, Japan

• June – September 2011                                                                                               Artist-In-Residence at Spin House Ponta in Kyoto, Japan https://spinhouse-ponta.jp/ 

• April – June 2009                                                                                                           Artist-In-Residence at ArtSource in Fremantle, WA Australia https://www.artsource.net.au/ 

• June – Aug 2008                                                                                                           Artist-In-Residence at Mina Perhönen in Tokyo, Japan          https://www.mina-perhonen.jp/ 

Publications

• Aug – Sept 2011                                                                                                                         In Spinnuts magazine from Spin House Ponta, Kyoto, Japan https://spinhouse-ponta.jp/category/publish/magazine/ 

• April 2011 https://elisabethandree.wordpress.com/2011/04/06/freeformcrochet/ 

• June 2004                                                       https://www.aanschouw.nl/wissels/diana-van-der-harst.html