Rita van der Vegt
1940 Rotterdam NL
sculptor
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van Eeghenstraat 95-1
1071 EX AMSTERDAM
studio
Vinkenstraat 123hs
1013 JP AMSTERDAM
education and training
2000 |
Trip to New Mexico, USA.
Some tulip-objects bought by the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum in Santa Fé |
1998 |
Working for three months
at the European Ceramic Work Centre, Den Bosch, The Netherlands |
1997 |
Trip to Zimbabwe, where I
worked in a sculptors’ community for a few weeks. My work is getting a
more figurative character |
1992 |
Fitting up (kiln!) own
studio Vinkenstraat Villa Vegtlust |
1986-1990 |
Thanks to a Higher
Vocational Training retraining scheme an old dream came true: The Rietveld
School of Art, ceramics branch (diploma). Teachers: Jan van der Vaart and
Henk Trumpie. Practical training at the latter’s studio Structuur 68 in
The Hague |
1981 |
National Certificate B
for Handicrafts, Amsterdam |
1979 |
Switch from instructor at
infant teacher training college, Enschede, to instructor at Teacher
training college, Amsterdam |
1969 |
Higher Certificate for
Handicrafts Groningen |
1960 |
Teacher’s certificate
Utrecht |
commissions (selection)
2000 |
Kunst in het
Vechtdal (Art at the Valley of the river Vecht, in the East of The
Netherlands |
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the West of Germany |
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Buiten Beelden Binnen (Outdoor Sculpture Inside) Amsterdam |
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De
Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam (one-woman exhibition) |
1999 |
Keramuze, De Bilt,
Bilthoven |
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Beelden aan de Vecht Sculptures by the river Vecht (in
the West of the country) Maarssen NL |
1998 |
Europees Keramisch
Werkcentrum, Den Bosch |
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Over-leven (both ‘On
life’ and ‘Surviving’) - exhibition at the Administrative |
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Centre
of the Amsterdam University / Beelden aan de Vecht, Maarssen |
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Spiegelbeeld
(Reflections), members’ exhibition Arti et Amicitiae,
Amsterdam |
1997 |
Beelden aan de Vecht,
Maarssen |
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Rietveld naar de Beurs, Amsterdam |
1996 |
Galerie Vromans, Amsterdam
(one-woman exhibition) |
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Manifestatie Aa-Kunst (Aa-Kunst event),
Groningen
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1995 |
Amsteltuin (Amsteltuin
Gardens), Amstelveen (catalogue) |
1996 |
Amsteltuin (Amsteltuin
Gardens), Amstelveen (catalogue) |
1994 |
Keranova - A new
generation of ceramists, Arnhem (catalogue) |
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Galerie Ooster-Laren, Laren (one-woman
exhibition) |
A total of around 35 objects were sold.
Prices range between Hfl. 60.-- and 15,000.--. In 2000 in the USA and in
Australia (Shepparton Art Gallery, permanent collection, catalogue)
commissions (selection)
1996 |
Wall sculpture, Amstelveen |
1994 |
Sculpture in two parts for
the outer wall of the Jellinek-clinic, Amsterdam (municipal program for
small-scale art commissions) |
1993 |
Garden sculpture
ceramics/concrete, Blaricum |
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