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First name

jeanett

Last Name

knipschildt

Username

JeanettKnipschildt

City

Copenhagen

Country

Denmark

Biography

Jeanett Knipschildt is a designer and hand weaver of wool artwork with acoustic properties. She has a BA in Visual Communication and worked for 18 years as a designer in London, UK. She started weaving in wool after studying Interior Design at Parsons School of Design in New York City. Her weaving studio and residence is now in Østerbro, Copenhagen.

Her designs are sustainable and handwoven in 100% European merino wool. Each piece is one of a kind and are available in different sizes and colour harmonies. They have a homely feel and fit perfectly into all kinds of spaces.

Education

School / Course

BA in Visual Communication in Birmingham, UK

Graduated

1997

School / Course

BTEC course in Advanced Screen Printing, The London Institute, London, UK

Graduated

2003

School / Course

Art course at City Lit University, London, UK

Graduated

2005

School / Course

Illustrative course at Saint Martins College of Art , London, UK

Graduated

2005

School / Course

Member of CSD (The Chartered Society of Designers), London, UK

Graduated

2006

School / Course

Parsons School of Design – The New School, interior design courses, New York

Graduated

2016

School / Course

School of Visual Arts, collage improvisation, New York

Graduated

2016

School / Course

Loom wool weave course in Brooklyn, NY, USA

Graduated

2017

School / Course

Wool hand weave course in Denver, USA

Graduated

2017

School / Course

Natural Plant dye course, 2 days in Nyborg, DK

Graduated

2021

Solo Shows

Show Name

Mixed media – private exhibition in Gallery Morgen, Luxembourg

Date

1994

Group Shows

Show Name

Mixed media Xmas exhibition, Kings road Galleries, west London, UK

Date

1970

Show Name

Mixed media exhibition, Borough Marked Gallery, South bank, London, UK

Date

1970

Show Name

Mixed madia – private exhibition, Kunstbygningen Filosoffen, Odense, DK

Date

1970

Show Name

‘Obesity Awareness Day’ at Air Gallery, (www.airgallery.co.uk), central London, UK

Date

1970

Show Name

Wool arts at ‘3Days Of Design’ House of Finn Juhl showroom, Cph, Denmark

Date

2021

Show Name

Wool arts at – Gallery ’Kunst Salonen’ – http://www.kunstsalonen.com/svinget-salonen

Date

1970

Show Name

Wool arts at ‘Art Nordic art fair, Lokomotivværkstedet, Cph, Denmark

Date

1970

Show Name

Wool arts at ‘Mad & Bolig’ – fair, with Gallery ’KunstSamlingen’ – Bella center, Cph, Denmark

Date

1970

Show Name

nordværk galleri og butik

Date

1970

Jobs & Positions

Company / Organisation

Trainee at magazine: Marie Claire Magazine.London, UK

From year

1970

To year

1970

Company / Organisation

Designer at design agency Cpd, Essex.UK

From year

1970

To year

1970

Company / Organisation

Senior Graphic Designer at Redhouse Lane Communications, London (www.redhouselane.com)

From year

1970

To year

1970

Company / Organisation

Freelance Graphic designer

From year

2010

To year

2022

Company / Organisation

J Knipschildt – artist

From year

2018

Company / Organisation

available

From year

2023

Press & Publications

Publication

'Mad & Bolig'; Danish magasine – Maj 2021, Bolig reportage

Publication

Alt Interiør: Danish Magasine' – September 2020, Article on wood colours

Publication

'Bo Bedre'; Magasine – July 2021, shopping page Ar Piece Woolwalls

Publication

'Bo Bedre' : Magazine: Maj 2021, article on CopenHill, showing two art piece: 'Dreamcatcher' and 'Woolwalls'.

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