Curriculum Vitae

Name: Wilma Vissers
Adress: Annastraat 15, 9724 LD Groningen,
The Netherlands

Studio: Hofstraat 21-16, Groningen
Born: 10 february 1962, Heerlen
E-mail; info@wilmavissers.com
Website: www.wilmavissers.com

Art education
Royal Academy of Art and Design, Den Bosch,
1984-1985 ( second year )
Direction: Graphic Arts and Painting

Academy of Visual Arts Minerva, Groningen, 1985-1989
Final examination: 1989
Direction: Graphic Arts and Painting

Exhibitions( a selection )
2016; Participation at the Drawing Collective, Abstract Project, Paris.
Participation at ‘Elementary, Imagery’.Exhibition to celebrate the centenary off The Stijl, SMAHK, Assen,
The Netherlands

2015; Participation at ‘Suchness/Sosein’, international group-exhibition at Raumx londen
Participation at ‘We insist, On insiste’. Biennale international non objective art. Pont de Claix. France
Participation at ‘Show Your Colors’, international group-exhibition at SMAHK Assen, the Netherlands
‘Lointain’ with Hans Goudsblom at le Hang Art Gallery, Grenoble, France

2014; Participation at ‘Silent Dialogues’ with Coen vernooij, Galerie Agnes raben, Vorden
Participation at ‘Ellipse’, at A3 Gallery , International group-exhibition in Moskow
‘Crossing Lines’ Solo-exhibition at Higher Bridges Gallery, Clinton Centre, Enniskillen Northern Ireland

2013; Participation at ‘Into the distance’ with Jan Blank at Em Gallery, Drachten
Participation at ‘Nachtijall ick hör dir trapsen’ – Vice Versa 3, Kurt Im Hirsch Berlin
Participation at ‘What I like about you’ Parallel Art Space, New York
Participation at ‘Danill Charms’ ( Artist Book) Groningen
Participation ‘Cartes postales 2′, par des artistes invités’ ParisConcret, Paris
Participation at Mini Print Bienale, Drachten
Participation at Tekenkabinet, Museum Waterland, Purmerend
Participation at ‘Print3’ Duckett and Jeffreys Gallery, Sledmere, Yorkshire, England

2012; Participation at ‘Inventaire’ Grenoble, France
Participation at Bildste Aardappel weken ‘Verre Wereld/Far World’ in het Bildt Friesland
Participation at ‘Alles Grafisch’ CBKU, Utrecht
Participation at Nacht van Kunst en Wetenschap with ‘Al-Mutanabistreet starts here’
Participation at ‘They’ with Mariana Cinteanu, Mitsouki Mori, Federica Nadalutti
Marlene Sarroff, Susan Still Scott, Sainte Marie d’Alloix, France
2011; Participation at ‘SoSS” with Erick Knoote, Erki Kasemets, Rikka Horn, Lambert kamps, Jan Scheerhorn in the Art Center, Rapla, Estonia
Participation ‘Cartes postales par des artistes invités’ ParisConcret, Paris

2010; Solo-exhibition at NP40, Amsterdam
Participation at ‘Position fluide’ ParisCONCRET with Erick Knoote en Ahn Hyun-Ju, Paris

2009; Solo-exhibition at BBK Gallery, Oldenburg, Germany
Participation at ‘Lumen’ with Ilona Hakvoort, Clary Stolte, Artspace 09, Groningen
Participation at ‘Godenspijs’ Group-exhibition at Rijksklarenhof, Ieper, Belgium

2008; Solo-exhibition at Gallery de Meerse/Het Oude Raadhuis at Hoofddorp

2007; Participation at Group-exhibition at RC de Ruimte, Ijmuiden
Participation at Group-exhibition at “Woerdstock”, Woerden

2006; Solo-exhibition at NP40 in Amsterdam
Solo-exhibition at Kunstruimte Heerenveen

2005; Participation at Group-exhibition at Frontaal, Appingedam

2005; Participation at Group-exhibition at NP40, Amsterdam

Artist in residense
May/june 2010 Cló Ceardlann in Donegal, Ierland
Aug/september 2011 Cló Ceardlann in Donegal, Ireland
Januar/febr 2012, Nov/dec 2014 Tyrone Guthrie Centre in Monaghan Ireland
Winter 2014 Heinrich Boll Foundation, Achill island, Ireland
May 2016, The Booth, Scalloway, the Shetlands

April 2017, Cill Rialaig Ireland

Nominations: Student ZINE , Art Tap, Makers Award, Ireland

My artworks have been accepted in to the viewingprogram of the Drawing Centre in New York

2013/2014 Curator of ‘Manic episode 4, Maniac visits Groningen’. At TAS Groningen, the Netherlands
2016 Curator of ‘Miniscules’ at Gallery Badweg 3 Bolsward, the Netherlands