Caroline M. Haenggi-Nicholson

 

 

A brief curriculum vitae

Born: 24th October, 1946, at Clocolan, O.F.S., South Africa
Parents: Gordon Nicholson and Elizabeth (Betty) Henrietta Nicholson-Edelsten
Married on: 20th January, 1968, to Fernand Francis Haenggi, at St. Francis, Flora, Marquard, O.F.S., South Africa
Children: Françoise Caroline - b. 28.6.1970 Henriette Louise - b. 11.3.1972 Alexander Walter - b.  11.3.1972
Studied: St. Michaels School for Girls, Bloemfontein 1959/62
Natal Technical College, Durban (Durban Art School), 1963/1964 - ceramics
   
Career as ceramic artist: Liebermann Pottery, Johannesburg 1966/1968 - in part with own designs
Tim Morris Studio, Johannesburg 1975
Own studio, Northcliff, Johannesburg - until 1978
Group Shows: 1966 Brickor Competition Exhibition, Pretoria
1967 Gallery 101, Johannesburg (Group Show - birds)
1976 Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg (part of Tim Morris Studio Christmas Show)
   
 

After move to Switzerland recommenced pottery activities:

Further experience in ceramic field: Porcelain painting: Rose Jobst, Unterseen 1994/1995
Neue Kiag, Konolfingen - 1996 April/June and August/October
Atelier für Kunstkeramik Y Kaldas, Appenberg/Zäziwil - 12.10.1996 - Raku
Neue Kiag, Konolfingen - 1997 January/March
Member of Wärchhuus, Hünibach BE - 1996
Klubschule Migros, Basel - weekly workshops since 1997
Publications: 1976 Liebermann Pottery, Johannesburg (ill. cat.: introduction and p. 3)
  "Scorched Earth" (100 Years of Southern African Potteries) (Gers) (Jacana) (2015) - pp. 200, 210/211 - ISBN 978-1-4314-2126-8
   
Career in the art gallery world: Gallery 101, Johannesburg - 1968/1972
Gallery 21 Hyde Park Sandton - 1972/1976
Gallery 21 Johannesburg - 1977/1993
Artimex Fine Arts, Basel - 1997/1998

 

Caroline Nicholson pottery mark pre-2000            Caroline Nicholson pottery mark post-2000

Caroline Nicholson pottery mark pre-2000 (left) and post-2000 (right)

 

 

updated 8th May, 2017

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