Lisa Lindqvist
Relevant Education
2000-02 Associate of the Frink
Frink School of Figurative Sculpture
1991-94 B.A. hons Fine Art Sculpture
Wimbledon School of Art
1989-90 Diploma of Foundation Studies
Bournemouth and Poole College of Art and Design
Commissions/Exhibitions
2016 Sculpted a room at the Icehotel – Lapland
2015 A.A.F Battersea
2003-12 Sculptures permanently represented in group shows
The Orange Tree Gallery, Seillans, France
My work can be seen on their website www.theorangetreegalerie.com
2006 Commission for three large scale sculptures for the Four Seasons Hotel Group. Tourrettes, France.
2003-05 Work in group shows;
The Old Malthouse School, Dorset. Rollington Barn, Dorset. Buglass Ironworks, Northampton.
The Gallery Upstairs, Warwickshire. The Boilerhouse Gallery, Dorset. Four Seasons Gallery, Dorset.
2002 Open Art Competition, Atkinson Gallery, Millfield School (third prize awarded)
‘Five Sculptors’ Kingston Lacy House, Dorset
Group shows; ‘The Discerning Eye’ Barings Bank, London. ‘The Orangery’ Holland Park, London.
Relevant Employment
2008-11 Indian Tin Punching Workshop for Weyvalley School, Dorset
Plaster Workshops For County Museum Dorchester; for adults with Learning Difficulties, Youth groups, Compass School, Sherborne School, S.C.I.T.T trainee teachers.
Inuit inspired Printmaking Workshop, Walford Mill, Wimborne.
2007 Plaster Carving Workshop for children with learning disabilities, S.P.L.A.T.T, Bournemouth
1998-00 Freelance Scenic artist, Costume Propmaker and Sculptor for Theatre, Film and Television including the English National Opera, the film ‘Gladiator’, the Musicals ‘Lion King’ and ‘Beauty and the Beast’ and ‘The League of Gentlemen’ T.V.series.
Also Oxford Streets Christmas Windows for ‘Harrods’, ‘Liberty’ and ‘Dickens and Jones’
1995-96 Propmaker, Costumer, Scenic Artist and Dresser for ‘Theatre West’ Wimborne, Dorset
Other Artistic Achievements
1993-2005 I have Represented Britain in International Snow Carving Competitions in Greenland, Japan, China, Lapland, Quebec, Estonia.
My team mate Kate Munro and I have gained 3 first places, a second place and 2 third places as well as the Public Vote twice. We shall be re entering the snow carving circuit this year.