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Biography - Marie Christine Haugen, Contemporary Digital PainterMarie Christine Haugen - Contemporary Digital Painter
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MARIE CHRISTINE HAUGEN
Digital Contemporary Painter


1966-1967: Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Lyon, France

1967-1970: Ecole des Arts Décoratifs (School of Decorative Arts), Geneva, Switzerland

1970-1972: Decorator, Museum of Natural History, Geneva, Switzerland

1972-1977: Teacher, Arts & crafts, Department of Public Education, Geneva, Switzerland

1977-1980: Lived in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Introduced to patchwork and trained in American quilting

1980-1985: Taught patchwork at the International School of Geneva

Co-Founder of the Patchwork Guild of Geneva

Extensive research and personal creations in contemporary patchwork

1985-1990: Various travels throughout the US, selecting a collection of antique quilts to be exhibited in Crans-Montana, Gstaad, Verbier and Geneva, Switzerland

Own work selected for the Swiss National Contemporary Patchwork Exhibition in Grand-Cachot-De-Vent, Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Exhibited own work in various art galleries in Switzerland: Galerie Shirley, Noga-Hilton Gallery, Château d'Allaman

1990-2005: Created computer-assisted designs and drawings using CorelDraw software; designs then used in creating decorative wooden relief panels, acrylic paint

Various creations using mixed techniques

2004: Exhibited work at the Gallery Espace Bétemps, Langin, Haute Savoie, France