Namibia

Artist: Gizz Farrell

Born: 02. November 1963 Windhoek/Namibia

1981: Fashion Design at the College in Cape Town

Since 1982: Producer of individual Hand-crafted Pieces of Art

(Mussel necklaces, fashion jewellery, silver jewellery as well as glasconstructions, painting on glass, batik, candles and woodwork)

Since 1989: in Berlin continuing the autodidactic education, e.g. in

carving, linoprinting on textiles and paper, painting on

paper and walls, Tiffany, papermache-sculptures. Designing and making of clothes. Recent emphasis on leather (shoes and clothing).

Since 2002: Building of the Artworkshop and Galerie on the Island Eiswerder in Spandau.