cv born in switzerland 1964 apprenticed and worked as an architect in switzerland, west africa and ireland studied at the zurich vocational college for arts and crafts trained in the technique of stained glass member of a dance-theatre company for nine years volunteered in cameroon and travelled across africa lived in ireland since 1989 co-founded a centre for arts and healing in an old chapel at bantry bay exhibits regularly (since 1996) both paintings and sculpture in ireland and switzerland member of visual artists ireland crafts council of ireland west cork craft & design guild create (network of irelands furniture designer-makers)