My art cv

I am Martine Defoort and live in Ghent, Flanders, Belgium. In this beautiful town I do my artwork. Discover my work at the academy.

September 2023 – june 2024

Part-time adult education Academy Ghent (Deeltijds volwassenonderwijs Academie Gent):

  • 1st specialisation year Sculptural ceramics (5th year Scultptural ceramics (Sculpturale keramiek): 8h/week)
  • 1st year modelstudies 2D (3h/week)

Workshops 2023

  • 6th july – 9th july 2023: Experimentos with Alberto Bustos @Brighton Pottery Gagliano
  • 14th – 18th of august 2023 : intensive week of ceramics on the wheel @Keramika keramiekcentrum Lievegem with Sarah Verwilst.
  • 24th august 2023: Segerformule @Maanpot keramiek
  • 14-15th october 2023: glass porselain with Guy van Leemput @Ethel van Daele

Workshops 2024

  • 7th of march 2024: cuerdo seco technique and majolica technique Ceramica1920 @Seville
  • 29th of march 2024: watercolour and handlettering @Craquele @Leuven
  • 28th of may 2024: silverclay jewels (earrings) @Craquele @Leuven
  • 14th, 15th and 22nd of june: special glazes @Atelier Aimee @Evergem

September 2022 – june 2023

Another year finished, the end of the 4 years of sculptural ceramic classes.

Part-time adult education Academy Ghent (Deeltijds volwassenonderwijs Academie Gent):

  • 4th year Scultptural ceramics (Sculpturale keramiek): 8h/week

September 2021 – june 2022

I continued this academy year my ceramic classes. I still didn’t continue the live model and painting classes at Sint-Lucas Academy of Ghent because of Covid-19.

Part-time adult education Academy Ghent (Deeltijds volwassenonderwijs Academie Gent):

  • 3rd year Scultptural ceramics (Sculpturale keramiek): 8h/week
  • Model studies Ugent : 3h/lesson – 5 lessons in 2021
  • Functional ceramic work at Kunst(h)art: whenever I want/can

September 2020 – june 2021

Due to Covid-19 and because of the smaller class room, I didn’t continue the live model and painting classes at Sint-Lucas Academy in Ghent. I continued the ceramic classes because the workplace at the Acacemy of Ghent is big enough.

Part-time adult education Academy Ghent (Deeltijds volwassenonderwijs Academie Gent):

  • 2nd year Sculptural ceramics (Sculpturale keramiek): 8h/week
  • 1 year Model studies 3D  (Modelstudies 3D): 2h/week

September 2019 – june 2020

Part-time adult education Sint-Lucas Academy Ghent (Deeltijds volwassenonderwijs Sint-Lucas Academie Gent):

  • 2nd year Live model (Levend model) 6h/week
  • 2nd year Painting (Schilderkunst) 3u/week

Part-time adult education Academy Ghent (Deeltijds volwassenonderwijs Academie Gent):

  • 1st year Sculptural ceramics (Sculpturale keramiek): 8h/week

September 2018 – june 2019

Part-time adult education Sint-Lucas Academy Ghent (Deeltijds volwassenonderwijs Sint-Lucas Academie Gent):

  • 1st year Live model (levend model) 6h/week
  • 1st year Painting  (Schilderkunst): 3h/week