Otto Pilgaard

Born in 1965.
Has worked as a teacher at the Husflidsefterskole in Skjern since 1990. Teaches in ceramics, glass art, wood design, blacksmithing and knife-making.
Has participated in a number of ceramic and art exhibitions since 1998 and held courses in ceramics, glass art, blacksmithing and knife-making.
Had a ceramic workshop and a gallery ín Skjern for about 8 years and have now a workshop for ceramics and sculpturing at my home in Ringkøbing.

2019         International Woodcarving symposium in Ringkoebing
2018         International Woodcarving symposium in Ringkoebing
2017         International Woodcarving symposium in Ringkoebing
2017         Arctic Arts Week, Kakslauttanen, Finland
2016         International Woodcarving symposium in Ringkoebing
2015         International Woodcarving symposium in Ringkoebing
2014         International Woodcarving symposium in Ringkoebing
2013         International Woodcarving symposium in Ringkoebing
2012         Arctic Arts Week, Kakslauttanen, Finland
2012         International Woodcarving symposium in Ringkoebing
2011         International Woodcarving symposium in Ringkoebing
2010          Wood Sculpture Symposium in Valga , Estonia
2008          Wood Sculpture Symposium in Valga og Jarvakandi, Estonia
2007          Wood Sculpture Symposium, Jarvakandi, Estonia
1999/00    Århus Academy of Art, Fagskolen, Keramik
1998          Scholarship at Kiersgaard, Art and Cultural Center, Højer
1996/97    Århus Academy of Art, Forskolen
1990          Educated teacher of Crafts from Kerteminde Art College
1987/88    Højskole Course at The Husflidshøjskole in Kerteminde
1986/87    Højskole Course of Art