.......... Curriculum Vitae .........

Education:

2003 Sculpture symposium, Westbank, BC - with sculptor: Jock Hildebrand, Graham Pettman, Karl Ciesluk

2003 Robyn Lake - Exploration with colour - workshop, Naramata, BC

2000 - 2001 Cultural Centre De Gruitpoort - Doetinchem, Netherlands - with the Dutch sculptor/artist, Josef Kemperman

1999 Connie de Graaf Studio - Dutch Sculptor - workshop stone carving, Nijmegen, Netherlands

1997 - 1998 Studied stone carving with South African artists, Alexander Makai and Wilfred Tempo from Zimbabwe

1990 - 1995 Academy of the Art - Zutphen, Netherlands - double studio major: Painting and Sculpture

Public Commissions:

• Donation of sculpture for Naramata Centre silent auction fundraiser November, 2008
• Donation of sculpture for “Art….Off The Wall” fundraiser Summerland Community Arts Council November, 2008
• Naramata Centennial  Project, - Creation of a Centennial Legacy for Naramata, which is a three dimensional mandala like structure made of Granite stone and steel, with Architect Robert Mackenzie, 2007 - 2008
• Sculpture Joy and Sorrow - Alabaster – December, 2006
• Design of theatrical mask for Penticton Chamber Theatre - in Brazilian Soapstone -February, 2006
• Canadian Mental Health Association -South Okanagan Similkameen Branch -Penticton, BC- Judge at 4^th Annual Poster Contest, December, 2005
• Kelowna Sculp. Network Soc. - Kelowna, BC-“Connecting Links” Centennial Sculpture Project, June - August, 2005
• Designer of the Kelowna Sculptors Network Society Logo -2005
• Okanagan school of the Arts - Penticton, BC - Urban Renaissance Project, June - September, 2005
• Ecole Entre Lacs - Penticton, BC - One day Art Project, artist and student together, June, 2005
• Sculpture Symposium - Westbank, BC - Westbank First Nation’s Sculpture on Main, July - August,  2004
• Okanagan School of the Arts - Penticton, BC - Urban Renaissance Project - Member of the team of 6 artists who pained the city panels and helped to create and set the stage for the Urban Renaissance, June - September, 2004
• Penticton and District Community Arts Council - Penticton, BC - The first Take A-seat fundraising project, December, 2004
• Canadian Mental Health Association  South Okanagan Similkameen Branch -Penticton, BC- Judge at 3^rd Annual Poster Contest, June, 2003

• Group exhibition; with the Artists of the Naramata Arts Studio - October, 2008; Naramata Comm. Church Hall, BC
• Naramata Heritage Inn & Spa - Naramata, BC - Hotel exhibit - 2008
• Art Studio & Gallery: UNIQUE, Naramata, BC - Group exhibition with the Painters; Barry Rafuse, Philip Coleman, Darcy Polny, Wood turner Keith Harvey, and Potter Sophia Zang May - November, 2008
• The Station House Gallery - Williams Lake, BC - Solo exhibition “ I’m A Rock” May, 2008
• Grace Vancouver Church - Vancouver, BC – Group exhibition “Converging” - February, 2008
• Lang Vineyards - Naramata - Group exhibition with the Naramata Arts Studio - October, 2007 - May 2008
• Group exhibition; with the Artists of the Naramata Arts Studio - Naramata Comm. Church Hall, BC October, 2007
• Art Studio & Gallery: UNIQUE, Naramata, BC - Group exhibition with the Painters; Yvonne Goldberg, Janice Blackie-Goodine, Eben van Renen, Will Enns, Potter Sophia Zang and Wood turner Keith Harvey, July - October, 2007
• Art Studio Will Enns, Summerland, BC – Groups exhibition with Will Enns, Janice Blackie-Goodine, Sophia Zang May - June, 2007
• Summerland Art Gallery, with Sculptor Frances Keifer Bezeau, April - May, 2007
• Art Studio & Gallery: UNIQUE, Naramata BC - Group exhibition Naramata Arts Studio, April - June, 2007
• Group exhibition with the Artists of the Naramata Arts Studio; Naramata Comm. Church Hall, BC October, 2006
• Art Gallery of the South Okanagan - Penticton, BC  - Group exhibition with the instructors of the Okanagan School of the Arts, Penticton, BC- July - September, 2006
• Art Studio & Gallery: UNIQUE, Naramata, BC - Group exhibition with two other Artist; Will Enns and Marijanne Edgett.
• Art Studio & Gallery: UNIQUE, Naramata, BC - Group exhibition Naramata Arts Studio,  May - June, 2006
• Art Gallery of the South Okanagan – Penticton, March - May, 2006
• Gallery Sculptures in Progress - The Rotary Centre for the Arts - Kelowna -December, 2005, February 2006
• Sonoran Estate Winery - Summerland, BC – Van den Berg’s solo show - December, 2005
• Art Studio & Gallery: UNIQUE - Naramata, BC - Petronella’ s solo show - October, 2005 – January 2006
• Thompson Okanagan International Sculpture Symposium, Commissioned sculptor July - August, 2004
• Naramata Comm. Church Hall - Naramata, BC - Group exhibition  Naramata Arts Studio, October, 2005
• Art Walk - Winfield – September, 2005
• Art and Business Council Westside Society-Artist Studio Tour-Westbank, BC September, 2005
• Okanagan Thompson Int. Sculpture Soc. - Westbank, BC “Arts Fair Gellatly Nut Farm – September, 2005
• Naramata Bench Vineyards - Naramata, BC - Naramata Bench Tail Gate Party – September, 2005
• Art Studio & Gallery: UNIQUE, Naramata, BC - Group Ex. Kelowna Sculptors Network Soc. May - October, 2005
• Naramata Elementary School - Naramata, BC - May, 2005
• Naramata Comm. Church Hall - Naramata, BC - Group exhibition Naramata Arts Studio, September - October, 2004
• Summerhill Winery – Kelowna, BC - Mozart Festival - July, 2004
• Art Studio & Gallery: UNIQUE - Naramata, BC - Petronella’s solo show, 2004
• Naramata Heritage Inn & Spa - Naramata, BC - Hotel exhibit - 2004
• Naramata Elementary School - Naramata, BC - May, 2003
• Art Gallery of the South Okanagan - Penticton, BC - Group exhibition Naramata Arts Studio; July - August, 2004
• Naramata Comm. Church Hall - Naramata, BC - Group exhibition with the Naramata Arts Studio, October, 2003
• Naramata Heritage Inn & Spa - Naramata, BC - Hotel exhibit - 2003
• Organisation Victim Care Netherlands - Doetinchem, Netherlands -Solo exhibition, January - May,2002
• Cultural Centre De Gruitpoort - Doetinchem, Netherlands-Group exhibition with students, July, 2001

• Okanagan School of The Arts - Penticton, BC - Summer, 2007
• Art Studio & Gallery: UNIQUE - Naramata, BC - Stone carving lessons, November – December, 2006
• Okanagan School of The Arts - Penticton, BC - Summer, 2006
• Rotary Centre of the Arts - Kelowna, BC - January - February, 2006
• Okanagan School of The Arts - Penticton, BC - Summer, 2005
• Naramata Elementary School - Naramata, BC - January 2004, February 2005
• Cultural Centre “The Leir House”, Penticton, BC March - May 2005
• Hudson Road Elementary School - Westbank, BC - November 2004
• Canadian Mental Health Association at the Unity House of Penticton, BC October 2003 - April 2004, Oct. 2004 - April 2005
• Art Studio & Gallery: UNIQUE - Naramata, BC - private stone carving lessons - Spring 2005

• Naramata Community Directory 2009 – Building a Community and Centennial Legacy January, 2009
• The Williams Lake Tribune: Stone sculptor takes on of its own. May, 2008
• Committee thanked van den Berg for her donation of the sculpture “Journey of Life” May, 2008
• A Centennial Legacy  for Naramata - Penticton Western News April, 2007
• Naramata Centennial Sculpture - VOHINO - January, 2007
• Westside Weekly, Naramata Sculpture seeks Westbank Home – November, 2006
• Fundraiser masks are face of Ozone festival, Penticton Western News, March, 2006
• Learn to carve stone in the New Year, Capital News, December, 2006
• Naramata Sculpture Garden - Penticton Herald, May, 2005
• Stone carving with “Heart and Soul” - Arts & Creativity Guide, Spring Edition 2005
• A tremendous week for the arts - The Daily Courier, May, 2005
• Sculptures to be judged by public - The Daily Courier, May, 2005
• BC. sculptors exhibit UNIQUE art” - Penticton Western, May, 2005
• Mother Earth is coming to Naramata” - VOHINO, September, 2004
• “Mother Earth Takes”. Penticton Herald – August, 2004
• Westbank First Nation gets behind sculpture project - Westside Weekly, July, 2004
• Sculptors racing to tight deadline - Westside Weekly, August, 2004
• Artists chipping away in public display – The Okanagan Saturday, July, 2004
• Breaking Rocks in the hot sun - eVent Life, July, 2004
• Appreciating Naramata Sculptor & Artist - VOHINO, July 2004
• “Sculptors to carve out niche for Westbank”- Penticton Herald, June, 2004
• A gift of a sculpture to Dr.PeterQuandt - VOHINO, March 2004
• ADVENTURES in Art at NaramataElementary School – VOHINO, February, 2004
• Stone carving at the Elementary School - Penticton Herald, January, 2004
• Exhibition - Penticton Herald, September, 2003