ABOUT ME
Hey, I'm Bernadette Schweihoff now Gottlieb, born in Gießen near Frankfurt am Main. I have been working and living in Berlin since 2014.
'My focus is graphic storytelling and illustration.In short, comics and illustration.`
Kontakt
I always have an open ear for new, exciting projects. Whether it's book illustrations, comics, workshops or lectures.
VITA
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2021 – 2024| Master Graphisches Erzählen| HAW Hamburg Klasse| Feuchtenberger
2017 – 2021| Bachelor of Arts in Illustration| BTK Berlin| Prof. Ulli Lust
2015 – 2016| Gaststudentin Zeichnung| UdK Berlin| Henning Wagenbreth
2013 – 2014| Zeichnung| ASL of New York City| Robert Cenedella
2007 – 2013| Kunstpädagogik| 1. Staatsexamen| Universität Passau
2007 – 2013| Hans-Kapfinger-Journalistenstipendium| Verlagsgruppe Passau
2002 – 2007| Matura & Diplom Designerin| Hüte und Accessoires
Dozieren(Deutsch & Englisch)
SS 2025| Illustrative Gestaltung
Visual Essay
WS 2024/25| Sequential Storytelling, Bachelor
Portrait, Figure, Nude Bachelor
Introduction to drawing practice, Bachelor
Design Methodology, Bachelor
SS 2024| Basics of Illustration, Bachelor
Foundation Illustration
WS 2023/24| Portrait, Figure, Nude, Bachelor
Foundation Illustration
​SS 2023| Basics of Illustration, Bachelor
Foundation Illustration
WS 2022/23| Basics of Design, Bachelor
Workshops, Lesungen & Talks
2023| Filmfestival & Stadtbibliothek Innsbruck Lesung + Comic Workshop
2022| University of Europe for Applied Sciences Berlin Talk
2022| Literaturhaus München Lesung
2022| Stadtbücherei Pankow Lesung
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2021| Masterclass, Hochschule Luzern with Fumetto Festival at Vanistendael
2020| Runner up, CQ Journal New York City
2019| Literary colloquium, Wannsee, 24h drawing
2019| Illustration grant, BTK/University of Applied Sciences, Berlin
2007| Hans Kapfinger Journalist Grant, Passau Publishing Group
COMPETITIONS
EXHIBITIONS
2023| Solo exhibition Municipal Gallery Berlin
'From Diary to Graphic Novel'
since 2021| Various exhibitions at home and abroad
2015| Museum of Modern Art Passau
Kuration
2024| 'Alter Ego' Comic Ausstellung, Kommunale Galerie Berlin
Leitung
seit 2023| Abendatelier Kommunale Galerie
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Ehrenamt
seit 2022| Jurorin Projektfonds Kulturelle Bildung
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PUBLISHERS &
CLIENTS
| Edition Modern
| Colorama print
| Herman Schmidt Verlag
| Yes Yes Publisher
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| Innsbruck City Library
| UE Berlin
| ARD/SWR
| Artothek Berlin
| Erica Lust
| Boesner
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| MIE Magazine
| ESBZ school magazine
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