Renée Ensing is a visual designer and workshop teacher based in Groningen, the Netherlands. She draws from a diverse range of interests and expertise across various media to inform her work as an illustrator and educator.
Driven by a passion for art-, design and architectural history and a strong knowledge and interest in various media and topics, she enjoys seeing variety in her practice and seamlessly switches between digital and analog media.
Renée is currently available for freelance illustration, mural assignments and workshops of different kinds (screenprint, lettering, printing). For any questions, information or purchases she kindly invites you into her mailbox.
Work Experience
2024 OneDayArtist, Haren
Projectleader & Community Coordinator
2022-2023 Hanzehogeschool, Groningen
Assistent Teacher Visual Communication
2022 GRID Grafisch Museum, Groningen
Volunteer Workshop Teacher
2021-now Freelance, Groningen
Illustrator, Animator & Workshop teacher
Stichting Eurosonic Noorderslag, Hanzehogeschool Groningen, Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen, Fake Events, Hullabaloo, The Student Hotel, BOZU Beverages, Folly Art Norg.
2023 - Workshop Groepscollages als introductieweek Academie Minerva, Groningen (3x)
2023 - Workshop Sjabloon Zeefdruk tijdens Museumnacht in der Aa kerk, Groningen
2023 - Workshop Sjabloon Zeefdruk bij OSG Sevenwolden, Heerenveen (2x)
2022 - Workshop Journaling voor de Cultuurmarathon bij Montessori Lyceum, Groningen
2022 - Workshop Sjabloon Zeefdruk voor The Student Hotel, Groningen (2x)
Driven by a passion for art-, design and architectural history and a strong knowledge and interest in various media and topics, she enjoys seeing variety in her practice and seamlessly switches between digital and analog media.
Renée is currently available for freelance illustration, mural assignments and workshops of different kinds (screenprint, lettering, printing). For any questions, information or purchases she kindly invites you into her mailbox.
Work Experience
2024 OneDayArtist, Haren
Projectleader & Community Coordinator
- Organising art-education projects for schools.
- Maintaining and expanding the network of workshop teachers.
2022-2023 Hanzehogeschool, Groningen
Assistent Teacher Visual Communication
- Guiding students during Visual Communication classes of the first and second year of the Bachelor Communication and International Communication.
- Assisting and supporting teachers with tasks in preparation of classes.
2022 GRID Grafisch Museum, Groningen
Volunteer Workshop Teacher
- Providing workshops on various graphic techniques such as monotype, Werkman technique & linoleum printing.
2021-now Freelance, Groningen
Illustrator, Animator & Workshop teacher
- Screenprint studio: t-shirt/fabric design & printing
- Illustration and animation assignments
- Providing visual art workshops
- Mural design
Clients
Stichting Eurosonic Noorderslag, Hanzehogeschool Groningen, Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen, Fake Events, Hullabaloo, The Student Hotel, BOZU Beverages, Folly Art Norg.
Workshops
2023 - Workshop Groepscollages als introductieweek Academie Minerva, Groningen (3x)
2023 - Workshop Sjabloon Zeefdruk tijdens Museumnacht in der Aa kerk, Groningen
2023 - Workshop Sjabloon Zeefdruk bij OSG Sevenwolden, Heerenveen (2x)
2022 - Workshop Journaling voor de Cultuurmarathon bij Montessori Lyceum, Groningen
2022 - Workshop Sjabloon Zeefdruk voor The Student Hotel, Groningen (2x)
Fields of Interest
- Screen print / serigraphy
- Art / architecture history
- Workshops / art education
- Textile art
- Wood working
Skills
- Illustration / Animation
- Collaborating
- Organizing
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Printmaking
Character Traits
- Curious
- Solution oriented
- Driven
- Accessible / involved
- Eager to learn
Languages
- Nederlands
- English
- Italiano (poco poco!)