So far we are two teachers at M22.
Ieva Vītola-Lindqvist
Ieva mācījusies Latvijas Mākslas akadēmijā un ieguvusi mākslas Pedagoģijas grādu. Veidojusi karjeru gan kā māksliniece, gan pasniedzēja, attīstot eksperimentālas un radošas prasmes, strādājot ar cilvēkiem ar un bez mākslas izglītības. No 1996. līdz 2000. gadam bijusi Starptautiskās Vasaras akadēmijas Latvijā līdzdibinātāja un direktore. 2001 gadā pārcēlusies uz dzīvi Dānijā, kur pasniedza Orhusas Mākslas akadēmijā (Aarhus Kunstakademi). Vadījusi kursus un seminārus arī Vācijā.
Educated in the visual arts in Latvian state Art Academy in Riga. She has a degree in the field of art pedagogics. She has, next to her artistic career, worked to broaden an experimental and expressive creative attitude - also to people with no artistic education. Hence from 1996 -2001 she became co-founder and director of the annual latvian international summer academies. In 2001 she moved to Denmark where she teached in the Art Academy of Aarhus as well as other places.
Ole Lindqvist
Ole izglītību ieguvis Kunstgewerbeschule Cīrihē, Orhusas Mākslas akadēmijā un Billedskolen Kopenhagenā. Kopš 1988. gada Ole strādājis par pasniedzēju vizuālās mākslas, radošuma un individuālās attīstības jomā, no 1990. gada ir pasniedzējs Orhusas Mākslas akadēmijā. Gadu gaitā papildinājis savu izglītību Sistēmiskajā pedagoģijā (Dispuk); mākslas koučingā (Expressive Arts), Transpersonālā mākslas terapijā (ITP, Berne) un personības attīstībā (Center for Growth, Dānijā).
Educated in Applied Art School in Zurich, Schwitzerland, Aarhus Art Academy, Denmark(painting) and Billedskolen in Copenhagen and Lolland, also Denmark. (sculptural work)
Ole has since 1988 taught in Denmark, Germany, Poland and the Baltic contries in the field of visual arts, creativity and personal development. Teacher at Aarhus Art Academy since 1990 where he taught painting and creativity-training. From 2003 - 2012 he was leading workshops “Art and self-development” with the use of art therapeutic methods.
He has been trained over the years in the fields of systemic pedagogy (DISPUK, Denmark) Intermodal Art Coaching (Expressive Arts, European Graduate School,SCH.Paolo Knill), Transpersonal art therapy by Sergej Fausto Sommer and at Center for Growth - school for self-development, Denmark).
He is since 2014 teaching Creativity at the Latvijas Transpersonālās psiholoģijas profesionālā asociācija (LTPPA) and has in 2020 participated in a one year research project at the University of Southern Denmark on existential care for cancer patients, where he was leading the art-as-therapy workshops.
From 2016-2019 he received training as a psychotherapist in the Pesso-Boyden Therapy, PBSP. Trainer: Arnoud van Buuren, Holland. Ole is co-founder of the M22 Artspace in Kuldiga where he teaches painting and classes for self development using methods based on the therapeutic aspects of artistic work. He is inspired from Carl Gustav Jung and has especially worked with the method called “active imagination”