Background
Boswijk was born in Christchurch in 1939, the daughter of Edna Frances (née King) and the Reverend Matthew Alexander McDowell.
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Christine Boswijk
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Education
She graduated from Otago Polytechnic School of Fine Art with a diploma in ceramics in 1977.
Career
She also holds a postgraduate diploma with honours from the National Art School, East Sydney Technical College, from where she graduated in 1988. She received funding for this study through a Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council grant. Major exhibitions she has participated in include Treasures of the Underworld at the 1992 Seville World Expo, Kisses, Crosses and Flowers in 2007 at Milford Galleries, Queenstown and Before Words, in 2010 at Woollaston Estate, Nelson.
Her work is held in the collections of Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, The Dowse Art Museum, the Bishop Suter Gallery in Nelson, the Museum of Taipei, and the Aberystwyth University ceramics collection.
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