Background
Pilgrim, Peter John was born on June 5, 1946 in Leicester, Leicesters, England. Son of John Ernst and Grace Hextall (Pochin) Pilgrim.
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Peter John Pilgrim
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Diploma with honors, College of Art and Design, Loughborough, England, 1967; M of Design, Royal College of Art, London, 1970.
Career
Research fellow, Royal College of Art, London, 1970-1971;
adjunct lecturer, West Surrey College of Arts and Design, Guildford, Surrey., England, 1970-1973;
lecturer, Hertfordshire College of Arts and Design, St. Albans, England, 1973-1975;
senior lecturer, St. Martin's School of Art, London, 1975-1980;
department head design studies, Chelsea School of Art, London, 1981-1987;
department head fashion, textiles, Center St. Martin.s College of Art and Design, London, 1987-1989;
department head textiles, fashion, Winchester (Hmpshire) School of Art, England, since 1989. Visiting lecturer in United Kingdom and international schools of art and design including Syracuse University, New York and Thai Culture Ctr, Bangkok, since 1974. Moderator and assessor for design education throughout United Kingdom.
Member numerous review and validation panels, including Hong Kong Council for Academy Accreditation, Center School of Art and Design, since 1983. Freelance designer international market since 1970 till today. Founder Peter Pilgrim Designs with success in world wide markets.
Design consultant since 1978.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow Royal Society Arts. Member Charted Society Designers (education and training board), Textile Institute, Design Council Texprint (selection panel), Association Heads Degree Courses in Fashion and Textiles (honorary secretary), Design Council Working Group on Textiles, Fashion Education, Council National Academy Awards Working Group to Review Textiles-Fashion Education.
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Married Lorina Mary Edney, July 15, 1972. Children: Samuel James, Thomas Guy.
