Joe Tetteh NDD. MA.

MCSD, Post Graduate, (University of London )

Chronology
1939 Born Accra, Ghana

Education
1958 Ghana Government Scholarship

1959 - 1970 University of London, Goldsmith’s College

of Art and Design

1959 - 1961 Pre Diploma Intermediate Certificate

Art and Craft

1961 - 1964 National Diploma in Design ( NDD )

Fine Art, Lthograpgh, Etching, Graphics
and History of Art

1964 - 1968 MA 3D Design, Ceramics, Product, Furniture

and Interior Design

1968 - 1970 Post Graduate Research, 3D Design

20th Century Product Design

1968 - 1970 Department of Education and Science,

Teaching Probational Year

1972 - 1973 Ergonomics in Design Management

Mid Warwickshire College / Warwick University

1975 Environmental and Civil Architecture

and Monuments in Public Spaces.

1980 Naturalised British Citizen

1979 Horticulture, Landscape and garden Design

and Management, Mid Warwickshire College

1986 - 1987 Secondment , Royal Worcester Porcelain

Factory. Industrial Design and Production
of Ceramics, Worcester UK
Chronology Career History 1969 - 1970 Part-Time Teacher, 3D Design and
Ceramics, Upton House
Comprehensive School, Hackney,
London (ILEATeaching Probation )

1969 -1984 Design Council Indexed Designer

Design Council of London, Great Britain

Part-time Lecturer-Tutor Ceramics,

Sidcup Art Centre, Bexley. Bexleyheath Adult
Education

1970 Appointed Head of Ceramics and

and 3D Design, Mid-Warwickshire
College of Further & Higher Education,
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England

1972 Member Society of Designer Craftmen. UK

1974 - 1980 Conaultant Design and Craft

Commonwealth Secretariat, London

1974 -1979 Design Council “ Expert “ Designer

1978 Conaultant to United Kingdom Trade Agency

to Developing World, City of London

1975 - 1982 Consultant Craft and Design to Royal

Agricultural Society of England, Stoneleigh
UK

1980 Member Chartered Society of Designers. UK

1980 - 1996 Interior Designer & Consultant. IBSA

(International Bible Students Association)
Great Britain

1986 - 1987 Design and Technical Secondment to Royal

Worcester Porcelain Factory , Worcester Uk

1986 - 1988 Chairman, West Midlands Arts,

Grant for Craft and Design Committee

1981 - 1983 Examiner and Assessor For Chartered Society

of Designers UK

1986 - 1989 Member Craft Policy Committee

West Midlands Arts,
Arts Council Of Great Britain

1989 Early Retirement from Education and

Fulltime Lectureship

1987 Founder and Partner Design Integration Ltd.,

Design Consultancy, based at Leamington Spa
and Milton Keynes

1989 - 1996 Managing Director, Design Integration Ltd

Multi Discipline Interior & Environmental
Design Company. UK

1998- 2002 Senior Director and Partner, IFDC

(Interior & Form Design Company )
Interior and Product Design Consultancy
Stockholm , Sweden
Chronology >> Public
Engagements

1976 - 1977 Consultant “ Impo - Expo International “

Conference for International Trade for Developing
Countries. World Trade Centre London
Organised by Commonwealth Secretariat ,
London UK

1978 - 1984 Registered Consultant Commonwealth Secretariat

Craft and Capital Goods Production, British Commonwealth
of Nations. London Uk

Consultant “Marketing, Craft Products “ For Developing

World. Wembley Conference Centre, London.
Sponsored by ( United Kingdom Trade Agency for
Developing World and London Chamber of Commerce)

1981 Consultant, International Trade Exposition, London,

Organised by Commonwealth Secretariat Uk

1975 - 1985 Design and Craft Consultant, Royal Agricultural Society

of Great Britain, Stoneleigh, Warwickshire.

Adjudicator For Creative Art, Women Institute

of Great Britain

1967 -1983 Introduced to The Queen, Prince Philip and other

Royal Family members including, Princes Margaret,
Prince Charles,.Princess Alice,
The Pricess Royal, Duke and Duchess of York, Duke
and Duchess of Kenk, Dukes and Duchesses of
Gloucester, Duke & Duchess of Grovenor, many other
VIPs and EU Presidents.

Media
Featured on, BBC1, BBC2 Televisions and
ITV Television Networks.

Contributor broascaster,BBC Radio 2 Programmes

For The Arts, Pebblemill, Birmingham

Contributor, broadcaster, Independent Radio Channels /

Stations, West Midlands

Work Featureed, National and International Magazines,

Periodical, Newspapers and , Art Education Books

Private and Public

Collections Work in Private and Public Collection : United Kingdom,
Italy, United States, Spain, Austria, Japan,
Canada,Switzerland, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, France,
and, Ireland.
EXHIBITIONS

EXHIBITIONS >> 1964 Group Exhibition, Art and Craft,

Creative Craftsman Award and

1965 United Kingdom under 30’s Designer /

Craftman Exhibition, Craft Centre, London Uk

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1965 Greenwich Theatre Gallery, Greenwich, London
Organised by University of London Goldsmith’s
College of Art

1967 Design Council Index Designer,

Design Council, London, UK

1967 Indexed Designer’s Product Exhibition,

London, Manchester, Glasgow and Liverpool

1968 Group Exhibition

Mixed Crafts. Whitehall Gallery, Cheam,
Surrey, England

1969 Design Council Promotion / Travelling Exhibition

Leeds, Cardiff, Nottingham and Manchester,
Glasgow

1969 Solo Exhibition, Ceramics,

Whitehall Gallery, Cheam, Surrey

1969 “ Shopping in Britain” Exhibition

Design Council., London UK

1969 “ Best of British Craft & Product” Exhibition

Design Council, London UK

1969 “British Week”Promotional exposition

UK Government Board of Trade and Design Council,
Exhibition, San Francisco & New York,USA

1969 Contemporary Scandinavian Glass and Ceramics

Exhibition Heals Department Store, London UK

1969- 70 Solo Exhibition Ceramics, John Gould

Book Shop, Warwick, Warwickshire England

1969 “British Week” British Product Promotion & Export

Exhibition, Design Council and UK Government
Board of Trade Berlin,West Germany

1969 “Festival of London Stores”

Exhibition, Products Design and Giftware,
Design Council, London UK

1969 British Ceramic Tableware and Glass

Exhibition, Design Council London UK
EXHIBITIONS

EXHIBITIONS >> 1969 British Week Expo Promotion Exhibition,

Design Council and United Kingdom Government
Board of Trade, Vienna Austria

1970 Craft Exhibition, Ceramics, Glass and

Wood, Design Council, London & Glasgow,Scotland

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1971 Contributor Art and Creative Craft
Exhibition, Midland Group Gallery,
Nottingham, England

1971 Modern Tableware, Ceramics and

Glassware Exhibition, Design Council, London &
Glasgow, Scotland

1971 British Ceramics and Glass Promotion,

Heal’s Department Store, London

1971 Wighton International Kitchen and

Accessories Exhibition, Design Council, London UK

1971 Kitchen of the Times Exhibition,

(The Times Newspaper Sponsored)
Design Council, London UK

1972 British Craft Index Exhibition, Design

Council, London and Glasgow

1972 Design Council Product of theTimes Exhibition

Design Council, London

1972 Design Council Awards of Elegant Design Exhibition

Design Council, London and Glasgow

1972 Group Exhibition, New Direction in Ceramics

The Oxford Gallery, Oxford England

1973 Design Council Index “ Design Expert “ Exhibition.

Design Council London Glassgow, & Cardiff UK

1973 Designer / Craftsman in the City Mixed Exhibition,

Society of Designers Craftsman, City of London
Exchange Building, London UK

1973 Designs Great Britain, Touring Export Promotion

Design Council / UK Government
DTI Initiative, West Germany and Italy

1973 Ceramics and Contemporary

Embroidery Exhibition, Gordon Maynard Gallery,
Welwyn Garden City, Herts, England

1974 Festival of London Stores Design Promotion Week

Exhibition Conde Nast - House And Garden Sponsored
Design Council, London, UK

1974 Great British Designs for the Home (Conde Nast House and
Garden Magazine , Conde Nast PublicationSponsored)
The Bailey Furniture Store, Leamington Spa, England

1974 New Kitchen Product Design Awards Exhibition,

Design Council, London , UK
 1974 New Kitchen design &Product Awards Exhibition,
EXHIBITIONS >> Design Council London, UK

1974 - 1975 Cooking and Eating at X’ Mas Design Council

Winter Exhibition Design Council, London uk

1975 Ceramics and Contemporary Italian

Furniture Exhibition, The Bailey’s

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Furniture Store, Leamington Spa,England UK

1975 Solo Exhibition, Ceramics and 3D

Design, Visual Arts Centre, Aston
University, Birmingham UK

1975 Lighting and Giftware Show, and

Exhibition of Contemporary British
Design, Design Council, London and Glasgow,
Scotland UK

1975 Contributor and Group Exhibition

East Midland Art East Midlads Group Gallerlly
Nottingham UK

1975 Society of Designer / Craftsman Group

Exhibition, The Building Centre, London UK

1975 - 1976 “Christmas Giftware Exhibitionat, The Design

Centre, Design Council London UK

1976 Duke of Edinburgh “ Awards” to Industry Exhibition,

Design Council London UK

1976 Modern Products for the Home Exhibition.

Indexed Designe Consultants,
Council, London UK
1976 - 1977
Books and Home Accessories
Exhibition, design Council, London
Glasgow, Cardiff, Manchster UK

1977 Society of Designer Craftmen Exhibition

Craft Centre , London Uk

1977 Solo Exhibition, Ceramic and Fine Art

Ibis Gallery, Royal Leamington Spa
Arts Council of Great Britain Sponsored

1978 Solo Exhibition

Ibis Gallery, Royal Leamington Spa UK

1977 - 1978 Designs for Contemporary House

and Garden Exhibition, Design
Council, London and Glasgow Scotland. UK

1978 Group Exhibition Ceramics, Designer Craftmen

Craft Centre Gallery , Building Centre,London UK

1978 Solo Exhibition Ceramics, The Rank

Centre, NAC, The Royal Agricultural Society of
England Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England

1978 Group Exhibition, “Reflection”Prescote Gallery,

Cropredy, Oxfordshire, England UK

1978 Contributor, British Craft Exhibition

Blue Coat Art Gallery, Liverpool, England UK
EXHIBITIONS >> 1979 Solo Exhibition, Ceramics
Centre Craft Gallery, Coventry, England

1979 Contributor, British Craft Exhibition,

Peter Dingley Gallery, Stratford upon Avon, England

1979 International Ceramics Expo

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Exhibition, Biennale, Vicenza, Italy

1979 Solo Exhibition, Ceramics & Drawings

Peter Dingley Gallery, Stratford on Avon,
Warwickshire England

1980 British Craftsman Summer Exhibition,

Peter Dingley Gallery, Stratford on Avon

1980 - 1981 West Midlands Potters Exhibition,

University of Birmingham Extra Mural
Department, Birmingham, England

1981 Solo Exhibition Ceramics,

Peter Dingley Gallery, Stratford on Avon
England

1983 British Product Design Exhibition,

Design Council, London, England ,
Glasgow Scotland

1982 Solo Exhibition, Royal Pavilion, NAC

The Royal Agricultural Society of England
Stoneleigh, Warwickshire England

1983 Contributor Group Summer Exhibition,

Peter Dingley Gallery, Stratford on Avon,
Warwickshire., England

1983 Design Indexed Consultants

Exhibition of Innovative Products,
Design Council, London

1986 International Craft Exhibition, Society of

Designer Craftman
Centre International D’Art Contemporais
Paris, France

1999 - 2000 Ceramics and Fine Art Exhibition

IFDC Showrooms Stockholm , Sweden

2000 - 02. Jetro Scandinavia Exposition, Tokyo & Osaka

Nagasaki, and Major Cities, Japan. Organised by
Swedish Chamber Of Commerce & Japan
External Trade Organisation