EDUCATION
– Photo books on Washi paper, Tokyo, Japan, 2024
– Hand-made Washi from Kozo and Mitsumata, Ogawa-machi & Tokyo, Japan, 2023, 2024
– Graduate Program for Graphic Design,
Schule für Gestaltung Basel, 1972–1977
– Bachelor of Science in Fine Arts, concentration in Photography,
Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York, USA 1966–1971
Diploma project: photo documentation USA Pavilion Expo 70 Osaka, Japan

MEMBERSHIP
– Dock Basel
– Visarte
– Druckwerk Basel

INDEPENDENT STUDIES
– Mokuhanga, Druckwerk Basel, since 2021
– Relief printing, since 2019
– Intaglio, Schule für Gestaltung Basel, 2012–2018 
– Paper design, since 1996
– Textile design, since 1980

GRANTS
– Swiss National Grant for Applied Arts, 1983 
– Swiss National Grant for Applied Arts, 1981

TEACHING
– Colour, Graduate Program for Graphic Design,
Schule für Gestaltung Basel, 1986–1990 
– Graphic Design, University of Houston, Texas, 1979

SOLO EXHIBITIONS (Selection)
– Anna Schmidt, Basel, 2018
– Fensterkuration, Basel, 2018 
– So Gung, Petit Palais, Basel, 2016
– Regula Freiburghause, Basel 2014
– Galerie Rosshof, Basel, 2011
– Forart, Basel, 2007
– Ramstein Optik, Basel, 2006

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (Selection)
– I Never Read, Art Book Fair, Basel, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2024
– WildatArt, Basel, 2024
– Eindruck, Druckwerk, Basel, 2023
– North American Hand Papermakers Juried Triennial Exhibition—Sustainability in Chaos;
Rhode Island, 2023; Georgia 2024
– Surprise, das kleine format, Villa Meier-Severin, Zollikon, 2023
– Printing in Swiss, Birmingham, England, 2023
– Amalgama Gráfica Internacional Contemporánea VII Féminas; Spain, 2023
– Impression 2021 / 2022, Kunsthaus Grenchen, 2022
– Eindruck 2022, Druckwerk, Basel, 2022
– Entree & Hommage, Visarte Basel, 2021
– ÜBERGANG, Edition / Basel, 2021
– Eindruck 2021, Druckwerk, Basel 2021
– Prints Extended, Villa Renata, Basel, 2021
– DASEIN, Edition / Basel, 2020
– Höfli 7, Schaffhausen, 2019
– Space Shaper, H95, Basel, 2019
– Eindruck 2019, Druckwerk, Basel, 2019 
– NEXUS, Edition / Basel, 2018 
– Dr. Kuckucks Labrador, Liste, Basel, 2016
– Papier Papier, Birsfelder Museum, Birsfelden, 2015
– Galerie Katharina Krohn, Basel, 2013
– Galerie Katharina Krohn, Basel, 2012
– Papier, Atelier-Editions Fanal, Basel, 2011
– Thinking Hands, Kornhaus, Bern, 2007
– Design Labor, Gewerbemuseum, Winterthur, 2005
– Kunst aus Papier, Kulturmühle Lützelflüh, Lützelflüh, 2002
– Kunsthandwerk aus Papier, Villa am Aabach, Uster, 2001
– Praesent, Gewerbemuseum, Winterthur, 2000

PUBLICATIONS
– Noren 2017 / Plunge into Colour Transparency, Eigenverlag, 2019
– Bestes Handwerk Basel & Markgräflerland,
Handwerk-Design-Kunst-Tradition, Neuer Umschau Buchverlag,
Neustadt an der Weinstrasse, 2011