Education
1951 – Born in Copenhagen, Denmark
1970-72 – French and Art History at the universities of Copenhagen and Aix-en-Provence
1972-76 – Jonstrup Teacher-Training College, Lyngby, Denmark
1976-78 – Teaching at Jonstrup TTC and the Bernadette School, Hellerup, Denmark
1980 – Haystack Mountain School of Arts and Crafts, Deer Isle ,Maine, USA
1981-84 – Studies in USA, College of Art, Paper and Prints, Buffalo, New York, Fiberworks and Kala Institute, Berkeley, California
1984-87 – Studies and work at papermills in Italy: Amalfi, Pescia and Fabriano
1987 – Studies and work at papermills in Japan, the Philippines and USA
1988 – Studies and work at papermills in France
1989 – Studies and work at papermills in USA and Japan
1990 – Paper delegation in China, work in USA
1991 – Printing litographs in Vence and Paris. Enlarging paper studio on Strynø,collaboration with foreign artists
1992 – Work at papermill in Capellades, Barcelona, in connection with book project ” Vice Versa ”
1993 - Travels in Canada, USA and Italy. Work at papermill in Buenos Aires , Argentina, in connection with book project “La Illusion Verde”
1994 – Research in South Africa and Zimbabwe. Visits paper studios in Belgium and the Netherlands
Printing litographs in Berlin, Germany
1995 – Research in Burma, Nepal and Thailand. Printing litographs in Berlin, Germany
Visit Japan – paper conference.
1996 – Organizer of project Paper Road in connection with Copenhagen Cultural Capital 96 – sponsored by Post Denmark
Visit Egypt and Italy
1997 – Research in Japan – High Performance Paper
Awagami Factory, Tokushima
1998 – Paper conference – Australia. On the Artists Panel during the Adelaide Festival
Visit New Zealand and USA
Visit Italy and Israel
1999 – Visit Spain
Printing litographs in Vence, France – February and July
Paper Conference in Chicago, USA
Visit Sri Lanka
Poster: SAS
Postcards for Post Denmark
Calendar for FLS – milieu
2000 – Printing lithographs in Vence, France – July
Paper Conference in Italy
Kræftens Bekæmpelse : artist of the year
Rockwool A/S: artist of the year
Research in India
Printing silkscreen with Jørgen Hansen, Denmark
2001 – ITD -International Transport: artist of the year
Working with miniature painters in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India: January-March, July and October – December
Printing lithographs in Vence, France – April and December ( for Odense Hospital)
Establishing Paper Atelier in St. Jeannet, France
Organizing the exhibition “Paper Revisioned – Papir set på ny” at the Art Center Silkeborg Bad, Silkeborg, Denmark
Printing silkscreen with Jørgen Hansen, Denmark
Working in Udaipur, India and St. Jeannet, France
2002 – Printing silkscreen with Jørgen Hansen, Denmark
Printing litographs in Vence, France, July
Visiting Australia
Moving to Copenhagen – renting out the house on the island Strynø
Working in Udaipur, India and St. Jeannet, France
2003 – Printing lithography at Hostrup Pedersen, Copenhagen invited by Stentrykkets Venner – April
Printing lithographs I Vence, France – July
Workshop at El Museo – Molino Papelero de Capellades, Barcelona, Spain
Printing silkscreen with Jørgen Hansen, Denmark – August
Working with ceramic tiles at the factory Emphoux, Salerne, France
Working in Udaipur, India, and St. Jeannet, France
2004 – Travelling in India
Printing litho in Bargemon, France
Moving to Munkerup, Denmark, establishing atelier
Printing silkscreen with Jørgen Hansen, Denmark
2005 – Travelling and working in India
Visit Rome, Italy
Printing silkscreen with Jørgen Hansen, Denmark
Transforming Mughal Palace Hotel into Artist – in – Residence house: Makanne in Udaipur, India – November 2005 – March 2006
2006 – Printing litho in Vence, April – and July – August Bargemon, France
Printing litho July – August – September at Blue Dog Litho, Bargemon, France
Printing silkscreen with Jørgen Hansen, Valby, Denmark
Working and travelling in India March
2007 – Working in India February – March – November – December
Collaboration with Indian Weaver February – March
Printing silkscreen with Jørgen Hansen, Valby, Denmark January – September
Printing litho with Blue Dog Litho, March, Bargemon, France
2008 – Papertour France, June
Printing lithos: “La Bouche”, “Les Mains” and 4 small lithos for EDC-mæglerne, Denmark, at Blue Dog Litho, Bargemon, France
Visiting Scotland
Working in India, November on project Tagore
2009 – Papertour India, April and November
Printing litho: “Les Doyennes de Bargemon” at Blue Dog Litho, Bargemon, France
2010 – Visits New York, Paris, Orkney Islands and Berlin
Work in Udaipur with miniature painters and monotypes, travels in South India
2011 – Book: “Anne Vilsbøll – the language of paper,” – published in March
Exhibits in Kolkata, India and collaborate on Tagore project in Udaipur
Printing lithography at Blue Dog Litho, Bargemon, France: “Cellule”