biography

1944born in Chemnitz
1961-65occupational training as commercial designer and reproduction photographer.
1969-74studies at the academy of fine arts Dresden
1974-77master student of Prof. Bondzin
since 1977member of the federation "plastic artists". Designing of panel paintings, colour woodcuts as well as glass concrete windows for churches in the towns Gera-Lusan, Gera-Langenberg, Schleiz, Dresden-Kleinschachwitz and Halsbrücke.
since 1977working as a freelance artist in Dresden, since 1991 in Radebeul
1991in the order of the Hapag Lloyd AG Hamburg 2 large sized board pictures for the container ship "Dresden Express" were created
since 1994in the frame of book projects - creating and illustrating of books together with the artists P. Zaumseil and K. Schmid
1999 artistic design and decoration of rooms and foyers of the educational centre of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK) Dresden together with the metal-designer Hans-Volker Mixsa.
2002Winner of the art price "100 Saxon graphics" donated by the bank "Sparkasse" Chemnitz