In this true-to-life animal portrait, I aim to capture the essence of the subject by omitting the natural surroundings and choosing a neutral background. This approach focuses the viewer's eye on the center of the painting and conveys a sense of spaciousness, without ornamental accessories.
In this representation, the element of earth, symbolizing iron, durability and hardness, combines with the element of air, the bird, transcendence or the spiritual embodying a unity of matter and spirit.
Painted with Schmincke watercolors on Hahnemühle "Britannia" paper sheet.
Studied at the Krefeld University of Applied Sciences, majoring in product design, ceramics design department,
1988 graduation.
Freelance work since 1988:
Sculptures, fountains, reliefs, material prints, etchings, illustrations.
Since 1990 participation in group and individual exhibitions. Takeover of
commissioned works for private and public space
Since 2003 illustrations..
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