Biographical Information

• 1936 Born - Germany
• 1958 Completed education in graphic art, display advertising and poster design
• 1960-66 Engaged in the serious study of Drawing and Painting combined with solo and group showings throughout Germany and Europe
• 1967 Emigrated to Canada
• 1974-79 Fine Arts Instructor at Conestoga College, Doon, Ontario
• 1993 Began studies in Philosophy and German Literature, Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia

Solo Exhibitions

• 1967 University of Ottawa, Ontario
• 1968 Waterloo Luthern University, Waterloo, Ontario
• 1969 Waterloo Luthern University, Waterloo, Ontario
• 1970 Waterloo Luthern University, Waterloo, Ontario
• 1971 Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario
• 1972 Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario
• 1973 Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario
• 1974 Conestoga College, Doon, Ontario
• 1975 Art Gallery of Kitchener, Ontario
• 1976 Graphos Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
• 1977 Harbourfront Art Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
• 1978 Museum and Art Gallery of Cobourg, Ontario
• 1979 Goethe Institute, Toronto, Ontario
• 1980 Art-Form Juried Show, Kitchener, Ontario
• 1981 Art-Form Juried Show, Kitchener, Ontario
• 1982 National Exhibition Centre, Art Gallery and Museum of St. Catherine’s, Ontario
• 1984 The Laughing Horse Gallery, St. Jacob’s, Ontario
• 1986 Parkview Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario
• 1993 Raymer Art Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario
• 2000 World Trade Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia
• 2000 Gallery Double T, Waterloo, Ontario

Major Awards, Art Works Published Commissioned and Purchased

• 1973 Glennhurst Commission Award, Art Gallery of Brantford
• 1974 Unsolicited Ontario Arts Council Grant for Promise and Achievement
• 1975 Canada Permanent Trust Company
• 1976 Unanimous Choice Award, Tom Tompson Memorial Art Gallery
• 1976 Tupperware of Canada
• 1976 Royal Bank of Canada
• 1977 Wilfrid Laurier University
• 1978 University of Waterloo
• 1980 Spae-Naur Products Ltd
• 1981 M.O.M. Printing / Heritage Place / R. Robyn Associates
• 1982 Golf Art International
• 1982 Jurors Award, National Exhibition Centre, St. Catherine’s Art Gallery and Museum
• 1986 Christmas Stamp/Seal Campaign, O.A.M.R.
• 1988 Statistics Canada / Howe & Loney / Parkview Graphics
• 1990 Thompson Educational Publishing Inc./ Statistics Canada / C.A. Connors Publishing / Royal Canadian Mint
• 1991 Statistics Canada
• 1994 Statistics Canada
• 1997 McCurdy’s Printing, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Numerous awards from Museums, Galleries and Institutions

Documentation

National Art Gallery Archives, Ottawa; Documentation Library, Art Gallery of Ontario; Art Gallery of London, Ontario; CTV and TV Ontario

Represented in private collections in Canada, USA, Japan, New Zealand and Europe

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