Born : Cologne, Germany 2/4/1957
- Education
- Tyler School of Art, Bachelor of Fine Art Degree 1979 Temple University, Philadelphia, Pa
- National Academy of Design, 1989-1992 New York, NY : studio school for artist’s; academic program of instruction in drawing and Painting techniques and materials practiced in still life, live model and landscape.
- Exhibitions And Workshops
- International Art Book Symposium, December 15-20 2008 El Nafeza Hand Made Paper Center Fustat Cairo;
- Exhibition; Cairo Atelier Dec.21-Jan 1 2009
- Rowaq Al-Balqaa Art Gallery, Aqaba Jordan, September 2008 WORKSHOP commissioned series of mixed media paintings on paper produced on site.
- “Insight Inside”, Exhibition of paintings on collage. Holistic Health Center Insight Inside, Maadi Cairo Egypt, March 2007
- DiF Gallerie-Artotheque, Montbrison France, Exhibition of collage, painting and drawing April 2006
- “Imagining the Book II” International Biennale Workshop and Exhibition; Alexandria Library April 2005
- “Jifna Spring” International Artists Workshop ministry of culture Palestine (Ramallah) April 20- May 5 2005
- “First International Biennale for Hand-Printed Artists Book”, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, April 2004
- “Form Throught Light”Art Forum, Ramadan 2004 and 2005, Palace of Art Opera House, Gezira Cairo. Mohamed Abou El Naga, commissioner
- “Contemporary Book Art of the Arab World” Frankfurt Book Fair October 2004, Museum Der Arbeit, Hamburg Germany January 2005, Casa Croci Municipio di Mendrisio, Switzerland, September 2005
- “3rd Book Art Triennale “Sin” International Exhibition. Contemporary Art Center Vilnius Lithuania, May 2003. Traveling to venues in Germany, Belgium and France.
- “International Book Arts Exhibition“, Wexford Art Center Ireland, 2003
- “Imagining the Book” International Biennale Workshop and Exhibition inaugurating the opening ceremony of the Alexandria Library, September 2002
- ”Attalaki City Without Frontiers”, International Exhibition, Alexandria Atelier, funded by the Foundation for Hellenic Culture, January 2001
- “3 Foreign Artists in Cairo”, Exhibition of mixed media drawings. Hanagar Art Center Cairo Opera House Giza Cairo, September 2000