| About Karl Heinz Wenger |
| He was born on 10.02 1955 in Bad Voslau Gunseldorf Niederosterreich, Austria. It is an area south of Vienna about one hour. It has a small river running through it. After his formal education he the school of Karamik (ceramic)After finishing secondary school he attended the Stoob Ceramics School in Burgenland. At the age of eighteen and nineteen he served in the military. He moved to Vienna and was employed by the world renowned Augarten Karamic Company. Between 1974 and 2001 the artist was working with various ceramics producers mainly as a developer of porcelain decoration. He designed flowers for the porcelain and was later a department head At forty five he left the Augarten company and painted full time. He went to the museum to learn the perfection of painting. He attended the Academy of the Painters (Academie der Bildenden Kunst). Since 1974 the artist has been living with his family in Vienna. He started making replicas in 1976 such as the Johann Strauss museum painting for a Japanese collector. Impressed by the flower porcelain painter Josef Nigg, Karl Heinz decided to devote himself to painting Nature in its circulation. He favors renassance and baroque periods from 1600 to 1800. He likes realistic rather that impressionistic but he does impressionistic and beidemier.1800 - 1860 and 1860 - 1900. A painting created by Wenger was auctioned at the famous Dorotheum in Vienna and later sold from Sothsby's of London. There are many different techniques he uses and he had developed his own tequiniques that through the diffferent paint preparation results in a deeper and finer creation. Following his personal artistic inspiration and gradually educating himself Karl Heinz Wenger became an authority in the field of old masters painting technique, combining both formal perfection and the inherent deapth of their works, the skilful choice of appropriate framing allowing the perspective harmony to the picture. Karl Heinz Wenger's flower painting is related to Nature itself with its tiniest creatures and there humble movements. Wenger does not restrict himself to presenting the accidental forms of the nature but aims at conveying the unity and diversity of the world. Besides the above mentioned painting activities Karl Heinz is open to any other interesting artistic offers.
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