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GEORGE FENKL BIOGRAPHY 1948 Born in Illertissen, Swabia, Germany 1969-1970 Studies at the
School of Art and Workshops, Augsburg, Germany 1970-1972 Studies at the
University of the Plastic Arts, Darmstadt, Germany 1973-1975 Studies at the
University of Pedagogy,Bayreuth,
Germany and at the University in Bamberg, Germany Since 1975 Teacher of
aesthetic education,technical
drawing and handicraft, Neu Ulm, Germany Since 1992 Lecturer at
the Academy for the Fine Arts Vulkaneifel, Steffeln President of the Art Club Senden Member
of several art clubs Member
of the Fine Arts professional organization Several
illustrations of books Numerous
works in public and private collections in the
US and abroad. SELECTED SOLO AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS 1976, 77, 87-93 Greater
Swabian Art Exhibit, Augsburg, Germany 1976, 79, 82, 85, 94 Triennial
Exhibition of Art, Ulm, Germany 1977-1990 Exhibition
of Art for the Allgäuer Region, Kempten 1977-1995 Exhibition
of Art for the East Allgäuer Region, Markoberdorf, Germany 1987 Littman
Villa, Ward Howell, Munich, Germany 1988 Gallery
Rutzmoser, “Game of Chess”, Munich 1989 “Swabian Art in France”, Valmont, France Culture Center,
Amagasaki and Nagahama, Japan 1989-92, 1995 International
Exhibition of Miniature Art, Toronto, Canada 1990 Culture
Center, Hangzhou, China 1991 German
Week of Culture, Mestna Gallery, Ljublana,
Slowenia 1992 City
Tower Gallery, Innsbruck, Austria, Gallery Yanagizawa,Tokyo, Japan 1993 & 1995 Academy
Exhibition, Steffeln & St. Vith,
Belgium 1995 Gallery
Norbert Blaeser,Germany. PRIZES AND AWARDS 1978 Commendation with
Prize for Young Artists of the Artists’ Guild, Ulm 1983 2nd
Prize of the Prize for Art for young artists in the district Neu-Ulm 1987 Prize sponsored by
the town of Marktoberdorf 1990 2nd Prize - The First
National Prize of Art of the town of Hofgeismar Honorable
Mention at the Fifth International Exhibition of
Miniature Art, Toronto, Canada 1991 Special Prize
of the 13. Art Exhibition for the East Allgäuer Region in Marktoberdorf, Germany |