Victoria Rechsteiner

Victoria Rechsteiner is a Swiss contemporary landscape painter whose work explores the relationship between direct observation, memory and the evolving visual language of the Alpine landscape.

Working primarily in soft pastel and oil, she develops her paintings through extensive plein air practice, returning repeatedly to the same places in different seasons and under changing atmospheric conditions. Rather than documenting nature, her work investigates how light, colour and space shape our experience of the landscape.

A central aspect of her artistic practice is the exploration of locations that have inspired landscape painters across different generations. By revisiting these places today, she creates a dialogue between historical perspectives and contemporary observation, revealing how the same landscape continues to transform through changing light, atmosphere and human perception.

Her paintings are characterised by quiet compositions, subtle colour relationships and a strong sense of atmosphere. They explore silent landscapes, rural life and the balance between structure and spontaneity, combining the tradition of Swiss Alpine painting with a contemporary visual language.

As Board Member of the Guild of Swiss Mountain Pain...

2026 "Spirit of the Alps" Kongresssaal Grindelwald, Switzerland.
2026 International Contemporary Art Fair Lausanne, Zürich
2025 Art Exhibitions in the Galleries : Einsiedeln, Erlenbach, Herrliberg; Switzerland
2025 Art exhibition Guild of Swiss mountain Painters, Meilen.
2024 Thun Expo, Bern
2024 Art3F Haute-Savoie, France
2024 Art exhibition Guild of Swiss Mountain Painters, Aeschi, Bern
2024 Solo art exhibition "Reiz der Alpen, Zurich
2023 Art3F International Paris, France
2023 ART 3f International Zurich, Switzerland
2022 "Reiz der Alpen" Solo Ausstellung Galerie am
Lindenhof Zürich, Switzerland
2022 "Meilen kreativ" Ortsmuseum Meilen, Switzerland
2021 "Colors of the Year" themen Ausstellung Galerie
Kunstzurichsüd, Switzerland.
2021 "Romantik Reise durch die Kunst der
Impressionen", Galerie Zurich Süd, Switzerland
2021 "Im Dialog mit der Natur" Einsiedeln, Switzerland
2021 Galerie zur Alten Post, Balgach. Switzerland
2020 "Vieliebt in die Schweizer Berge", Einsiedeln,
Switzerland
2019 "5 FRAUEN-50 IDEEN" Ortsmuseum Meilen,
Switzerland.
"Kunstforum Zollikerberg", Switzerland
"Art Talents", Zurich
2017  "Meilen kreativ", Swit...