Adrian Alberto Schafer

Adrian Schaefer Mathison was born on March 5th, 1970 in Caracas, Venezuela. Ex-Professor of Applied Arts at the GUC. Number fifth from a family of 4 brothers and 1 sister. Adrian is an artist who has a unique artistic stamp marked by bold and vibrant color harmonies in the form of Nature Figurativismus and a combination of Realismus, and geometric deepness in the form of Pop Art that stands to the eye in different perspective fields.

Schafer’s work is a joyful explosion of color and form that pulls individuals and expectations into a dreamy world of liquid dreams. Highly influenced by different streams of arts Figurativism (Johan Anton), Pop art (Andy Warhol), and constructivism by Lissitsky, Adrian it’s a master in capturing the energy and excitement of nature life in every composition. Adrian takes commissioned work, where any member of a private client can be included in a particular setup or landmark.

His parents Nelly Mathison (a Venezuelan pharmacist) and his dad (Alfonso Schafer) a German Businessman, who Loved nature and developed ideas in the Food industry, created in Adrian’s mind a very different cocktail for the Artist's path.

As an artist, he constantly tries to push boundaries and experiments with new painting tech...

University Dates Degree Acquired:

IBB. Institute für Berufliche Bildung. 2009 Adobe (Macromedia) Flash + HTML.München. Germany

-Coventry University.England 1998 -1999. Masters of Arts in Automotive Design. Midlands,UK.

-Venamicro (Epson) Caracas. Venezuela 1998 Workshop in Web Design and HTML.

-1995 Diploma Workshop in TV Communication & Production Arts. Caracas - Venezuela.Simon Bolívar University.

- Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Design. Institute of Design from Caracas. Caracas,Venezuela 1988 - 1991

Exhibition: Cairo Heliopolis. “Mother Nature” Light water dreams.
Sculptures area: Evolution in 6 Steps of human history.
Paintings & sculptures: 11 paintings + 6 pieces of sculptures in resin & marble.
Artist: Adrian Schafer Mathison
Techniques: Acrylic painting + Mix techniques pastels. Where: Cairo Design Center Gallery. Baghdad 7 S, El Montaza.
Heliopolis. Cairo, Egypt.
Date: From 18/11/2023 till 05/12/2023

The Artist about Mother Nature: ‘ Light water dreams it’s an expression of the unique experiences of life within the realms of the water scenery across the globe. Every human dream is somehow connected to the utmost expression of a liquid dream, where it’s all a beautiful and peaceful place. ’ I combine my painting techniques to increase the perception of that place, moving to the different deepness of fields, transparencies, and a play with the persistence of memory visual physical phenomenon to increase that sense.’

About the sculptures: ’Now, after deliberating cou...