Helga Wachholz

Born and educated in Germany (1936-1965)Lives in Stockholm, Sweden, since 1965 /Artist in residence:Rome 1983, Hamburg 2006, Berlin 2008 Universität der Künste UdK .To find metaphors for human beings, behaviors, relationships and intentions - for symptoms and phenomenons in the present time. These issuses interest me and stiumulates the painting process. I use several techniques, i.e. oil on canvas, acrylic on MDF-board, watercolor and mixed media as collage / drawings combined with collage on paper.
I am a member of
KRO (Swedish artists organisation) and part of International Association of Art .

Erfurt, Dresden High School for Art. Amsterdam Illustration.

Since 1982 several one-man- and group-shows in Stockholm, Sweden, and abroad:
in USA, Houston/Atlanta1983, in Switzerland/Geneva 1983/1987/ Germany, Hamburg 1990,
Rotterdam Alphen aan den Rijn 2004, Berlin 20008/09, Budapest 2010.

Artists in residence:
Rom 1983, Hamburg 2006, Berlin 2008 (studio UdK)

Exhibitions
2017 Art Gallery Kungsängen/Stockholm
2015 Edsvik Museum,Stockholm, "AURORA",
London /The Brick Lane Gallery "Portraits"
2008/09 Jugendzentrum “Alte Schmiede”, Berlin
2007 Lilla galleriet, Edsvik Konsthall, Stockholm

2006 Galleri Infra, Upplandsväsby GalleriInfra,Stockholm/Upplands
2002 Galleri Donoso, Stockholm
1998 Instalation in two churches/ Projekt for ” Stockholm ` 98” , Capital of Culture
Tibble Church, Täby /Stockholm
1998 St. Gertruds Church, Old Town, Stockholm ...