Guido Lötscher

Already as a child, I discovered my passion for the visual arts. By constantly drawing and playing with colors and shapes, I spontaneously and passionately approached the various artistic shades, and I began to experiment intensively with oil painting at a young age.

After more than 30 years in the insurance business, a change in corporate philosophy with far-reaching changes in the job description provided the impetus for a professional reorientation, and following my inner voice, my former passion for art now formed my future mantra.

In search of my own artistic language, I went through various processes and finally - inspired by Mark Rothko - turned to > «metaphysical» color field painting.  I am fascinated by how a painting with countless thin layers of color and blurred, «floating» areas of color stacked one inside the other can develop great inner power and depth and trigger unadulterated human emotions in the viewer.

In my further artistic development, I increasingly approached the > expressive-abstract squeegee technique of Gerhard Richter and quickly recognised the parallels to > «metaphysical» color field painting. His works also carry this inner calm, while at the same time displaying great drama and dynamism. The del...

3 years of grammar school in Schüpfheim, CH
1980 Graduation as a businessman EFZ
1991 Marketing planner with federal diploma
1993 Social insurance expert with federal diploma
Since 2015 Self-taught painter of contemporary art
Lives and works in his own studio in Wangen b. Olten, CH.

August 2024 - SWISSARTEXPO 2024, Zürich
March 2024 - La Primavera , Arts Crossroad Gallery, Luzern
September 2023 - Abstrakte Bilder, GALERIE AM LINDENHOF, Zürich
May 2023 - art KARLSRUHE, Karlsruhe
March 2023 - Bubble Art Projects, Hotel HILTON KÖLN
March 2023 - Galerie Böhner, Mannheim
January 2023 - Bubble Art Projects, Hotel HILTON ZURICH AIRPORT
October 2022 - Galerie Böhner, Mannheim
October 2022 - Bubble Art Projects, Hotel HILTON ZURICH AIRPORT
August 2022 - SWISSARTEXPO 2022, Zürich
June 2022 - RHY ART SALON BASEL
Decembber 2021 - Offenes Atelier, Abstrakte Kunst der Rakeltechnik und der Farbfeldmalerei, Atelier Guido Lötscher, Luzern
August 2021 - SWISSARTEXPO 2021, Zürich
October 2020 - ART INTERNATIONAL ZURICH 2020, Zürich
December 2019 - Tage des offenen Ateliers, Advents-Apéro, Atelier Guido Lötscher, Luzern
April 2018 - Die meditative Kraft der Farben,
Kunstschmiede Artefix, Sempach
April 2018 - Frühlingszeit, Bilder und Skulpturen, Galerie Artefix, Sempach