Peter Schettler

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Peter Schettler (born April 30, 1944 in Pleißa ) is a German painter , draftsman and graphic artist .

Life

From 1960 to 1963 Schettler received training at the Workers 'and Farmers' Faculty of the Dresden University of Fine Arts . Between 1963 and 1965 he trained as a decorative painter . In 1965 he returned to the Academy of Fine Arts and graduated there in 1970 with a diploma in panel painting . The freelance painter and graphic artist has lived in Chemnitz since 1970 .

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Initially, Schettler dealt with figurative representations. Hand drawings, woodcuts and etchings were also created. Typical of him are late Expressionist landscapes, which he devoted himself to after 1976. Between 1994 and 2002 his work focused on watercolors; In 2002 he turned back to oil painting. Schettler's works are in the possession of public and private collections.

Selection:

  • At the opera house
  • Suburb in summer
  • Sunset on the bay
  • Traps in the bay
  • Silent evening
  • Evening sun
  • Boats in the bay
  • Autumn landscape with farmstead, 2013

Exhibitions

Group exhibitions:
Since 1971, works by Schettler have been shown at various group exhibitions in Berlin, Saxony and Brandenburg, the Czech Republic, Russia, Poland, Yugoslavia and Bulgaria. These were:

Solo exhibitions:

Publications

  • Regina Schettler (Ed.): Peter Schettler, paintings and watercolors. Catalog for the exhibition paintings and watercolors by Peter Schettler from 28.10. - 24.11.2012. Galerie Weise, Chemnitz 2012

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Peter Schettler. In: New Saxon Gallery.
  2. ^ Art in the GDR. Peter Schettler. In: Bildatlas Art in the GDR . Joint project funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research .
  3. ↑ a b Peter Schettler . ( Memento of the original from October 1, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: Saxon State Library - State and University Library Dresden @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / Personen-wiki.slub-dresden.de
  4. ^ Helmut Nigbur: Painting. Peter Schettler.
  5. ↑ Objects from February 18, 2016.  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: Bares für Rares from February 18, 2016@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.zdf.de  
  6. ↑ a b retrospective . Chemnitzer Künstlerbund, 2010
  7. ↑ a b Schettler. Hohmann Fine Art, Palm Desert, California
  8. ↑ Peter Schettler. Watercolors. Hamburg Judges Association 1999
personal data
SURNAME Schettler, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German painter, draftsman and graphic artist
DATE OF BIRTH April 30, 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Pleissa