Hermann Geyer (painter)
Hermann Geyer (born August 26, 1934 in Ulm ; † May 30, 2016 ), also Hermann Johannes Geyer , was a German painter and glass painter .
biography
Hermann Geyer is the son of the painter and glass painter Wilhelm Geyer (1900–1968), with whom he also began his artistic training. After doing a lithography and glass painting internship in 1954, he began studying painting and graphics with Professor Richard Seewald at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich . At the same time he worked on wall commissions and glass paintings for his father. Since 1959 he has had his own studio in Ulm.
Geyer's motifs range from floral still lifes to biblical themes. He has decorated churches in Germany, Italy, Switzerland and Ireland with window paintings. In addition, he mainly produced watercolors , but also linocuts , mixed media and oil paintings.
Hermann Geyer was chairman of the Association of Visual Artists in Baden-Württemberg for a long time.
Works (selection)
- Window in St. Johann Baptist Uttenweiler-Uffingen (1960)
- Stained glass window in St. Jodokus Immenstaad
- Seuse window in the House of Encounter ( Dreifaltigkeitskirche in Ulm ) (1985)
- Lead glass window St. Michael zu den Wengen (Ulm)
- Stained glass window in the Jakobuskirche Ulm-Grimmelfingen (1993)
- Mosaic "Jesus and Peter", foyer of the Evangelical Community Center Sersheim (2010)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ The Ulm artist Hermann Geyer has died
- ↑ Obituary notice Südwestepresse Ulm from June 4, 2016, p. 30
- ↑ Description of the parish church of St. Jodokus Immenstaad ( Memento of the original from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Jakobuskirche Ulm-Grimmelfingen
- ^ Evangelical Church Sersheim
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Geyer, Hermann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter and glass painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 26, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ulm , German Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 30, 2016 |