Horst Heilmann (painter)

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Horst Heilmann (* 1944 in Kempten (Allgäu) ) is a German painter.

Life

Horst Heilmann grew up in Kempten (Allgäu) and attended the humanistic grammar school there (today: Carl-von-Linde grammar school Kempten ). Horst Heilmann , who was executed as a resistance fighter in Berlin-Plötzensee in 1942, was his uncle.

Horst Heilmann studied from 1964 to 1970 in Mannheim and at the Munich Art Academy . From 1972 to 2000 he worked as an art teacher at the Allgäu-Gymnasium in Kempten (Allgäu) . Parallel to his teaching activities, he created an extensive and varied work as a painter and draftsman. His paintings and graphics can be found in collections and museums in the Allgäu , but are also shown internationally. Even after his retirement he is still an artist and his pictures are represented in numerous solo and group exhibitions.

Awards (selection)

Exhibitions (selection)

  • 1990 in the Hofgarten Hall of the Kempten Residence under the title "Works on Paper" (catalog)
  • 1997 in the Schwaben-Akademie Irsee under the title "Licht" (catalog)
  • 2002 in the Allgäu Museum in the Kornhaus, 32 works under the title "Kempten - Pictures of a City" (catalog)
  • 2005 a retrospective at the Künstlerhaus in Marktoberdorf
  • 2007 in the Kunsthalle Kempten (Allgäu) "Gratwanderung" (works between 2000 and 2006)
  • 2009 in the Hofgarten Hall of the Residenz in Kempten (Allgäu)
  • 2010 in the Swabian Folklore Museum Oberschönenfeld large-format acrylic paintings on the subject of "Man - Space - Landscape"
  • 2012 in the Ottobeuren monastery an exhibition on the subject of "Crucifixion"

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Culture Prize to Horst Heilmann ( Memento from October 21, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ^ Exhibition Allgäumuseum Kempten
  3. ^ Exhibition in the Kunsthalle Kempten
personal data
SURNAME Heilmann, Horst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German painter
DATE OF BIRTH 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Kempten (Allgäu)