Otto Schindhelm

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Otto Schindhelm (* 1920 in Lauscha ) is a German art glass blower, glass designer and glass artist.

Life

After attending school, Otto Schindhelm completed an apprenticeship as an art glass blower from 1935 to 1937. In 1952 he passed the master craftsman examination.

In 1969 he was recognized as an artist in handicrafts and in 1973 he was accepted into the Association of Visual Artists of the GDR , since then he has been working as a freelancer in Lauscha.

Since 1972 he has participated with his works in numerous art exhibitions at home and abroad. His works are exhibited in various museums, including the Museum for Glass Art Lauscha .

literature

  • Rudolf Hoffmann: Thüringer Glas yesterday and today , Lauscha 1979, p. 49.
personal data
SURNAME Schindhelm, Otto
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German art glass blower and glass artist
DATE OF BIRTH 1920
PLACE OF BIRTH Lauscha