Ritha Elmholt
Ritha Elmholt (* 1947 in Eckernförde , Schleswig-Holstein; born Roswitha Ceglars ) is a German-Danish painter and author.
Life
Elmholt made a Danish real exam and completed a commercial apprenticeship. This was followed by a further school visit in Skive . In 1970 she got a job at the Sparkasse in Kiel . In 1978–1982 she took free painting at the Muthesius Art Academy in Kiel with Harald Duwe , Gottfried Brockmann and Ekkehard Thieme.
From 2000 to 2002 she lived alternately in Eckernförde and Columbus (Ohio) , where she studied at CSC College. She lives in Schleswig-Holstein .
Elmholt also writes short stories in the yearbook of the Heimatverein Eckernförde, in the Eckernförde reading book 2002, in the Mohland yearbook 2005, 2006 and 2007 and the Christmas anthology 2007: Christmas stories for adults .
Her first book, Morgengedeck , came out in 2004.
Exhibitions (selection)
- 1989 “Traumfabrik” cultural center, Kiel
- 6/1994 Town Hall, Eckernförde
- 3/1997 Ansgar Kirken, Danish. Parish of Flensburg
- 9/1997 Amtsgården Åbenrå, Denmark
- 2/1999 Ejvind Berggrav Center, Altenholz Stift
- 9/1999 Ansgar Kirken, Flensburg
- 5/2000 Listhús Ófeigs, Reykjavík / Iceland
- 7/2001 Gallery ART IMPRESSIONS, Columbus Ohio, USA
- 11/2002 Gallery 853, Columbus Ohio, USA
- 11/2004 Gallery 853, Columbus Ohio, USA
- 2007 Aventoft danske Kirke "Sten på Vejen"
Web links
- Literature by and about Ritha Elmholt in the catalog of the German National Library
- Homepage of the artist
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Elmholt, Ritha |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ceglars, Roswitha (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German-Danish painter and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Eckernförde , Schleswig-Holstein |