Born 1969 in the Weserbergland

Since 1985 paintings and photography

Since1989 in Hamburg (long work stays at the Côte d’Azur, in Normandy, on the islands of Sylt and Mallorca)

Drawing and painting lessons with James Donnachie (England) and Gabriëlla Cleuren (Belgium)

Studies of Art History at Hamburg University

Since1995 work on abstract seascapes

Moves to Berlin in 2021