1954 born in Amberg (D)
1970–1971 employee in a print office
1975–1979 study of art education and history of art at the University of Regensburg
1979–1991 teacher of art education
since 1985 numerous study trips through Southeast Asia (India, Indonesia, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Sri Lanca, Irian Jaya) with works stays in Hanoi, Luang Prabang, Anko and Beruwala,
through Central America (Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Belize), North Africa (Egypt, Morocco, Tunesia) with work stays Sinai and Red Sea,
through North America (Florida, Michigan, New York) with work stays in New York City
through Cuba with work stays in Havanna, Santiago de Cuba and Trinidad
work stays in Moscow
since 1990 numerous single and group exhibitions in Germany and abroad
since 1992 freelance artist
1993–2001 lecturer of art education at the University of Regensburg
1993 scholarship holder of the Neumüller-Foundation Regensburg
2005 scholarship holder of the Virginia Centre for the Creative Arts, USA
2011 scholarship Thyrone Guthrie Center, Irland
Lives and works in Köfering and Regensburg (D)
Works held by various private and public collections such as:
Sammlung F. Hoffmann – La Roche, Basle
Sammlung Deutsche Bank, Frankfurt/Main
Sammlung Würth, Künzelsau
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlung, Munich
Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich
Artothek, Munich
Staatliche Graphische Sammlung, Munich
Artothek, Nuremberg
Städtische Galerie "Leerer Beutel", Regensburg
Kunstsammlungen des Bistums, Regensburg
Städtische Sammlungen, Schweinfurt
Kunstsammlung der LBBW Stiftungen, Stuttgart
Sammlung der Kunsthalle Will, Wil
Herzog-August-Bibliothek, Wolfenbüttel
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen