Born in 1939 in Graz Attends schools in Graz between 1945 and 1956 Since 1966 involvement in ceramics, glass and textile arts, graphics and fashion. 1973-76 studies of nude painting with Prof. A. Osterider 1977-78 Summer Academy in Salzburg “The Merry Painting Class” led Prof. J. Ciuha Ljubljana 1978 Member of the Sezession Graz 1992-94 Guest at the International Art Forum Millstatt (Austria). Various study tours in Austria and abroad.