Meet the Artist - Heidi Uhlig
Born in Hamburg/Germany
Arrived in Sydney/Australia in 1987, after living in various countries, i.e. Switzerland, England, Jordan,
Saudi Arabia, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Philippines.
Studied Watercolour Art in Manila at the Chinese Watercolour Art Institute under Professor Chen Bing-Sun a well known Watercolour Master, Poet, Lyricist and Stage Director in Manila.
After 3 years received an Art Diplom in Chinese Watercolour.
Received further training by accomplished Watercolour Artists in Australia and Germany.
Heidi is a practicing Artist from her home studio in Lake Heights near Wollongong and has participated in numerous Group Exhibitions in the past 10 years.
Member of Bowral and District Art Society, Kiama Art Society, Narooma, Montague Art & Craft Society Narooma/South Coast, Jamberoo Art Group, Bright Art Gallery/Victoria.
Her watercolour paintings are represented in Australia, Germany and UK.
"I am inspired to paint the beautiful surrounds of this world, let it be the simple flowers, grand landscapes or life below the deep blue ocean. It is my quest to capture the colours in its beauty which leads to endless
possibilities to represent nature." Heidi
Biography
Group Art Exhibitions:
1986 Chinese Art exhibition “THREE GENERATIONS”
1989 Watercolour Art Exhibition at Menzies Hotel - Sydney
2016 James Kiwi Watercolour Prize, Wollongong City Gallery
2017, 2019 John Copes Watercolour Prize - BDAS Gallery, Bowral
2018 Locals on Board Exhibitions - Wollongong City Gallery
2019 & 2020 Members Exhibition - BDAS Gallery Bowral
2015,2016,2017, 2018, 2019 Kiama Art Society 37th, 38th, 39th, 40th & 41st Annual Exhibitions
2015,2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 - Easter Exhibition at Montague Art & Craft Society - Narooma - South Coast.
2019 - “Flow” National Contemporary Watercolour Prize - Wollongong National Gallery
Prizes
2018 Kiama Art Society Exhibition, 2nd prize for ‘Poppies”.
2019 2nd prize for “ Colourful Jellyfish” - Montague Art & Craft Exhibition
Art Classes
Are you interested in learning how to paint with watercolours?
Express your interest with Heidi at [email protected] or via the Contact Page and get notified of the next class, location and pricing.
© art by Heidi