I paint in a representational and impressionistic style. I take my cue from nature, utilizing watercolors and acrylics, hoping to bring out the myriad shapes, forms and colors that the creator has bestowed upon us. If I can lend my own interpretation to it, then I am satisfied.
YWCA Blanche Ellis Starr Award for Leadership in the Arts, Rockford, IL 2006
Featured in The Artist's Magazine, September, 2000.
Artist for the years 2001, 2002 and 2005 Easter Seals Campaigns.
Finalist in the National Museum for Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C., Illinois Chapter Millenium 2000 Show.
EDUCATION: Rockford College, Rockford, IL
BIOGRAPHY:
Born and raised in and a citizen of Austria, Ingrid is married with three children. She divides her career between the U. S. and Austria exhibiting her works and conducting painting workshops.
SELECTED ONE WOMAN SHOWS
Freeport Arts Center, Freeport, IL 2008
Die Wirtschaftskammer-Galerie, Vienna, Austria, 2002
Zurich-American, Schaumburg, IL, 2001
Arlington Green Executive Center, Arlington Heights, IL 2001
Zurich Insurance Company, Zurich, Switzerland, 2000
Northern Trust O'Hare, Chicago, IL 2000 NICOR Corporate Gallery, Naperville, IL, 2000
Schloss Kammer, Attersee, Upper Austria, Austria, 1996, 1999, 2005
University of Illinois at Chicago School of Medicine, 1999
'Das Ronacher', Bad Kleinkirchheim, Austria, 1997
Stadtische Galerie, Linz, Austria 1995
Kaiservilla, Bad Ischl, Austria, 1994
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
Freeport Arts Center, Freeport, IL 2000, 2003
Unilever Corporate Gallery, Rolling Meadows, IL, 2000, 2002
Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL, "Flora: The Beauty of Botanicals in Art", 2003
Biennial 2008 Midwestern Show, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL July 2008
MEDIA
Television Interviews:
Artist to Artist Program, AT&T Broadband Cable Access Stations, Chicago North and West Suburbs, 2001
Insight Communications Channel 17, Rockford, IL , 1999
WPTI Channel 10, Loves Park, IL, 1983
Public Television Auctions:
WHA-TV, Madison, WI, 1999, 2001, 2004
WNPE-16, Watertown, NY, 1998
PUBLICATIONS:
Illustration for Sonnenkringel und Schattenstreiffen, Ilse Lassner, PS Verlag, Payerbach, Austria 1992
Illustration for the Austrian Red Cross 1996 Christmas Card.
ACTIVE MEMBERSHIPS
Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL Rockford Area Arts Council, Rockford, IL
