Mechthild Ehmann
1963 born in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany
1982 graduated from secondary school at the Jesuit college of St. Blasien
1983-1988 three-year apprenticeship as a stonemason and two years as journeyman at the Gothic mason's lodge in Schwäbisch Gmündt
1988-1994 studied sculpture with K.H. Seemann, Josef Nadj, Robert Schad and Micha Ullman at the State Academy of Visual Arts in Stuttgart.
Since then, self employed. Lives in the Black Forest. Has three daughters.
since 1992 portraits commissioned by the General Administration of the Max Planck Society in Munich, among others
2000 Förderpreis awarded by Energie BadenWürttemberg
2007 Zonta Regio Kunstpreis (F, CH, D)
Exhibitions (selection):
2000 EnBW Förderpreis, Hans-Thoma-Museum, Bernau
2000 Deutsch-Schweizer Skulpturenweg, D-Hohentengen / CH-Kaiserstuhl
2000 Galerie im Schlosskeller, WT-Tiengen
2001/02 Galerie Vagt, Berlin
2002/03 Galerie am Pfleghof, Tübingen
2003 art Bodensee, A-Dornbirn
2003 Kunstverein Bahlingen a.K.
2004 Galerie Königsblau, Stuttgart
2004 49. Kunstmesse München
2005 art Karlsruhe
2005 Kunst im Botanischen Garten, Freiburg i. Br.
2006 Hans-Thoma-Museum, Bernau
2006 Atelier amei oberli, CH-Frauenfeld
2006 Kunstverein D-Laufenburg
2006/07 Galerie Atelier Laubbach-Ostrach
2007 Kunstverein Haus Salmegg, D-Rheinfelden
2007 Kunstverein Badenweiler
2007 Kunstverein Löffingen, Galerie arthus, Zell a. H.
2007 Art Station, CH-Zürich, Haus der Kunst im Mauritiushof CH-Bad Zurzach
2007 Installation, "Noch mal leben...", Erzbischöfl. Ordinariat München
2008 art Karlsruhe, Galerie Pütz, Freiburg i. Br. "Figur/Natur" Burg Schaubeck
2008 Salon des Artistes Francais, Grand Palais Paris
2009 art Karlsruhe