BAMBI 

 From her father, who was a well 

  known fine artist skilled in various 

 techniques, and her mother who is

 also a practicing fine artist, 

 Bambi received  the perfect

 background and love to start and 

 to discover her own creativity.

 A self taught artist,  Bambi enjoys

 painting landscapes, wildlife and 

 still life in oil, as well pencil drawings 

  and pastel.

 Currently she is applying her skills and 

 talent to work on the exterior and 

 interior of homes with decorative

 paintings and wall murals.

 Also a series of colored pencil drawings

 of birds and foxes. Some of her latest 

 works are custom painted portraits of

 people, animals and buildings. 

 You can see her work at   

     www.portraitswithexpression.com 

 GERHARD 

 was born into a family of artists ( Linz - Austria ) where techniques

 and skills where handed down from generation to generation. 

 After receiving his college degree in photography, he

 became interested in traditional folk art paintings on furniture.

 With assistance from several fellow artists he was able to enhance

 his knowledge of folk art painting.  

 Becoming a self-taught decorative painter and mural artist

 specialized in mural artistry, decorative painted furniture, and

 exterior / interior house decoration with wall murals and decorative

 paintings as well as the restoration techniques of decorative painting  

 & furniture. 

 In the recent years Gerhard is enjoying painting custom

 painted family trees   and coat of arms. He is also author of several

 Bauernmalerei books and Decorative Painting, DVDs,CD-books and 

 pattern packets.

 Over many years Gerhard enjoyed teaching folk art painting in

 art centers,  schools and private organizations in Austria, Germany,

 for the O.Ö. Volksbildungswerk, Volkshochschule, WIFI, 

 Bezirksbauernkammer etc. as well in Canada and USA at the 

 National Decorative Painter Convention and for several art shops

 and private organizations. 

 Gerhard has been traveling in several countries participating in

  many multi-cultural events and art shows.