About The Artist:
Horst Scheffler
Horst Scheffler followed from 1949 to 1952 training in carpentry. From 1953 to 1955, he attended the School of Fine Arts in Hanau and from 1956 to 1958 in Hamburg. In 1968 he studied in Switzerland, where he met Richard Paul Lohse and Camille Graeser; in 1969, he comes to Berlin and receives a scholarship from the city of Bremen. In 1970, he went to Paris and met Leo Breuer. From 1971 to 1988, he is an art teacher in Bremen. In 1979, he made a...
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About The Medium:
Screenprint
A stencil process employing a frame on which silk or synthetic fabric is stretched. Stencils are hand-drawn or hand-cut and placed on the stretched fabric and act as a block out when the ink passes through the screen by means of a squeegee onto the paper, the non-stencil areas create the image. Also known as silkscreen or serigraph.