Günther Frühmesser - Weg ins Dorf (2022)

 

Source: Galerie Nassler

Günther Frühmesser is a well-known landscape artist in Germany, born on August 28, 1958, in Düsseldorf, who currently resides in the Bavarian foothills of the Alps. He spent his formative years learning the art of painting from his father, who ran a kunstmalerwerkstatt. He focused on painting southern German landscapes and cityscapes during his apprenticeship, and also painted animals and flowers.

In addition to his art, Frühmesser studied political economics and received his diploma in 1986. During his student years, he continued painting in his leisure time and went on study trips to Southern France and Italy from 1980 to 1984. He also spent a year in England and Scotland in 1987, studying the old masters in major galleries.

Frühmesser began focusing on watercolor painting in 1988, but eventually returned to pure oil painting, which has been his medium of choice ever since. His paintings are known for their detailed and high-contrast style, with the artist capturing the reality and the mood of his subjects through his brushstrokes. Frühmesser spends a considerable amount of time outdoors, capturing the natural beauty of the world, from the vivid colors of wildflowers to the stark contrast of mountain ranges. His paintings convey a sense of movement and vitality, with vibrant brushstrokes that evoke the emotional intensity of his subjects.

Frühmesser's work has been exhibited in Germany, Austria, Great Britain, and the USA. His unique approach to landscape painting is influenced by his travels and his deep love of nature. His paintings offer a sense of tranquility and harmony, encouraging the viewer to take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the natural world.