Agata Tomiczek-Wołonciej, Mother

acrylic on linen canvas,
wooden frame,
dimensions without frame : 30 x 25cm
Signed p. d. r., full signature and year of creation

Born on March 6, 1965 in Katowice, Poland. Painter, illustrator and educator.
Graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow, Graphics Department in Katowice.
She received her diploma in 1989 in the book studio under Prof. Tomasz Jura with an annex in painting under Prof. Jacek Rykała. In 1988 she received a scholarship from the Minister of Culture and Art for the best student of the year. She is
ZPAP member since 1991. She made her debut in press illustration and satirical drawing in magazines in 1990. Until 2006, she published press illustrations and satirical drawings in the following publications: "Sport", "Sport Śląski", "Echo Tyskie", "Echo", "Konzeption News", "Raport Śląski", "Bielski Informator Kulturalny". For many years she has been a cartoonist for the Biel cultural quarterly "Relations-Interpretations".
Since 2005 she has been a teacher of drawing and painting at the Complex of Art Schools in Katowice.
Her works are in the collections of the National Museum of Agriculture and Agro-Food Industry in Szreniawa and the Gallery "Satyrykon" in Legnica, as well as numerous private collections in Poland and abroad. She creates paintings that are thematically coherent cycles: "Travels", "Tree of Life", "Time of Innocence", "Duets", "Seasons", "Babelgalerie", which she presented at solo exhibitions: - Gallery "Art Deco", Katowice 1991,2019 .- participation in the exhibition Jazzpap, 2020 participation in the exhibition of the 75th anniversary of ZPAP and Art and Interior Fair, 2021 participation in the exhibition We are Despite, GŚT Bielsko Biała