Halina Tymusz

Halina Tymusz was born in 1960 in Żary. She is a graduate of the State Secondary School of Fine Arts in Katowice and the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow at the Faculty of Graphics. She obtained her diploma in the studio of prof. Tadeusz Grabowski and Andrzej S. Kowalski. In 1986, she also received a scholarship from the Minister of Culture and Art. Her works are mainly in private collections in Poland, Germany, England, Sweden, Italy, the Netherlands, France, Canada and the USA.

Prizes and awards:
Diploma in 1985 (distinction); Tyskie Confrontations of the Creative Environment 1988 (1st prize); XXV Painting Exhibition Bielska Jesień, Bielsko-Biała 1988 (distinction); Young children, Poznań 1989 (1st prize); Music in painting, Tychy 1990 (1st prize); Work of the Year 1991, Katowice 1991 (1st prize); 10 Zillisheim Art Salon (honorable mention).

Individual exhibitions:
Art Gallery, Krakow 1991; Iphofen (Germany) 1998; Anya Tish Gallery, Houston (USA) 1999; Adi Art Gallery Lodz 2000

Collective exhibitions:
Williams Tower Gallery, Houston 2005; Andersen's Faces - Fairy Tales Tell About You, BPPSW Galeria Labirynt Kraków, Nordic House, Kraków 2005; Korea International Environment Art Expo Korea 2005, Seoul 2005; Impressions Mikołowskie 1997, 1998, 1999, 2002.