Born in 1954, Ulrich Oppenhejm has been painting since his teenage years, cultivating a deeply personal relationship with creativity that spans decades. For Ulrich, painting is more than an artistic expression, it is a meditative act, a way of stepping out of the noise of the world and into a place of stillness and flow.......

`` There’s a word, maybe not just one, that lingers before I begin. It isn’t something I decide on, it’s something I arrive at. Creation doesn’t come from trying; it comes from being. Georgia O’Keeffe spoke of saying things with color and form that words couldn’t reach, and that’s what I feel when I work. I need to be in that place where thought drops away and feeling takes over``.........