Born in Vienna in 1961, I spent my childhood and school years in Vienna's Landstraße district. The current center of my life and artistic work is in the town of Mödling.

After completing my compulsory schooling, I graduated from high school and then studied pharmacy at the University of Vienna.

After graduating, I spent several decades working in various pharmacies in Vienna and Lower Austria. Towards the end of my career...

During my free time, I began to develop my artistic skills through mosaic work.