Siesta, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 40x29cm. Work signed.
Zbigniew Chrostek - painter, sculptor born in 1958 in Katowice. Graduated from Antoni Kenar High School of Fine Arts in Zakopane, majoring in Sculpture, and from the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdansk, majoring in Sculpture, in the studio of Prof. Adam Smolana and Prof. Slawoj Ostrowski. From 1986 to 2003 he lived in Wroclaw, where in 1989 he opened an author's gallery and a painting conservation studio in the Old Town. Since 2004, he has been the commissioner of the All-Polish Plein-Air Paintings with the participation of outstanding artists associated mainly with the academic community. Since 2008 he has been teaching sculpture, painting and drawing at the High School of Arts in Gronowo Górne near Elbląg. He has organized more than 30 individual exhibitions in well-known Polish galleries, also in Germany and Switzerland.
