Gerald Weigel is born on November, 25, 1925 in Rudolstadt-Volkstedt in Thüringen, Germany.
1942-1949 Industrial Arts School, Sonneberg.
1954-1959 Hoehr-Grenzhausen, studio Balzar-Kopp.
1961-1967 Mainz, studio with Gotlind Weigel.
1967-1972 Bach/ Westerwald, studio with Gotlind Weigel.
1973 Gabsheim/ Rheinhessen, studio with Gotlind Weigel.
Gerard Weigel passed away February 24, 2020
His last not finished large works (60-70cm) were glazed by Sebastian Scheid (information received from Rob Jansen).
awards
2004 Staatspreis Rheinland-Pfalz
1989 Max-Laeuger-Preis 1. prize
1972 Member of Académie Internationale de la Céramique, Genève/CH
1969 Muenchen, Bayerischer Staatspreis, Gold medal
1967 Istanbul, TR International Ceramique, Silver medal
Adress: Hadergasse 7, D 55288 Gabsheim, Germany.
o Tel +49 6732 3919
o weigel-keramik@gmx.de
Pictures: Portrait (Source Galerie-Handwerk.de); Gerald Weigel in his studio (Source Gabsheim-de); Gerald and Gotlind Weigel with their awards (source 19 West-Ceraics.de); Object (source ArtAurea.com); Hoher Stein, 2012, 58 x 30 x 28 cm (photographer Gotlind Weigel - www.gruppe 83.de); object Flache Form mit Streifen (source Galerie Rosemarie Jäger).
Gerald Weigel is born on November, 25, 1925 in Rudolstadt-Volkstedt in Thüringen, Germany.
1942-1949 Industrial Arts School, Sonneberg.
1954-1959 Hoehr-Grenzhausen, studio Balzar-Kopp.
1961-1967 Mainz, studio with Gotlind Weigel.
1967-1972 Bach/ Westerwald, studio with Gotlind Weigel.
1973 Gabsheim/ Rheinhessen, studio with Gotlind Weigel.
Gerard Weigel passed away February 24, 2020
His last not finished large works (60-70cm) were glazed by Sebastian Scheid (information received from Rob Jansen).
awards
2004 Staatspreis Rheinland-Pfalz
1989 Max-Laeuger-Preis 1. prize
1972 Member of Académie Internationale de la Céramique, Genève/CH
1969 Muenchen, Bayerischer Staatspreis, Gold medal
1967 Istanbul, TR International Ceramique, Silver medal
Adress: Hadergasse 7, D 55288 Gabsheim, Germany.
o Tel +49 6732 3919
o weigel-keramik@gmx.de
Pictures: Portrait (Source Galerie-Handwerk.de); Gerald Weigel in his studio (Source Gabsheim-de); Gerald and Gotlind Weigel with their awards (source 19 West-Ceraics.de); Object (source ArtAurea.com); Hoher Stein, 2012, 58 x 30 x 28 cm (photographer Gotlind Weigel - www.gruppe 83.de); object Flache Form mit Streifen (source Galerie Rosemarie Jäger).