Meet the artist Gosia Machon
Johanna Schmal Johanna Schmal

Meet the artist Gosia Machon

“Its’ a philosophical subject and it’s also a very personal subject, because everything about and in me is also nature: my body, psyche, genes, my heritage, my yearnings, my urge to reproduce, my wish to feel connected, to overcome the fear of death… it’s all about nature.”

Interview with the artist and guest teacher Gosia Machon

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My stay with Studio Schmal
Andrea Peregrín Andrea Peregrín

My stay with Studio Schmal

“And you relax, and experience a sense of openness that makes the hours pass differently. An openness that for those of us who enjoy drawing allows us to experiment, to draw without expectations, to let ourselves go.”

In this post Andrea Peregrini our intern in 2024 tells about her experience at the studio and especially in Erlau during 3 summer courses 2024.

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On connection and creativity
Artworkshops Johanna Schmal Artworkshops Johanna Schmal

On connection and creativity

"Back then my vision was born to build a place to unfold creativity, bringing together a variety of artistic disciplines, artists and participants that fertilize one another. And through each course opening up the space for the experience of connection."

This post takes you to the beginnings of the Studio Schmal art workshops and tells about the overall vision for the project.

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