Biography

Born in Debrecen on 25 January, 1953.
Graduated at the Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts in 1978.
He is a member of the National Association of Hungarian Creative Artists, the Association of Hungarian Fine and Applied Artists, and the Society of Hungarian Painters.
He was awarded the Munkácsy Prize in 2011.
He published an album of his paintings and poems entitled Terrain (2009), Patterns of Passing (2018).

Prizes, Scholarships

2000	ART 13 Millennial Exhibition - grant awarded
2002	Tendencies - MAOE technical merit award
2004	NKA Alkotói ösztöndíja
2006	19th Debrecen Summer Exhibition - MAOE award for outstanding artistic quality XIII. kerületi Önkormányzat - 56-os pályázati díja III. Kortárs Keresztény Ikonográfiai Biennálé - MAOE technical merit award
2008	MAOE Alkotói ösztöndíja Fekete képek, Magyar Festők Társasága - MAOE technical merit award
2010	XIII. Panel Painting Biennial, Prize awarded by the profession (XII. Patak Festival) - Prize of the Town Council of Szigetszentmiklós
2011	Munkácsy Prize
2013	MMA Képzőművészeti Tagozat művészeti ösztöndíja (2013-2014)
2014	MAOE szakmai elismerése
2018	Magyar Festészet Napja – MANK díja

Works in private and public collections

• Katona József Museum, Picture Gallery in Kecskemét
  
• T-Art Foundation, Contemporary Collection, Budapest
  
• Contemporary Hungarian Gallery, Dunaszerdahely
  
• "Harasztÿ" Contemporary Collection
  
• Dr. Zoltán Bodnár`s private collection
  
• KOGART Contemporary Collection of the Arts
  
• Tihamér Novotny`s collection