Martta WĘG, "A Walk in the Meadows of Nolczow".

60x60, oil on canvas, 2009

(Born 1978 in Tomaszow Mazowiecki)

She was educated at the Private School of Drawing and Painting and the High School of Fine Arts in Lodz, as well as at the First High School in Tomaszow Mazowiecki. She studied at the Faculty of Painting of the European Academy of Arts in Warsaw, where she received a diploma with distinction in the studio of Professor Barbara Szubinska in 2002. She practices easel painting.

Nominated by the European Academy of Arts for the Award of the President of the Republic of Poland for the best diploma work - "Diploma of the Year 2002" of art schools in the field of Fine Arts. Winner of the Prize of the President of Warsaw in the competition for the title: the Best Student/Absolute of Warsaw Universities.

In 2005 she received the "Vernissage Graduate Art Prize in Painting 2005" in London and in France the Honorary Medal of the City of Bourg-la-Reine for services to culture.

Twice honored with an art scholarship from the Minister of National Education. She is the author of 40 solo exhibitions in Poland and abroad, including France, Italy and the Netherlands. She has participated in more than 120 Polish and foreign group exhibitions, including in Germany, Great Britain, Belgium, France, Italy and the United States. Her works have been presented at International Art Fairs - AAF International Art Fair in New York (2007-2009), London (2003-2010) and Amsterdam (2008); 20/21 International Art Fair, The Royal Collage of Art in London (2007-2010). The artist's paintings are in private collections at home and abroad, in the collection of the Museum in Tomaszow Mazowiecki, the Museum of Wieluń Land in Wieluń, the Museum of Górków Castle in Szamotuły and in the Italian museum Pinacoteca Comunale di Finale Ligure.

She has participated in many prestigious plein-air painting workshops. She lives and works in Koczargy Stare near Warsaw.