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day-care-center with my main focus on „Actually I‘m quite different - I just don‘t
art education. At the elementary school really find enough time to be it.“ I like this
of my two children and in other facilities I quote by the writer Ödön von Horvàth. My
have offered a diversity of workshops. I’ve life is much filled and I’m thankful for that.
also been giving seminars and lectures for But sometimes I wonder what would be if
adults. Here I work both in practice as in I had more time? Maybe I’d be in the stu-
theory. Besides teaching different kind of dio more often, would implement more
techniques and visiting museums, giving In- projects or be more active in networking?
formation on certain artists and art-forms Nevertheless I know that I’m exactly at the
is part of the workshops. In our church I or- spot where I belong: As a master student of
ganize exhibitions and offer meditations on the one and only true master!
works of art.
Miriam Eva Hofmann
My mother being a fashion designer and
my father an art teacher I held my first dra-
wing pencil before I was able to walk. From
childhood on until this day being creative is
an important part of my life. After a seve- www.meisterschüler.com
re car accident the arts gained even more www.kunst-sucht-liebhaber.de
significance. About one year before, I had www.dasrad.org
started to concern myself with thoughts on www.amorph-art-ist.com
“vocation as an artist”. After the weeks on Facebook & Instagram:
intensive care and the time of healing I de- Miriam_Eva_Hofmann_Art
cided to become a professional artist.
I received affirmation through artist friends
whose expert’s opinion means a lot to me.
It was really important for me to have my
resolution acknowledged by others. Even
though or maybe because I would call my-
self more of an introvert I set value to in-
teracting with others. I enjoy the exchange
and mutual enrichment.

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