Alexander Ottmár – Slovak painter

Alexander Ottmár was born in 1964 in Želiezovce in Levice district.

In his early childhood he had the art talent and his mother says: „He could not walk but he was drawing pictures on the walls of our flat.“ As a schoolboy he was attending the private classes art school. As 12-year-old boy he had private art classes, he was winning different art competitions. Nowadays he is a member of more international art associations he is an art leader of the two art camps at home and in Hungary, too.

Painting is not only his hobby, but also the life necessity. „Even if I do not touch the paintbrush, I paint in my own head.“

Alexander Ottmár´s work

He has been devoting himself to art work as the only resource of living, last 10 years. He is a figurist and in his work he searches the deapthe of a human soul.

In the bath

ExhibitionsOttmán has had the exhibitions in many European countries, his pictures are the component of collections of several world galleries.

He is famous in 10 states of Europe. He has taken part in many exhibitions in 5 states of the EU.

He is the author of several book illustrations and covers.

Art technique of A. Ottmár

He uses different art techniques – oil paint, tempera and acrylic, pastel and drawings with the ink drawing.

He is famous as a figurist and he paints his figures in different life situations where he shows their inner life and their soul.

Art activities

He takes part in many activities of the regional, national and international art associations and syndicates.

He is an organizer and instructor of home and international creative camps and a member of the Fund of fine Art.

Prepared by Marianna KupčihováBusiness Academy, Levice,

Slovakia