Elisabeth Ritz

Biography

1953 born in Münchwilen / TG (CH)
since 2009 freelance artist
lives and works in the region Wil /SG (CH)
she exhibits in galleries in Switzerland

Since 1989 Elisabeth Ritz has been engaged in painting. She started with
Watercolours on paper. Later she found her way into silk painting
with motives from the plant world.
After an artistic time-out she had the great need again in 2009,
to continue on the path of art.
Today she likes to work in different techniques with different
Materials on canvas. Materials like sand, stone flour, ashes, paint,
Paper, fabric and bitumen lead her with much spontaneity and inspiration to the
Structure and design of the image in different formats. Added
their enthusiasm for experimenting.
Her preferred colours are the unusual earth tones, supplemented with dark
elements. Harmony of colour and form is their basis.