Heike Berl 

'Paper Matters'

Heike Berl is a visual artist working in drawing, printmaking, painting & paper sculpture to trace history, nature, and humanity. She does international lectures and study trips to Scandinavia, Switzerland and Poland, among others. The artist holds a post graduate and a university degree from the Dresden University of Fine Arts, as well as a university degree from the Dessau University of Applied Sciences, Germany.

In 2012, Heike Berl was awarded the Lithographic Prize from the Munich House of Artists Foundation. She received various grants to work and research at European graphic workshops and museums including the Lithographic Academy Tidaholm, Helsingborg Graphic Art Museum, Homburg Paper Mill Museum and Leipzig Museum for Printing Arts. The artist is the organiser of the embossed prints on handmade paper study days in collaboration with Grafikwerkstatt Dresden in 2024 and 2026. In November 2026, the artist will receive the Art Connects Women Award by Zee Arts Gallery in Dubai under UNESCO patronage.

"Weiße Rose - Freiheit" is part of the graphic collection of Museum Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern and on view at the exhibition  'Sammlungsneupräsentation' until December 31, 2026.