Figurative art Object art
Udo Scheel
Wismar 1940
Udo Scheel is a German artist.
From 1959 to 1964 Udo Scheel studied at the State Academy of Art with Gert Weber and Otto Kester and at the Academy of Fine Arts in Hamburg. In 1971 he taught painting at the University Institute for Art and Work Education in Mainz, today the Academy of Art at the Gutenberg University. In 1976 he was one of the founders of the artist group Axiom.
Udo Scheell's work is characterised by an expressive brushwork and vivid colouration. His paintings are often characterised by strong contrasts between light and dark, creating a sense of drama and tension.
1940