Dariusz Orszulik, Forest Sun, 2021.

Acrylic painting on canvas, 40 x 60 cm

Artist about myself: I was born on November 10, 1958 in Cieszyn.I acquired my painting education by studying privately.I did not graduate from art school.I was an art teacher in elementary school.I have been selling my paintings for over 40 years and this is my profession from which I make a living.I cooperated with several publishing houses in the country that sold postcards calendars and reproductions of my watercolors.I built my author's gallery in Skoczow where there was an artistic cafe and organized cultural meetings there.I lived 20 years in Zakopane sold paintings on Krupówki with other artists.I opened a cafe Pod Skrzypkiem on Koscieliska Street where I sold my paintings and the cafe was a meeting place for local artists.I also had my Publishing House selling postcards of Zakopane and Tatra themes.I drew caricatures on Krupówki.I exhibited my works at dozens of exhibitions around the world.I was decorated for my services to the Silesian province.I currently live in Cieszyn where I have my studio and together with my partner Mariola Bitner a recognized photographer specializing in photograms on tin I run a home gallery DarMaria.I also sell paintings in friendly galleries in southern Poland.