45 Jahre Kunstkreis Rhauderfehn – Werkschau der Gründungsmitglieder
In 2026, the Rhauderfehn Art Circle will celebrate its 45th anniversary with a special exhibition of works by its founding members. The exhibition presents a multifaceted overview of 45 years of artistic creation in the fields of painting, graphic art, and photography.
The art group was founded on May 20, 1981, by dedicated artists from the region. To mark the anniversary, the exhibition will feature works by the artists who have shaped and accompanied the group from the very beginning. The exhibition offers visitors the opportunity to trace the artistic developments and individual forms of expression of the founding members while also experiencing a piece of regional cultural history.
The following founding members are participating in the exhibition:
Hartmut Dierks
Heike Faß
Anton Freese
Jörg Furch
Meinhard Janshen
Ursel Kühn
Erika Marwick
Edith Müller-Freede
Magrid Onken
Heinrich Reents
Gerhard Rickers
Carl Schendel
Gabriele Schröter
The exhibition will open on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at the Mühlenscheune, 1. Südwieke 209, 26817 Rhauderfehn, with a brief introduction.
Another highlight of the anniversary year is the anniversary celebration on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at 11:15 a.m., also at the Mühlenscheune. Guests can look forward to a varied program of events that celebrates the history and cultural significance of the Rhauderfehn Art Circle.
The exhibition runs through August 30, 2026, and invites art lovers from the region and beyond to discover the diversity and quality of the founding members’ artistic work.
With this anniversary exhibition, the Rhauderfehn Art Circle not only looks back on 45 successful years but also highlights the vibrant art and cultural scene in the community.
Exhibition details at a glance:
Title: Retrospective of the Founding Members – 45 Years of the Rhauderfehn Art Circle
Media: Painting, graphic art, and photography
Opening: August 2, 2026, 2:00 p.m.
Anniversary celebration: August 16, 2026, 11:15 a.m., with a supporting program
Location: Mühlenscheune, 1 Südwieke 209, 26817 Rhauderfehn
Exhibition dates: August 2–30, 2026
Occasion: 45th anniversary of the Rhauderfehn Art Circle (founded on May 20, 1981)
The art group was founded on May 20, 1981, by dedicated artists from the region. To mark the anniversary, the exhibition will feature works by the artists who have shaped and accompanied the group from the very beginning. The exhibition offers visitors the opportunity to trace the artistic developments and individual forms of expression of the founding members while also experiencing a piece of regional cultural history.
The following founding members are participating in the exhibition:
Hartmut Dierks
Heike Faß
Anton Freese
Jörg Furch
Meinhard Janshen
Ursel Kühn
Erika Marwick
Edith Müller-Freede
Magrid Onken
Heinrich Reents
Gerhard Rickers
Carl Schendel
Gabriele Schröter
The exhibition will open on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at the Mühlenscheune, 1. Südwieke 209, 26817 Rhauderfehn, with a brief introduction.
Another highlight of the anniversary year is the anniversary celebration on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at 11:15 a.m., also at the Mühlenscheune. Guests can look forward to a varied program of events that celebrates the history and cultural significance of the Rhauderfehn Art Circle.
The exhibition runs through August 30, 2026, and invites art lovers from the region and beyond to discover the diversity and quality of the founding members’ artistic work.
With this anniversary exhibition, the Rhauderfehn Art Circle not only looks back on 45 successful years but also highlights the vibrant art and cultural scene in the community.
Exhibition details at a glance:
Title: Retrospective of the Founding Members – 45 Years of the Rhauderfehn Art Circle
Media: Painting, graphic art, and photography
Opening: August 2, 2026, 2:00 p.m.
Anniversary celebration: August 16, 2026, 11:15 a.m., with a supporting program
Location: Mühlenscheune, 1 Südwieke 209, 26817 Rhauderfehn
Exhibition dates: August 2–30, 2026
Occasion: 45th anniversary of the Rhauderfehn Art Circle (founded on May 20, 1981)
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