Middle Period / Experiences
Paragliders Save the World – 1984 (M4)
In contrast to her earlier painting Delta flyers (M3), the paragliders shows much closer mountains. The atmosphere is friendly, colorful and springlike. Uta-Heikes husband Axel is wearing a “Save the World” T-shirt. The clear statement being that we live in a world worth saving. (95x70cm) Available.
Oh, Jamaica!- 1975 (M1)
This picture shows Jamaica in 1975. Uta-Heike wanted to show what tourism has done to this beautiful island. She found it very sad that the islanders have lost their much-sung naturalness. (79x54cm) Available.
Opera House – 1976 (M2)
This “Opera House” is located in Connecticut in the middle of a small town. Uta-Heike and her Husband liked the house so much that she took it out of the traffic and set it on a mountain. The director is saying goodbye to the last guests. She received an award for this picture. The jury included the director of the Museum of Modern Art N.Y. (64x54cm) Available.
Delta Flieger – 1977 (M3)
The Delta flyers facinated Uta-Heike during her time in Switzerland. Afraid of heights, she could not imagine flying herself and the mountains are far in the distance, but the colorful wings caught her attention. (90x70cm) Sold.
Magnolia Tree – 1975 (M6)
Uta-Heike painted herself with her first very own Magnolia Tree. As a child she love Magnolias so much that she stole a branch from the neighbor’s tree, this has severe consequences, so she was happy to own a tree on this picture. (43x33cm) Available.
One day off – 1975 (M8)
This little painting shows a day off work. Enjoying a break from life, the universe and everything, with sunshine butterflies and sunflowers. (26x32cm) Available.
Granny and Grandad in the garden – 1979 (M10)
Uta-Heike named this painting “Harmony”. To her this was the perfect harmony of growing old together, doing ordinary tasks side by side with her husband Axel. Enjoying their spring time garden, with the Magnolia tree and flowers in bloom. (74x63cm) Available.
living room memories – 1981 (M12)
Uta-Heike sits alone on her couch in Geneva. The party is over, the guests are ghosts, the rest is colorful and real- Even the paintings within the painting are realistic and recognisable. Not for sale.
Platanes in Geneva- 1984 (M14)
Uta-Heike named this painting “Trees in Geneva”. It shows the yearly ritual of cutting back the branches of the Platania trees in Geneve. She was facinated by the bizarre branches and twigs. You can guess at the lake Geneva and the Jura mountains in the back. (84x68cm) reserved.
Long Island – 1976 (M16)
This painting shows Long Island in 1976. In the foreground, Uta-Heike stands, saying goodbye to America. Her husband Axel was transferred to Geneva and the first time in the US was over. (49x38cm) Available.
Madonna and Son – 1975 (M5)
Uta-Heike named this painting “Madonna and son”. She saw Madonna as a nun and the little son is wearing Priests clothing. Although Uta-Heike and her husband Axel left the church in the 60s, they still retained their Christian values and did their best to live by them. (58x67cm) not for sale
Re-Marriage – 1977 (M7)
Uta-Heike painted a re-marriage in Spring time as a rejuvenation of her own marriage. All around there are trees in bloom and flowers symbolizing hope and joy. (60x50cm) Sold.
Granny and Grandad walk – 1981 (M9)
Painted in 1981 this painting shows Uta-Heikes dream of growing old together with her husband Axel. Walking side by side through the woods of life. (60x70cm) Sold.
Morillon 1100 – 1988 (M11)
This little painting shows the beginners slope in Morillon France. All old farmhouses are accounted for, the skiiers wear colorful clothes… only the ski-lift is missing. (32x26cm) Not for sale.
Feeding Chicken on a farm- 1984 (M13)
A farmyard in Denmark, painted after a visit to the island of Lolland in 1985
Life – 2010 (M15)
This was Uta-Heikes last painting. Painted in 2010 it shows scenes of her life. The hills in the distance, the sheep, the farm house, the farmers on the fields, the runners, the bikers and in front poppies the most temporary and fragile flowers. (44x54cm) Available.