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ROGER WOUTERS BORN ON 12 JANUARY 1937 IN BRUGGE - BELGIUM - 1953 Undertakes social studies with particular attention to the languages ​​of poetry and painting. 1955 -1958 He studied art and attended the atelier of the master Jef Van Tuerenhout (Ostend), then continued his studies as a self-taught artist. Read the full biography

ROGER WOUTERS BORN ON 12 JANUARY 1937 IN BRUGGE - BELGIUM - 1953 Undertakes social studies with particular attention to the languages ​​of poetry and painting. 1955 -1958 He studied art and attended the atelier of the master Jef Van Tuerenhout (Ostend), then continued his studies as a self-taught artist. In 1958 he had his first contact with the "Italian Sun": 1200 meters underground in the coal mine in Waterschei, where there are numerous Italian workers. Draws under the influence of Henry Moore "The Miner". 1959 He goes to study in Spain and is inspired by the works of El Greco. Travels to France and studies Matisse. He moved to Ostend where he painted "Maurice de Visser" paying homage to Permeche. 1962 In Brussels he is one of the founders of the "ONDERAARDS" group and receives numerous awards and recognitions. 1964 Receives nomination for the "Prix Jeune Peinture Belge" Award Receives awards for artistic activities in the Belgian State. First contacts with the Pagani Foundation - Legnano - Italy, he met and frequented the artists of the Gallery. First research in Italy on Masaccio. Stay in Switzerland. EXHIBITIONS: Brussels - Le Disque Rouge Gallery Brugge - Groenigehuis Museum Ostend - Personal exhibition "Chevre Folle" 1968 For the collection of the Belgian State, he painted a picture with the title "tyger-tygert" dedicated to William Blake. Invited to Italy he settles here. The Ostend Museum adds to its collection his work "Maurice de Visser" dedicated to Permeke. EXHIBITIONS: Legnano - Galleria Del Grattacielo. Milan - De Le Ore Gallery Ostend - L'Atelier Legnano Gallery - International modern art exhibition at the Pagani Museum. 1970 He is invited to the "X Premio del Disegno" Salone delle Ore in Milan. He is invited to the COMACINA island. EXHIBITIONS: Antwerp - Museum of Fine Arts Brussels - Museum of Fine Arts Milan - Circolo "Di Sanctis" Vimercate - Gallery "El Lanternin" The intense correspondence with friends from Belgium continues. Involved in the LUMEN _ NUMEN Group in Brussels. EXHIBITIONS: Brussels - Mrs. and Mr. LANKSWEERT Antwerp - Aleph Aalst Gallery Antwerp - Zwarte Panter Gallery Monza - "La Mineraria" Gallery Muggio' - Cultural recreational club. He took part in the "GUILL CAMPO ANVERSA" Award in 1973. He made contact with the Vignati Art Studio in Parabiago in the province of Milan. Participates as a member of the Jury in the 3rd Painting Prize in Parabiago. Remi de Cnodder writes about him in "DE PERISCOPE Participates as a member of the "SHADOWS AND LIGHTS" Jury in Sulbiate. EXHIBITIONS: Collective at the GUILL CAMPO ANVERSA Gallery Gold Medal: Education and Culture Province MILAN 1975 Participates in the "AMICI CLUB" by Diano Marina. Meet the publisher V. SCHEWILLER. Exhibition at the "Schettini 2" Gallery in Milan "Homage to Pio Semenghini". - Milanese Philological Club 1977 Paints on ceramics in Albissola at "S. Giorgio" Paints "THE MADONNA OF THE HOLY YEAR" for the Church of Legnano EXHIBITIONS: Antwerp - ASLK 1978 EXHIBITIONS: Florence - Personal exhibition at ETAP Hotels International Astoria "PAINTING & CERAMICS" 1979 The BRUGGE Museum purchases his works. EXHIBITIONS: Milan - "Cortina" Art Gallery 1980 Spring Festival in ROME. Won the gold medal for the Milan Provincial Tourism Board Award 1981 EXHIBITIONS: Como - UL CUMBALL Art Proposals 1982 Marco Aurelio Award of Rome Master of Tourism Via Veneto Rome EXHIBITIONS: Rome - Italian Academy Palazzo dei Congressi Rome - Galleria Alba Aicurzio - Personal exhibition at the Sala Civica 1983 Painted "The Last Supper" for the Church of Mezzago: Bernareggio - Sala Civica Mezzago - Palazzo Archinti 1984 EXHIBITIONS: Albano. - Sala Civica Rome - Accademia Belgica Rome - Personal exhibition at the Flemish Cultural Club, FORUM INTERART Gallery. 1985 Awarded with a scholarship from the Belgian Ministry. He returned to Ostend. He died on 5 August 1989.