Andrzej Wojtczak

Wojczak was born into a working-class family. After technical training, he became a mechanic/locksmith. He started carving wooden sculptures in 1974 and developed such qualities that he was able to end his work in the factory ten years later, after which he could earn a living as an artist. Won many first prizes at competitions and was awarded several times. His works have been purchased by museums in Poland and Germany and by private collectors.