Margret Hofheinz-Döring

Margret Hofheinz-Döring (20 May 1910 in Mainz – 18 June 1994 in Bad Boll) was a German painter and graphic artist.

She created about 9,000 paintings, images and portraits, presented in more than 100 exhibitions. Her experimental "structure painting", repainting fabric collages and frames, is a notable technique used by Hofheiz-Döring. She earned nationwide renown with different drawing cycles about Goethe's Faust, using various techniques.

Exhibitions
Hofheinz-Dörings first single exhibition was shown 1931 in the Germania-Saal in Göppingen. From 1965 on, her work has been issued at least once a year. The most important exhibitions have taken place in:


 * Single exhibitions:
 * 1969: Ludwigsburg, Galerie Voelter; Zürich, Galerie Kirchgasse; Rothenburg, Rathaus;
 * 1970: Göppingen, Stadthalle; Frankfurt, Galerie Goldbach; Erlangen, Siemens-Galerie
 * 1972: Sindelfingen, Rathaus; Mainz, Blütenhaus des Stadtparks; Dornach, Goetheanum; Stuttgart, Wilhelmspalais
 * 1975: Bad Boll, Evangelische Akademie; Wiesbaden, Galerie Christa Moering; Bückeburg, Galerie Harmening
 * 1979: Bonn, Parlamentarische Gesellschaft; Zürich, Bircher-Benner-Klinik
 * 1982: Ulm, Künstlergilde
 * 1985: Göppingen, Stadthalle; Freudenstadt, Stadthaus
 * 1992: Potsdam, Galerie am Neuen Palais
 * 1995: Weimar, Galerie Markt 21
 * 1997: Bad Berleburg, Museum der Stadt; Zell u. Aichelberg. Gedenk-Raum für Margret Hofheinz-Döring im Rathaus
 * 1999: Knittlingen, Faustmuseum / Steinhaus
 * 2000: Potsdam, Galerie am Neuen Palais


 * Participation in larger exhibitions:


 * 1934: Göppingen
 * 1951: Baiersbronn
 * ab 1957: Ausstellungen der Freudenstädter Künstlergruppe Quadrat
 * 1991: Ehingen, Galerie Schloss Mochental, Künstlerinnen aus Baden-Württemberg
 * 1995: Karlsruhe, Städtische Galerie im Prinz-Max-Palais: Frauen im Aufbruch? Künstlerinnen im deutschen Südwesten 1900-1945


 * Collections:

Hofheinz-Dörings work is part of the collections in the Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, the Schiller-Nationalmuseum Marbach, the gallery of Stuttgart, in the city's art museum Spendhaus in Reutlingen, the collection of the Bundesland Baden-Württemberg and the German Bundeskunstsammlung. Some drawings are open to the public, exhibited in the hospital Göppingen, the Werner-Heisenberg-Gymnasium in Göppingen, in the Kurhaus Freudenstadt, the city hall in Zell unter Aichelberg and the retirement home Bad Boll.