Heinz Drache

1929	born in Dresden
1948-1953	Student at the Hochschule für Bildende Künste (HfBK) Dresden under Hans Theo Richter, Josef Hegenbarth, Max Erich Nicola and Fritz Dähn, aspirant under Heinz Lohmar
1953	since then member of the Verband Bildender Künstler der DDR (VBK)
1953-1960	freelance work
1956	Art Prize of the City of Dresden
1957	Bronze medal at the Internationale Kunstausstellung in Moscow
1959-1981	Scenographer at the DEFA-Studio for animated films in Dresden, commissioned works for the Kulturpalast Dresden (in collaboration with Walter Rehn) and the Teehaus in Radebeul, for companies, schools and other public institutions
1969	Medal “Erbauer des Dresdner Stadtzentrums”
1973	“Goldener Lorbeer” of the former GDR television
1979	“Goldener Lorbeer” of the former GDR television
1981	since then freelance work in his art sudio in Radebeul
1983	Art Prize of the City of Radebeul
1989	died in Radebeul

1946	Dippoldiswalde, »Heimat und Arbeit« (participation)
1951	International Art Exhibition Berlin (participation)
1953	Third German Art Exhibition (participation)
1957	International Art Exhibition Moscow (participation)
	Dresden District Art Exhibition (participation)
1958/1959	4th German Art Exhibition (participation)
1959	Dresden District Art Exhibition (participation)
1962/1963	5th German Art Exhibition, Dresden (participation)
1977	Galerie Kuehl, Dresden
	Deutsche Akademie der Künste, Berlin »Ten years of fine art in the GDR« (participation)
1979	Galerie Nord, Dresden
1980	Galerie im Cranachhaus, Weimar
1981	Schloss Moritzburg
1982	Galerie am Schönhof, Görlitz
1983	Galerie »Kunst der Zeit«, Dresden
1985	Klub der Intelligenz, Dresden
1987	St.-Marien-Krankenhaus Dresden
1988	TU-Dresden, Klub der Professoren, Kleine Galerie, Dresden
1989	Neue Dresdner Galerie, Dresden
	Kreuzkirche Dresden
1990	Nikolaikirche Leipzig
1993	Galerie »Kunst der Zeit«, Dresden
1994	Stadtgalerie, Rathaus Sparkasse und Landebühnen Sachsen, Radebeul
1999	Stadtgalerie ?Börse?, Coswig
2008	Landesbühnen Sachsen, Radebeul
2014	GALERIE HIMMEL, Dresden
2017	GALERIE HIMMEL, Dresden (participation)
2018	GALERIE HIMMEL, Dresden, Kabinett