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type: entity
title: Cindy Schmiedichen
tags: [artist, lecturer, book-art]
related: [lehrstuhl-malerei-zeichnung-raum-und-interdisziplinaere-strategien, kuenstlerhaus-lukas]
created: 2026-07-13
updated: 2026-07-13
sources: ["output_cdfi/cdfi_uni_greifswald_de_bildende_kunst_mitarbeitende_mitarbeitende_lehrstuhl_male.md"]
---

# Cindy Schmiedichen

**Cindy Schmiedichen** is an Artistic Associate at the [[lehrstuhl-malerei-zeichnung-raum-und-interdisziplinaere-strategien]] at the **Caspar-David-Friedrich-Institut (CDFI)**.

## Education and Training
- Studied Book Art and Graphic Design at the **Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig** (1999–2002).
- Studied Fine Arts at the **Hochschule Luzern**, Switzerland (2002–2003).
- Completed a degree in Fine Arts (Intermedia class) and a Master Student (*Meisterschüler*) program under Prof. Alba d’Urbano at the **Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig** (2003–2009).

## Awards and Residencies
- Received the **Marion Ermer Preis** (2010).
- Held a residency at [[kuenstlerhaus-lukas]] in Ahrenshoop (2017).
- Received various grants from the **Kulturstiftung des Freistaates Sachsen**.
