Artist painter Exhibition

• 12. November 2002. - 28. February 2003.

Erzsébet Udvardi was born in Baja on 27th December 1929. Her father was LázárUdvardi, a teacher of mathematics and phisics. Her mother was called Emma Kovács.

She finished elementary school in the Catholic girl school of Baja commemorated to Mary.

Between 1948 and 1953 she studied at the Fine Art Academy of Budapest. Apart from Aurélon Bernáth she was taught by Endre Domanovszky Endre, Géza Fónyi and Gyula Heincz. After graduating from the academy she started teacging drwing and art history in the Leöwey Klára Teachers' training college.

Since 1958 she has lived in Badacsonytomaj. She has been taking part in exhebitions since 1953.

Her art rewards:
1960. Derkovits prize
1966. Egry-prize
1969. Munkácsy-prize
1975. Merited Artist
1981. Excellent artist
1989. St Fortunatus Knight-prize
1992. For Hungarian Arts-prize
1999. Kossuth-prize
2002. Hungarian Heritage-prize