Paula Modersohn-Becker is considered a pioneer of modernism in Germany. What was so new about your pictures about 120 years ago? During the tour we look at how the artist experimented with shapes and color in her paintings. We examine how Paula Modersohn-Becker constructed her pictures and try out simplifying the form ourselves.

We look at how Paula Modersohn-Becker uses colors to create a certain lighting atmosphere in her paintings. In the studio we try out for ourselves how we can make our pictures shine. The workshop also includes a thematically appropriate tour of the exhibition.

We look at the still lifes of Paula Modersohn-Becker. In the studio we create our own still lifes using the collage technique. The workshop also includes a thematically appropriate tour of the exhibition.

We look at how Paula Modersohn-Becker designed her landscape paintings. In the studio we try out our own landscape compositions. The workshop also includes a thematically appropriate tour of the exhibition.

We look at Paula Modersohn-Becker's self-portraits. In the studio we paint our own self-portraits. We ask: What is important to me? What should my picture say about me? The workshop also includes a thematically appropriate tour of the exhibition.

We look at the still lifes of Paula Modersohn-Becker. In the studio we compose and paint our own still lifes. You are welcome to bring your own everyday items. The workshop also includes a thematically appropriate tour of the exhibition.

We look at Paula Modersohn-Becker's self-portraits and examine their functions for the artist. The “Self-Portrait with Hand on Chin” is considered an icon today. In the studio we create our own iconic self-portraits using the monotype process. The workshop also includes a thematically appropriate tour of the exhibition.

Paula Modersohn-Becker is considered a pioneer of modernism in Germany. The Hanover Modersohn-Becker Collection includes works from the artist's entire creative process. The tour provides an overview of Paula Modersohn-Becker's landscape painting, still lifes, figure paintings and self-portraits.