- grew up in the wine country of Mosel and Rhine in Germany.
- studied Architectural Design and Sculpture at the Academy of Arts in Mainz / Germany
- 20 years later after raising 3 wonderful children she finally became a full time artist
- was part of many solo- and group exhibitions in Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Tanzania, Kenya and South Africa
- has won several public art competitions for monuments and some of her sculptures adorn public and private gardens and marketplaces throughout Germany
- in 1993 recipient of the prestigious “DJV art prize” in Germany
- 2004 letter of honor from the city of Sankt Andreasberg for activities in art and culture
- 2009 Federal Cross of Merit for activities in art and culture for the Harz Region
- is active member of the BBK-Germany (Association of creating artists)
- Anna lives and works in Germany and in South Africa