Bernhard Vogel once gave up his secure job to become an artist. At the age of 60 he can now look back on his previous life.
“You won’t make it.” These were the words of Bernhard Vogel’s father when the junior gave up his job in the family business to become an artist. He had previously completed a commercial apprenticeship and also trained apprentices in his father’s leather goods shop. In the end, however, the desire to become an artist was greater.
It was all over three decades ago. “I come from an entrepreneurial family and nobody could imagine that one day I would secure my livelihood by painting …
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