Grzegorz Marszałek  Born in 1946 in Świnna. He studied at Graphic, Painting and Sculpture Department on Art Academy in Poznań, where in 1971 he obtained his diploma with honours under the guidance of Lucjan Mianowski and Waldemar Świerzy. He received the title of professor. Currently he is manager of Poster and Illustration Studio and Visual Communication Studio at School of Applied Arts in Szczecin. He presented his works at 18 individual exhibitions and 85 collective exhibitions, both at home and abroad. He received many awards and honors: New Gallery Medal lifetime achievement in Poznań (1977), a silver medal at the VIII International Graphic Biennale in Brno, the first prize in the field of graphics on the VII Festival of Fine Arts in Warsaw (1978), the 3rd prize for the poster in The Hollywood Reporter Competition in Los Angeles (1981), the jury award at the II International Poster Salon in Paris (1988), honourable mention at the XII International Poster Biennale in Warsaw.