Leszek est né en 1950 dans une famille d'artistes en Pologne. Son grand grand oncle, Leon Wyczolkowski (1825-1936), était un peintre et un artiste polonais renommés de graphisme, marié à la jeune Polonaise (Mloda Poiska) et à un mouvement artistique important à la fin du 19ème et 20ème siècle.
Leszek Wyczolkowski a reçu sa première formation artistique à un jeune âge jeune provenant de son père. Son enseignement conventionnel a été obtenu à l'académie des arts à Varsovie - en Pologne (1975-1977).
Après avoir immigré au Canada en 1978, Leszek a continué son éducation, recevant un diplôme avec honneurs à l'université d'Art de l'Ontario(1980-1982). Il a voyagé en l'Asie, au Canada, en France, en Grande-Bretagne, en Grèce, en Italie, au Japon, dans les Pays Bas, en Pologne, en Suède et aux Etats-Unis. Les oeuvres de Leszek Wyczolkowski apparaissent dans les collections de musées, de corporation, publiques et privées en Autriche, au Brésil, au Canada, en France, en en Allemagne, en Grande-Bretagne, en Grèce, en Hongrie, en Italie, en Pologne, en Suède et aux Etats-Unis.
FORMATION
1975-1977 The Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, Poland
1980-1982 Ontario College of Art, Toronto, Ontario
EXPOSITIONS Solo
2004 Open Studio, Toronto, ON - Canada
Art Gallery of Mississauga, Mississauga, ON - Canada
Two Rivers Gallery, Prince George, BC - Canada
2003 City of Lodz History museum, Lodz - Poland
1112 Gallery/Society for Arts, Chicago - U.S.A.
Walbrzych Gallery of Art BWA "Castle Ksiaz" - Poland
National Museum in Kielce - Poland
2002 Profil Gallery - Center "Zamek", Poznan, Poland
Gallery of Modern Art-BWA, Kalisz, Poland
Gallery of Modern Art, Opole - Poland
2001 The National Museum in Wroclaw - Poland
The Triangle Gallery of Visual Art, Calgary - Canada
1999 1112 Gallery/Society for Arts, Chicago - USA
1998 Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary - Canada
1996 Regional Museum in Siedlce - Poland
The Polish Museum of America, Chicago - USA
Art Gallery of Mississauga, Mississauga, Ontario - Canada
1995 Municipality of Athens Cultural Center, Athens, Greece
World of Exchange Plaza, Ottawa, Canada
1994 Stara Kordegarda Gallery, Warsaw - Poland
1993 Focus Gallery, Toronto - Canada
1992 World Trade Centre, Toronto, Canada
Point Gallery, Toronto, Canada
1991 Centre of Culture and Art, Kalisz - Poland
1990 The Regional Museum in Bydgoszcz - Poland
1989 Gallery Zet, Zielonka - Poland
Art Gallery Planty 3, Cracow, Poland
1988 Morin-Miller Galleries, New York - U.S.A.
Region of Peel Gallery, Brampton, Ontario - Canada
University of Toronto, Toronto - Canada
1987 Art Dialogue Gallery, Toronto - Canada
L'Alliance Francaise, Ottawa, Canada
1986 Teatr Polski, Warsaw, Poland
1985 Delores LeBlanc Patenaude Gallery, Ottawa, Canada
Columbus Centre Art Gallery, Toronto - Canada
1984 City Hal, Ottawa - Canada
Posk Gallery, London - Great Britain
Gayton Gallery, London - Great Britain
1983 Kaiser House Galleries, Kleinburg, Ontario - Canada
1983 Del Bello Gallery, Toronto - Canada
1982 Galerie Montcalm, Hull Quebec - Canada
Galerie Surrealist, Toronto - Canada
Del Bello Gallery, Toronto - Canada
Gallery 76, Toronto - Canada
Dragonskolans Konst-Klubb, Umea, Sweden
1981 Polish Culture Centre, Toronto, Canada
De Bello Gallery, Toronto - Canada
1980 Toniara Art Gallery, Mississauga - Canada
De Bello Gallery, Toronto - Canada
1979 Polish Culture Centre, Toronto - Canada
1978 Polish Culture Centre, Toronto - Canada
1976 Prof. Libresky Gallery, Vienna - Austria
1975 City Hall, Zielonka - Poland
EXPOSITIONS COLLECTIVES
2005 Higashi Hiroshima Art Museum - Japan
Yebiden Gallery, Hiroshima - Japan (3 - artist show)
2004 Art Festa Jwakuni - Japan
Art Expo NY - U.S.A.
Art Gallery of Mississauga, ON - Canada (from permanent collection)
Art Gallery of Winsor, ON - Canada (from permanent collection)
2003 Modern Art Gallery, Los Angeles- U.S.A
Art Ark,Kelowna, BC - Canada
2002 Toronto International Art Fair - Canada
Vanderleelie Gallery, Edmonton - Canada
1112 Gallery/Society for Arts, Chicago - U.S.A.
2001 Art Gallery of Mississauga, Ontario - Canada
1112 Gallery/Society for Arts, Chicago - U.S.A.
Simon Patrich Gallery, Vancouver - Canada
Las Olas Fine Art, Fl. Lauderdale Fl - U.S.A.
2000 1112 Gallery/Society For Arts, Chicago - U.S.A.
Istituto Polacco de Roma, Rome - Italy (2-artist show)
Salon International D'arte, Bourg-La-Reine-France
The Chicago Athenaeum at Schaumburg, Il - U.S.A.
1999 Regional Museum in Tarnow - Poland (3 -artist show)
Vorpal Gallery, San Francisco, CA - U.S.A.
Galerie Atelier, Waerdenborch - The Netherlands
1998 Elements of Art Gallery, Columbus, OH - U.S.A.
Visport Gallery, Haderwijk - The Netherlands
Simon Patrich Gallery, Vancouver, BC - Canada
1112 Gallery/Society for Arts, Chicago, IL - U.S.A.
Kariya Art Museum, Kariya - Japan
Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary, AB - Canada
1997 Sightlines The University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB - Canada
Art Gallery of North York, Toronto, ON - Canada
Palm Beach Art Expo '97, FL - U.S.A.
1996 CFL Union Images, Chicago, IL - U.S.A.
Vorpal Gallery, New York City, NY - U.S.A.
Atelier Circulaire Inc. Montreal, QC - Canada
Harbourfront Centre's York Quay Gallery, Toronto, ON - Canada
1995 O'Keefe Centre, Toronto, ON - Canada
Region of Peel Gallery, Brampton, ON - Canada
1994 Art Gallery of Mississauga, Mississauga, ON - Canada
University of Western Ontario, London, ON - Canada
Union League Club, Chicago, IL - U.S.A.
Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, Chicago, IL - U.S.A.
1993 The Polish Museum of America, Chicago, IL - U.S.A.
Meisner Soho, New York City, NY - U.S.A.
1992 Vorpal Gallery, New York City, NY - U.S.A.
World Trade Centre, Toronto, ON - Canada
Zamek Gallery, Reszel - Poland
Gallery Plantage, Goteborg - Sweden
1991 Vorpal Gallery, New York, NY - U.S.A.
1990 Art Dialogue Gallery, Toronto, ON - Canada (2-artist show)
Galerie d'Art Sweetland, Ottawa, ON - Canada
Regional Museum in Siedlce - Poland
Vorpal Gallery, New York City, NY - U.S.A.
1989 Art Expo NY, New York City, NY - U.S.A.
Vorpal Gallery, New York City, NY - U.S.A.
1988 Maximilian Gallery, New York City, NY - U.S.A.
Art Dialogue Gallery, Toronto, ON - Canada
Art Expo NY, New York City, NY - U.S.A.
1987 The Printmaker Gallery, Toronto, On - Canada
Art Dialogue Gallery, Toronto, ON - Canada
1986 The Printmaker Gallery, Toronto, ON - Canada
Del Bello Gallery, Toronto, ON - Canada
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON - Canada
Yaneff Gallery, Toronto, ON - Canada
1984 City Hall, Toronto, ON - Canada
Canadian Ukrainian Art Foundation, Toronto, ON - Canada
1983 Yaneff Gallery, Toronto, ON - Canada
Art Expo NY, New York City, NY - U.S.A.
1982 Del Bello Gallery, Toronto, ON - Canada
Art Toronto '82, Toronto, ON - Canada
1981 Galerie Surrealiste, Toronto, On - Canada
Art Expo NY, New York City, NY - U.S.A.
1980 Art Toronto '80, Toronto, ON - Canada
City Hall, Ottawa, ON - Canada
1977 Culture Centre in Szczecin - Poland
Culture Centre in Lancut - Poland