German painter, graphic artist and porcelain artist (1928 Coswig to 2019 Coswig), 1943-53 apprenticeship as a porcelain painter, from 1957 decor designer at the state porcelain manufacturer Meissen 1959-62 guest studies at the Dresden University of Fine Arts (HfBK), member from 1960 of the collective for artistic development with Peter Strang and Ludwig Zepner, 1967-71 external studies at the HfBK

Dresden with Rudolf Bergander and Jutta Damme, Werner developed more than 100 decors, Including among others Blue Orchid on Branch, 1001 Nights and Jägerlatein, also design of murals made of Meissen porcelain, 1973 Art Prize of the GDR, from 1978 professor at the University of Art and Design Burg Giebichenstein in Halle, 2009 appointment a...