Anna Więckowska-Kowalska is an artist, pedagogue and therapist. She graduated from the Secondary School of Fine Arts in Łódź, Poland. She finished cultural and pedagogical studies at the University of Łódź and the Faculty of Textiles at the Academy of Fine Arts in Łódź, with an annex in painting at Jerzy Kudukis’ Studio in 1985. Anna works as a pedagogue and therapist in the Tadeusz Makowski School of Fine Arts in Łódź. She works in unique textile, miniature textile, painting and drawing. She has participated in many exhibitions in Poland and abroad, including: Textile Art Biennial, Poznań, Poland – Awarded Mention (2017); XI Triennale Internationale Des Mini-Textiles “Libres comme l'art !”, Angers, France (2017); International Triennial of Tapestry, Central Museum of Textiles, Łódź – Awarded Mention (2016); International Baltic Mini Textile Triennial, Gdynia (2004, 2007, 2010 – Grand Prix, 2013 – Gdynia City Museum Award, 2016 – Awarded Mention); Baltic Mini Textile, Gdynia, (2016, 2019); International Biennial of Miniature Textiles, Szombathely, Hungary (1986, 1988, 1994, 1996, 1998); International Triennial of Miniature Textiles, Szombathely, Hungary (2009, 2012, 2015, 2018, 2021); The National Exhibition of the Polish Tapestry, Łódź (1988, 1995, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2013 – Grand Prix, 2016 – Nomination for the Award); The National Exhibition of the Polish Tapestry, Łódź (1992, 2001, 2007, 2010, 2013); “Z krosna do Krosna” International Artistic Linen Cloth Biennial, The Museum of Crafts in Krosno (2006, 2008 – AKAPI Foundation Award, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018); XVII Mostra Internazionale d’Arte Contemporanea „filare il tempo”, Como, Italy (2007); Biennale Małych Form Malarskich, Galeria Sztuki Wozownia, Toruń, 2007; 4th International Textile Competition, Kyoto, Japan (1994); „Configura 1, Kunst in Europa”, Galerie am Fischmarkt, Erfurt, Germany (1991).