 
1964 - 1968
Architecture Studies at WKS Krefeld
(now Peter Behrens School of Arts)
Lecturers: Ellen Birkelbach and F.G.Winter
1968
Working as an architect
1982
Freelance work as an architectural drafter
Cooperations with well-known architectural practices
Working in projects for numerous international architectural competitions
1991
Award in Category „A“, The Hugh Ferriss Memorial Prize.
The American Society of Architectural Illustrators, New York City
Notable projects as an architectural drafter
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  1989 
 Architectural proposal for a building called “Kehrwiederspitze” in Hamburg (Germany)
 Architects:
 gmp von Gerkan Marg and Partners
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  1992 
 Architecture competition: Zentrum Neukölln Berlin
 Architects:
 gmp von Gerkan Marg and Partners
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  1998 
 Shimao International Plaza Shanghai
 Architects:
 Ingenhoven Architects
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  1998 
 Architecture competition: VEW Dortmund
 Architects:
 Petzinka and Pink
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  1999 
 Architecture competition: St. Mary’s Church Wismar
 Architects:
 Kleffel Köhnholdt Gundermann
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  1999 
 Architecture competition: Stuttgart central station
 Architects:
 Ingenhoven Architects
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  2001 
 Architecture competition: Bergamo Hospital
 Architects:
 von Gerkan Marg und Partner
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  2012 
 Visualization of the redesign of famous boulevard Jungfernstieg in Hamburg (Germany)
 Architects:
 Wehberg Eppinger Schmidtke
 and Andrè Poitiers
Books
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  1993 
 Peter Wels
 Architectural Drawings
 Preface written by Manfred Sack (DIE ZEIT)
 Publisher: Junius Verlag Hamburg
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  2001 
 Peter Wels draws
 Ingenhoven Overdiek Kahlen and Partners
 Sketches-Drawings-Perspectives
 Author: Christoph Ingenhoven
 Publisher: Galerie Aedes East München
1999
Exhibition “Overbeck-Gesellschaft” (Overbeck Society), Lübeck (Germany)
Peter Wels and Ingenhoven Overdiek
2001
Exhibition at Aedes Architecture Forum, Berlin (Germany)
Illustrations on the subject of CENTRAL PARK BERLIN
Architects: Ingenhoven Overdiek and Partners
2005
Drawings
2014
Workshop exhibition with painter Jan Köhnholdt, Hamburg (Germany)
2017
Exhibition “Peter Wels KOHLE UND LEINWAND” (Peter Wels COAL AND CANVAS)
at Gallery Holthoff Mokross, Hamburg (Germany)
2018
Exhibition at “100 JAHRE OVERBECK-GESELLSCHAFT“ (100 YEARS OF OVERBECK SOCIETY), LÜBECK (Germany)
2019
Group exhibition in cooperation with Holthoff Mokross Gallery
at Taylor&Wessing, Hamburg (Germany)
2019
Exhibition “Peter Wels – Drawings”
at Forum StadtLandKunst, Hamburg (Germany)
2021
Exhibition “Drawings by Ulrich Moritz and Peter Wels”
Kunsthandel Felix Jud, Hamburg (Germany)
2022
Exhibition “paper positions”, Berlin (Germany)
Eiko Borcherding and Peter Wels
Represented by Kunsthandel Felix Jud
2022
Exhibition at art fair “art Karlsruhe”
Katharina Duwe, Klaus Fußmann and Peter Wels
Represented by Kunsthandel Felix Jud
2022
Exhibition paper positions Hamburg
Peter Wels – Drawings
Represented by Kunsthandel Felix Jud
2023
Exhibition at art fair “art Karlsruhe”
Helena Parada Kim and Peter Wels
Represented by Kunsthandel Felix Jud
2024
Galleria Sacchetti, Ascona (Switzerland)
Sandra Senn and Peter Wels
Exhibition 25 November 2023 - 20 March 2024