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1976 – 1981: High School of Fine Arts “Ilia Petrov“
1983 – 1989: National Academy of Art “Nikolay Pavlovich”, specialty “Poster” in the class of prof. Ivan Gazdov
Realisations:
1986 – 2020: posters design, book covers design and illustration of books; serious experience in the written fonts; creation of registered signs for companies and foundations; participation in television programs for art and design. Organizer of Art Symposiums in India and Bulgaria.Organizer of Art Symposiums in India and Bulgaria. Curator and organizer of the International Watercolor Triennial – Varna “WATERcolor&SPIRIT” 2016, 2019 and International Youth Watercolor Festival - Plovdiv, 2019. Jury of national and international competitions. Member of Union of Bulgarian Artists and AIAP. President of International Watercolor Society – Bulgaria, IWS branch. Leader of Bulgaria for Fabriano and Urbino Festivals. Her paintings are property of many institutions as Ministry of Culture, National Assemble, municipality Sliven, Varna, UBA, Embassies, City Galleries, art collectors from all over the world. Her portraits of Bulgarian historical figures are in the official halls, mayor’s cabinets and offices across the country.
Exhibitions:
October - November 2020: Curator and participant of the exhibition of 5 artists, "India Alla Prima II" in Muzeul De Artă Calafat, Romania
August - September 2020: Curator and participant of the exhibition of 5 artists, "India Alla Prima II" in the City Galleries in Varna, Russe, Vidin.
2020: Exhibitions in Albi - France and Odessa - Ukraine
February 2020 - III International Watercolor Biennial “Pearls of Peace” - Jamshoro, Pakistan
December 2019 - Watercolor Olimpic, New Delhy, India.
September - October 2019, February 2020, October 2020: Curatot and participant in the project dedicated to the 150 Years of Gandhi`s death: "Mahatma Gandhi - Vigour of Truth" in The Gallery Oborishte 5, Art Gallery Blagoevgrad and Plovdiv Tech Park.
July 2019 - II International Watercolor Triennial – Varna “WATERcolor&SPIRIT” and Traveling Exhibition 2019 - 2020 in 8 Galleries around Bulgaria.
May 2019: Spring Festival and exhibitions in Qingdao and Nandzin, China.
November 2018 - January 2019: Specialisation in Cite Des Art, Paris
October - November 2018: attend to the IWS Leaders Exhibition Shanghai and Zhuji, China.
September 2018 - International Watercolor Plein Air “Nicola Marinov”, Targovishte.
August 2018 - Special Government Invitation to attend Watercolor Festival Johar, Ranchi, India.
August 2018 - I st International Watercolor Festival in Prague, Czech Republic
April - May 2018 - Urbino and Fabriano Festivals and Spring Watercolor Festival, Albania.
March 2018 - Allegory and Spontaneity, solo Exhibition in the City Gallery Blagoevgrad.
February 2018 - II International Watercolor Biennial “Pearls of Peace” - Jamshoro, Pakistan and International Watercolor Biennales in UAE and Bangladesh.
November 2017 - Jubilee Solo Exhibition “With Tenderness” in the Gallery “Absinthe”, Sofia.
2017: International Watercolor Biennales in Quito, Ecuador, Portugal, India, Albania, Indonesia, Vietnam, Jordan, Kosovo, Slovakia. Jury in Chihuahua, Mexico festival. Fabriano and Urbino Festivals.
March 2017, 2019: 2th and 3th International Watercolor Biennial, Tirana, Albania.
December 2016: 17th Asian Biennale Bangladesh.
December 2016: Curator and one of the 4 participants of the Exhibition “India ala Prima” in a Gallery “Serdica”, Sofia.
October – November 2016: 2016 Taiwan Word Watercolor Competition and Exhibition.
September 2016: International Artist Colony “Omerika”, Pristina, Kosovo.
September 2016: International Art Symposium Karposh, Macedonia.
August 2016: International Art Symposium Mihajlovo - Kavadarci, Macedonia.
July 2016, 2017: Organizer of the 1st and 2 International Symposium and Exhibition – Belogradchik.
July 2016: “India ala Prima”, Varna City Art Gallery.
July - August 2016: International Watercolor Triennial – Varna, Bulgaria.
2016: International Watercolor Biennial “Pearls of Peace” – Jamshoro, Pakistan, Tune of Art – Bangladesh, Revolution Taipei – Taiwan, Spring Art Salon – Taza, Morocco, Fabriano festival, Albania Spring Festival, 4 International Watercolor Biennial Belgrade - Serbia, 3th WI – Solon, Greece, International Watercolor Biennial, HuaHin - Thailand, Hong Kong, Shanghai - China.
December 2015: First International Watercolor Biennial – New Delhi, India
December 2015: Shenzhen International watercolor Biennial - China
November 2015: Organizer of Art Symposium in Mukteshwar, India.
August - September 2015: Participation in Biennial Castra, Slovenia
August 2015: Exhibition and participation in Arttrad, international art camp in Sebes, Romania.
June 2015: Participation in the Bulgarian – French open air seminar in Sozopol, Bulgaria.
May 2015: Attendance to the 4th International Watercolor Festival in Bornova, Turkey.
August-September 2015: Participation in Biennial Castra, Slovenia
May 2015: Participation in World Watercolor Trienalle Seul, Korea
April-May 2015: Reincarnations II, solo exhibition in Sirak Skitnik, Sliven city gallery
October 2014: Four Elements, solo exhibition in Le Papillon gallery, Varna
July 2014: Light and Shadow, exhibition with Luigi Penasa in Sredetz gallery
June 2014: Reincarnations, solo Exhibition in Gallery Vladimir Dimitrov – Maistora, Kjustendil city gallery.
March 2014: Light and Shadow, exhibition with Luigi Penasa in City Gallery, Trento, Italy.
November 2012: Dance, exhibition of her own in Art Center Forum, Sofia.
May-June 2012: Movement and Calm, solo exhibition in Art Center Forum, Sofia.
February 2012: The Whisper of Light, solo exhibition in the UBA, Shipka 6
April 2011: Solo exhibition in the City Gallery Dim. Dobrovich, Sliven.
March 2010: Return to the Holy Land, solo exhibition in the City Gallery, Varna.
June 2009: 20 years Later, exhibition in the Hungarian Cultural Institute.
September 2008: exhibition in the Academy Gallery, Sofia, from the international open air seminar dedicated to 130 years from the Liberation of Bulgaria from Ottoman Yoke.
July 2008: Return to the Holy Land, solo exhibition in the Maestro G. Atanasov hall, Pazardjik.
18 June 2008: The Soul of Nonliving Nature, solo exhibition in the Sredetz gallery, Sofia.
3 June 2008: Return to the Holy Land, solo exhibition in the Academy gallery, Sofia, under the patronage of the Embassy of Israel - 60 years of Israel.
January 2008: Without limits, solo exhibition in the Hungarian Cultural Institute, Sofia.
November – December 2007: Sofiart- exhibition in Rashi center, Paris.
June 2007: Tolerance and Art exhibition, Sredetz hall at the Ministry of Culture
September 2006: exhibition at the St. Ioakim from Osogovo - 20th jubilee international open air seminar, Macedonia.
April 2005, 2006: participation in the selected works exhibition from the 2nd and 3rd Gallery TODOROFF National competitions, Bulgaria hall.
August 2004: exhibitions in Ohrid and Scopie on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Debrtza International open air seminar, Macedonia.
February – March, 2004: On Both Sides of the Atlantic, solo exhibition in Blagoevgrad.
June 2003: The Charm of the New World, an exhibition of her own under the patronage of the Embassy of the United States, Vitosha gallery.
April 2003, 2002, 2001: Spiritual Messages exhibition, Vitosha gallery.
October - November, 2002: exhibition at St. Lucas International jubilee open air seminar in Vladimir Dimitrov - The Master gallery, Kiustendil.
September – October, 2002: Game of the Light, an exhibition of her own in the National Assembly.
September 2001: Holy Places in Bulgaria, an solo exhibition under the patronage of the Ecumenical Patriarch in Vitosha gallery.
January – February 2001: Watercolors from the Promised Land, solo exhibition under the patronage of the Embassy of Israel in Vitosha gallery.
December 1999: solo exhibition in Ambassador Hotel.
June 1999: Seasons, solo exhibition, Vedart gallery.
1991 - Gold medal for clothes design from Expo’91 in Plovdiv.
2012 - Municipality of Sliven Award
2015 - Helios First Award
2016 - Hardship Award, Ist International Watercolor Biennial – Jamshoro, Pakistan
2016 - Special Award, Tune of Art – Bangladesh
2016 - Honorable Award, Spring Art Salon – Taza, Morocco
2016 - Escoda Award, Fabriano – 2016
2016 - Merit Award, International Watercolor Biennial – Shanghai, China
2016 - Best honor Watercolor IWS Director 2016, HuaHin, Thailand
2016 - As an organizer of the International Watercolor Triennial – Varna: Second Independent Awards of Culture “Media AwARTs”, Varna 2016
2018 - Best organizer for world watercolor event, II International Watercolor Biennial – Jamshoro, Pakistan
2018 - Honorable Award, Ist International Watercolor Festival – Prague
2018 - Honorable Sign “Nikola Marinov”, Targovishte.
2020 - Best organizer for watercolor event, III International Watercolor Biennial – Jamshoro, Pakistan.