Artistic Resume

Academic Background

• Bachelor's in Scenographic Design – School of Theatre and Cinema, IPL, Lisbon (1998)
• Degree in Visual Education – School of Education, Beja

Solo Exhibitions (Selection)

• 2019 – Underthebridge – Logradouro da Bempostinha, Lisbon
• 2015 – Paintings and Watercolors – Tasca Mastai, Bairro Alto, Lisbon
• 2014 – #Selfies #Portraits – MAPA, Elvas
• 2012 – Casa da Cultura de Beja
• 2010 – Traças – Installation, Sociedade Bejense Capricho
• 2009 – Cocktail88 – Lisbon
• 1999 – Coturnos – University of Beira Interior, Covilhã (2 exhibitions)
• 1990 – Cesário Verde – Conkilha’s Gallery – Elvas

Group Exhibitions (Selection)

• 2024 – Group Exhibition – Hotel Vila Galé, Elvas
• 2012 – Ovibeja – Beja
• 2008 – Cais na Planície – Beja
• 2007 – XV Galeria Aberta – Jorge Vieira Museum – Beja (Honorable Mention)
• 2005 – IV Oil Painting Show – Pousada de São Francisco – Beja
• 1997 – Sensual Machine – Campo Maior
• 1995 – Faces – Castle Gallery – Elvas
• 1993 – EcoElectra – O Álamo Gallery – Portalegre
• 1991 – Imaculada Exhibition – Elvas

Workshops and Teaching

• 2018 – Oil and Watercolor Painting Workshops – Rua da Bempostinha, Lisbon
• 2018 – Introductory Watercolor Workshop – Anjos70, Lisbon
• 2002–2013 – Painting workshops at Atelier Casa da Torre – Beja
• 2012–2014 – Drawing and Oil Painting Instructor – Casa da Cultura de Beja
• 2010 – Collage Workshops – Sociedade Bejense Capricho

Awards and Honors

• 2007 – Honorable Mention – XV Galeria Aberta, Jorge Vieira Museum
• 2002 – 2nd Prize in Drawing – Drawing Marathons – Jorge Vieira Museum
• 1995 – 1st Prize in Drawing – Elvas-Badajoz Cultural and Sports Days

Other Projects and Collaborations

• 1999–2000 – Artistic collaboration with Delta Cafés: Millennium sculpture; light decor for hotels and museums
• 1998 – Giant backdrop painting – Alandroal Festivities
• 1997 – Scenography and costumes – The King of Helíria – Redondo
• 1997–1999 – Founder of the street theatre group “Mandrágona”
• 1992–1993 – Founder of the art studio “Plástico Vermelho” – Elvas

Affiliation

• Member of the National Society of Fine Arts – Lisbon (Life drawing classes)