Education |
| Present |
Masters of Fine Arts, San Diego State University, San Diego, California |
| 1996 |
Masters of Arts, English Philology, Kostantin Preslavsky University, Shumen, Bulgaria |
| 1994 |
Masters of Arts, Bulgarian Philology, Kostantin Preslavsky University, Shumen, Bulgaria |
Training |
| 2003 |
Emphasis in portraiture and human figure, Watt's Atelier, Encinitas, California |
| 1999 |
Nature in Oils, Plein air training, Columbus, Ohio |
Scholarships and grants |
| 2007 |
Windgate Scholarship, San Diego State University, San Diego, California |
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International Research Scholarship, San Diego State University, San Diego, California |
Solo exhibitions |
| 2007 |
Visits, Expressions of Mexico, Chula Vista, California |
| 2006 |
A Tribute to My Muse, 4 Design Gallery, San Diego, California |
Group exhibitions |
| 2008 |
7th Annual Juried Art Exhibition and Auction, Everett Gee Jackson Gallery, San Diego, California |
| 2007 |
16th Annual Juried Exhibition at the Athenaeum, La Jolla, California, Juror: Arthur Ollman, former Director of MPA, San Diego, Director of School of Art and Design, SDSU |
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MFA Graduate Review Exhibition: Better Than the Getty, Everett Gee Jackson Gallery, San Diego, California |
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6th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition and Auction, Everett Gee Jackson Gallery, San Diego, California |
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Untitled, Four Walls Gallery, San Diego, California |
| 2006 |
MFA Graduate Review Exhibition, Flor y Canto Gallery, San Diego, California |
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15th Annual Juried Exhibition at the Athenaeum, La Jolla, California, Jurors: Stephanie Hanor, Curator of the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, California and Roman de Salvo, artist |
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Adorn Art and Design Gallery, San Diego, California |
| 2005 |
Andrea Rushing Fine Arts Gallery, San Diego, California |
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Hamilton Street Exhibitions, Hamilton Street Lofts, San Diego, California |
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Mixture Art and Design Gallery, San Diego, California |
| 2003 |
St. Cyril and Methodius Foundation National Competition, Shipka 6 Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria |
| 1999 |
Columbus Community Festival, Columbus, Ohio |
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Hallways, Clintonville Academy, Columbus, Ohio |
| 1998 |
J.A.Z.Z., Stauff's Exhibition Space, pencil, ink, and music show, Columbus, Ohio |
| 1996 |
Transitions: The New Face of Bulgaria, Herson Cinema Hall, Shumen, Bulgaria |
| 1994 |
Symbol and Form, Shumen University Art Gallery, Shumen, Bulgaria |
| 1992 |
Color, Shumen University Art Gallery, photography exhibition, Shumen, Bulgaria |
| 1990 |
Small Genres: Haiku, The Art Cafe, Shumen, Bulgaria |
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Art and Poetry, Shumen University Art Gallery, Shumen, Bulgaria |
Publications |
| 2006-2007 |
Nostalgia: a visual and verbal relic, The Pacific Review: A West Coast Arts Review Annual, San Diego University Press |