Curriculum vitae
Education
2000 Master Of Arts Degree (MA), Academy Of Arts, Riga, Latvia
1999 Artist Degree, Academy Of Arts, Riga, Latvia
1996 Bachelor Degree (BA), Academy Of Arts, Riga, Latvia
1986 – 1990 Applied Art College, Riga, Latvia
Member of The Artists' Union Of Latvia since 1998
Solo Exhibitions
2009 „C’est la vie”, UPB gallery, Liepaja, Latvia
2008 „Aurum”, A.Suna gallery, Riga, Latvia
„Green Line”, gallery "Tifana", Riga, Latvia
2007 Ministry Of Finances, Riga, Latvia
2006 "Dinner At Pedant’s", gallery "Pedants", Riga, latvia
2005 "Brakfast At Tifana", gallery "Tifana", Riga, latvia
2003 "Fragments", gallery "Daugava", Riga, Latvia
2001 Port Artur, Parnu, Estonia
"Guest Exhibition", Pedvale Open Air Museum, Sabile, Latvia
2000 "An Exhibition", Ivonna Veiherte gallery, Riga, Latvia
1998 "Sketches For The Faust Portrait", A.Suna gallery, Riga, Latvia
Group Exhibitions
2010 "CDH International salon 2010" Central Artists House Moscow, Russia
"Shunt" Riga Art Space, Riga City Hall, Riga, Latvia
2009 „Happy Art museum”, Riga, Latvia
2008 „Autumn’080808”, Latvian Artists' Union gallery, Riga, Latvia
2007 „The Painting Of The Year”, A.Suna gallery, Riga, Latvia
"Painting On The Board", gallery "Bastejs", Riga, Latvia
2005 „Alter ego”, gallery Bastejs, Riga, Latvia
„Ikonas celojums”, gallery "Carousell", Riga, Latvia
2004 "Small Is Beautiful", Rigas gallery, Riga, Latvia
"Portrait Of Flower 2", gallery "Carousell", Riga, Latvia
„The Painting Of The Year”, A.Suna gallery, Riga, Latvia
"Autumn'2004", Art Museum "Arsenals", Riga, Latvia
"Portrait Of Blues", gallery "Tifana", Riga, Latvia
"Drawing", gallery "Māksla XO", Riga, Latvia
"Spring Art Days", gallery "Venecija", Riga, Latvia
"XXX", gallery "Carousell", Riga, Latvia
2003 "N", gallery "Art Garden", Riga, Latvia
Latvian Art Exhibition "N", Tallinn City gallery,Estonia
"Painting On The Board", gallery "Bastejs", Riga, Latvia
2002 "Autumn'2002", Art Museum "Arsenals", Riga, Latvia
"Cow Parade Ventspils'2002", Ventspils, Latvia (catalogue)
"Autumn'2001", Art Museum "Arsenals", Riga, Latvia
2001 "Painting On The Board", Gallery "Bastejs", Riga, Latvia
6th International Biennial Of Illustration, Belgrade, Yugoslavia (catalogue)
12th Tallin Print Triennial "Mutating Image", Tallin, Estonia (catalogue)
"Units", Latvian Artists' Union gallery, Riga, Latvia
"Letters From Riga", Portat Gallery, Pori, Finland (catalogue)
"Painter And The Porcelain", State Museum Of Art, Riga, Latvia
"Graphic Face", Riga gallery, Riga, Latvia
2000 "Letters From Riga", Blackheads' House, Riga, Latvia
"Christus", Artists' House, Tartu, Estonia
"Autumn'2000", Art Museum "Arsenals", Riga, Latvia
"Only The Sea", A.Suna gallery, Riga, Latvia
Latvian Graphic Art In Georgia
1999 "Light. Heat. Energy", Academy Of Arts, Riga, Latvia
12th German International Graphic Triennial, Frechen, Germany (catalogue)
10th International Print Biennial "Varna'99", Varna, Bulgaria (catalogue)
"Ridzinieks", A.Suna gallery, Riga, Latvia
"Autumn'99", Art Museum "Arsenals", Riga, Latvia
"Message On The Postcard", gallery "Bastejs", Riga, Latvia
"A-Riga", gallery "Ciris", Riga, Latvia
"150 Estamps", Reitern House, Riga, Latvia
Cesis Art House, Cesis, Latvia
1998 "G2M6", LMA gallery "M6", Riga, Latvia
Talsi Museum, Talsi, Latvia
"Autumn'98", Art Museum "Arsenals", Riga, Latvia
"Native Of Riga", A.Suna gallery, Riga, Latvia
"Latvian Art In Catalonia", Casa Elizalde, Barcelona, Spain
Graphic Art Exhibition, Academy Of Arts, Riga, Latvia
Valmiera Museum, Valmiera, Latvia
"Vox Humana'1998", Young Artists Biennial, Czech Republic (catalogue) 1997 "Autumn'97", Art Museum "Arsenals", Riga, Latvia
"Art Days'97", Exhibition Hall "Latvia", Riga, Latvia
1996 "Autumn'96", Exhibition Hall "Latvia", Riga, Latvia
Student Art Exhibition, Goethe Institut, Riga, Latvia
1995 Student Art Exhibition, Goethe Institut, Riga, Latvia
1991 "Night Caprices", gallery "M6", Riga, Latvia
Residency
2010 SIM, Reykjavik, Iceland
2005, 2006 Cite internationale des Arts, Paris, France
Symposia
2002-2004 "Painter And The Porcelain",
International Art And Education Centre, Zvartava, Latvia
2001 "Tradition & Inovation" (international, fibre art),
International Art And Education Centre Zvartava, Latvia
"Flammable" (international, printmaking),
Pedvale Open Air Museum, Sabile, Latvia
"Painter And The Porcelain",
International Art And Education Cente, Zvartava, Latvia
"In graafika" (international, printmaking), Parnu, Estonia
2000 "Herbarium" (international, printmaking),
Pedvale Open Air Museum, Sabile, Latvia
1997 "Foot Steps" (environment art),
International Art And Education Centre, Zvartava, Latvia
Works in collections
"Swedbank" collection, Riga, Latvia (catalogue)
Mati Millius' collection, Tartu, Estonia
Pedvale Open Air Museum Collection, Sabile, Latvia
Collection Of Artists' Union Of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
Honours
2008 Award „The Painting Of The Year”,
"Swedbank" and A.Suna gallery competition
2002 Recognition, Ministry Of Culture Of Latvia
1999 Recognition, Ministry Of Culture Of Latvia
Recognition, Visual Art Competition "Riga In Contemporary Art'1999"
1998 1st Prize, Competition "Finest Book'98"
1997 Saules Bank Award, Riga, Latvia
Grants
2008, 2006, 2005, 2003 VKKF (State Foundation For Culture)
1998/1999 The Fund Of New Creation, Scholarship, Latvia
Other
Teacher of composition at M.Muižniece Riga Art School since 1996
More than 15 illustrated books for publishing houses „Zvaigzne ABC” and „Liels un mazs”