vega bermejo castelnau
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Vega Bermejo Castelnau A British Artist, comes with a well established reputation from Spain and has been invited to exhibit in Paris, Madrid, Valencia, Mallorca, Sheffield, London, Zimbabwe, Italy etc and has work and commissions in collections all over the world and you only have to see her work to understand why.
Sculptures by vega bermejo castelnau
Credentials
Qualifications
1981 - 1984 Birmingham Polytechnic School of Art BA (Hons) Fine Art, UK
1984 - 1985 Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux Arts, Paris, France,1981 - 1984 Birmingham Polytechnic School of Art BA (Hons) Fine Art, UK
1984 - 1985 Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux Arts, Paris, FranceExhibitions
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Awards
Vega Bermejo Castelnau`s Awards
Oct 2000 Premio Galarsa de Pintura, Ayuntamiento de Chiva, España
Feb 1997 Michael Gourley Award for Sculpture, Manchester Academy of Fine Arts
Ene 1997 Yorkshire and Humberside Arts Individual Artist` Award
Nov 1992 Harold Hyam Wingate Scholarship to Zimbabwe (Chapungu Sculpture Park near Harare)
Sep 1985 Mexican Government Scholarship to Mexico
Oct 1984 French Government Scholarship to Paris
May 1983 EEC Scholarship to Northern ItalyPublications
Oct 1993 `Sculpture in Zimbabwe` Artists` Newsletter
Sep 1991 `Artists Who Are Women` Artists` Newsletter,Oct 1993 `Sculpture in Zimbabwe` Artists` Newsletter
Sep 1991 `Artists Who Are Women` Artists` Newsletter
RESIDENCIES
Ago 2006 1º Edicion de Encuentros en Montánchez, Montánchez, Extremadura, España
Ene 1995 Stone City Symposium, Escultura en Piedra, Victoria Quays, Sheffield, UK
Oct 1994 Fundación Valparaíso, Almería, España
Jul 1994 Djerassi Resident Artists` Program, California, EEUU
Sep 1993 Casa Manilva, Delfina Studio Trust, Malaga, España
Nov 1992 Chapungu Sculpture Park, Harare, Zimbabwe
Feb 1992 Margam Sculpture Park, Port Talbot, Gales
Ago 1991 Simposium de Escultura en Granito, Budduso, Cerdeña, Italia
Jun 1989 Wakefield and Pontefract, for Yorkshire Sculpture Park, UK
Aug 1988 Simposium de Escultura en Madera, Yasna Polyana, Bulgaria
Sep 1987 Simposium de Escultura en Marmol, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Romanesque sculpture, Greek archaic, Egyptian, Mexican Aztec and Olmec, Hindu, Japanese Netsuke, Zimbabwean Stone-carving and Inuit bone carvings.
Admires the work of Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, Juan Gris, Mateo Hernandez, Camille Claudel,
Kathe Kollwitz, Pamela Rex, Paula Rego, Peter Randall-Page, Laetitia Bermejo
CRITICAL APPRAISAL
2004 Mario Ortiz, Catálogo Exposición Vega Bermejo, en Caja Duero, España
2004 A.B.H. La Entrevista, Plasencia Hoy, November
2004 Miriam Delgado, El Norte de Castilla, September
2004 Fernando Caballero, Palencia, España, September
2004 Carlota de Alfonso, El Punto de las Artes, April
2002 José Garnería, Cultura, Las Provincias, Valencia, April
2002 Ricardo Forriols, Post-data, Levante, March
2001 Antonio Galiana, Junio
2001 Christian Parra-Duhalde, May
2001 José Garnería, March
2001 Christian Parra-Duhalde, February
1996 Edmund de Waal, Exhibition pamphlet, Sheffield, UK June
1991 Robert Clarke, The Guardian, Manchester, UK, January
Vega Bermejo Castelnau`s Public works
Jan 2004 Ayuntamiento de Benissa, Alicante, España
Abr 1998 Nottingham Castle Heritage Trail, Nottingham, UK
Jul 1997 Carr Bank Project, Mansfield, UK
Jul 1995 Persimmon Homes&Chesterfield Borough Council` The Gingerbread Man`, UK
Jun 1994 Queen`s Rd Retail Park, Sheffield `Queen of Hearts`&`Mad Hatter`, UK
May 1992 Meadowhall Retail Park, Sheffield `Marble Players`, UK
Mar 1992 Clarke Homes&Thamesdown Borough Council, Swindon` Hey Diddle Diddle`, UK
Feb 1992 National Garden Festival of Wales, Ebbw Vale `Hard Heads`, UK
Nov 1991 Kelham Enhancement Scheme, Sheffield City Council `Pigeons`, UK
Feb 1991 Community Projects Assessment, Doncaster, UK
Mar 1990 Stainforth Design Project, UK
Nov 1990 Lambert`s Clock Tower Masonry Commission, UK
Jul 1989 Graves Park Sculpture Trail, Sheffield `Duck Bench`&`Dog Bench`, UK
Feb 1987 Sheffield City Council `Bird and Cat`, UK