Slavka Kolesar : Bird on a branch - www.birdonabranch.com - Bio

 

Born in 1974, I am a Canadian artist currently living
and working in British Columbia.

Education :

2001
Viswa Bharati University,
West Bengal, India
Certificate in ancient Indian art and history

2002-06
Academy of Realist Art, Toronto
studies in representational painting

2006
University of Toronto, Ontario
Honours Bachelor of Arts,
major in visual studies and art history

Group Exhibitions :

May 2006
CCS Relay for Life, The Arts Station, Fernie , BC

Ongoing
Fernie Arts Co-Op, Fernie BC

Solo exhibitions :

May 2004
First Light, United Nations, NYC
This event promoted the work of the IDEAL
Institute

May 2006
Seeds, United Nations, NYC

Events :

September 2004
Design of peace banner for the Vigil for International
Peace, a yearly event held in Central Park, NYC

April 2007
Fernie Banner Project, BC
The banner will be up until 2009!

Publications :

Basadre, Carmen Carballo. El Àrbol de la Esperanza.
Sevilla: Colección Miscelánea, 2005.
This is a book of short stories in Spanish for which
I contributed illustrations

“Peaceful Visions”
Stamp series issued by the United Nations
Postal Administration in June 2007