Leading teacher – “Silicate design” National School for Applied Arts “St Luka”, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Member of the Union of Bulgarian artist – affiliated to the international association of art IAA (UNESCO).
Education:
2014 Pilchuck Glass School- Siatul, WA, USA- Aimee Sones and Anjali Srinivasan
PHYS101: Spontaneous/Control Slumping, Fusing, Kilncasting, Coldworking
2014 National Academy of Arts, Sofia, Bulgaria, PhD, Porcelain and Glass Design
2012 Regional Course on restoration of glass, published in UNESCO OFFICE IN VENICE- Tirana, Albania
Group exhibitions:
2013 International Glass Exhibition Royal Summer at Prague Castle
2013 Exhibition of master students at the National Academy of art-Academy gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
2013 Exhibition at the university UJEP, Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic
2012 SIHRE- Inter Expo Center, Sofia, Bulgaria
2012 Exhibition at glass gallery “Vitra”, Sofia, Bulgaria, for Heap Challenge,International Festival of Glass Stourbridge, UK;
2012 exhibition at European glass biennial “Glass Context 2012, Bornholm, Danmark
2012 exhibition of new talents at Free University of Varna- International research and education project “Art and environment 2011- 2015, Bulgaria
2011 exhibition at the Prague Gallery of Czech Glass, Prague, Czech Republic
2011 exhibition of bachelor students at the National Academy Art – Union of Bulgarian Artists, Sofia, Bulgaria
Awards:
2014 Scholarship for Pilchuck Glass School
2013 Nomination for Stanislav Libensky Aword, Prague, Czech Republic
2013 Award of National Academy of art and Societe GeneraleExpresbank - “stay art creative studio Cité des Arts- Paris, France
2012 Nomination for European glass biennial “Glass Context 2012, Bornholm, Danmar
2011 Nomination for Stanislav Libensky Aword, Prague, Czech Republic
2009 2nd award for a mug for beer,Union of Brewers in Bulgaria
2006 “John Brisby” award
Art projects:
2014 Workshop “Pate de verre” with Wendi Xie- National high school of applied arts “St. Luka”- Sofia
2011 Itinerant seminar “Venice- art of the glass, laces and water” – International research and education project “Art and environment, 2011- 2015, Venice, Italy
2012 Re-Art- international eco-art project – Riga, Latvia
2011 Eco- spring workshop- workshop of eleven young artists members of Creative Society “Knot”, Gabrovo, Bulgaria
2011 Glass and water- student project- Venice
Collections:
“Symbol” – cast glass- Prague Gallery of Czech Glass.
“Water” – blowing glass- Glass school Novy Bor- Czech Republic
“Composition” – cast glass – National Academy of Arts- Sofia; Bulgaria
“Jellyfish” – cast glass – Societe General Expresbank
“Defects” – grinding glass- Speedy- express delivery service- Bulgaria
