Ivan Nedev Tanev is a freelance artist with interests and practices in oil-painting, carving, wall-painting, design and sacred art (icons and iconostasis). He was born 17.09.1952 in the village of Stoyan Zaimovo. In 1971, he graduated art middle-school in Sofia, majoring in 'Wood Carving' in Krum Kosharevski's class. Between 1975 and 1981 he graduates a Master of Fine Arts in the Sofia Art Academy in Svetlin Roussev's class. He is a member of the Union of Bulgarian Artists (UBA) since 1982 and has been chairman of the Sofia branch of the Society of Artists since...more