Otilia Gruneantu Scriuba
Curriculum vitae
Born
1981- Lugoj, Romania, Europe
Education
2000 -2004 Bachelor of Arts Visual Arts Faculty, West University, Timisoara, Romania
2004 – 2005 Art-Books, Fulbright Scholar Exchange Program,
Timisoara (Romania) - California (USA).
2004 - 2006 Master Degree in Cultural Policy, Visual Arts Faculty
West University, Timisoara, Romania
Art Galleries and associations membership:
Rainbow Gallery, Art for all Canada, Toronto
and Celine Allard Art Gallery, Toronto.
2008 - 2009 - member of Kohl Art Gallery, Toronto
2011- Founder of RCArt Space (Romanian Canadian Art Space), Toronto
Member of National Association of Romanian Visual Artists, Romania
Selected international group exhibitions:
2005 & 2009 25th Mini Print International of Cadaques, Barcelona, Spain
2008 “Cyclism”, Ex- Libris International Exhibition, Bodio Lomnago, Italy
2008 Art International Exhibition, Art Museum, Birlad, Romania
2006 “Le Lointin”, Ingre, France
2006 “l’Etang d’Art”, Bages, France
2005 Wingfield, Arts Music Festival, Wingfield, Great Britain
2005 “Artists Books”, Art University of Philadelphia, USA
2005 “Artists Books”, Arts, Media and Design University of Bristol, Great Britain
2005 Etching, International Exhibition, Baia Mare, Romania
2004 “The Butterfly” Ex- Libris International Exhibition, Mexico
2003 Etching International Exhibition, Cluj, Romania
Canadian group exhibitions:
2011 Galerie en folie, Celine Allard Art Gallery, Toronto
2010 Art on Danforth Show, LucSculpture Gallery,
To, On, Canada
2009 Annual Art& Craft Show, LucSculpture Gallery,
To, On, Canada
2008 Annual Juried Art Show 'Made to measure',
Arts Etobicoke Gallery,Toronto, Ontario
2008 Group exhibition, Kohl Art Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Solo exhibitions in Canada
2010 'The sun the moon, symbol & mixed media'
Gallery Celine Allard, Toronto, On
2010 Personal art exhibition, Pape& Danforth Public Library,
Toronto, On
2010 Little children- drawing, Little Owl Kindergarten Preschool, Toronto
2009 'Dreams', LucSculpture Gallery, School & Studios, Toronto
2009 'Together', Romanian Park, Hamilton, Ontario
2008 “Mythology”, 'The Homeway' Restaurant, Toronto, On
Awards
1995 National Painting Exhibition, Deva, Romania (3Th prize)
Solo exhibitions in Romania
2008 “The Garden”, Axa Art Gallery, Julius Mall, Timisoara, Romania
2007 “Symbolic messages”, Art Club Gallery, Timisoara
2006 “Dreams of the Primordial”, Axa Art Gallery, Julius Mall,
Tmisoara
2005 Painting and Photography Exhibition, Pro Arte Gallery, Lugoj
2002 Painting exhibition, Visual Arts Library, Timisoara
1999 Drawing and Painting Exhibition, Armi Gallery, Lugoj
Selected group exhibitions organized by National Association of Romanian Visual Artists (UAPR):
2009 'The stars in the visual arts', Administrative Palace, Timisoara, Romania
2003 - 2008 'Annual Arts District Exhibition', Helios Gallery,The Art Museum, Administrative Palace, Timisoara, Ro
2008 “Without point”, Helios Gallery, Timisoara, Romania
2008 'Contemporary Art of Romania', Helios Gallery, Timisoara, Romania
2007 “The Way”, Administrative Palace, Timisoara, Romania
2006 “The Maternity, Origin of Life”, The Art Museum, Timisoara, Romania
2006 “The Scene”, National Theatre, Timisoara, Romania
2006 “The Wave of Timisoara”, Art Museum, Gyula, Hungary
2004 “The Light”, Szeged Art Gallery, Szeged, Hungary
Selected Bibliography (books, catalogues):
2008 - Annual Juried Art Show 'Made to measure' Catalogue,
Arts Etobicoke Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2008- “The Way” Catalogue, UAPR, Timisoara, Romania
2008- “Axe” Catalogue, Timisoara and Arad, Romania
2008- “Annual Arts District Exhibition”, UAPR, Timisoara, Romania
2007- “Conference of the artists and exhibitions” Prof. Dr. Ioan Iovan, UAPR
2007- “The Maternity, Origin of Life”, Catalogue, UAPR, Timisoara, Romania
2006- “Visual Artists from Lugoj”, Prof. Dr. Ioan Iovan, UAPR, Romania
2006- “The Scene” Catalogue, UAPR, Timisoara, Romania
2005- 25 Mini Print International de Cadaque, Spain
2005- “Visual Artists of Timisoara”, Prof. Dr. Ioan Iovan, UAPR, Romania
2005- “Artists’ Books” Virtual Catalogue, Arts Media and Design University of Bristol, Great Britain
2005- “Etching International Exhibition”, Virtual Catalogue, Baia Mare, Romania
2004- “The Light” Catalogue, UAPR, Szeged, Hungary
2003- “Art University of Timisoara Catalogue”, Timisoara, Romania
2003- “Etching International Exhibition”, Cluj, Romania
Art collections:
'Pro Arte' Gallery, Romania
'Axa Art' Gallery, Romania
'Art Club' gallery, Romania
City Hall, Lugoj, Romania
Private collections: Romania, Germany, France, Italy, USA, Canada
Teaching and Curatorship:
Art, Craft & French teacher:
Present- Little Owl Preschool Elementary, Toronto, On, Ca
Art & French teacher
Present- Jan Hawlett Academy Toronto, On, Ca
Art clubs instructor:
PRESENT -Bayview Glen School, To, Ca
2008 -Toronto French School, Crestwood School, The York School, To, Ca
Volunteer class assistant and invited artist
Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts, Toronto, Canada
Projects:
2011- Founder of RCArt Space, Toronto, Canada
2006 - 2008- “Creativity - One way to develop children and teenagers’ personality”, Cultural Project financed by Romanian Government.
2002 - 2003- Curator of different art exhibitions for young artists, Timisoara, Romania
Visual Art teacher: 2004-2008 - Sc. Generala cu clasele I-VIII, Dumbravita, Colegiul Theh. Henri Coanda, IX- XII Gr.ScTr.Cai Ferate,
Liceul Calderon, Gr Sc Alimentar, Gr. Sc MIU, I-XII Timisoar, Romania
Otilia Gruneantu Scriuba joined Fine Art America on April 3rd, 2011.
