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ELVIRA RICO GRILLO CURRICULUM VITAE Address in Colombia Carrera 7 no. 79 - 15 apt 101 Bogotá D.C, Colombia Phone: (57-1) 235 26 81 Fax: (57-1) 256 57 24 E- mail: contact@elvirarico.com Url: www.elvirarico-art.com / www.elvirarico.com WORK EXPERIENCE FINE ARTS AND DESIGN Personal atelier Since 1972 to date Personal, artistic and creative work; where the themes and subjects have found their expression in an extensive range of media and techniques. Mural painting Since 1968 to date Fresco technique, original and exclusive designs, for government buildings, hotels, restaurants, libraries, churches, homes and any other architectural space. Stained glass studio Since 1990 to date Original and exclusive designs, stained glass pieces constructed for architectural projects, interior design and decoration Total number of designs: four hundred and eighty originals. Five hundred and thirty square metres constructed. Wrought iron designs: Since 1992 - 1996 DIWALI ARTE Y FORJA LTDA Senior Designer, co-owner Architectural items for use in construction, specialty wrought iron Furnishings and accessories, utilitarian arts objects Total number of designs: 690, of which 30 % are scale: 1: 1 full size Graphic design: Since 1968 to date VOLUNTAD EDITORES 1977 - 1985. Book illustration, creating approximately 108 different characters for children's fun, study and entertainment material EDUCAMOS VIAJANDO. 1985 - 1986 Hand-drawn and calligraphy for tourism and vacation plans advertisement material, and other promotional printouts. DIAS DE VINO Y ROSAS 1985 Corporative logo and cut flower box design. THE ELITE FLOWER LTD. 1985 Corporative logo all of the handling and packaging printed material, wrapping paper etc Export flower box and package designs GAI-REPOS LTDA. 1989 Tea bag package design, corporative logo and advertising material KALEIDAFLOR 1997 Corporative logo, all or the handling and packing printed material, wrap paper etc. Export flower box design AGRICOLA BALUNDA LTDA. 1995 – 1997 Designer for product packages MAYOMI Exportation flower box for 2000 QUICK PRESS Senior art director 2001 SODEXHO PASS Lithographs (4) 2002 SODEXHO PASS Lithographs (3) 2004 Consulting experience: Since 1992 to date HOTEL COSMOS 100 - INVERSIONES LIBRA S.A. HOTEL CHARLOTTE GERMAN MORALES E HIJOS CEMCO S.A. CUELLAR SERRANO GOMEZ S.A. ALFREDO MUÑOZ Y CIA. VILLA D´ESTE RESTAURANT Artwork and interior design projects in Colombia ANGUEYRA GRILLO Y COMPAÑIA LTDA. ROSEN TANTAU, Peter Hannaford. Colombia BIBLOS LIBRERÍA, Bogotá D.C. International ZACHARY SHOW ROOMS International market square MN. U.S.A. CASABELLA, Gloria Seminario Art deco building restoration. Guayaquil, Ecuador Teaching experience: ESCUELA DE ARTES Y LETRAS, 1977. Colombia CE - ART, 1983. Colombia Drawing and basic design Packing design EXCELLENCE IN DRAWING Private tutoring 2001 – 2003 Art exhibitions: "PUNTOS DE PARTIDA", collective exhibition, Acosta Valencia Gallery 1988 (5) "NOVISIMOS", collective exposition, Circulo gallery, 1989 (2) "FORMATO MINIMO", collective exhibition, Clepsydra gallery, 1990 (2) "FIGURAS Y CABALLOS", individual exhibit, Acosta Valencia Gallery, 1991 (30) "CABALLOS FANTASTICOS" World Trade Centre Gallery, 1993 (7) "COLECTIVA ANUAL" Club Los Lagartos, 2000 (3). Mention 2º. Price "OTRA COSA ES ADENTRO" Laboratorio Espacio de Artistas 2002 (5) "ENCUENTROS" Open studio. 2004 (65) International art shows: THE OBJECT IN DECORATION - Chia, Colombia 1992 EXPO CONSTRUCCION Y EXPO DISEÑO 1993, Colombia EXPO CONSTRUCCION Y EXPO DISEÑO 1995, Colombia EXPO CONSTRUCCION Y EXPO DISEÑO 1997, Colombia FERIA INTERNACIONAL DEL LIBRO 2001, Colombia PROFLORA 2001, Cartagena, Colombia Graduate education: ESCUELA DE ARTES Y LETRAS DE BOGOTA. Graphic designer 1973 - 1975 TALLER DE ARTE DAVID MANZUR: classic and academic drawing.1986 TALLER DE ARTE AUGUSTO ARDILA: arts 1988 - 1992 TALLER AGUATINTA, ALFREDO LLERAS: printmaking, engraving, 1989 - 1990. Degrees: Graphic designer 1975 Bachelor in fine arts High school, Saint Benedict's Academy, Bogotá D.C.1972 Personal: Languages: English, Spanish fluid, limited French and Italian Hobbies: traveling around the world, astronomy and space maters, music, guitar playing |