Sobre el Artista

One of the Slovak leading artists. A graduate of the School of Applied Art, specialization in design and the science of art at Philosophic college of University Komenský in Bratislava. Member of the Italian union of artists of the House of Dante Alighieri in Florence. Her works are in the galleries and in private collections in many European countries, as well as in the USA. She is the first Slovak woman artist who was awarded the bronze medal of the Italian Parliament (2011). She gained this prestigious prize for her special technique called „extender media“. More information on www.melitagwerkova.sk. COMPETITIONS (selection): – Special Award of the Infinity Art Gallery at Figurative Expo 2013 – the Bronze Medal of the Italian Parliament (2011) – “The Prestige price of the city agence Porto Sant´Elpidio” (2010), international competition Premio internationale d´arte San Crispino, Italy – 1st place award in international art competition in Rome (2009) – 3rd place award in the 6th International Exhibition & Competition of Contemporary Art in Moscow and Saint Petersburg in the cathegory „experimantal paintings“ (2009)