Daniel Gamelas

Daniel Castro Gamelas – Resume

Artistic Diplomas

2012 - PhD candidate in Art and Design on the University of Fine arts of Porto, with the project:- “A produção artística contemporânea associada à investigação sobre o contexto mitológico e cultural Indo-Europeu na Proto-História da Península Ibérica.”.

2006 - MFA at the New York Academy of Art. New York, USA

2003 - Graduation in Sculpture at the University of Fine Arts of Porto.

Solo Exhibitions

2014 - “Of the Iron Age” - São Mamede Gallery, Lisboa.

2014 - “Of the Iron Age” - Centro Cultural de Cascais, Cascais.

2013 - Live Mural, 1ª Avenida – AXA Building, Porto.

2012 - “Cerimónias Matriarcais em nome das mais antigas divindades do Cabeço das Fráguas: Trebopala, Laebo, Trebaruna” A’parte Gallery, Porto.

2011 - “Cerimónias Matriarcais em nome das mais antigas divindades do Cabeço das Fráguas: Trebopala, Laebo, Trebaruna”. Teatro Municipal da Guarda, Guarda.

2008 - “Objectos Rústicos vestígios do tempo e Outros”. Serv’artes Gallery, Porto.

2008 - “Domínios”. Franchini’s Gallery, Porto.

2008 - “Objectos Rústicos vestígios do tempo e Humanos”. TMG, Guarda.

2007 - “Origens”. Serv’Artes Gallery, Porto.

Selected Group Exhibitions

2014 - Summer group show. São Mamede Gallery, Lisboa.

2013 - “Rupturas”. Solar de Sto. António Gallery, Porto.

2012 - Show for the PhD program students. University of Fine Arts of Porto, Porto

2012 - São Mamede Gallery, Lisboa.

2011 - “Ela Por Eles. Exposição de arte contemporânea”. Metamorfose Gallery, Porto.

2011 - “Treze Artistas Treze Desenhos” João Pedro Rodrigues Gallery, Porto.

2011 - Painting and Sculpture group show. Solar de Sto. António Gallery. Porto.

2010 - “Take Home a Nude” Art Auction, New York, USA.

2010 - Mobile art on a t-shirt. João Pedro Rodrigues Gallery, Porto.

2010 - “Estímulos Contemporâneos”. City Library, Vila nova de Gaia.

2008 - Ceramics group show. Franchini’s Gallery, Porto.

2006 - Espaço Mercado das Artes Gallery, Porto.

2006 - “Take Home a Nude” Art Auction, New York, USA

2006 - “O Corpo em expressão”. Serv’Artes Gallery, Porto.

2006 - Diploma Project show New York Academy of Art, New York, USA.

2006 - “Celebration of Diversity” International House, New York, USA.

2005 - “Salon Night” International House, New York, USA.

2003 - Young Sculptors at quinta de S. Tiago, Leça da Palmeira.

2003 - FBAUP, Diploma show, Porto.

Teaching Experience

2009 - Founding member of AARP - “Porto Atelier of Realist Art” - Coordinator of the drawing program. Porto.

2009 to 2014 - Coordinator of the drawing courses at the Catholic University in Viseu. Viseu, Portugal.

2006 a 2010 - Coordinator of the drawing courses at the University School of Vasco da Gama, Coimbra. Portugal.

2006 a 2008 - Teacher of the Drawing course “Learn the ways of the Old Masters”. Serv’Artes. Porto, Portugal.

Prizes and Scholarships

2006 - “The Complete Sculptor” Award, New York Academy of Art, New York, USA.

2006 - “All Nations - Celebration of Diversity” 1St prize in the visual arts exhibit, New York, USA.

2004 to 2006 - Scholarship from the New York Academy of Art, on artistic achievement. New York, USA. 2004 to 2006 - Scholarship on Organizational skills, from the International House. New York, USA.