Paulo Fontinha
Born in Chaves, Portugal in 1976…Paulo Fontinha showed an aptitude for line and color from an early age…Self-taught, he began to open his works to the world in October 2009, the date of his first collective exhibition, after being discovered and driven by “Tamagani”-Association of Visual Artists of Alto Tâmega and Vale de Monterrey (Spain).
Since that moment and in the space of a year, several events and exhibitions have been attended by him, being represented in private and state collections.
His works are characterized by his mastery of curved lines and intense colors…expressing himself in the form of painting and sculpture, using acrylic colors, combinations of plaster with acrylic and enamel.
Exhibitions and Events:
-October 2009- Colectiva “Santos”-Chaves
-November to December 2009- Collective “Hospital Distrital de Chaves”
-February 2010- Collective “Mascaras”-Chaves-Tamagani
-April 2010-Participation in the solidarity event for Haiti, with the presence of His Excellency the President of AMI, Dr. Fernando Nobre.
Artists from “Tamagani” with His Excellency Dr. Fernando Nobre
- First sale of a work to Chaves City Council - “The beauty of the flight of swans”
The beauty of the flight of swans- Acrylic on Canvas
- July 2010- Solo exhibition- “Galeria Adega Faustino”-Chaves
Solo Exhibition July 2010
- August 2010- “Painting collective”, Santa Maria Bar in Chaves - in collaboration with the SOS Hepatitis Support Group Association, within the scope of spreading awareness about Hepatitis disease.
- October 2010- Invitation to be part of the “Ballcap and Buttermilk” online gallery
- Participation in the competition (selection phase) in the international “Ycca” award 2011
- Participation in the competition (selection phase) in the “Amadeo de Souza Cardoso” award
- December and January 2011- Solo exhibition in Vimioso-Galerias da casa da cultura
- January 2012- Collective exhibition of artists “Tamagani”- Galeria Tamagani-Chaves
- February 2012- Solo exhibition-“Alchemy of color”-Centro cultural de Chaves
with the support of the Municipality of Chaves – Chaves Viva.
-February 2012- Artists Painting Collective “Tamagani”-Carnival Traditions with
the presence of painter Balbina Mendes and the Flor do Tâmega Association.
Individual Exhibition-Alquimia da cor-Braga-2012, with the collaboration of Pastoral Universitaria.
Die Apfel graduates visit ALCHEMY OF COLOR Exhibition
Participation in the Chaves Art Biennial 2012
Participation “Street painting”-Tamagani 2012
-Participation in Vila Pouca de Aguiar-Cultural Event-Exhibition of Antique Coaches - 18th and 19th Century; Theater for Children and Adults; Exhibitions of Painting, Sculpture and Photography; Debates; Music.-2012
-Individual exhibition- Ecomuseum of barroso-montalegre
Collective Exhibition “12 Painters” - Brings together 6 Portuguese and 6 Spanish painters
Runs alternately in...
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Biography
Born in Chaves, Portugal in 1976…Paulo Fontinha showed an aptitude for line and color from an early age…Self-taught, he began to open his works to the world in October 2009, the date of his first collective exhibition, after being discovered and driven by “Tamagani”-Association of Visual Artists of Alto Tâmega and Vale de Monterrey (Spain).
Since that moment and in the space of a year, several events and exhibitions have been attended by him, being represented in private and state collections.
His works are characterized by his mastery of curved lines and intense colors…expressing himself in the form of painting and sculpture, using acrylic colors, combinations of plaster with acrylic and enamel.
Exhibitions and Events:
-October 2009- Colectiva “Santos”-Chaves
-November to December 2009- Collective “Hospital Distrital de Chaves”
-February 2010- Collective “Mascaras”-Chaves-Tamagani
-April 2010-Participation in the solidarity event for Haiti, with the presence of His Excellency the President of AMI, Dr. Fernando Nobre.
Artists from “Tamagani” with His Excellency Dr. Fernando Nobre
- First sale of a work to Chaves City Council - “The beauty of the flight of swans”
The beauty of the flight of swans- Acrylic on Canvas
- July 2010- Solo exhibition- “Galeria Adega Faustino”-Chaves
Solo Exhibition July 2010
- August 2010- “Painting collective”, Santa Maria Bar in Chaves - in collaboration with the SOS Hepatitis Support Group Association, within the scope of spreading awareness about Hepatitis disease.
- October 2010- Invitation to be part of the “Ballcap and Buttermilk” online gallery
- Participation in the competition (selection phase) in the international “Ycca” award 2011
- Participation in the competition (selection phase) in the “Amadeo de Souza Cardoso” award
- December and January 2011- Solo exhibition in Vimioso-Galerias da casa da cultura
- January 2012- Collective exhibition of artists “Tamagani”- Galeria Tamagani-Chaves
- February 2012- Solo exhibition-“Alchemy of color”-Centro cultural de Chaves
with the support of the Municipality of Chaves – Chaves Viva.
-February 2012- Artists Painting Collective “Tamagani”-Carnival Traditions with
the presence of painter Balbina Mendes and the Flor do Tâmega Association.
Individual Exhibition-Alquimia da cor-Braga-2012, with the collaboration of Pastoral Universitaria.
Die Apfel graduates visit ALCHEMY OF COLOR Exhibition
Participation in the Chaves Art Biennial 2012
Participation “Street painting”-Tamagani 2012
-Participation in Vila Pouca de Aguiar-Cultural Event-Exhibition of Antique Coaches - 18th and 19th Century; Theater for Children and Adults; Exhibitions of Painting, Sculpture and Photography; Debates; Music.-2012
-Individual exhibition- Ecomuseum of barroso-montalegre
Collective Exhibition “12 Painters” - Brings together 6 Portuguese and 6 Spanish painters
Runs alternately in...
- Nationality: PORTUGAL
- Date of birth : 1976
- Artistic domains:
- Groups: Contemporary Portuguese Artists
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"Alquimia da Cor"-BRAGA
BRAGA-CENTRO PASTORAL UNIVERSITARIO-GUALTAR
TAMAGANI
CHAVES-RUA DE SANTO ANTONIO
ALQUIMIA DA COR
CHAVES-CENTRO CULTURAL
50 PIECES WITH 5 NEW WORKS
Meetings with colours
VIMIOSO-GALERIA DE ARTES
Exibition at Restaurant Santa Maria-Historic center at Chaves
Historic center of Chaves-Restaurante Santa Maria
This exibition at the very center of Chaves-portugal, in a very nice place...young and atractive...when you can see excellent work´s and enjoy one of the best places to relax...eat or simply drink with friends...
Art private space
Goal
the goal is to achieve with my paintings what Freddie did with the music
Curriculum
Nascido em Chaves, Portugal em 1976…Paulo Fontinha desde cedo mostrou aptidão para o traço e a cor…Autodidacta, começou a abrir os seus trabalhos ao mundo em Outubro de 2009, data da sua primeira exposição colectiva, após ter sido descoberto e impulsionado pela “Tamagani”-Associação de Artistas plásticos do Alto Tâmega e Vale de Monterrey(Espanha).
Desde esse momento e no espaço de um ano têm sido vários os eventos e exposições que contaram com a sua participação, estando representado em colecções particulares e estatais.
Os seus trabalhos são caracterizados pelo domínio do traço curvo e cores intensas…exprimindo-se na variante de pintura e escultura, utilizando cores acrílicas, combinações de gesso com acrílico e esmalte.
Exposições e Eventos:
-Outubro de 2009- Colectiva “Santos”-Chaves
-Novembro a Dezembro de 2009- Colectiva “Hospital Distrital de Chaves”
-Fevereiro de 2010- Colectiva “Mascaras”-Chaves-Tamagani
-Abril de 2010-Participação no evento de solidariedade ao Haiti, contando com a presença de sua Excelência o Presidente da AMI, DrºFernando Nobre.
Artistas da “Tamagani” com sua Excelência o DrºFernando Nobre
- Primeira venda de um trabalho á Câmara Municipal de Chaves- “A beleza do voo dos cisnes”
A beleza do voo dos cisnes- Acrílico s/Tela
- Julho de 2010- Exposição individual- “Galeria Adega Faustino”-Chaves
Exposição Individual Julho de 2010
- Agosto de 2010- “Colectiva de pintura”, Santa Maria Bar em Chaves- em colaboração com a Associação Grupo de Apoio SOS Hepatites, no âmbito da divulgação da doença da Hepatite.
- Outubro de 2010- Convite para fazer parte integrante da Galeria on-line “Ballcap and Buttermilk”
- Participação a concurso(fase de selecção) no premio internacional “Ycca”2011
- Participação a concurso(fase de selecção) no premio “Amadeo de Souza Cardoso”
- Dezembro e Janeiro de 2011- Exposição individual em Vimioso-Galerias da casa da cultura
- Janeiro de 2012- Exposição colectiva artistas “Tamagani”- Galeria Tamagani-Chaves
- Fevereiro de 2012- Exposição individual-“Alquimia da cor”-Centro cultural de Chaves
com o apoio do Município de Chaves – Chaves Viva.
-Fevereiro de 2012- Colectiva de Pintura artistas “Tamagani”-Tradições Carnavalescas com
a presença da pintora Balbina Mendes e da Associação Flor do Tâmega.
Exposição Individual-Alquimia da cor-Braga-2012, com a colaboração da Pastoral Universitaria.
Formandas da Die Apfel visitam Exposição ALQUIMIA DA COR
Participação na Bienal Arte de Chaves 2012
Participação “Pintura de rua”-Tamagani 2012
-Participação em Vila Pouca de Aguiar-Evento Cultural-Exposição de Coches Antigos - Séc. XVIII e XIX; Teatro Infantil e Adultos; Exposições de Pintura, Escultura e Fotografia; Debates; Música.-2012
-Exposiçao individual- Ecomuseu do barroso-montalegre
Exposiçao Colectiva “12 Pintores”-Reune 6 pintores Portugueses e 6 Espanhois
Decorre alternadamente em Espanha e Portugal
Participação Programa da TV Galiza/Espanha-( Galicia Lipdub)-Chaves Viva
Participação Internacional Colectiva de pintura-VERMAR EMERITA-Povoa do Varzim
Prémio Pincel de Ouro 2013-Federação Brasileira dos Académicos de Artes e Letras
Internacional de Pintura ÁXIS/OFIR 2013
Expo Associados Chaves Viva -2013
Acadêmico Imortal Internacional, cadeira nº17 Patrono :Amadeo de Souza Cardoso...pela Febacla...( Federação Brasileira dos Académicos de Artes e Letras)
Exposição de Artes e Letras da Feblaca em Portugal..."ALFA ART"-Viana do Castelo
Exposição colectiva Alfa art/ofir Axis Hotel
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E-mail- fontinha.paulo@gmail.com
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