Saluti dalla Sicilia (2020) Painting by Maja Wolf

Maja Wolf was born in Grudziadz, Poland on February 13, 1981. She is an artist, owner of an art gallery Maya in Torun, painter and drawing instructor, art dealer, organizer of art exhibitions and auctions. She completed a study of advertising, interior design and pedagogy.
Since 2013 member of Association of Polish Painters and Graphic Artists in Warsaw.

In the early years, she painted for institutions, companies and private persons. However, he paints surreal paintings all his life. She loves to use her imagination in art and create her world. For many years she has been known for drawing realistic portraits and caricatures by pastels, charcoal and pencils.

MAYA GALLERY

Since 2009 to now she has its own gallery in Torun ( Maya Gallery ).

Since 2011 she has organized nearly 100 exhibitions of Polish artists.  

She organized three art competition for children and adolescents: Casting for Mona Lisa ( 2011 ), My Mona Lisa ( 2015 ) and Mona Lisa in Torun ( 2016 ). 

She organized and participated in numerous auctions and charity exhibitions.

MAYA ATELIER

Since 2013 she has been teaching drawing and painting. In June and September 2019  she organized 2 art workshops where she was also an art instructor.

Since August 2019 to october 2020  she ran her own drawing and painting school in Torun Maya Atelier. The school was closed as a result of the Covid 19 pandemic.

Awards:

Winner in the 2022 AMERICAN ART AWARDS in category: SURREALISM - 1st place for painting „Interrupted sleep” 50/70 cm., oil on canvas.

Winner in the 2022 „Blue” Art Competition Art Room Gallery ( 3rd place for painting „Virtual love” oil on canvas 50/70 and „Interrupted sleep” 50/70 cm., oil on canvas) and participation in the  „Blue” art exhibition.

Winner in the 2022 AMERICAN ART AWARDS in category: SURREALISM - 4th place for painting „Letters From Sicily. Game Of Time”  100/70 cm.,  oil on canvas.

Artistic Excellence Award  in Fusion Art's 6th Annual Skies Art Exhibition - November 2022

Finalist in Fusion Art's 5th Annual Women Artists International Online Juried Art Exhibition ( „Interrupted sleep”, „Fireflies”).

Winner of the first prize in the national competition "Artist, too, a doctor. The extraordinary power of art in non-museum space" in 2011.

The author of a series of portraits of Honorary Citizens located in the Grudziadz town hall 2010

• Nationality: POLAND
• Date of birth : 1981
• Artistic domains: Works by professional artists,
• Groups: Professional Artist Contemporary Polish Artists