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I’m an accomplished sculptor with over 35 years of experience in the visual arts. I create using diverse media—from spiritual illustrations to concept art installations—to promote social, cultural, and environmental awareness. My projects often involve collaboration with government agencies, nonprofits, philanthropic organizations, and creative communities.
Experience Level
Language
Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Work Experience
Artist at Doral Cultural Arts Center
April 8, 2025 - May 7, 2025Created a thematic artwork reflecting prayer, hope, and faith for the National Day of Prayer 2025 exhibition. Contributed to a community-centered exhibit designed to uplift and unite through visual expression. Selected among South Florida artists to present work aligning with the theme 'Lift up the Word – Light up the World! From Generation to Generation.'
Artist at Aluna Art Foundation
January 1, 2024 - PresentCrafted an art installation/painting collage for the 'Epiphany in Art Today' exhibition at the Chapel of Our Lady of La Merced. Created an original 3D piece chosen for the museum's permanent collection. Successfully contributed to the exhibition and secured a permanent spot in the museum collection.
Artist at The Cure Institute Project
June 1, 2019 - PresentCollaborated with LACOG to design and produce a prestigious 3D award for the annual 'Renata Thorrmann Procianoy Award.' Designed and produced the 3D award, announced yearly during the Best of ASCO Scientific Congress in Sao Paulo. Contributed to the recognition and celebration of achievements in oncology.
Artist at The Contemporary Art Modern Project at The Camp Gallery
October 1, 2023 - PresentCollaborated with The CAMP Gallery Miami to design, create, and exhibit an artwork inspired by Henrik Ibsen's 'A Doll's House' for the Women Social Pulling At The Threads Social Discourse annual exhibition. Successfully presented artwork inspired by a literary classic for a social discourse exhibition.
Artist at MIFA Miami International Fine Arts
October 31, 2023 - July 31, 2025Crafted a mixed-media object for the exhibition 'The American Denim: The Blended Cultural Canvas of Creativity' at MIFA Gallery. Developed and created a unique mixed-media object exploring cultural creativity through mixed media.
Sculptor at Voice of the Oceans
June 30, 2022 - July 31, 2025Contributed a selected sculpture to an art exhibition supported by the Shurmann Family Expedition, aimed at raising awareness for ocean conservation.
Sculptor at NARS Foundation
June 30, 2018 - July 31, 2025Contributed an organically shaped sculpture to the Land+BODY=Escape exhibition at Art & Art Gallery in Wynwood, FL and Brooklyn, NY. Successfully participated in a group exhibition exploring the theme of escape.
Fine Artist: Illustrator - Sculptor - Mixed-Media Artist at Doral Cultural Arts Center
May 1, 2025 - PresentCreated a thematic artwork reflecting prayer, hope, and faith for the National Day of Prayer 2025 exhibition. Contributed to a community-centered exhibit designed to uplift and unite through visual expression. Selected among South Florida artists to present work aligning with the theme "Lift up the Word – Light up the World! From Generation to Generation." Curated by Diana Maldonado.
Artist / Art Installation Creator at Aluna Art Foundation
January 1, 2024 - PresentCrafted an art installation/painting collage for the "Epiphany in Art Today" exhibition at the Chapel of Our Lady of La Merced. Created an original 3D piece chosen for the museum's permanent collection. Successfully contributed to the exhibition and secured a permanent spot in the museum collection. Curated by Dr. Carol Damian and Dr. Adriana Herrera.
Collaborator and 3D Award Designer at The Cure Institute Project - WTC São Paulo Events Center
June 1, 2019 - PresentCollaborated with LACOG (Latin American Cooperative Oncologist Group) to design and produce a prestigious 3D award, the annual "Renata Thorrmann Procianoy Award". Designed and produced the 3D award announced yearly during the Best of ASCO Scientific Congress in Sao Paulo. Contributed to recognition and celebration in oncology.
Artist at The Contemporary Art Modern Project - The Camp Gallery
October 1, 2023 - PresentCollaborated to design, create, and exhibit artwork inspired by Henrik Ibsen's "A Doll's House" for the Women Social Pulling At The Threads Social Discourse annual exhibition. Engaged in creation and presentation of artwork. Curated by Melanie Prapopoulos.
Mixed-Media Artist at MIFA Miami International Fine Arts
October 31, 2023 - July 31, 2025Crafted a mixed-media object for the exhibition "The American Denim: The Blended Cultural Canvas of Creativity" at MIFA Gallery. Developed a unique mixed-media piece exploring cultural creativity. Juried by Alina Rodrigues Rojo and Colette Mello. Curated by Marco Caridad.
Sculptor at Voice of the Oceans - Apex Brasil CN Miami
June 30, 2022 - July 31, 2025Contributed a selected sculpture to the art exhibition supported by the Shurmann Family Expedition, aimed at raising awareness for ocean conservation. Curated by Jade Matarazzo.
Sculptor at NARS Foundation & Art & Art Gallery
June 30, 2018 - July 31, 2025Contributed to the Land+BODY=Escape exhibition with an organically shaped sculpture in Miami, FL and Brooklyn, NY. Exhibition curated by Tatiane Schilaro.
Artistic Project Leader at THE55PROJECT, City of Doral Government Center
September 30, 2022 - July 31, 2025Led an artistic project guiding students from several Doral schools.
Visual Artist at DUO ART GALLERY
November 30, 2020 - July 31, 2025Created innovative art pieces, represented the gallery in diverse exhibitions, and organized/digitized gallery inventory to enhance visibility.
Art Talk/Spotlight Artist at AIM - ARTIST INDUSTRY MOVEMENT
November 30, 2018 - July 31, 2025Conducted a dynamic praxis presentation at Concrete Space Art Projects contributing valuable insights.
Designer and Sculptor at BOCA RATON MUSEUM STORE
November 30, 2018 - July 31, 2025Designed unique scarves made of Silk and Chiffon inspired by original images of drawings, paintings, sculptures, and installations.
Designer and Sculptor - Collaborative Project at CITY OF DORAL / AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY partnership
November 30, 2017 - July 31, 2025Designed and sculpted an exclusive trophy for Relay for Life fundraiser event; trophy is part of permanent collections at City Hall, Miami-Dade County Commissioner's Office, and American Cancer Society.
Sculptor and Guest Speaker at UN ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM UNDP
June 30, 2015 - July 31, 2025Led design of the exclusive solo exhibition 'Encounters and Challenges' at The United Nations House in Brasília for World Environment Day 2015. Featured art installations with objects and photographs.
Fine Artist at Doral Cultural Arts Center
May 1, 2025 - PresentCreated thematic artwork reflecting prayer, hope, and faith for the National Day of Prayer 2025 exhibition. Contributed to a community-centered exhibit designed to uplift and unite through visual expression. Selected among South Florida artists to present work aligning with the theme "Lift up the Word – Light up the World! From Generation to Generation." Curated by Diana Maldonado.
Artist / Installation Creator at Aluna Art Foundation
January 1, 2024 - PresentCrafted an art installation/painting collage for the "Epiphany in Art Today" exhibition at the Chapel of Our Lady of La Merced. Created an original 3D piece chosen for the museum's permanent collection. Successfully contributed to the exhibition and secured a permanent spot in the museum collection. Curated by Dr. Carol Damian and Dr. Adriana Herrera.
Artist / Designer at The Cure Institute Project
June 1, 2019 - PresentCollaborated with LACOG to design and produce a prestigious 3D award for the annual "Renata Thorrmann Procianoy Award." Designed and produced the 3D award announced yearly during the Best of ASCO Scientific Congress in Sao Paulo. Contributed to the recognition and celebration of achievements in oncology.
Artist at The Contemporary Art Modern Project / The Camp Gallery
October 1, 2023 - PresentCollaborated with The CAMP Gallery Miami to design, create, and exhibit an artwork inspired by Henrik Ibsen's "A Doll's House" for the Women Social Pulling At The Threads Social Discourse annual exhibition. Successfully presented artwork inspired by a literary classic for a social discourse exhibition. Curated by Melanie Prapopoulos.
Mixed-Media Artist at MIFA Miami International Fine Arts
October 31, 2023 - August 1, 2025Crafted a mixed-media object for the exhibition "The American Denim: The Blended Cultural Canvas of Creativity" at MIFA Gallery. Developed and created a unique mixed-media piece exploring cultural creativity. Juried by Alina Rodrigues Rojo and Colette Mello. Curated by Marco Caridad.
Sculptor at Voice of the Oceans
June 30, 2022 - August 1, 2025Contributed a selected sculpture to an art exhibition supported by the Shurmann Family Expedition, aimed at raising awareness for ocean conservation. Created and submitted a sculpture for the exhibition. Curated by Jade Matarazzo.
Sculptor at NARS Foundation / Art & Art Gallery
June 30, 2018 - August 1, 2025Contributed an organically shaped sculpture for the Land+BODY=Escape exhibition in Wynwood, FL and Brooklyn, NY. Curated by Tatiane Schilaro. Participated in group exhibitions exploring themes of escape.
Artistic Project Leader at THE55PROJECT
September 30, 2022 - August 1, 2025Led an artistic project at the City of Doral Government Center, guiding students from local schools in art projects.
Visual Artist at DUO Art Gallery
November 30, 2020 - August 1, 2025Created innovative art pieces, represented the gallery in diverse exhibitions, organized and digitized gallery inventory, enhanced gallery visibility and recognition.
Exclusive Product Designer at Boca Raton Museum Store
November 30, 2018 - August 1, 2025Designed unique scarves made of Silk and Chiffon inspired by original art images for the museum store.
Sculptor and Trophy Designer at City of Doral / American Cancer Society partnership
November 30, 2017 - August 1, 2025Designed and sculpted an exclusive trophy for Relay for Life, a fundraiser event, with limited editions in permanent city and cancer society collections.
Sculptor and Guest Speaker at UN Environment Program UNDP
June 30, 2015 - August 1, 2025Led the design of the solo exhibition 'Encounters and Challenges' during World Environment Day 2015 at the United Nations House in Brasília, featuring art installations curated by Jose Henrique Fabre Rolim.
Fine Artist at Doral Cultural Arts Center
May 1, 2025 - PresentCreated thematic artwork reflecting prayer, hope, and faith for the National Day of Prayer 2025 exhibition. Contributed to a community-centered exhibit designed to uplift and unite through visual expression. Selected among South Florida artists to present work aligning with the theme "Lift up the Word – Light up the World! From Generation to Generation." Curated by Diana Maldonado.
Artist at Aluna Art Foundation
January 1, 2024 - PresentCrafted an art installation and painting collage for the "Epiphany in Art Today" exhibition at the Chapel of Our Lady of La Merced. Created an original 3D piece chosen for the museum's permanent collection. Contributed successfully to the exhibition and secured a permanent spot in the museum collection. Curated by Dr. Carol Damian and Dr. Adriana Herrera.
Artist at The Cure Institute Project
June 1, 2019 - PresentCollaborated with LACOG to design and produce a prestigious 3D award for the annual "Renata Thorrmann Procianoy Award." Designed and produced the 3D award, announced yearly during the Best of ASCO Scientific Congress in Sao Paulo. Contributed to recognition and celebration of achievements in oncology.
Artist at The Contemporary Art Modern Project
October 1, 2023 - PresentCollaborated with The CAMP Gallery Miami to design, create, and exhibit artwork inspired by Henrik Ibsen's "A Doll's House" for the Women Social Pulling At The Threads Social Discourse annual exhibition. Engaged in design, creation, and exhibition process. Curated by Melanie Prapopoulos.
Visual Artist at Duo Art Gallery
November 26, 2020 - July 28, 2025Created innovative art pieces, represented the gallery in diverse exhibitions, and organized and digitized gallery inventory. Enhanced visibility and recognition for the gallery and established an efficient, digitized artwork archive.
Education
Undergraduate at Centro Universitário de Belas Artes de Sao Paulo (FEBASP)
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1996Fine Arts Course at Atelier Giuliana Pedrazza & Carlos Arias - Private Studio of Art
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1998Sculpture Course at Museu Brasileiro de Escultura (MuBE) Brazilian Museum of Sculpture
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1995Fine Arts Course at Atelier Giuliana Pedrazzza & Carlos Arias - Private Studio of Art
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1998Undergraduate at University Center of Fine Arts - Centro Universitário de Belas Artes de Sao Paulo (FEBASP)
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1996Sculpture Course at Museu Brasileiro de Escultura (MuBE) Brazilian Museum of Sculpture
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1995Fine Arts Course at Atelier Juliana Pedrazzza & Carlos Arias - Private Studio of Art
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1998Undergraduate in Painting at University Center of Fine Arts - Centro Universitário de Belas Artes de Sao Paulo (FEBASP)
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1996Sculpture Course at Museu Brasileiro de Escultura (MuBE) Brazilian Museum of Sculpture
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1995Fine Arts Course at Atelier Giuliana Pedrazza & Carlos Arias - Private Studio of Art
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1998Undergraduate Degree at University Center of Fine Arts - Centro Universitário de Belas Artes de Sao Paulo (FEBASP)
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1996Sculpture Course at Museu Brasileiro de Escultura (MuBE) Brazilian Museum of Sculpture
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1995Qualifications
Individual of Extraordinary Ability in the Arts
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020Alien of Extraordinary Ability in the Arts
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017Individual of Extraordinary Ability in the Arts
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020Alien of Extraordinary Ability in the Arts
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017Certificate of Recognition from the City of Doral, FL
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019Visual Arts Press 2017 - Sculpture Award (Best Sculpture)
May 1, 2017 - May 31, 2017Visual Arts Press 2016 - Installation Award (Best Installation)
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 20161st Place (Grand Golden Prize) Sculpture Category - 28th Salão Bunkyo "Bunkyo Art Show"
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000Merit Award Sculpture Category - 23rd Salão Bunkyo "Bunkyo Art Show"
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1994PRÊMIO APCA 2015 - Limited Edition Trophy Design and Creation
March 1, 2015 - February 29, 2016Individual of Extraordinary Ability in the Arts
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020Alien of Extraordinary Ability in the Arts
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017Certificate of Recognition
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019Visual Arts Press Award - Sculpture Award (Best Sculpture)
May 1, 2017 - May 31, 2017Visual Arts Press Award - Installation Award (Best Installation)
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 201628th SALÃO BUNKYO "Bunkyo Art Show" Grand Golden Prize
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 200023rd SALÃO BUNKYO "Bunkyo Art Show" Merit Award
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1994Individual of Extraordinary Ability in the Arts
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020Alien of Extraordinary Ability in the Arts
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Government, Healthcare, Professional Services, Other
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