Athens,Greece
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Curriculum Vitae

Visual Artist

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Natasha Metaxa is an Athens based artist, born on 1961.

STUDIES

1974-79 Painting, at the Workshop of Vrassidas Vlachopoulos
1979-80 Painting, School of Fine Arts, Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze, Workshop Pr. Luca Farulli
1981 Painting, as a short-term student at School of Visual Arts University N. Y.
1981-86 BA in Painting-Engraving, School of Fine Arts, University of Athens at the Workshops of N. Kessanlis, D Mytaras and Th. Exarchopoulos
1996 BA in Aesthetics and Art Theory, School of Fine Arts, University of Athens

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2017 Katerina Aghelaki Rook, Technohoros Gallery, Athens  
2016 “Memory Triggers”, Technohoros Gallery, Athens  
2006 “Angels in Town’’  Two Video-Walls, Rethymnon, Crete  
2005 “Angels’’18 Exterior Installations, “Tehnopolis” Municipality of Athens  
2004 “Reason & Emotion’’ Rodon Gallery, Rhodes  
1998 “Reason + Emotion 2’’ Ekfrassi Gallery, Athens  
1990 “Reason + Painting’’ Bosch Gallery, Athens  
1985 Honor for short subject movie ‘‘Colors’’  

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2019 “Nature’s breath” Tehnohoros Art Gallery
2017 Technohoros Art Gallery
2017 Art Zone 42 Gallery, Athens
2016 Athens Concert Hall, World Congress of Philosophy, “The Philosophy of Aristotle”, “Ancient Suppliant – Contemporary Refugee”
2015 The Bath House of the Winds, Athens “Diving in the Digital Civilization”
2015  Catharine Miller Gallery, Chelsea, London
2014  Museum of Visual Arts of Heraklion “Homage to Greco”, Crete
2014  HUB “Homage to Greco”, Athens
2013 Technohoros Gallery, Athens
2013 Technological Educational Institute of Ionian Islands, Argostoli, Kefalonia
2013 Galaxias Artspace, Athens
2012 Ashok Jain Gallery, New York
2011 Ashok Jain Gallery, New York
2010 GK Art Gallery, Athens
2009 Panhellenic Exhibition “Human Figure in Art”, in Tehnopolis of Municipality of Athens
2008 Bonikos Gallery, Athens
2007 Korgialenios Library,Argostoli, Kefalonia
2004 Titanium Gallery, Athens
1996 Iosifoglio Megaron, Athens
1990 Bosch Gallery, Athens
1989 Duchesses Placentia’s Palace, Athens

INTERNATIONAL ART FAIRS & EXHIBITIONS

2017 Art Athina,  Athens, Technohoros Art Gallery
2015 “Thinking about Vermeer” was short listed at the Summer Exhibition of Royal Academy, London
2015 The Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair, London, Catharine Miller Gallery

Her paintings can be found in different Public and Private collections in Greece and abroad.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2015-21 Metaxart Painting Workshops, Athens and  Kefalonia
2005-21 Art Teacher in Public High School, Athens
2001-04 Research Fellow, University of the Aegean, Faculty of Humanities, Department of Sciences in the Pre-school Education and Education Design, Subject Art Education
2002-04 Teacher of Art Education, University of the Aegean, College of Pre-school Education and Education Design
2003-04 Member of the “Melina” Education and Cultural Program of the Ministry of Education
1999-01 Professor of Art and Art History, Public Institute of Vocational Training, Department of Interior Design
1989-96 Founder and Director of the Art school “Art Painting Center”, Glifada, Athens
1989-88 Teaching Art at the Y.W.C.A. Art studios, Athens

PUBLICATIONS

2011-04 Art Educational articles in the bimonthly magazine “Educational Window”
2002 «The great contribution of the ancient Greek vessels in the cultivation of aesthetics» ‘Intercultural Approach of Myths, Mathematics and Learning Disabilities in the Information Society’, Atrapos Editions, University of the Aegean, Faculty of Humanities, Department of Sciences in the Pre-school Education and of Educational Design.