About
Camelia MUNTEANU
- Born on 20 july 1969, Rascani, Republic of Moldavia- BA in Mural Art, Academy of Fine Arts, Bucarest, 1996
- Member of the Union of the Artists from Romania.
- Probationer at the School of Church Painting School of the Romanian Orthodox Patriarchate.
EXPERIENCE
- 1988-1990 - Graphic designer of magazine “We” (“Noi”), Chisinev, Republic of Moldavia.
- 1990-1996 - Diploma in Mural Art, Academy of Fine Arts, Bucharest. Prof. I. Stendl
1991-1997 - Mural painting (fresco technique) and mural painting restoration sites within the School of Church Painting School of the Romanian Orthodox Patriarchate, coordinated by painter Grigore Popescu:
- 1991 - Ramet Monastery, XIV century, St. Ap. Peter and Paul Church, Alba district.
- 1992-1995 - Tismana Monastery, XIV century, Gorj district.
- 1993 - Maieri Church, XVIII century, Alba district.
- 1994 - Patroaia Church, XIX century, Dambovita district.
- 1997 - St.George the New Church, XVII century, Bucharest.
MURAL PAINTING RESTORATION EXPERIENCE
- 1996 - Schitul Maicilor Church, XVIII century- Restoration of mural painting , oil technique.
- 1999-2000 - Greek Church, Bucharest- Restoration, project and execution of mural painting, oil technique.
- 1999 - Probota Monastery, St.Nicolas Church, XVI century, Suceava district. Restoration of mural paintings, fresco technique. Under UNESCO patronage.
EXHIBITION
- 1993 - Group Exhibition of students of Fine Arts Academy, Bucharest -Dalles Gallery
- 1995 - Celebrating exhibition of 100 years anniversary of Fine Arts Academy, National Theater Galleries, Bucharest.
- 1996 - Exhibition of bachelors of Fine Arts Academy, Mural Art, Apollo Gallery, Bucharest.
- 1997 - Group Exhibition “ The Autumn”, Arad- Union of Artists Gallery.
- 1998 - Group Exhibition “The Winter”, Arad- Union of Artists Gallery.
- 2003 - august - Participation in the frame of National Symposion of Art, Cultural Center of Arcus, Covasna district.
FOREIGN PARTICIPATION
- 1990 - Budapest, Hungary - invited by “Magyar Nuk Lapya” magazine, in exchange visit.
- 1996 - Corfu, Greece - “Pantocrator” Monastery. Putting to account of religious monuments. Project financed by the European Community.
CURRENTLY :painting icons, in egg tempera technique on wood.
Icons for:- Stavropoleos church, Bucharest
- St.Nicolas Church - Cunta, Alba district
- Izbuc Monastery - Bihor district
- Romanian Orthodox church in Roma Italy
- Romanian Chapel in Basel, Switzerland
- Humanitarian foundation "Concordia" from Bucharest
- Vatican, Rome. The icon as the special gift for His Sanctity Pope Ioan Paul II, offered by the Archbishop of the Romano-Catholic Romanian Church - Ioan Robu, February 2003. Icons in many private collections in Romania, Germany, UK, Greece, USA, Italy, France, Austria, Hungary, Belgium, Canada, China.