Piotr WORONIEC JR (born 1981), Blar, 2023

mixed technique, canvas, 120 x 120 cm, signed on the back

Born in 1981 in Rzeszow, Poland. Graduate of the Institute of Fine Arts at the University of Rzeszow. Diploma in 2005 in the painting studio of Prof. Irena Popiołek-Rodzińska, PhD. Currently an employee at the UR Faculty of Art. Associated with the Studio of Interdisciplinary Activities, Photography, and an assistant in the Interdisciplinary Painting Studio, where he attempts to sensitize art students to problems of creative nature through the creation of complex artistic expressions. Since 2014, he has served as president of the Association of Polish Artists of the Rzeszow District. He has participated in dozens of exhibitions and reviews. Co-organizer, participant and coordinator of exhibitions and international projects, including Art Square, Mur-art, Urban Space Festival, Art Teritory, International Triennial of Carpathian Region Painting "Silver Quadrilateral". Winner of numerous awards and prizes, among others: Grand Prix at the 10th International Autumn Art Salon "Homo Quadratus Ostroviensis", Grand Prix at the Young Art Review "East of Art - Art of the East" Wanda Siemaszkowa Theater in Rzeszow, First Prize at the National Festival "FOTA-TON II" - Rzeszow. From 2000 to 2005 participant of diaporama reviews such as the Festival of Diaporama Reviews in Szczecin. In addition to painting, he is also involved in drawing, photography, film and installation. One of his most recent realizations was the RBR project as part of the "New Illustrations" exhibition at the Arsenal gallery in Bialystok.



Major achievements:



2004 r. - First Prize at the National Festival "FOTA-TON II" - Rzeszow.

2008 r. - First Prize of the Marshal of the Podkarpackie Voivodeship in the review "Image graphics drawing sculpture of the year 2008" BWA Rzeszow.

2010 r. - Grand Prix in the Young Art Review "East of Art - Art of the East" Wanda Siemaszkowa Theater in Rzeszow.

2010 r. - Grand Prix at the 10th International Autumn Art Salon "Homo Quadratus Ostroviensis" - Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski.

2010 r. - First Prize at the XI Krosno Art Biennale - BWA Krosno.

2011 r. - Nomination for an award in the review "Image, graphics, drawing, sculpture of the year".

2015 r. - Creative scholarship of the Marshal of the Podkarpackie Voivodeship.