Veronika Tadaj-Królikiewicz (b. 1980), Entrance II, 2020

Oil, canvas, 30 x 30 cm, signed p.d.

Born in 1980.In 2000-2005 studied at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun - major - Graphic Arts.In 2005-2009, a student of four-year full-time doctoral studies in Fine Arts at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun. Faculty - graphic design; specialization - drawing. In 2010, she was awarded the degree of Doctor of Fine Arts. She works in drawing, painting and photography. She has participated in more than 50 group exhibitions, including: Pruzzeland-Puzzeland, Museum of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Olsztyn 2015; Power of Art3, Reszel Castle Gallery, 2014; VIII Triennale of Polish Contemporary Drawing, Borderlands Museum in Lubaczow 2014; Olsztyn Art Biennale for the President's Medal; BWA Gallery of Contemporary Art in Olsztyn; (four times 1st prize in the 5th, 6th, 7th and 10th editions and Grand Prix in the 9th edition); Salon Wielkopolski 2011, Czarnków 2011(Grand Prix). She has presented works at 13 solo exhibitions, including BWA Olsztyn 2016, MOSTRA Gallery, Osada Zamkowa, Pasym 2015; Forum Gallery, UMK Toruń 2010; Marszałkowska Gallery, Olsztyn 2010. In 2015 she received the Juranda Distinction for her drawing activities, and in 2013 she received the Artistic Scholarship of the Marshal of the Province of Warmia and Mazury. She has drawing works in the collection of the Museum of Borderlands in Lubaczow, in the collection of the Zachęta Warmian-Masurian Society of Fine Arts and in private collections at home and abroad. In 2012-2017, she was an academic lecturer at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń (Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Drawing). In 2015, she established her Portrait Company. She currently teaches drawing and painting at PLSP in Olsztyn.