Yolanta Gawlik was born in Poland and have been living in UK since 1990. She studied in the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Lodz, Poland, obtaining MA.
Yolanta works from her studio in Folkestone, Kent. Her practice includes painting, drawing and printmaking, where she creates limited edition lithographic prints and later paints over them with watercolour, so that each print is completly unique.
Yolanta has had five solo shows of painting, prints and drawings in UK, Poland and Holland, and has taken part in many exhibitions.
Her paintings were featured in BBC1 'Homes under the hammer' in December 2005 and January 2007.
Selected Exhibitions
2008
The Islington Contemporary Art and Design Fair, London
Collective show of painting, Municipal Gallery, Rabka, Poland
2007
'Portrait' collective show of APA, POSK Gallery, London
2006
Battersea Art Fair, London
2005
Chichester Open Art Exhibition 2005, Minerva Theatre, Chichester
2004
Solo show of paintings and original prints, POSK Gallery, London
Brighton Art Fair, Brighton
2003
'National Print Exhibition', Mall Galleries, London
ArtPeace', exhibition donated to the victims of war, A & D Gallery, London
2002
'Sotheby's Shrewsbury Open 2002' - finalists exhibition, Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery, Shrewsbury
'Dundee Print Open Exhibition 2002', Dundee
'BlinkRed.com' - exhibition on the internet, in collaboration with
Richard Demarco, European Art Foundation
'Terrestrials' International Visual Arts Festival, Warsaw, Poland
'Colour and contrast', Karen Taylor Contemporary Art, St Margarets
'Artspace 2002', Barn Galleries, Henley on Thames
Solo show of painting, Windsor Art Centre, Windsor
2001
'Atopos' International Visual Arts Festival, Lodz, Poland
1996
'Site-ations' International Visual Arts Festival, Cardiff
1992
Solo show of paintings, Parter Modern Art Gallery, Lodz, Poland
