Curriculum Vitae
NELLYS GARCIA (b.1954,VE)
nellysgarciart@gmail.com / http://www.nellysgarciart.com / 647-713-5123
ART EDUCATION
Beija Flor Art Studio, Classic Painting Course, with the well-known visual artist Miguel Angel Jimenez. 2010-2012
Fundación Escuela Técnica de Artes Visuales Armando Reverón, Advanced Level Cource, 2005-2008
Instituto Nacional de Cooperación Educativa INCE, Lineal Drawing and Architectural Drawing, 1972-1973
Toronto School of Arts TSA workshops, 2019
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 La Magia de Latin American juried exhibition. Osgood Law Society of ontario.
2019 Drawing 2019. The 20edition of Juried drawings by Contemporary Canadian artist. John B. Aird Gallery. Toronto.
2018 Future: Words and Images, North York Arts Centre, Toronto
2018 Auction Exhibition, Cultural Expression Art Gallery, Pickering
2018 The New Connection, Metro Hall Rotonda, Toronto
2018 The New Connection, Collective Mural, Lesmill Work and Services, Toronto
2018 The Views are Different Here, John B. Aird Gallery, Toronto
2017 My City My Six. North York Art, Toronto
2017 Open Doors Art Exhibition. Mennonite New Life Centre Toronto
2016 Genesis III. Eco Museo Caroní. Ciudad Guayana
2015 Hispanic Heritage. Toronto City Hall, Toronto
2013 Impact 2011. Neilson Park Creative Centre, Toronto
2012 Colectivo Sur Art Exhibition, Sala de Arte Sidor, Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela
2011 IX Salón Regional UNEXPO. Eco Museo Caroní, Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela
2011 7th Latinamerican Paint and Visual Art Exhibition. Latinamerican Seniors Club of North York. Toronto
2011 Auction and Art Exhibition in Benefit of HNMUN U.C.A.B Guayana. For the United Nations Model of Harvard University. Painting auctioned. Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela
2009 460 of the Avenue Road Arts School. Women’s Art Association Gallery, Toronto
2009 Renacer Art Exhibition. Sala de Arte SIDOR. Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Toronto Resilience 2019. We Are ResilienceToronto @ResilienceTo . 21 Jun. Twitter. Youtube.
My City My six: North york Exhibition. North York Art Centre. October 2017. Northyork.snapd.com www.northyorkarts.org/ website code: pew5g9n. Toronto, ON. Canada.
Opening Doors Art Exhibition. Mennonite New Life. May 2017. http://mnlct.org Toronto, ON. Canada.
Abre Tus Ojos Latinoamérica. October 2015. El Centro Newspaper. Elcentronews.net Toronto, ON. Canada.
Latinarte. Correo Canadiense. October 2015. www.correocanadiense.com
Con premios, arte, cultura y música, culmino el mes de la Herencia Hispana. La Portada Newspaper, sociales. November 2015. www.laportadacanada.com
Inaugurada “Muestra de Artes Plásticas de Artistas Locales”. Nueva Prensa de Ciudad Guayana Newspaper – cultura. April 2012. www.nuevaprensa.com.ve
Inaugurada Exposicion “Colectivo Sur” en la Sala de Arte Sidor. Diario Nueva prensa de Guayana newspaper. May 2012. www.nuevaprensa.com.ve
480* of the Avenue Road Arts School. July 2011. http://snapdowntowntoronto.com/?option=com-sngevents&id[]=283545
Impact 2011 Art exhibition. August 2011. neilsonparkcreativecentre.com
Miguel Ángel Jiménez: Espíritu artístico entre lienzo y tijeras. Nueva Prensa de Guayana Newspaper – Cultura. October 2009. www.nuevaprensa.com.ve
Artistas regionales exponen en café alternativo. Nueva Prensa de Guayana Newspaper – Cultura. October 2009. www.nuevaprensa.com.ve
Nellys García: Una artista que renace con experiencia. Nueva Prensa de Guayana Newspaper – Cultura. August 2009. www.nuevaprensa.com.ve
Renace la magia y el color en la Sala de Arte Sidor. Nueva Prensa de Guayana Newspaper – Cultura. November 2009. www.nuevaprensa.com.ve
Centro de Formación Permanente presento obras plásticas de artistas guayaneses. Nueva Prensa de Guayana Newspaper – informacion. May 2007. www.nuevaprensa.com.ve
Inaugurado III Salón de Artes Plásticas Regionales. Nueva Prensa de Guayana Newspaper – Cultura. August 2017. www.nuevaprensa.com.ve
Fin de curso en la Escuela de Arte Armando Reverón. Nueva Prensa de Guayana Newspaper – Cultura. December 2007. www.nuevaprensa.com.ve
Alternativas Visuales. Nueva Prensa de Guayana Newspaper – Cultura. December 2007. www.nuevaprensa.com.ve
Culmina I Exposicion Colectiva Armando Reverón. Correo del Caroní Newspaper – Cultura/Amenidad. 2006. www.correodelcaroni.com.ve
Creatividad desbordada en la Sala de Arte Sidor. Correo del Caroní Newspaper – Cultura/Amenidad. July 2006.
COLLECTIONS
Work held in private collection in Canada, the United State, Bahamas, and Venezuela
TEACHING
2019- Art instructor, Legacy collective
2018- Art Instructor, Bernard Betel Centre
2018- Art Instructor, Delmanor Inspired Retirement Living
2018- Art Instructor, Legacy Collective
2006- 2016, Art Instructor, Nellys Garcia’s Art Studio
2006-2007, Art Instructor for kids, Fundación Escuela Técnica de Artes Visuales Armando Reverón
AWARDS
2019, Resilience Toronto. @ResilienceTo
2017, Community Choice Award Opening Doors Art Exhibition