Kristina Vatova

Biography:
Kristina Vatova is a professional Bulgarian contemporary artist. Her father was a Bulgarian artist which helped her a lot in her further development as a professional artist. In 2015 she graduated from the National Academy of Arts in Sofia with master degree in the specialty - Printmaking. So far she has participated in many group exhibitions in Bulgaria. Lots of her original limited edition prints are already part of private collections in Bulgaria and the USA. She is unique and always surprisingly stunning with the many creative ways she expresses her emotions and intense inside world. Each prints of hers is a single universe. Deep and inspiring.

Artist's quote:
"As a child I loved the smell of turpentine and the sight of how my father painted. Now there is nothing more real than standing in front of the white sheet of paper and start looking for yourself."

Awards:
2016 Prize for Young Artist
2015 Award for Young Artist
2015 Award for Creative Process at "Cité des Arts", Paris
2014 Second Prize for Printmaking
2014 Second Prize for "Ex Libris"
2013 Second Prize for "Ex Libris"
2012 First Prize at the Forum "Small Printmaking Forms"

Visit my webpage: https://kristinavatova.blogspot.bg/ 
Artworks for sale: https://www.artfinder.com/artist/kristina-vatova/#/

Bad Picture?, 90x65 cm, linocut

Impulse V, 100x70 cm, mixed media collagraph