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c i r r i c u l u m   v i t a e
in brief ...  
  Leon Kubasski was born in Vilnius, Lithuania, in 1969.

Following family strong traditions in Beaux Arts, he diligently studied drawing and painting, sculpting and decorative arts: from basics of Art School - to extended master class programme in portraiture & genre painting...

He is a free-lance artist since 1997.
For the most part he works in his studio in Denver, Colorado.

He occasionally runs creative workshops [see list], and from time to time he reads selected lectures on theory and aesthetics of visual arts and culturology in art schools, galleries and art centres of the USA and Poland. [see list]

• Most of his works are in private collections of
USA, England, Holland, Poland, Lithuania, France, Russia, China and Australia.
 
  List of major exhibitions and sales  
. work experience
  Updated CV of L.Kubasski can be mailed upon request.
Please, inquire directly via e-mail:
 
. education
1982-1984 Art School at Vilnius Art Academy (Vilnius)
• Drawing, etching, misc. graphics;
 
1984-1986 Handicraft school, Department of Arts and Crafts, VAA (Vilnius)
• Imagery carving, glyptography, scrimshaw, sculpting;
 
1986-1991 Vilnius Art Academy (Vilnius) & Surikov Academy of Fine Arts (Moscow)
• Graduated from SAFA with MA in Fine Arts;
 
1992-1993 Post Graduate Exchange Program at WSU (Warsaw)
• Portraiture & Genre Painting, art theory;
 
1993-1994,
1996
Post Graduate Studies at SAFA (Moscow) & WSU (Warsaw)
• Master Class (Portraiture & Genre Painting), SAFA, 1994
• Art theory and History of Fine Arts; WSU, 1993
• Fine Arts and Culturology; WSU (1994), LSU, UNY (USA, 1996)
 
  Degrees  
  • MA [Fine Arts] - Academic and Genre Painting - from SAFA (Moscow), 1991;
• MA [Philology] - General: Classic Philology - from RSU, 1995;
 
. skills and qualifications
  Skills  
  Painting: master level in oil painting [classic school and misc.styles],
solid skills in classic fresco and murals; decorative and monumental painting;
profound skills in aquarelle and gouache painting;

Drawing: advanced level in classic drawing [graphite, pencil, charcoal, ink-pen];

Handicraft & Sculpture: carving [ miniature, glyptography, scrimshaw], extensive practice and profound skills in classic style sculpting & form casting;

Design: Modeling, drawing and sketching at a high professional level; strong skills in
2D and 3D digital graphics, design and layouts;

Programming: Perl, JavaScript, HTML and DHTML coding;

Computer: Digital Art and Design: Corel Graphic Suite 6/7/9/12+, Corel Painter 6.+; Adobe PhotoShop 3/5/6/7/CS+,  Adobe Illustrator 8/10+, 3D Max Studio, Maya, SoundFourge 4.5+; VideoMaster 1.3, AutoCAD 14/2000;
Publishing: Page Maker 5/6+; Quark Xpress 3/4+, PageMill, misc. graphic utils;
Web Design: Macromedia Dreamweaver 2/3/4+, UltraDev, Flash 3/4/5/MX; Ulead programs, MS FrontPage, Adobe GoLive; Allaire Homesite 4.5/+;
General: Misc OS platforms; system and networking routines, MS Office, etc.

 
. professional
  Current Gallery / Dealer Affiliations  
  • 'RioWebMedia', [illustration & multimedia design], New York, NY,
• 'Artefact', [publishing/illustration], Los Angeles, CA,
• 'Metro One Gallery', [painting], Hector, IL,
• 'STU' Gallery, [painting], Cracow;
• International Federation of Artists (IFA)
• 'Solari Quadrate' (Artista Associazione)
 
  Publications  
  List of some publications  
  Juried Contests, Competions  
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  Awards and Achievements  
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  Teaching: Lectures & Workshops  
  WorkShops
• Intermediate Drawing course, pencil & charcoal (10 x 3hrs) - N/A
• Advanced Drawing course, pencil (15 x 4hrs) - N/A
• Basic Sculpting course (flex. hrs) - N/A
• Inrtermediate Sculpting (8 x 4hrs) - N/A
• Advanced Sculpting & Modelling (flex. # hrs) - N/A
• Private Drawing Lessons (flex. # hrs) - inquire

Lectures-WorkShops
• Creative Thinking as Applied Art Practice (3-4 hrs) - inquire;

Lectures (1994-2002)
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