STELIOS GAVALAS, Sculptor
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BIOGRAPHY
1966: Stelios Gavalas was born in Athens, Greece.
1985: He attended the School of Fine Arts in Athens where he
majored in sculpture under the guidance of two of Greece's most
respected Professors Mr. G. Nikolaidis and Mr. T. Papagiannis.
At the same time he studied casting, ceramics, woodwork,
metalwork as well as experimenting with various other materials.
1990: He graduated with honors.
1992-1994:
He lived in Sydney, Australia where he experimented with various
materials for casting in conjunction with the School of Fine Arts
in Sydney.
1998: He is currently working at the Archaeological Receipts Fund
of the Ministry of Culture in Athens.
He has also worked in conjunction with the Byzantine, the
Numismatic and the Archaeological Museum where he has produced
casts from original ancient artifacts.
He has worked on the Service for the Conservation of the
Acropolis Monuments.
He is currently living and working in Athens.
His work can be found at the School of Fine Arts in Athens, in
the National Art Gallery in Athens and in various galleries and
private collections in Greece and abroad.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1995 : Rethymno, Gallery Morfes.
1996: Athens, Gallery Ekfrasi.
1999: Spetses, Gallery Astrolavos.
2000: Xanthi, Folklore Museum.
2001: Athens, Gallery Ekfrasi - Gianna Grammatopoulou.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1987: Rethymno, 150 year anniv. School of Fine Arts.
1988: Rethymno, Graduates Exhibition.
1989: Delphi.
1989: Athens, Cultural Centre.
1990: Athens, National Art Gallery - Graduates Exhibition.
1991: Conference for Mediterranean Artists.
1993: The Sculpture Society.
1994: Athens, Conservatory.
1995: Athens, Ygea Hospital.
1996: Athens, The Book Arcade.
1997:Athens, Gallery Antinor.
1997: Athens, Iosifoglio Megaro.
1998: Sydney , Gallery Millennium.
1998: Piraeus, 23rd ESMO Congress, P.F.S., Astrolavos Galleries.
1999: Thessaloniki, Art Forum VILKA GALLERY.
2000: Bucharest, Romania.
2000: Athens, Gallery PIERIDIS.
2001: Athens, IGEA Hospital.
2001: Florence, Biennale International.