Armando Aguiar Biography
Porto, Portugal, 1964-
Established Portugese painter, best known for his REALIST paintings, depicting URBAN LANDSCAPES.
Trained at the Escuela de Artes Decorativas Soares dos Reis, in Portugal, this artist has exhibeted extensively in Portugal, over the last 20 years.
A selected list of his INDIVIDUAL SHOWS is as follows:
1982 - Ayuntamiento de Vila Nova de Famalicao, Portugal. - "O Primeiro de Janeiro" Gallery, Porto, Portugal. - Casa de Beira Alta, Porto.
1983 - Hotel Turismo D. Pedro Gallery, Braga, Portuga.
1984 - "O Primeiro de Janeiro Gallery, Porto. - Galeria del Hotel Turismo D. Pedro, Braga. - Buvete de Curia, Curia, Portugal.
1986 - Inter-Atrium Gallery, Porto. - Hotel Ritz, Lisbon - "Ars Artis" Gallery, Lisbon
1987 - Casa de la Cultura de Fafe, Portugal
1988 - Secretaria Regional de Turismo y Cultura de Madeira Gallery, Madeira Islands - Galeria de Arte de Colares, Sintra, Portugal
1989 - Centro Viejo de la Ciudad de Funchal Gallery, Madeira Islands
1990 - Sala Medina, Braga, Portugal
1992 - Capitel Gallery, Leiria, Portugal
1993 - Graal-Arte Gallery, Coimbra, Portugal - Forma Gallery, Braga, Portugal
1995 - Capitel Gallery, Leiria.
This excepotional artist has received several awards, in his home country.