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[[Aculina]] Strasnei Popa

Between (1960 –1963)

She studied drawings and paintings under Professor Julius Podilipny, in Timisoara, Romania. In 1966, she graduated from The Music and Art high school in Timisoara, Romania. In 1971 She Graduated from University of Drawing in Timisoara, Romania In 1981 She Graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree at University of Fine Arts "Nicolae Grigorescu" Bucharest

Between (1972 – 2000)

She served as Professor of Art in Vocational Education Arad, Romania.

From 1973

She participated actively in all events at Yearly Synthesis of the Union of Fine Artists Branch, Arad, Romania.

In 1977

She founded the “Literary Circle Youths Artist of Fine Art “from Arad, Romania. From 1980, she became a member of the Fine Artists Union (UAP) specialty Graphics for Romania From 1995, she has been a member in the International Society of Fine Artists UNESCO, Paris, France She presents Her Art at Romanian Exhibitions Internationally Her Art is Recognized, Nominated and she is Distinguished with awards frequently at various exhibitions Collaborates and works in Restoration of Recognized Paintings in Churches including The: - Cathedral Metropolitan Orthodox from Timisoara, Romania - Orthodox Church Balomir - Hateg, Romania - Orthodox Church Gradiste from Arad, Romania - Monastery Saraca in Romania

Aculina completes numerous Creative Illustrations and unique pictures for Books being published Her Artwork is represented in the State collections in: Romania, France, Poland, and Greece Her Artwork is represented in Private Collections in: Romania, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Switzerland, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Yugoslavia, Holland, USA, Turkey, Hungary and many other Countries

Awards & Exhibitions

THE TITLE OF EXCELLENCES ROMANIA ARAD 2006 Winner of the “Graphic Art-Award of the City Pöchlarn”, Birthplace of Oskar Kokoschka Austria - June - 2006 "Award UAP (Union of Fine Artists) for Graphic" - Arad, 2000 "Award" (Union of Fine Artists) - Arad, 1998 "Awards of Youths for Oil Painting" - Arad, 1979 Laureate of International Salons Fine Arts - Resita, 1997 "Awards UAP (Union of Fine Artists) for Graphic" - Arad, 1997 "Award of Youths" - Arad, 1977

Exhibition

2008 ─ Personal Exhibition ARAD - Romania  -  “SIMBOLURI” (Symbols ) 2008 ─ Personal Exhibition in Oroshaza - Hungary 2008 ─ Bata Symposium 2008 ─Tîrgu Mureş “Armonia” Symposium 2008 – National Biennale of Art –Romania 2008 – National Salon of Art –Romania. 2007 – Art Symposium Pöchlarn – Austria 2007 – Art Exhibition – Sapphire – Paris France. 2007 – Exhibition Grup” Atelier an der Donau”- Germany 2007 – Participation in Jury committee Atelier an der Donau artist symposium 2007 – Group Exhibition “Oskar Kokoschka museum” Pöchlarn Seiterndorf 2007 – Group Exhibition “Oskar Kokoschka museum” Pöchlarn Vienna - Austria 2007 – Group Exhibition “Oskar Kokoschka museum” Pöchlarn Palace Kinsky - Zarbach, 2007 – Exhibition Bridge, – Pölten. 2007 – Participation in the itinerant exhibition” Studio in the Danube” „the Museum d´Arte” Arad, 2007 – Art Exhibition – Museum of Art Romania 2007 – National Biennale –Romania 2006 – Art Symposium Pöchlarn – Austria 2005 – Exhibition of Art, – France 2004 – National Biennale 2004 – Art Symposium 2003 – Exhibition of Art Delta –Romania 2003 – Gallery of Fine Arts “Delta” – Romania 2003 – Exhibition of Art – Museum of History – Romania 2003 – 1973 -Salon of Art – UAP Romania 2002 – Salon of Art – Romania 2002 – Exhibition of Art – Museum of History, – Romania 2001 – Gallery of Fine Arts “Agora” –Romania 2001 – Exhibition of Art – Gallery of Arts "Artea,” – Bulgaria 2001 – Symposium "Balkan Art 2001" - Bulgaria 2001 – Salon of Art – Romania 2000 – Salon of Art – Romania 2000 – National Gallery of Fine Arts “Delta” – Romania 2000 – Exhibition – Gallery of Arts “Forum and Kunst,” Heidelberg, – Germania 1999 – National Biennale Exhibition of Drawings "Arad '99" – National Gallery of Arts "Delta" – Romania 1999 – National Salon of Art – Museum of History, – Romania 1999 – Exhibition – Hungary 1999 – Salon of Art – Romania 1998 – Salon of Art – Romania 1998 – National Gallery of Arts “Delta” –Romania 1998 – Exhibition - Rimini, Italia 1998 – Cultural German Center”Friedrich Schiller” – Bucharest Romania 1997 – Exhibition "Garana '97" – Gallery of Arts "Agora" – Romania 1997 – International Salon of Fine Arts "Resita '97" – Romania 1997 – Exhibition - Museum Tarii Crisurilor, – Romania 1997 – National Exhibition of Art "Banatul Montan" – Museum of History, – Romania 1997 – National Biennale Exhibition of Drawings - edition IV –National Gallery of Arts "Delta" –Romania 1997 – Salon of Art – Romania 1996 – Salon of Art – Romania 1996 – "The Water" – Gallery of Arts "Turnul de APA", – Romania 1996 – Exhibition "Marconia '96" – Gallery of Arts "Apolodor,” – Romania 1996 – National Salon of Graphic Arts – Romania 1995 – National Salons of Graphics Art – Gallery of Art National Theatre, Bucharest 1995 – Exhibition “The Miniature" – Gallery of Art "DelBello”, Toronto, Canada 1995 – Salon of Art - Romania 1995 – National Biennial Exhibition of Drawings - Edition III – National Gallery of Arts "Delta" Romania 1995 – "The Tree III" – National Gallery of Arts “Delta" – Romania 1994 – “Shake of Hands” – Museum Erkel Ferenc, Salon “Durer” – Hungary 1994 – Salon of Art – Romania 1994 – International Exhibition of Fine Arts – Poland 1994 – Exhibition “Salons of Moldavians" – Romania 1994 – Exhibition of Fine Arts Banat - Lebak Schwartchland, – Germany 1993 – Exhibition of Fine Arts - Museum "Desnoyer”, Saint Cyprian, – France 1993 – Gallery of Arts “Delta” – Romania 1993 – National Gallery of Fine Arts”Simeza” – Bucharest, – Romania 1993 – Salon of Art - Romania 1992 – Salon of Art – Romania 1992 – Exhibition - Hungary 1992 – "Pamantul" – Museum of Art, Timisoara – Romania 1992 – Museum ”Desnoyer” – Saint Cyprian, –France 1991 – Gallery of Arts "Lauren" - Meix devant Virton, – Belgium 1991 – Museum Erkel Ferenc - Salon "Durer,” – Hungary 1991 – Salon of Art – Romania 1991 – Gallery of Arts “Alfa” - Romania 1990 – Exhibition of Youth’s – Hungary 1990 – Salon of Art – Romania 1990 – Gallery of Arts "Florenville" - Florenville, –Belgium 1990 – Exhibition - Romania 1990 – National Biennial Exhibition of Drawings - Edition II – Gallery of Arts "Arta" – Romania 1989 – Exhibition– Zdrenjanin and Subotica, –Yugoslavia 1989 – Salon of Art – Romania 1989 – Exhibition – Timisoara, – Romania 1989 – International Art Gallery “Diogenes” Athena – Greece 1989 – Exhibition “The Contemporaneous Graphics of Arad” – Romania 1989 – from – 1973 – Exhibition "The Spring in Arad" – Romania 1988 – National Biennial Exhibition of Drawings - Edition I – Gallery of Arts "Arta" - Romania 1988 – Salon of Art – Romania 1988 – Salon Republic for Graphic – Gallery "Dalles”, Bucharest, – Romania 1988 – Gallery of Arts “Little House”- Athena, – Greece 1987 – Salon of Art – Romania 1987 – International Gallery of Art Athena – Greece 1987 – Exhibition - Romania 1987 – Salon for Graphic- Gallery "Dalles”, Bucharest, Romania 1987 – Exhibition - Salon "Dalles,” Bucharest, Romania 1986 – Biennial exhibition for Graphic – Gallery "Dalles”, Bucharest, – Romania 1986 – Salon of Art – Romania 1986 - "Urban Esthetics II" – Gallery of Arts "Alfa,” - Romania 1985 – Salon of Art - Romania 1985 – Museum Munkacs - Hungary 1985 – Salon Republic- Gallery "Dalles,” Bucharest, – Romania 1984 – Literary Circle of Youth’s artist Fine Arts - Bekescsaba, – Hungary 1984 – Salon Republic for Graphic – Gallery "Dalles,” Bucharest, – Romania 1983 – International Gallery of Arts – Athena, – Greece 1983 – Museum of History - Szarvas, – Hungary 1983 – Salon Republic for Graphic - Gallery "Dalles”, Bucharest, – Romania 1982 – Exhibition Oil Painting - Nantes, – France 1982 – International Gallery of Arts” Diogenes” – Athena, – Greece 1982 – Salon Biennial Exhibition of Drawing  – Romania 1982 – "The Tree II" – Gallery of Arts "Helios”, Timisoara 1982 – International Gallery of Fine Arts “Diogenes”-Athena, Greece 1982 – Exhibition – Zdrenjanin 1981 – Exhibition - Oroshaza, – Hungary 1981 – International Gallery of Arts “Diogenes” – Athena, – Greece 1981 – Exhibition - Romania 1981 – Exhibition - Romania 1981 – Literary Circle of Youth’s Artists Fine Art– Gallery of Arts “Alfa" - Romania 1981 – Literary Circle of Youth’s Artists Fine Art –Gallery of Arts "Basion” - Romania 1981 – "The Tree II" – Gallery of Arts "Alfa,” - Romania 1981 – International Gallery of Fine Arts “Diogenes”-Athena, – Greece 1980 – "The Tree" – Gallery of Arts "Alfa,” - Romania 1980 – "Urban Esthetics" – Gallery of Arts "Alfa,” - Romania 1980 – Literary Circle of Youth’s Artists Fine Art - Romania 1980 – Salon Republic for Graphic - Gallery "Dalles”, Bucharest, – Romania 1979 – Gallery of Fine Arts” Alfa” – Romania 1979 – Exhibition- Romania 1979 – County Exhibition of Ornamental Arts - - Romania 1979 – Exhibition - Romania 1979 – Literary Circle of Youth’s Artist Fine Art – County Salon UAP, - Romania 1979 – The Human Body” – Gallery of Arts “Alfa,” - Romania 1979 – Exhibition - Yugoslavia 1978 – Exhibition of youth’s artist Fine Arts - Romania 1978 – County Exhibition of Literary Circle of Youth’s Artist Fine Art – Romania 1977 – Museum of History - Szarvas, – Hungary 1977 – Exhibition – Zdrenjanin and Subotica, – Yugoslavia 1977 – Exhibition of Youth’s Artist Fine Art  - Gallery of Art "Alfa"- Romania 1977 – “Portrait” – Literary circle of youth’s Fine Arts -, Gallery of Arts “Alfa"- Romania 1976 – Exhibition - Zdrenjanin and Subotica, – Yugoslavia 1976 – Salon for Graphic - Romania 1975 – Exhibition – Zdrenjanin and Subotica, – Yugoslavia 1975 – Exhibition “The Week of Fine Arts” – Romania 1975 – Gallery of Fine Arts” Alfa” - Romania 1974– Exhibition - Zdrenjanin, – Yugoslavia 1974 - Salon National for Graphic - Romania

Bibliography

Who's Who in Romania 2002", Publishing Pegasus Press, 2002 "ARADART 2001", Publishing Mirador, 2001 "Monografia Aradului”, Publishing Nigredo, 1999 "Encyclopedias of Contemporary Romanian Artists” de Alexandra Calsuc,  Vasile FloscaNegoita Laptoiu, Publishing Arc 2000 1998, vol II "Culoare si forma" de Horia Medeleanu, Publishing Mirador, 1996 "Profiluri plastice" de Horia Medeleanu, Publishing Facla, 1979

Cultural Magazine: Arca, Orizont, Observator Cultural, Contemporanul, etc – cronici

Writing Press, Chronicles, Analysis of Fine Arts in the magazines of specialty – selectively

	Emil Simandan -”Observator”, Romanía 1974 - 2004 	Perseis Atinaios - "Imerisia", Athena, Grecia, 1994 	Corneliu Antim - "Curentul", Romania, 1998 	Viorel Gheorghita - "Arca", Romanía, 1991 	Ion Ariesanu - "Orizont", Timisoara, Romania, 1983 	Perseis Atinaios - "Imerisia", Athena, Grecia, 1982 	Linardatos - "Akropolis", Athena, Grecia, 1981 	Perseis Atinaios - "Imerisia", Atena, Grecia, 1981 	Byharis Livas - "Athens Daily Post", Atena, Grecia, 1981 	Ian Wolf - "Neuer Weg", Romania, 1981 	Moser Istvan - "Voros Lobogo", Romanía, 1977

	And many other publication National and International 1974-2005, 2006, 2007,2008