Cultural Workshop - Oshibana

Description
Oshibana - the Japanese art of pressed plants

Artist: Pavlina Panova


 

Education:

May 2011

Associate Degree in Art

North Lake College, Irving, Texas September 1986

Master Degree in Bulgarian Language and Literature VT University, Veliko Turnovo, Bulgaria

May 1980

Associate Degree in Library Science, Library Institute, Sofia, Bulgaria


Teaching Experience:


2013 – present

Part time Faculty at North Lake College, Irving, TX, Pressed Flowers and Leaves Class and Clay Jewelry Class

Instructional Assistant for Ceramics and Sculpture Studio, North Lake College, Irving, TX

2008 – 2013

Student Assistant for Ceramics and Sculpture Studio, North Lake College, Irving, TX

2002 – 2003

Part time teacher at Las Colinas Learning Center, Irving, TX 1987 – 1999

Pavlina Panova Educational Center - owner, teacher, publisher, Botevgrad and Sofia, Bulgaria

1986 – 1986

Cultural Center Botevgrad, Bulgaria – organizer of cultural events, president of writer groups for children and adults

1985 – 1986

Teacher in Bulgarian Literature, UKTC, Pravetz, Bulgaria


Shows and Exhibitions:


The Goodrich Gallery, One Person Show, Dallas, TX, 2015

12th International Competition of Pressed Flowers Pictures “Exhibition of Creation”, Tokyo, Japan, 2015

International Pressed Flower Competition, Gurye, South Korea, 2015

9th World Pressed Flower Craft Exhibition, Goyang, South Korea, 2015 

El Corazon Annual Exhibit, Bath House Cultural Center, Dallas, TX, 2015 

Artist of the month, La Cima Club, Las Colinas, TX, 2014

Nature in My Art, One Person Show, Bath House Cultural Center Museum, Dallas, TX, 2013 

Best of Texas Clay, Fort Worth Community Art Center, Fort Worth, 2011, 2013 

Art Connection Members Show, Irving Arts Center, Irving, TX, 2001-2015 

The Goodrich Gallery, One Person Show, Dallas, TX, 2012

New Texas Talent Show, Craigheadgreen Gallery, Dallas, TX, 2011

Annual TVAA Members Show, Dallas, TX, 2006-2011

Student Art Exhibit, North Lake College Gallery, Irving, TX, 2007-2011 

Edith Baker Art Scholarship Show, Irving Arts Center, Irving, TX, 2010 

Spotlight Show, North Lake College Gallery, Irving, TX, 2010

Cecil Wallace Award Exhibit, El Centro College Gallery, Dallas, TX, 2010

Visual Images Gallery, Dallas, TX, 2010

Dallas Arts Review Members Show, Bath House Cultural Center, Dallas, TX, 2010 

The Art of Pressed Leaves and Clay, One Person Show, TVAA Gallery, 2009 

Landscapes And Vistas, TVAA Gallery, Dallas, TX, 2009

Natural Beauty, One Person Show, The Cameron Gallery, Dallas, TX, 2008 

Carrie Garner Galeria d'Arte, One Person Show, McKinney, TX, 2007 

Blue Moon Gallery, Grapevine, TX, 2007

My Dulce Gallery, Dallas, TX, 2005 

Blue Moon Gallery, Grapevine, 2005 

My Dulce Gallery, Dallas, TX, 2004

Natural Art, One Person Show, Verizon Gallery, Irving, TX, 2003