Maja Wolf

Interrupted Sleep

Medium: Oil On Canvas

Dimensions (In INs): 20 x 28

Country: Poland

Artist Bio

Maja Wolf was born in Grudziadz, Poland on February 13, 1981. She is an artist, owner of an art gallery Maya in Torun, painter and drawing instructor, art dealer, and organizer of art exhibitions and auctions. She completed a study of advertising, interior design, and pedagogy. Since 2013 member of the Association of Polish Painters and Graphic Artists in Warsaw.

In the early years, she painted for institutions, companies, and private persons. However, he paints surreal paintings all his life. She loves to use her imagination in art and create her world. For many years she has been known for drawing realistic portraits and caricatures with pastels, charcoal, and pencils.

MAYA GALLERY
Since 2009 to now she has its own gallery in Torun ( Maya Gallery ).
Since 2011 she has organized nearly 100 exhibitions of Polish artists.
She organized three art competitions for children and adolescents: Casting for Mona Lisa ( 2011 ), My Mona Lisa ( 2015 ), and Mona Lisa in Torun ( 2016 ).
She organized and participated in numerous auctions and charity exhibitions.

MAYA ATELIER
Since 2013 she has been teaching drawing and painting. In June and September 2019, she organized 2 art workshops where she was also an art instructor.
From August 2019 to October 2020 she ran her own drawing and painting school in Torun Maya Atelier. The school was closed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Awards:

First Place winner in the 2022 AMERICAN ART AWARDS in the category of SURREALISM

First Place winner in the “Blue” 2022 show Colors of Humanity Art Gallery in the USA

Winner in the 2022 „Blue” Art Competition Art Room Gallery ( 3rd place)

Winner in the 2022 AMERICAN ART AWARDS in the category of SURREALISM (4th place)

Artistic Excellence Award in Fusion Art's 6th Annual Skies Art Exhibition - November 2022

Artist Statement