Peter Lendvai
Place and date of birth: Kaposvár, 8th Aug, 1977
Mobile phone: 021-041-839
e-mail address: lendvai_peter_g@yahoo.com
web: www.glass-art.hu
Communication Skills
I am communicative, flexible and have a personable and friendly approach which helps me to relate to a variety of people from all backgrounds. I have honed this skill in my numerous teaching roles at University and Secondary School levels.
Graphic Art Techniques
Due to my experience and training I have expertise in graphic art techniques like etching, linotype, aquatint, silks print, lithography, individual technique, combination of printing and traditional graphic techniques. I am able to do illustrations as well.
Reference:
http://www.glass-art.hu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=22&Ite...
Glass & Ceramics
I have a practical knowledge of glass melting, cutting and polishing and have previously made ceramics into gypsum form.
2002 University of Design and Art Budapest, Hungary
I completed two semesters at the University of Design and Art, at the Department of Silicate Design, where my personal master was Zoltan Bohus.
1997-2002 Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts Budapest, Hungary
Picture graphic artist and the secondary teacher of art (artistic drawing and history of art) at the Department of Graphics and Visual Education.
1996-1997 Secondary School of Arts and Crafts Kaposvár, Hungary
Specialty in Graphics
1996-1997 Industrial School of Designer and Interior Decorator, Budapest, Hungary
Decorator
1991-1995 Secondary School of Arts and Crafts, Kaposvár, Hungary
Certificate of final examination in the Specialty of Ceramics
In New Zealand
Freelancer graphic artist and illustrator.
Gallery assistant in the LeSA Gallery / Petone / Wellington
In Hungary:
2005-2007 Department of Stage Design of the Faculty of Art of the University of Kaposvár, Hungary
Artistic anatomy teacher
Responsibilities:
I taught approximately 25 students a year artistic anatomy.
Achievements:
- Supervised drawing study groups.
- Developed special programs for teaching of Anatomy at university level.
- Students were motivated to attend on art competitions.
2002-2007 Mihaly Zichy Secondary School of Arts & Crafts Kaposvar, Hungary
Secondary Art Teacher
Responsibilities:
This role I taught approximately 40 students a year art history and artistic anatomy I also was an examiner of anatomy.
I also taught approximately 40 student a year graphic techniques (etching, linotype, aquatint, silks print).
Achievements:
- Successfully organised student exhibitions (picture graphic and design).
- Developed programs for teaching of Anatomy.
- One of my students won the 3rd price of competition of Cartoon Network
- Students were motivated to attend on art competitions.
- Pupils entered to the Art Universities and Colleges.
July 2006 & July 2007 & July 2008 Barcs Artistic Workshop Barcs, Hungary
Leader of the workshop of Serigraphy at the Barcs International Artists workshop.
Responsibilities:
This role I supervised the silks-print works of 5-10 national and foreign artists a year.
2005 Summer Workshop Academy of Fine Arts Tihany, Hungary
Lecturer of Glass & Graphics workshop.
Responsibilities:
I taught grave in the glass sheets and print it like the etching.
Awards:
2007 New Hungarian avant-garde – Hommage A Ungvári Károly competition, Price of Local government of Kaposvár
2006 “Creative scholarship” from the Association of Hungarian Artists, Budapest
2004 “Constructive award” from the Association of Young Designers at the International Studio of Ceramics, Kecskemét
2003 “Creative scholarship” from the Association of Hungarian Artists, Budapest
2002 "Diploma-awards" from the Association of Hungarian Artists, Budapest
2002. Special prize of the Barcsay awards, Budapest
Sheyne Tuffery (Artist and director of LeSA Gallery / Petone) 021-126-1660 or 04-589-6668
Dr. Erika Maria Vagi (Research scientist) 021-0260-9196
