I LEFT MY HEART IN PIKERMI

The Lourinha paleoart prize is omw o the most important and long-lived paleoart competitions, being at its 10th edition.
I participated to the 2022 Edition with “I Left my Heart in Pikermi”, a mural painting in which I reconstructed a scene of the European Late Miocene.
The painting has been awarded with a Honorable mention.

Year: August 2022

Organization: Lourinhã Paleoart Contest

Country: Portugal

INFERNUM

The Italian Paleoart Prize, arrived at its 3rd edition, takes place every year at the Museum of Paleontology of Montevarchi, Italy.
I participated to the 2nd Edition in 2022 with “Infernum”, a painting about the Pliocene fossil site of Bolt’s Farm, in South Africa.
The painting has been awarded with a Honorable mention.

Year: October 2022

Organization: Montevarchi

Country: Italy

HUELLA INMORTAL

The Castilla y León paleoart Prize is one of the most long-lived paleoart contest being founded in 2008.
In 2021 I’ve participated with two paintings “The Journey of the Survivor” and “Huella inmortal” (Immortal footprint).
Both paintings have been selected by the jury and included in the correlated paleoart exhibition at the museum of Sala de los Infantes (Burgos, Spain).

Year: January 2022 / April 2022

Organization: Castilla Y Leon Paleoart Prize

Country: Spain

THE JOURNEY OF THE SURVIVOR

Year: January 2022 / April 2022

Organization: Castilla Y Leon Paleoart Prize

Country: Spain

THE GREAT INDIAN HORNBILL

The “Illustraciencia scientific illustration” award, is a scientific illustration competition that takes place every year, promoted by the Illustraciencia association and the Natural History Museum of Madrid.
I partecipate in 2022 with a zoological tabke of Great Indian Hornbill.
The painting was among selected to be part of an exhibition in the Natural History Museum of Madrid in summer 2022.

Year: April 2022 / October 2022

Organization: Illustraciencia

Country: Spain

MAGNOLIA-PAULIA - THE HERD

I participated to this exhibition organized and promoted by Italian Paleontology Society with two paintings: “Magnolia-paulia – The herd” and “Mongolian Tyrants”.
Both have been included in the exhibition catalogue, “Magnolia-paulia – The Herd” was selected to be included in the exhibition.

Year: June 2021

Organization: Italian Paleontology Society (SPI)

Country: Italy

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