ANA VALQUARESMA
ARTIST

Birth date: 14/11/1996
Nationality: Portuguese

EDUCATION
2025Needle Felting – workshop
Saber Fazer, Porto, PT
2024Basics of Wet Felting – workshop
Saber Fazer, Porto, PT
2024Organic dyeing with Indigo – workshop
Saber Fazer, Porto, PT
2024Wool processing from sheep to yarn – workshop
Saber Fazer, Porto, PT
2024Shaft loom weaving workshop
Saber Fazer, Porto, PT
2019-2021Master’s Degree in Fine Arts, Drawing
Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade do Porto (FBAUP), PT
2014-2018Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts, Sculpture
Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade do Porto (FBAUP), PT
2017Mold Glass Blowing Production Techniques – workshop
Centro de Formação Profissional para a Indústria Cerâmica (CENCAL), Marinha Grande, PT
EXHIBITIONS
2023Vozes da Paisagem – Voces del Paisage – The Landscape Voices
Pavilhão de Exposições, FBAUP, Porto, PT
2023Vozes da Paisagem – Veus del Paisatge – Voces del Paisaje
Sala d’exposicions (3ª planta), Arxiu del So i de la Imatge (ASIM), Centre Cultural la Misericòrdia, Plaça de l’Hospital, 4, Palma, ES
2023Poste – Video art
Rua do Bonjardim, 1176, Porto, PT
2022On Steady Ground – Drawing as a surveying device and pluriform practice
Solo exhibition – Lugar do Desenho, Júlio Resende Foundation, Gondomar, PT
2022National Day of Historic Centers
Palácio das Artes Palácio das Artes, Largo São Domingos 21, Porto, PT
2021Young Creators Exhibition – Youth Foundation
ISLA Gaia, R. Diogo Macedo, 192, Vila Nova de Gaia, PT
2021Árvore das Virtudes Award Competition
Árvore – Cooperative of Artistic Activities, Porto, PT
2021Entremeios
oMuseu, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto (FBAUP), PT
2019Northwest -Southeast – New Drawing Perspectives
Lugar do Desenho, Júlio Resende Foundation, Gondomar, PT
2019Entre-Tanto
CACE Cultural, R. do Freixo, 1071, Porto, PT
2019Opacity and Transparency – Drawing in context
Lugar do Desenho, Júlio Resende Foundation, Gondomar, PT
2018Projections
Lugar do Desenho, Júlio Resende Foundation, Gondomar, PT
2018Ainda
oMuseu, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto (Fbaup), PT
2018Sin-cera
Galeria Rui Alberto, Porto, PT
2018Hiatus
Maia Forum, Maia, PT
2017Test tube
Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto (FBAUP), PT
2016Inner Body Images
School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (ICBAS), University of Porto, PT
AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS
2019Distinction – Merit Certificate
Best grade of the bachelor’s degree in fine arts’ 2017/2018 academic year, FBAUP, Porto, PT
2016Prof. Nuno Grande Anatomy Museum Acquisiton Award
1.º Prize, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (ICBAS), University of Porto, PT
2016



U. Porto Incentive Award
Best grade among first year college students


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2023 – 2025Invited Assistant Lecturer – Drawing
School of Architecture, Art and Design – University of Minho (MIARQ – EAAD)