Polish artist, currently based at Mirabel Studios, Manchester, England


MA University of Abertay Dundee Scotland Institute of Arts, Media & Computer Games
Game Art & Animation - 2011

MFA Krakow Academy of Fine Arts Poland Faculty of Graphic Arts
Specialisation Animated Film - 2006

University of Wolverhampton England School of Art & Design
Erasmus Scholarship - 2002

Barbara Leoniak ZAR Atelier Krakow Poland
Life Drawing & Painting 1998-2000

Schools


Selected
Exhibitions
& Events

Aesthetica Art Prize Exhibition
York Art Gallery, York, UK
March - June 2023

Ideas of Home
The School House Gallery, York, UK (online)
September 2020

Disclosures Up North
PS Mirabel, Manchester, UK
August - September 2019

Mirabel Open Studios
part of Manifest
PS Mirabel, Manchester, UK
July 2019

Greater Manchester Arts Prize
Bolton Museum and Art Gallery, Bolton UK June - July 2019

What are you doing in there?
Group show of Mirabel artists
PS Mirabel, Manchester, UK
January - February 2019

The Secret Postcard Show
The Old Luck Up Gallery, Cromford, UK
August - September 2018

Twice as Nice Mirabel Open Exhibition
PS Mirabel, Manchester, UK
June - August 2018

neo: Proof Print
neo:gallery 23, Bolton, UK
May - July 2018

SIZE Matters
The World of Glass, St Helens, UK
May - June 2018

Camera Optional
PS Mirabel, Manchester, UK
April - May 2018

Diptych, Triptych and Polyptych
PS Mirabel, Manchester, UK
January - February 2018

Anniversary
Saul Hay Gallery, Manchester, UK
September - November 2017

Small World Mirabel Open Exhibition
PS Mirabel, Manchester, UK
July - August 2017

Greater Manchester Arts Prize
GM Chamber of Commerce
Elliot House, Manchester, UK
May - June 2017

New Topographies
Saul Hay Gallery Manchester, UK
March - May 2017

Spectrum - Mirabel Open Exhibition  
PS Mirabel, Manchester, UK
July - August 2016

Multiply Selling Show
PS Mirabel, Manchester, UK
November - December 2015

The Art of a Journey - A Letter in Mind Gallery@Oxo, Oxo Tower Wharf
London, UK
October 2015

Secret Artbox Postcard Sale
Fold Gallery, London, UK
August 2015

Aesthetica Art Prize Exhibition
York St. Mary’s - York Art Gallery’s contemporary art space, York, UK
March - May 2015

polenmARkT
Fundation for Polish-German Cooperation
Cinestar Cinema, Greifswald, Germany
November 2014

The Night of Museums
Upper Silesian National Museum
Bytom, Poland
May 2013

Anifilm
Puppet Theatre, J.K. Tyl Theatre
Třeboň, Czech Republic
May 2013

20 Years of The IFF Etiuda & Anima Małopolska Garden of Arts, Krakow, Poland
November 2013

55 Years of the Animated Film Studio
Krakow Academy of Fine Arts

Museum of Cinematography, Łódź, Poland
April 2013

PopRally Presents -Abstract Currents
MoMa, New York, USA
April 2013

Etiuda & Anima - Review of the world animation of the first decade of the XXI century Polish contribution
Pauza Cinema, Krakow, Poland
November 2012

Budapest Design Week
Kiskakas Animation Celebration

Kino Mozi, Budapest, Hungary
October 2011

Copyright Cracow
Pécs European Capital of Culture

Apáczai Centre, Pécs, Hungary
November 2010

VIS Vienna Independent Shorts
Top Kino, Vienna, Austria
May 2008


Longlisted for Aesthetica Art Prize 2023
Aesthetica Magazine, York, UK - 2023

Shortlisted for GM Arts Prize 2019
Bolton Museum and Art Gallery, Bolton UK - 2019

Shortlisted for GM Arts Prize 2017
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, Manchester, UK - 2017

ArtSlant Prize Juried Winner in the category of Photography
5/2016 Showcase, ArtSlant, New York, US - 2016

Longlisted for Aesthetica Art Prize 2015 in the category of Photographic & Digital Art, Aesthetica Magazine, York, UK - 2015

I Glonda Audience Prize - Przeglonda Animated Film Festival
Pauza Club, Krakow, Poland - 2007

Special Golden Jabberwocky for the best student animated film of the XIV IFF
Etiuda & Anima Krakow, Poland - 2007

Awards
& Honours


Publications

Future Now. Aesthetica Art Prize 2023
125 Contemporary Artists
- Anthology -  Aesthetica Magazine, York, UK - 2023

Interview with Olga Woszczyna, Aesthetica Art Prize Longlisted Artist - Aesthetica Magazine website, York, UK - 2016

Future Now. 100 Contemporary Artists from Aesthetica Art Prize - Anthology - Aesthetica Magazine, York, UK - 2015

Graphic Arts/ Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow - 45/63 Years Jubilee Album - ASP Krakow, Poland - 2014

Animated Film Studio/ Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow. 55 Years Jubilee DVD - ASP Krakow, Poland - 2013


CG Associates - Castlefield Gallery, Manchester, UK  2016 - 2020

Memberships