Carlos Botelho

Carlos Botelho with the Bottelho , (Chaves - 1964) is a painter and a Sculpteur Portuguese. He currently lives with Lisbon.

Biography

Childhood and studies

Raised with Chaves, district of Villa Real - Trás-bone-Assemble - with the Portugal, it would have learned how to read in the books of medicine of the 18th century of his/her large father, the doctor Martiniano Ferreira Botelho, entirely illustrated engravings of Human anatomy which it is exerted to draw during the summer holidays in Soutelo de Aguiar.

To the sixteen years age it exposes for the first time of the drawings and paintings in the museum of the town of Chaves with the support of the municipal council. It stops its studies of right, to devote itself to its vocation. In 2006 it enters to the university of the social sciences and of technologies, follow the courses of “Sciences of the Communication and Culture”, it specializes in Cultural Gestion .

Artistic achievements

At the ten seven years age, he discovers Lisbon. This city allures it by its activity, its picturesque character and its magic. With the AR.CO - Center Art and Visual Communication - it carries out studies, Croquis and Peintures under the direction of Costa Cabral and Rogério Ribeiro.

It carries out the monument with the fireman of Sintra, work in Bronze and Béton.

Its principal achievements in Lisbon are: Scenographic, the decoration of the house of Guiné-Bissau within the framework of Expo 98, a Publicity on fabric painted for the cinema. It completes various work at the time of the commemoration of the centenary of the birth of Fernando Pessoa.

It also conceives the decoration of stores: Gente E Viagens , África Hoje , Communication of Freemason , Between the columns .

He exposed to the Palate of Coruchéus, in various art galleries, in particular with the art gallery of Bairro Alto or with the religious organization Spectemur Agendo. He painted with the club of the visual arts - with the CNAP in particular. Its works were presented in several public collections and were deprived. He carries out the exposure “Aquae Liberae Triumphalis Ingressus” - fragments for the classification of the Aqueduct of Interstitial waters to the inheritance of humanity for the museum of the water of - EPAL, also presented in “da Bolsa de Palacio” of Oporto and with the “Museu de Arqueologia” - Mosteiro back Jerónimos of Lisbon. In 2006 he was the director of production of the exposure commemorative of both hundred fiftieth birthday of the earthquake of Lisbon in 1755 - for the Museum of Water, with the patronage of the president of the Portuguese Republic, Dr. Jorge Sampaio. Director and producer of the exposure commemorative of April 25th 1974 and the 10º birthday of the base Mário Soares. It carries out the cover and the illustrations of the book published with this occasion. Director of production, coordinator Co-person in charge for the exposure “ssshooouut”, travelling exposure of European program DILLMULI, based over 12 years of work of several countries, integrating fifteen projects supported by the European Union. It is exposed to the Artexpo , an exposure of beautiful arts of the world to New York, 2007.

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