Lílian Arbex
Lílian Arbex
I have been developing my artistic career, especially as a watercolorist and recording artist, over the last two decades. Graduated in Pharmacy and Biochemistry (1992) and Industrial Design/Visual Programming (1997), postgraduate in Graphic Design (2001).
Responsible for the International Watercolor Society - Brazil.
Cultural Director of ABA - Brazilian Association of Watercolor and Art on Paper (2016-2018).
I had the opportunity to take watercolor classes with artists such as Fang and Galina Sheetkof. In addition to watercolor, I enhanced my activities with courses in other techniques, such as: Metal Engraving at Atelier Iole Di Natale (SP), Non-figurative Sculpture, at Atelier BarrOco (MG), with Heloisa Alvim, Acquerellografia - Contemporary and Experimental Engraving – with Roberto Mazzetto (Tintoretto – Venice, Italy), Encáustica, at Espaço Contempoarte (SP), watercolor workshop at Scuola Internazionale di Graphica, Venice, Italy, Metal Engraving, at the Atelier de Engraving at ECA/USP and SESC Pompéia ( SP), with classes by Evandro Carlos Jardim, and Buril with João Mazzotti, Pensamento Visual, with Carlos Fajardo.
I have given watercolor workshops annually at the event “Universo da Aquarela”, in São Paulo, SP, since 2006, and at Espaço Viver a Vida, in Cotia, SP, since 2015. Watercolor teacher at Casa Contemporânea, in São Paulo.
Some of my paintings and engravings belong to private and public collections, such as Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo and the National Library in Rio de Janeiro, Banco Bradesco, São Paulo Sports Department, among others.
Member of the International Association of Plastic Arts - IAA - AIAP - UNESCO; IWS - International Watercolor Society, ABA - Brazilian Association of Watercolor and Art on Paper and APAP - Professional Association of Plastic Artists of São Paulo.