Mon Costa

Category: Painter
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   Cultura
 Curriculum

He gave courses at Parent-Teacher Associations (1998-1999) and Rural Women Associations (2000-2006) and goes on teaching painting in his own studio.

 Work & Activities

ILLUSTRATIONS:
-‘‘El Sol de Sanxenxo’’, a collection of rural illustrations.
-“Programa de Festas de San Roque”, Ribeira (1998).
-XIX Albariño International Chess Open, Cambados (2002-2003).

CONTESTS:
-1972, 1973 and 1974: A Coruña County Council and 6th and 7th Exhibition Fair (Vilagarcía de Arousa).
-1975: Albariño (Cambados).
-1984, 1985 and 1986: Vilagarcía City Council.
-2002: Bueu City Council.
-2005: “Paisaxes de Valga”.
-2006: “Paisaxes de Sanxenxo”.

INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS:
-1985: ‘Parador Nacional del Albariño’ (Cambados).
-1987: Caja de Ahorros, Vigo (Vilagarcía).
-1988: Casino (Marín).
-1996-1997: Ramón Cabanillas Museum (Cambados).
-1997-2003: Cultural Centre (Vilanova de Arousa).
-1997: Cultural Centre (O Grove) and Galo Negro (Cambados).
-1998: O Salnés Regional Centre (Cambados), Auditorium (Cambados) and “Portuguesa” Restaurant (Dena).
-1999: Cultural Centre (Ribeira), Louxo Hotel (A Toxa), Deza Regional Centre (Lalín) and Tabeirós - Terra de Montes Regional Centre (A Estrada).
-2000: Bergantiños Regional Centre (Buño).
-2004: Terra de Celanova Regional Centre (Vilanova dos Infantes).
-2005: Ordes Regional Centre (Ordes).
Standing exhibition in his studio (Cambados).

COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS:
-1971, 1972 and 1973: Mercantil Santiago.
-1984: Cultural Centre (Cambados).
-1986: Maritime Lyceum (Vilagarcía).
-1998: Exhibition with his pupils, Auditorium (Cambados).
-1999: Doctors without Borders (Cambados) and “I Mostra de Solidariedade”, O Salnés Regional Centre (Cambados).
-2000: O Salnés Regional Centre (Cambados). Exhibition with his pupils.
-2005: “Expomar”, San Antonio Brotherhood (Cambados).
-2006: “Entretendas” (Sanxenxo) and “II Mostra de Solidariedade”, O Salnés Regional Centre (Cambados).

 Other Interesting Aspects

PRIZES:
1972: A Coruña County Council Drawing Contest (first prize).
1973: A Coruña County Council Drawing Contest (first prize) and A Coruña County Council Painting Contest (third prize).
1974: A Coruña County Council Drawing Contest (second prize) and A Coruña County Council Painting Prize (second prize).
1975: Albariño’75 Second Prize (Cambados).
1986: “Concello de Vilagarcía de Arousa” First Prize.
1996: “Festa Marisco do Grove”, Open Air Contest (third prize).
2005: “Paisaxes de Valga” First Open Air Contest (consolation prize).

MUSEUMS AND COLLECTIONS: ‘Museo do viño’ (Cambados), ‘Casa Museo Ramón Cabanillas’ (Cambados), ‘Parador Nacional do Albariño’ (Cambados), ‘Inelsa’ (Sanxenxo), Louxo Hotel (A Toxa), ‘Conservas Cambados’ and ‘Confecciones Trivi’ (Cambados).