Timişoara Branch
of the Fine Arts Union of Romania
Petru Galiş
Painter and Drawer

Born on fhe 5^th of september 1943, at Semlac (Arad, Romania).

Graduated from the University of Timisoara, Faculty of Fine Arts..

Painter, member of the Romanian Union of Fine Arts since 1979.

Holds an Illustrator and Heraldist certidicate from the specialized comitte of the Romanian Academy.

Constant participant to dozens of juried exhibitions in galleries, cultural centres and museums in Romania, and also to several Romanian Fine Arts exhibitions abroad.

Has organized more than 40 personal exhibitions home and abroad.

Has been personally invited or admitted to international exhibitions in Romania or abroad.

Since 1969, has never missed any Annual Fine Arts Show of the Romanian Fine Arts.

Author of more than 30 town emblems published by the Official Gazette.

Has been part of the "Salonik -European Capital of Culture" (1997), symposiums and creative camps in Serbia, Hungary, Germany, Norway, Greece, Belgium and Romania (60 events at leas).

In 2000, achieved a fellowship of Saxony at Wiepersdorf for the "About Money" project.

In 1999, was the prizewinnig of the European Committe at the Anvers Assemblee des Regions Europeenes jubille for the billboard of the event.

Achieved the Wolfsberg - Reit im Wikl prize.

In 2010, achieved "Pro Cultura Timisiensis" prize.

Holds the title of Honorary Citizen of the natal village.

Has several paitings part of national or private collections in Europe, Asia or America.

Contact:
Timişoara- România
Phone: 0722801137
E-mail: petrugalis@yahoo.com
Web page: http://uapt.cjtimis.ro/membri/pgalis