nim castanheira
Nim was born in 1959.
She lives and works in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Intervention Art at Sociedade Nacional de Belas Artes (National Society of Fine Arts ) in Lisbon (SNBA)
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Workshop for invited students only at SNBA
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Painting and Drawing Courses in SNBA
- «Art History introduction» and «20th Century Art History» at SNBA
- Etching an engraving courses in Gallery Diferença
- Collograph Worshop in Gallery Diferença
- Graduated in Musicology by Lisbon's University
INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS
2020 "5 elevado a 3" Galeria Diferença, Lisboa
2014 Residência Consular em Macau, China
2013 Galeria Diferença, Lisboa Consulado de Macau / China
2011 Residence André Gouveia / F. C. Gulbenkian, Paris
2010 Centro Nacional de Cultura / Lisbon
Ordem dos Médicos / Lisbon
2009 Portuguese Ophthalmology Society / Lisbon
2008 Bank of Portugal / Lisbon
2007 Palácio Ribamar / Municipal Gallery of Algés
2006 Gallery Novo Século / Lisbon Art
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selection)
2020 10ª International Printmaking Biennial do Douro
2019 "40th years of PrintMaking" at SNBA (National Society of Fine Arts, Lisbon)
2018 9ª International Printmaking Biennial do Douro
2016 8ª International Printmaking Biennial do Douro
The Hidden Face of Today's Printmaking, Gallery OPUS 14. Lisbon
Printmaking Today, Festa do Avante, Seixal
Pianissimo, Music Conservatory of Lisbon
2015 Impressions and Dies, Gallery OPUS 14, Lisbon
Gallery Diferença, Lisbon
2014 7ª International Printmaking Biennial do Douro
34th Mini Print International of Cadaqués, Espanha
2013 Gallery Diferença, Lisbon
2012 Gallery Diferença, Lisbon
2011 World Art Miniprint Annual 2011, Lessedra, Bulgaria
Galerie L' Etangd' Art, Bages, France
2010 30th Mini Print International of Cadaqués, Barcelona, Spain
Fundació Tharrats d´Art Gràfic, Barcelona, Espanha
Wingfield Barns, Suffolk, Inglaterra
São Mamede Gallery in Lisbon
2009 Associates Salon of SNBA in Lisbon
Intervention Art Exhibition at SNBA in Lisbon
4th Biennale Painting (small sizes) from Alhos Vedros
2008 On Europe / 1st International Biennale of Art - Montijo
Gallery Novo Século in Lisbon
2007 3rd Biennale of Coruche
2006 Drawing Collective at SNBA in Lisbon
Exhibitions at Hospital Garcia da Horta in Almada
2005 Exhibiton “Art and Spirituality” for the 5th Centenary of S. Francisco Xavier at
Cordoaria Nacional in Lisbon
8th Biennale of Plastics Arts – Award Vespeira in Montijo
Series of Exhibitions at Hospital Amadora in Sintra
2002 Collective Exhibitions at Fábrica da Pólvora in Barcarena
Annual Exhibitions at Associação dos Artistas Plásticos de Paço de Arcos
2001 Painting Exhibitions at SNBA in Lisbon
OTHER ARTISTIQUE ACTIVITIES
2015 Nim (Teresa Castanheira) published the book: "Colors and Sounds a dialogue between painting and music of the twentieth century", Editora Livros Horizonte
2012 She published the book: "History of music - an introdution" witht he support of El Corte Inglés
2007 Nim is involved making a
crossover between Painting and Music from all different
periods, having produced some multimedia videos and given some conferences on the subject, in
different important institutions such as:
- National Museum of Ancient Art, Lisbon
- Foundation / Paula Rego Museum, Cascais
- National Center of Culture, Lisbon
- Portugal's House from Foundation Calouste Gulbenkian, in Paris
- Foundation Rui Cunha, at Macau, Chine
Also has worked as Costume Designer/Figurinist in two child operas (Benjamin Britten's Noye´s Fludde and If…with popular portuguese music) at the Sintra Music Festival.
2005 / 2010
She regularly gives conferences and courses in Music History Introduction
in different institutions such as Centro Cultural de Belém, Centro Nacional de
Cultura, Banco de Portugal, El Corte Inglés, Casa dos Patudos, and
Câmara Municipal de Cascais.
1998/2006
Nim was a music columnist and critic for seven years for one of the most prestigious
portuguese newspapers: Semanário Expresso.