Sofia Beça

Member of the International Academy of Ceramics

Since 1997 has exhibited in: Sargadelos Gallery, Madrid and Barcelona, ​​Spain; Amakusa Ceramic Art, Hondo, Japan; Posada del Potro, Cordoba, Spain; Martins Sarmento Museum Art Gallery, Guimarães; De Galerij van De Lawei, Drachen, Netherlands;National Museum of Ceramics Gonzalez Marti, Valencia, Spain; National Tile Museum, Lisbon; City Museum, Aveiro; Sidi Kacem Jélizi, Tunis,Tunisia; Gmunden, Austria; Opera House, Cairo, Egypt; Muzeo Internazionale delle Ceramiche, Faenza, Italy, Keramik Westerwald, Germany, Arte Nova Museum, Aveiro; Design Museum of Barcelona, ​​Spain; Museum of Decorative Arts, Madrid, Spain.

Has represented Portugal in the following symposiums:

Amakusa Ceramic Art, Hondo, Japan, 7th Avellaneda Ceramic Symposium, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1st International Meeting of Culla Art, Valencia, Spain, 7th Symposium of Artistic Ceramics for Mediterranean Countries, Volos, Greece, Ceramique 14 ", Paris, France," Troisième Internationale de la Céramique d'Art ", Tunis, Tunisia, Keramik Symposium Gmunden, Austria, 14th International Symposium of Ceramics, Dahab, Egypt and International Symposium of Ceramics in Eskisehir, Turkey, Goseong International Ceramics Festival, South Korea, 6th International Ceramic Symposium, Sfax, Tunisia, 6th International Ceramic Symposium in Changchung, China, Blanc du Chine International Artistic Residence, Dehua, China, 1st International Ceramic Symposium in Gavrilov- Russia. Monitors of the course "Sculpture Mural" at the school La Bisbal, La Bisbal, Spain. Artistic residence at Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute, Jingdezhen, China. Participation in the 1st China Doumu Sanbao International Ceramic Art, Qianshan, Anhui, China.

Awards:

Honorable Mention at the International Biennial of Manises, Spain; 1st Prize of Mural Ceramics, L`Alcora, Spain. 2nd Prize at the VII Artistic Ceramics Biennial of Aveiro, Portugal; 2nd Prize of the 4th Biennial of Ceramics Marti Royo, Spain; Honorable Mention at the VIII and the X Biennial of Artistic Ceramics of Aveiro, Portugal; 2nd Prize of the XV International Contest of Valladolid, Spain; 1st Prize of International Ceramics of L'Alcora, Spain.

Has made several murals for private dwellings and for public spaces in Spain and Tunisia.