van Chapman
Curriculum Vitae:
Born in 29 July 1948 in New York city from two famous artists: Isolda Hermes da Fonseca and Grover Chapman, brought up in USA, Italy and Brazil. Autodidact, travelling artist from the age of 29 in several countries of South America, Europe and Scandinavia. Art Studies: in Nature.
EXHIBITIONS SINCE 1981
Ambachtencentrum, Middelburg, (first book 'Love and Death'), Nederland, 1981.
Solingen Museum, Solingen, Germany, September1983. Corfu book store, Corfu,
Greece,1983. Burckhardt Academy, Rome, Italy, 1983.
Hamar Kunstforening, Hamar, Norway, January1984.
Galleri Budor, Løten, Norway 1986.
Galleria Basilio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Elverum Museum (Skogbruksmuseet),
Elverum, Norway, 1986.
Hedmarksmuseet, Hamar, Norway, December 1987.
Trysil Kunstforening, Trysil, Norway.
Brumundall Kunstforening, Brumundall, Norway.
Galleri Budor, Budor Turisthytte, Løten, Norway.
Gallery Studio, with mother Isolda Hermes da Fonseca,
also first exhibition with MyriamVandenberghe, Gent, Belgium, April 1990.
Oranjezon Vrouwenpolder, with Myriam Vandenberghe, Holland, June1990.
Galleri Budor, with Myriam Vandenberghe, Løten, Norway, July1990.
Tetra Galleri, with Myriam Vandenberghe, Hamar, Norway, December 1990.
Gravensteen hotel, with mother Isolda Hermes da Fonseca and Myriam Vandenberghe,
Gent, Belgium, Juli 1991.
NORLAND Tour with Myriam Vandenberghe: (Kobbelv, Straumen, Fauske, Radhus, Bodo-Norlandmuseet, Lofoten-Vagan, Sortland, Lofoten-Stamsund.) Norway, September--December 1991.
Academie Internationale Burckhardt, Rome, Italy, May 1992.
Centre Culturel des Roches, with Myriam Vandenberghe, Rochefort, Belgique, Art Gallery, with Myriam Vandenberghe, City of Luxembourg, Luxembourg,
September 1993.
De Mattemburg, with mother Isolda Hermes da Fonseca, Holland.
Natuurhistorisch Museum Boekenbergpark,with Myriam Vandenberghe, Antwerpen,
Belgium, 1996.
Gallery "d' Hoogpoorte", with mother Isolda Hermes da Fonseca and Myriam
Vandenberghe, Gent, Belgium, December 1996 -March 1997.
Maison d'accueil de Berdorf, with Myriam Vandenberghe, Luxemburg, June-Juli 1997.
Casino of Middelkerke, with Myriam Vandenberghe, Belgium, August-September 1997.
Academie Européenne des Arts, Prix National Médaille d'Argent, for poetry, 1998. Paris, France.
Gallery Salix, Vivart, Kunst & Natuur, with Myriam Vandenberghe, Vlassenbroeck, Belgium.
Palais de l'Europe, Council of Europe, Strasbourg, with Myriam Vandenberghe, France, June1999.
Stedelijk Domein Kiewit, with Myriam Vandenberghe, Hasselt, Belgium, August, September 2000.
Gents Ecologisch Centrum, with Myriam Vandenberghe, Gent, Belgium.
Kasteel Gemeente with Myriam Vandenberghe, Neerijnen, Holland, October 2003.
Moulin des Ducs d'Arenberg, with Myriam Vandenberghe, Rebecq, Belgique, April 2006.
Gallery Man and Nature Latem, with mother Isolda Hermes da Fonseca
and Myriam Vandenberghe, St. Marten's Latem, Belgium, 2007-2008
Cafes- Philosophic Community Portraits Project, Gent, Belgium, 2009.
Casa da Cultura, Pre-presentation Mysticwater, Macro and Nature-photos,
with Myriam Vandenberghe, Paraty, Brazil, April 2010.
Brasil Restaurant, (in the Gentse feesten) Gent, Belgium July 2012.
ON-LINE Publications - Google page, Youtube, Facebook, Published on the web First sample digital film videos: 'Oneminute naturestudio' for Canvas, Belgium 2011
and 'Abstract Waterforms 1' from 'Mysticwater' on 2012.
PERMANENT ON-LINE EXHIBITION www.naturestudio.net