Miklós, János

Graphic artist, drawing teacher



He was born in 1949 in Episcopia Bihor - Romania

In 1975 he graduated the ,,Ion Andreescu” College of Modern Arts, Cluj Napoca (Drawing) after which, in 2004 he got his BA diploma at the University of Art and Design (Painting), Cluj Napoca

Currently, he works as drawing teacher and as a deputy manager at a secondary school in Beius (Ro).

He is the member of the Romanian Artists’ Association and since 2007, the member of the Barabás Miklós Guild.

Personal exhibitions:



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–„Fáklya” Daily Newspaper’s editorial office, Oradea

- Oradea, Bihor County’s Public Library

- Beius, The „ASTRA” Gallery

- Oradea, The Artistic Gallery

- Beius, , City Museum

- Túrkeve, Finta Museum

- Gyula, Püski Bookshop

- Cluj Napoca, „Gy. Szabó Béla” Gallery

- Komló, Community Centre

- Oradea, The Artistic Gallery

- Beius, „Samuil Vulcan” High School’s Hall

- Kétegyháza, Omnia Coffee House

- Nagyszalonta, The Gallery of the Reformed Church

- Soest (Germany), Landesinstitut

- Budapest, „József Attila” Community Center - Angyalföld

- Békéscsaba, “Szabó Pál Téri” Secondary School

- Fertőd, Árkádia Gallery

- Paks, Community Center

- Tiszaföldvár, Community Center

- Kötegyán, Telecottage

- Salonta, Hungarian House

-Oradea, The “Crisurilor” Museum

- Simonyifalva, „Simonyi Imre” Community Center

- Komló, Community Center

- Békéscsaba, „Jókai Mór” College

- Tát, The Art Gallery

- Gyula, “Pándy” Gallery

- Oradea, Bihor County’s Public Library

- Cluj Napoca, “Barabás Miklós” Gallery

- Oradea, The Gallery of Visual Arts









Collective exhibitions:

Since 1982 – Oradea, Spring and Autumn Exhibition Rooms

1983 - Bacau, The Moldavian Exhibition Rooms

1989 - Miercurea Ciuc, Graphical Biennial Festival

1995-1998, 2003, 2006, 2007-2008 – Cluj Napoca, Exhibition Rooms

2005 - Arad, International Drawing Biennial Festival

- Debrecen, The Exhibition of the Romanian Artists’ Association, Bihor County branch

2009 - Debrecen – County Hall, 7th Simonyi Days Programmes

2009 - Budapest, “Pataky” Community Center „Friends of Art 2009”

2009 - Sfantu Gheorghe – Barabás Miklós Guild’s Exhibition



Bookplate/ex-librīs Exhibitions:

Belgium: SINT NIKLAAS 1985; 1987, 1999 / XYLON 1995

The Czech Republic: CHRUDIN 1996 /

France: NANCY 1985; 1996 /

The Netherlands: UTRECHT 1985; HENGELO 1989; 1990;

MAASTRICHT 1993 /

Yugoslavia: LJUBLJANA 1984 /

Poland: MALBORK 1984 / ZARY 1988 /

STARACHOWICE 1990 / VARSO 1993 /

GLIWICE 1995; 1997 / KALISZ 1997

Hungary: KOMLÓ 1990; 1996 /

BUDAPEST 1992; 1993; 1994; 1996, 1997, 1998 /

BÉKÉSCSABA 1994 / GYULA 1995; 1996 / 2001 /

LAKITELEK 1996; 1998 CSORVÁS 1995; 1997 / 2001 / 2002 /

Germany: KRONACH 1983; 1985; 1989/ WIESBADEN 1987 / KITZINGEN 1987

Italy: BORMIO 1985 / TORGIANO 1987 / SOVERIA-MANNELLI 1988 / SENIGALLIA ;

BRUNECK 1999; COMUNE DI PESCARA 1988 / ROMA 1993/

U.S.A BROOKLYN ,,EX LIBRIS GALLERY” / ,ARTFOLIO” CONNECTICUT

Bulgaria: SOFIA 1988

China -QINGDAO



Awards, Diplomas:

1985 – Caracal (Romania) , The 12th Ex Libris Exhibition, The jury’s special award

1988 – Oradea, Ex libris Exhibition „Writers, Works, Characters in Romanian Literature” 2nd prize

1998 – Budapest, Kráter Publishing House, “Csengey Dénes” Award, Third class

(shared with Zsiskú János)

- Budapest, The 25th Anniversary of The Association of the Arts’ Friends, Certificate of merit

2000 – Beius, The Folk University of Beius, Diploma of Excellency for the social, cultural and

educational activity

2002 – Oradea, The RHDA, Bihor County’s branch, „For the Hungarian Culture” Diploma

- Oradea, The Romanian Hungarian Teachers’ Association’s Honorary Diploma

- Diploma of Excellency, The Town of Beius’ Local Council

- Csorvás , The Local Council’s award at the Fishing, Hunting and Environmental Protection’s

Exhibition

2004 – Beius, The Local Council’s Anniversary Diploma and medal for active participation in the

cultural development of the town

2006 – Beius, The Local Council’s „Pro Meritis” Diploma and medal for active participation in the

cultural development of the town

Member of Artistic Societies

1980 – Beius, The Society of Bibliophile and Ex Libris’s Friends

1985 – Budapest, Hungarian Bookplate and Ex Libris Society,

1987 – The French Society of Ex Libris (AFCEL Nancy)

1988 – The BelgianGraphic Society (Graphia Sint Niklaas Társaság)

1988 – Italian Ex Libris Society (Instituto Internationale Ex Libris „Gianni Mantero” Soveria Mannelli, Italia)

1994 – Kétegyháza, The Association of Artistic School

1996 – Budapest, The Friends of Arts’ Association

2001 – Kötegyán, The Association of Friends’ Circle,

2005 – The Romanian Artists’ Association

2007 - The “Barabás Miklós” Guild

Creative camps for artists:

- Cluj Napoca –Rimetea - 1994

- Jebuc – 1996 – 2008

- Zerind – 2003 – 2008

- Beius - 2004

Artistic colonies:

- Kötegyán – 2001 – 2009

- Kétegyháza – 1994 - 2009

- Kondoros – 2005

- Gyula - 1999

- Lakitelek – 1996, 2009

Albums:

- Miklós János: Pearls in the Crisul Valley, Beius 1996

- Zsiskú János - Miklós János: Watch-Towers on the Crisul Negru Valley, Beius 1996

- Ex Libris – Grafica – Grafika – Miklós, Europrint Book Shop, Oradea 2003

- Miklós Annamária – Miklós János: The Folk Art of Our Cemeteries, The Crisul Negru Valley,

Beius 2001

- Miklós „One Hundred Drawings” , Album 2007, Europrint Printery

- The paintings of Miklós János– Album 2008, Oradea, Vest Printing House




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