Katarzyna Makieła-Organisty
Katarzyna Makieła-Organisty

Katarzyna Makieła-Organisty was born in 1984 in Hrubieszów. She graduated from the Bernard Morand State High School of Fine Arts in Zamość. In the years 2004-2009 she studied in the studio of Prof. Stanisław Rodziński at the Faculty of Painting of the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków. In 2012 she received a doctorate in fine arts in the field of fine arts. Since 2009 she has been working at her alma mater, currently as an assistant professor in the painting studio of Janusz Matuszewski, PhD,. Her works are regularly presented at individual and group exhibitions in Poland and abroad. She uses classical painting techniques - she practices oil painting, uses yolk tempera, is also interested in book illustration and collage. She systematically runs sketchbooks. The subject matter of her paintings is mainly still life, but also landscapes, portraits. The closest to her is her realism, often contrasted with flat, synthetic geometric forms.

 

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Biography

Katarzyna Makieła-Organisty was born in 1984 in Hrubieszów. She graduated from the Bernard Morand State High School of Fine Arts in Zamość. In the years 2004-2009 she studied in the studio of Prof. Stanisław Rodziński at the Faculty of Painting of the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków. In 2012 she received a doctorate in fine arts in the field of fine arts. Since 2009 she has been working at her alma mater, currently as an assistant professor in the painting studio of Janusz Matuszewski, PhD,. Her works are regularly presented at individual and group exhibitions in Poland and abroad. She uses classical painting techniques - she practices oil painting, uses yolk tempera, is also interested in book illustration and collage. She systematically runs sketchbooks. The subject matter of her paintings is mainly still life, but also landscapes, portraits. The closest to her is her realism, often contrasted with flat, synthetic geometric forms.

 

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Prizes and awards
2006 - honorary mention in the competition Image of the Year - Still Life Study, Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow.
2007 - scholarship of Prof. Janina Kraupe-Swiderska.
2008 - honorable mention at the National Painting Competition 90 Years of Independence, Hortar Gallery, Tarnów.
2009 - second prize in the Artistic Journey of Hestia competition, Sopot.
2010 - Creative Scholarship of the City of Krakow.
2014 - First prize ex aequo at the 8th International Miniature Biennial, Częstochowa.
2014 - honorary distinction in the competition of the Franciszka Eibisch Foundation.
2016 - Scholarship of the Maria Anna Siemieńska Grazell Foundation.
Exhibitions
2011 - Sommerausstellung, Galerie von Knobelsdorf, Haseldorf, Germany.
2012 - My altars, Artemis Gallery in Cracow.
2013 - Refugium. Separate place, Gallery of Contemporary Sacred Art "Dom Praczki" in Kielce.
2017 - Imago naturae. Organic books, One Book Gallery, Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts Main Library in Krakow.
2017 - Nature of Things, Museum of Domestic Equipment in Ziębice.
2018 - By nature of things, Archdiocesan Museum in Katowice.
2018-2019 - Mystery of Everyday Life, Historical and Missionary Museum of Missionary Fathers in Krakow.
2019 - Osobie, Stanisław Staszic Museum in Hrubieszów.
Group exhibitions
2010 - Still Life, Dominik Rostworowski Gallery, Krakow.
2011 - Nord Art - KIC, Kunst in der Carlshütte, Büdelsdorf, Germany.
2014 - 8th International Miniature Biennial. Exhibition under the patronage of the Mayor of Częstochowa, Gallery of the Cultural Promotion Centre "Gaude Mater" in Częstochowa.
2015 - VII National Painting Competition of the Triennial with Still Life, BWA in Sieradz.
2015 - Open. Sketches of artists from the circle of the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, Gallery of the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow.
2016 - 25th Festival of Contemporary Polish Painting, Pomeranian Dukes' Castle in Szczecin.
2016 - Kachō-ga. Pictures of flowers and birds in Japanese and Western art, Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology in Krakow.
2016 - Width, length, height and depth (Ef 3, 18). Passion motifs in the Tyniec Abbey, Benedictine monastery in Tyniec.
2016 - Hommage à Still Life, Pryzmat Gallery in Krakow.
2017 - Vanitas, BWA City Gallery in Bydgoszcz.
2017 - Still Life, Steel Gallery in Warsaw.
2017 - Krakow Artistic Meetings 2017 - Configurations. Painting, sculpture, drawing, Bunkier Sztuki in Krakow.
2018 - Landscapes of Memory - Tradition, Prism Gallery in Krakow.
2018 - Young Academy. Exhibition of works by young educators as part of the celebrations of the 200th anniversary of the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, Gallery of the Centre in the Nowa Huta Cultural Centre.
2018 - VIII National Painting Competition - Triennial with Still Life, BWA in Sieradz.
2018 - Self-portrait, Regional Public Library in Krakow.
ARCHIVE WORKS

Still life, 2013

oil, canvas
60 x 45 cm

price: 3 700 zł

A fly, a paintbrush and grapes, 2015

oil, canvas
25 x 25 cm

price: 2 900 zł

Salmon, 2014

oil, canvas
30 x 40 cm

price: 4 600 zł

Fawn's skull, 2014

oil, canvas
50 x 59 cm

price: 7 000 zł

Peony, 2015

oil, canvas
20 x 30 cm

price: 4 300 zł

Magnolia fruit, 2015

oil, canvas
30 x 21 cm

price: 4 100 zł

Hommage à Georg Flegel, Chestnuts, a pear and a nut, 2014

egg tempera, canvas
20 x 40 cm

price: 4 600 zł

Poppy-heads, 2016

oil, canvas
30 x 110 cm

price: 11 000 zł

Garlic, 2009

oil, canvas
50 x 50 cm

price: 3 600 zł

Hommage à Philippe de Champaigne II, 2013

oil, canvas
55 x 75 cm

price: 4 150 zł

Sill life with garlics, 2010

oil, canvas
90 x 90 cm

price: 3 650 zł

Quince, 2012

oil, canvas
18 x 24 cm

price: 1 080 zł