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Šárka Trčková

Paintings | Curriculum Vitae

* 1965 in Pilsen

Education

1986 — 1992
Academy of Fine Arts in Prague
1980 — 1984
Secondary Technical Art College in Prague

Professional

1995 — present
Specialist Assistant to Prof. Vladimír Kokolia in the Printmaking Studio II at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague
1990 — 1993
member of the Svárov Group
2002
member of the Hollar Association of Czech Graphic Artists

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2006
Akva-aqua, Galerie Havelka, Prague
2006
What Emanates From the Forest…, Regional Gallery in Liberec
2006
What Emanates From the Forest…, West Bohemian Gallery in Pilsen
2001
On the Way to School, Galerie Nový Svět, Prague
2001
On the Way to School, Galerie Pokorný, Prostějov
1999
Mushrooming, Galerie Caesar, Olomouc
1999
Mushrooming, Jiří Trnka Gallery, Pilsen
1995
Galerie Esprit, Pilsen
1993
Yellow Year, Galerie Mladých U Řečických, Prague

Selected Group Exhibitions

2009
10+10, Oberpfälzer Künstlerhaus, Schwandorf, Germany
2008
A Different Reality: Magic Realism and Imaginative Art in Pilsen, Pilsen Municipal Gallery, Pilsen
2008
Neither Fauna nor Flora: The Motif of Mushrooms in Contemporary Art, Galerie Klatovy/Klenová, Klenová Castle
2008
Meeting Point, Arad Biennial 2007, Pilsen Municipal Gallery and Jiří Trnka Gallery, Pilsen
2007
Homage to Václav Hollar, Clam-Gallas Palace, Prague
2006
Pilsen Foam, Pécs Gallery, Pécs, Hungary
2006
Next Stop Arcadia, Gallery of Modern Art, Roudnice nad Labem
2005
The Forest, Pilsen Municipal Gallery, Pilsen
2005
4 Printmakers at Hollar, Galerie Hollar, Prague
2005
5th International Biennial of Printmaking: 15 Czech Graphic Artists, Galerie de Wégimont, Soumagne, Belgium
2003
3rd International Triennial of Printmaking, Kabinet grafke, Zagreb, Croatia
2003
4th International Triennial of Printmaking: Colour in Printmaking, Art Gallery Wozownia, Toruń, Poland
2003
7th International Biennial of Drawing and Graphic Arts: Masters of Printmaking, Municipal Museum of Art, Győr, Hungary
2002
Czech Printmaking — Fifty Years of Changes in Modern Printmaking, Mánes Gallery, Prague
2001
Face to Face: Polish and Czech Printmaking, Galerie Domu Polonii, Cracow, Poland
2001
Magic Number Three, Galerie Caesar, Olomouc
2001
3rd Triennial of Printmaking: Disquieting Ways, Ways of Disquiet, Adria Palace, Prague
1999
Gewalt Tabu, Salzstadel, Regensburg, Germany
1997
Pia Mühlbauer, Šárka Trčková — painting, Galerie Maecenas, Pilsen
1999
Made in CZ — Works on Paper, House of Arts, Brno
1994
Míla Preslová, Štěpánka Šimlová, Šárka Trčková, Trixi Weis, Galerie Mladých U Řečických, Prague
1993
Woodcuts, Haidmühle, Germany
1993
Svárov Group, West Bohemian Gallery, Pilsen
1992
Svárov Group, Galerie Karolinum, Prague
1991
Exhibition of the Academy of Fine Arts, Palace U Hybernů, Prague
1990
Svárov Group, Galerie Luna, Pilsen
1990
Svárov Group, Galerie Nová síň, Prague
1989
Face to Face VII, Svárov

Awards

2008
Jiří Trnka Prize for Graphic Art, awarded by the Pilsen Municipal Gallery
2007
Printmaker of the Year: honourable mention in the linocut category for the print “Hide and Seek”
2003
Printmaker of the Year: Mattoni Watercolours, for the print “In the Forest”
2001
Printmaker of the Year: honourable mention in the intaglio category for the print “In the Pasture”
2000
Printmaker of the Year: Diatech Prize, for the print “Three”
1999
Printmaker of the Year: Grapheion Magazine Prize, for the print “Poppies”
1998
Printmaker of the Year: honourable mention in the experimental printmaking category for the print “In the Meadow”

Represented In Collections

  • National Gallery, Prague
  • Albertina, Vienna
  • West Bohemian Gallery, Pilsen
  • Galerie Klatovy/Klenová
  • Artoteca Pilsen
  • Museum of Modern Art, Planá
  • Ostrava University
  • Municipal Gallery, Győr, Hungary