My name is Valentina Montanari-Cantor. I was born and educated in Hilversum (NL). Additional studies in painting and art therapy at the Vrije Kunstacademie (Amsterdam) and trained as a fashion designer at the Académie Charles-Montagne (Amsterdam).
Artagogue – Art in the disability sector (Agogis/INSOS, Zürich)
Systemic counselling for difficulties in childhood and adolescence (Systemic Seminar Heidelberg, Dr. med. Helmut Bonney)
ADHD with Dr. phil. P. Zulauf, Intercantonal School of Remedial Education, Zurich
Children's Drawings – ambassadors of the Soul, Dr. phil. E. Meili-Schneebeli, Intercantonal School of Special Needs Education, Zurich
Print and monotype (print studio Tom Blaess, Berne)
Act Drawing (Berne School of Design, Bruno Cerf)
Ceramics (Pierrette Fischer, Schönenwerd)
Intensive painting workshops with Bernhard Vogel, Kurt Panzenberger, Hermann Kremmsmayer
Netherlands: Vlieland, Texel, Terschelling, Zeeland, Amsterdam/Haarlem, Friesland, Groningen
USA: New York, San Francisco, New Mexico, Nevada
England: South Wales, London
France: Paris, Provence
Italy: Tuscany , Rome, Piedmont, Abruzzo, Apulia, Sicily, Liguria
Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Granada, Mallorca
Morocco: Marrakech
Tunisia: Djerba
Hilversum (NL), Galerie De Vaart, 1995
Amsterdam (NL), Galerie het luikje, 1996
Scuol, Bogn Engiadina, 1998
Egerkingen, Old Mill, 1999
Aarburg, Bear Gallery, 2000
Oensingen, Hotel Lindemann, 2000
Gwatt near Thun, Exhibition of works in the Gwatt Centre, 2003
Härkingen, Group exhibition «Gäuer Künstler», Old Church, 2008/2012
Fulenbach, FrauenArt, 2014
Breukeleveen (NL), exclusive Exhibition Gallery Wijdemeren, 2018