Anca Jitariu

Anca Jitariu

Location: Romania

Anca Elena Jitariu was born and raised in Gura Humorului (Bukovina region), Romania.

After an art debut at The Folk Art Museum in Gura Humorului she continues to study the secular painting at Ciprian Porumbescu Art College, Suceava. In 2010 Anca completed her studies with an MFA degree from Academy of Fine Arts Nicolae Grigorescu, Bucharest.

The artist's portfolio displays various themes, different oil and watercolor techniques of the human figure, landscape, and also of abstract compositions. Her style of painting is defined by the realistic details with stylized backdrops.

Following the experience in the Secular, Byzantine art and different painting techniques, her work has been exhibited in over 20 painting exhibitions all over the country and also international art projects.

In 2016 Anca was invited to exhibit for 'Alzheimer’s In the Frame' at Elena Shchukina Gallery in London and attend a fundraising event with the painting Betty S. Robinson (1928 Olympic gold woman) at The Alzheimer’s Show, Olympia Center, UK.

Currently lives and works in Cluj-Napoca (Transylvania region), where her studio is open to the public.


Portfolio:

Portraits

Paintings in oil on canvas and drawing on cardboard.

More about artist and her work:
www.jitariustudio.com

Janis Joplin “Janis Joplin”

Oil on Canvas
21.7 X 33.5 in
2015

Joan Jett “Joan Jett”

oil on canvas
21.7 x 33.5 in
2015

With cello “With cello”

oil on canvas
19.7 x 31.5 in
2016

Natalie Portman “Natalie Portman”

drawing on cardboard
12.2 x 16.9 in
2015

Audrey Hepburn “Audrey Hepburn”

oil on canvas
19.7 X 31.5 in
2016

Landscapes

Paintings in oil, acrylic and mixed media on canvas.

More about artist and her work:
www.jitariustudio.com

Bánffy Castle in Romania “Bánffy Castle in Romania”

oil on canvas
19.7 X 27.6 in
2015

Potaissa Street in Cluj, Romania “Potaissa Street in Cluj, Romania”

oil on canvas
19.7 X 31.5 in
2015

The Old Fortress in Cluj, Romania “The Old Fortress in Cluj, Romania ”

oil on canvas
19.7 X 31.5 in
2015

Blue waves “Blue waves”

acrylic and mixed media
27.6 x 27.6 in
2012
Inspired by the music of Antonio Vivaldi’s “Winter” from “The Four Seasons”creation.

Abstract

Paintings in acrylic on canvas and watercolor on cardboard.

More about artist and her work:
www.jitariustudio.com

Balance I “Balance I”

acrylic and mixed media
39.4 x 39.4 in
2008

Symphony III “Symphony III”

acrylic on canvas
23.6 x 78.7 in
2009
Performed on the musical rhythm of the 3rd symphony composed by Ludwig van Beethoven (artwork completed after 200 sketches).

Six Collection “Six Collection”

watercolor on cardboard
12.8 x 16.3 in - each piece
2009
Part of the 200 sketches created for the “Symphony” series.