CV
Artist CV
Eliza Bono
Sculptor, painter, photographer
Born in 1975 in Warsaw, Poland
Lives in Kumla, Sweden since 2013
art@elizabono.com, www.elizabono.com
Telephone 0046735101009
Educations
2024 Course Public Art, Örebro, Sweden
2023-2024 Kävesta folkhögskola, Sköllersta, Sverige, Art and Design Programme:
Independent deepening year
2023-2024 Mentoring Figurative sculpture with Eirik Arnesen
2023 Course Torso modelling with clay by Manuel Martinez Perez
2023 Course Introduction to Clay Figurative Sculpture by Cristina Cordova
2023 Course in sculpture, paper mâché with Marta Runemark
2005-2007 Warsaw School of Photography, Warsaw, Poland, Photographer
Exihibitions
2025 Art, Crafts and Design Market, Örebro, Sweden
2025 Bra & Begagnat, Halsberg Sweden
2025 Contura Konst and Ram, Kumla Sweden
2024 Maker Faire, Örebro, Sweden
2024 Art Tour, Örebro, Sweden
2024 F2 Black Door, Örebro, Sweden
2024 Sandviksbaden, Hallsberg, Sweden
2024 Skoindustrimuseet, Kumla, Sweden
2024 Kävesta folkhögskola, Sköllersta, Sweden
2023 Kumla Exhibition Hall, Kumla, Sweden
2020 – 2024 Artportable, online exhibition, www.artportable.com
2019 Author’s evening, an online live book presentation
2018 Author’s evening, an online live book presentation
2009 Akademia Kucania, Dawidy, Poland
2008 Studio Ach, Warszawa, Poland
2006 CWK Łaźnia, Gdansk, Poland
2005 Stajnia Podolszyn, Dawidy, Poland
2005 Art Poznan 2005, Poznan, Poland
2004 Galeria Piotra Nowickiego, Warszawa, Poland
Art Education & Masterclasses
Sculpture Course in Papier-Mâché – BonoArtZone, Warsaw (2025 – ongoing) Weekend course for adults at all levels. Focused on the creative exploration of figurative forms using paper-mâché and recycled materials. Participants learn armature building, form construction, sculptural composition and surface finishing.
Mixed Media Drawing Course – BonoArtZone, Warsaw (2025 – ongoing) Practical drawing course designed for both beginners and advanced learners. Covers a variety of mixed media techniques including ink, graphite, watercolor and collage. Focuses on personal expression and artistic experimentation.
Individual Artistic Masterclasses for Adults – BonoArtZone, Warsaw (2025 – ongoing) Tailored one-on-one sessions in sculpture and drawing. Supporting personal artistic development with a focus on technique, concept and form.
Year-long Studio Program in Sculpture and Drawing – BonoArtZone, Warsaw (Starting 2025) A curated program for a small group of adult participants. Classes held twice per month, focusing on long-term artistic growth. Includes hands-on studio sessions, individual feedback, and process-oriented mentoring in both sculpture and drawing.
Publication
2018 Author: A recipe for a fulfilled life – how to pursue your dreams and have fun from it Find yourself Eliza Krzywanska, Karlskoga 2018, Sverige, ISBN: 978-91-639-9284-1
Press acknowledgements
2006 CSW Lodz, Love end democracy, Pawel Leszkiewicz, Robert Rumas, Maugo Domanska, Lodz 2006, Polen ISBN: 978-83-918763-7-4 * among other things, criticism about my artworks
Art assignment
2023 Public Sculpture for the company Kraftlank AB, Västerås, Sweden
2015 – 2017 Selling art through an online shop as well as during exhibitions
2009 – 2013 Eliza Art Studio, Independent photographer
2001 A design of a trade fair booth, ITM Warsaw, Poland
2001 A design of a trade fair booth, TT Warsaw, Poland
2000 A design for an advertising poster for SJK Pa Ta Taj, Warszawa, Poland
Artistic Selections & Jury-Based
Applications 2024 – Selected Participant, Wadköpingsstipendiet, Örebro, Sweden Submitted original sculptures for jury-reviewed art scholarship selection. The application involved a competitive process assessed by a professional panel.
Grants
2024 Stipendium, Swedish Pentiment på Sandviksbaden, Sweden
2001 2nd prize for the most interesting trade fair booth, ITM Warsaw, Poland
2001 1st audience prize for the most beautiful trade fair booth, ITM Warsaw, Poland
2001 1st prize for the most interesting design of traid fair booth interior, TT Warsaw, Poland