"Transcending the Ordinary" - Opening Reception

Dimitrina Stamboldjiev Kutriansky will show new works at her upcoming December exhibit at Compônere Gallery of Art in the St. Louis Delmar Loop. “Transcending the Ordinary” will feature oil and pastel paintings, as well as silverpoint and mixed media drawings.

Dimitrina was born in Sofia, Bulgaria. After immigrating to the United States with her parents as a child, Dimitrina obtained a bachelors of arts in fine arts from Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville and a masters of arts, specializing in printmaking, from the University of Iowa. She later obtained her certification in education and is now working full-time as an artist. Dimitrina lives in the Metro St. Louis area (Collinsville, Illinois) with her husband and daughter.

Dimitrina has won numerous awards for her artwork, including being selected as one of the winners of North Light Books’ national competition Strokes of Genius 7: Depth, Dimension, and Space. She has also participated and received honors in many local and national juried exhibitions. “Transcending the Ordinary” will be Dimitrina’s 7th solo exhibition in the past decade.

The opening reception for “Transcending the Ordinary” will be Sunday, December 7th from 2-4PM at Compônere Gallery of Art. The exhibit will be on display from November 30th through December 31st. Compônere Gallery of Art is located at 6509 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63130.