1917
He was born in Oporto on October 23rd.
1930/1936
He did illustration and comics to newspapers and children’s books.
He learnt drawing and painting at the Silva Porto Academy.
1937
He attended the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Porto and was a Dórdio Gomes’ disciple.
1943
He took part in the organisation of the “Grupo dos Independentes”.
He held his first individual exhibition at the Silva Porto Hall
Collective Exhibition by the Grupo dos Independentes.
1944
He taught in a high school.
1945
He concluded his degree at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Porto with the painting “Os Fantoches”.
He visited the Prado Museum.
Met Vasquez Diaz in Madrid.
Obtained awards from the National Academy and “Armando Bastos”.
Collective Exhibition by the Grupo dos Independentes.
1946
He got a scholarship from the “Institute for the Fine Culture”.
He held his first exhibition in Lisbon.
1947/1948
He studied the fresco and engraving techniques at the Academy of Fine Arts of Paris.
He was Duco de La Haix’s disciple.
Got lessons from Othon Friesz at the Great Academy Chaumière.
Copied the Masters in the Louvre Museum.
Visited museums in Belgium, the Netherlands, England and Italy.
1949/1950
Taught at the small ceramics school in Viana do Alentejo.
Contacted the writer Virgílio Ferreira and the artists Júlio and Charrua.
Met Almada Negreiros and E. Viana in Lisbon.
Had his first trip to Norway where he was hosted by Oddvard Straume.
Stay in Orstavik.
1950
Individual exhibition in Kristiiansund, Norway
Collective exhibition of the Artistas Metropolitanos, Lisbon.
1951
In Portugal he settled in Oporto maintaining activity has an high school teacher.
The seafarers are now the dominating theme in his paintings.
Special Award at the Biennial of São Paulo.
Exhibition in Kurstnerforbundet, Oslo.
Showcase of Metropolitan Art, Goa.
XXV Biennial of Venice.
1952
Awarded at the 7th Contemporary Exhibition of the Northern Artists.
One month stay in Norway.
Executed the fresco painting at the Gomes Teixeira School, Oporto.
Researches on children’s drawing.
II Mostra Internazionale Di Bianco e Nero, Lugano
1953
He created “Missões Internacionais de Arte”, the first of which occurred in Trás-os-Montes.
Art Biennial of São Paulo
1954
Taugth at Póvoa de Varzim’s High School.
Itinerant exhibition of artworks from the São Paulo’s Museum of Modern Art.
1955
Promoted the 2nd “Missão Internacional de Arte”, in Póvoa de Varzim.
1956
With the architect João Andersen, he takes part in the team created for the project “Mar Novo” for Sagres, which obtained the First Prize in an international contest.
Was awarded the Prize “Artistas de Hoje”, Lisbon.
Concluded the degree on Pedagogic Sciences at the University of Coimbra.
Collective exhibition of the Portuguese Living and Art, Lourenço Marques.
IV Biennial of Contemporary Litography, Cincinatti Art Museum, Ohio
1957
Organizes the exhibition “4 Artistas Portugueses” in Oslo and Helsinki.
2nd prize in Painting from the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon.
1958
Executes a panel for the Brussels’ Exhibition.
Almada’s Town Hall “Columbano” Prize.
Promoted the 3rd “Missão International de Arte”, Évora.
He was invited to teach at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Porto.
He executed several panels of tiles for the border station of Vilar Formoso.
Collective Exhibition “Once Pintores Portugueses”, Madrid.
Collective Exhibition “Portugisisk Grafik”, Goteborgs Kunstmusum.
1959
Honourable Mention at the 5th Biennial of São Paulo.
He created to ceramic panels for the São João’s Hospital, Oporto.
He executed eight panels in tiles for the Miranda do Douro’s guesthouse.
Collective Exhibition “L’Incisione Contemporânea in Portugallo”, Roma
1960
Prize "Diogo de Macedo" at the SNBA’s Modern Art Exhibition, Lisbon.
Ceramic panel for the Bragança’s guesthouse.
Individual exhibition at the Galeria Abril in Madrid.
Retrospective at the SNI, Lisbon, and ESBAP, Oporto.
1962
Applied to join the teaching staff of the Higher School of Fine Arts in Oporto.
Mural painting in the Oporto Court House.
1963
Comitée Voor Artistieke, Antuérpia
1964
Executed five ceramic panels for architecture works.
1965
Set and costumes design for the Gil Vicente’s play “Auto da Índia”, with staging by Carlos Avilez for the TEP, Oporto.
1966
Executed a fresco to the Anadia’s Court House.
1967
Set and costumes design for the Racine’s play “Fedra”, with staging by Carlos Avilez for the Teatro Experimental de Cascais.
1968
He illustrated Virgílio Ferreira’s book “Aparição”.
Set and costumes design for the ballet “Judas”, choreographed by Agueda Sena and the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation’s Company, Lisbon.
1969
“Graphic Arts” Prize at the Art Biennial of São Paulo, with the illustration for the romance “Aparição”.
Set and costumes design for the Gil Vicente’s play “Auto da Alma”, for the TEP, Oporto.
Executed six panels of sandstone for the Lisbon’s Court House.
1970
Oriented the visual aesthetics of the Portugal’s Show at the “Osaka’s World Exhibition”.
Set and costumes design for “Antígona" at the Teatro Experimental de Cascais
1971
First trip to Bazil, having met Jorge Amado and Mário Cravo Filho.
Indidivual Exhibition in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.
1972
He was nominated Member of the Belgian Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts, Brussels, where he made a presentation.
1973
Illustrated Fernando Namora work “Retalhos da Vida de um Médico”.
New trip to Brazil.
Awarded the degree of Official from the Santiago da Espada Order.
1974
Had managing functions at ESBAP.
Set design for Manuel Guimarães’ film “Cântico Final”, an adaptation from Virgílo Ferreira’s romance.
1975/1976
Full-time manager at ESBAP.
1977
Trip to the Brazilian Northern-east.
Met the artists Sérgio Lemos and Francisco Brennand.
1978
Set and costume design for the ballet “Canto de Amor e Morte”, coreographed by Patrick Hurde, and inspired in the musical work of Lopes Graça, for the National Ballet Company.
Visits to several Faculties of Fine Arts in Spain.
1979
Retrospective in the National Museum and Contemporary Art Centre Soares dos Reis, Oporto.
1981
Executed stained-glass paintings to Nossa Senhora da Boavista Chruch, Oporto.
Trip to Pernambuca and Baía.
Gave a lecture in Joaquim Nabuco Foundation, Recife.
1982
Got the insignias of Comendador de “Mérito Civil de Espanha” assigned by the King of Spain.
1984
Executes the mural panel “Ribeira Negra”.
1985
Was awarded the AICA Prize.
1986
Executed in sandstone the great mural “Ribeira Negra” in Oporto.
Collective Exhibition “Le XX au Portugal”, Brussels.
Collective Exhibition “Arte Portuguesa”, Moscow.
1987
Lectures for the last time in ESBAP.
1989
Retrospective exhibition at Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon.
1990
Individual exhibition at the Galeria Bonino, Rio de Janeiro.
Individual exhibition at Rio de Janeiro’s Municipal Museum.
Individual exhibition at the Spanish-American Bank, Madrid.
1992
Trip to São Vicente e Santo Antão (Cape Vert).
Individual exhibition at the Galerie Magellan, Paris
Anthological exhibition, Centre d’Art Contemporani, Barcelona
Collective exhibition “I Muestra de Pintura y Grabado Portugueses Contemporâneos”, Sevilha
1993
Was created the “Lugar do Desenho – Júlio Resende Foundation”.
Individual exhibition at Ponta Delgada’s Town Hall, Azores.
1994
Individual exhibition at Jerónimos’ Monestry, Lisbon.
Individual exhibition at Évora’s National Museum.
1994/1995
Executes ceramic panels for “Sete Rios” Subway Station.
1995
Individual exhibition at Casa de Mateus Foundation, Vila Real.
1996
Trip to Goa.
1997
Trip to Santiago and Fogo (Cape Vert).
Awarded the Grã-Cruz of Infante D. Henrique’s Order.
Executes the decoration with tiles for the “Sete Rios” Subway Station, Lisbon.
Individual exhibition at the Portuguese Cultural Centre, Praia, Cape Vert.
Individual exhibition at the “Loyal Senate” of Macau.
1999
Trip to the Island of Mozambique.
Individual exhibition at the Europe Gallery, Hôtel de Saint-Gilles, Brussels
2000
Trip to Recife, Brazil.
Individual exhibition at the Cultural and Congress Centre, Aveiro.
2001
Individual exhibition at Palácio da Bola, Oporto.
Individual exhibition at Matosinho’s Town Hall, Galeria Nave.
Individual exhibition at Municipal House of Culture, Cantanhede.
2005
Individual exhibition at Municipal House of Culture, Cantanhede.
2006
Individual exhibition at the National Academy of Fine Arts’ Hall, Lisbon.
2007
Individual exhibition at the Galeria do Jornal de Notícias, Oporto.
Individual exhibition at the Galeria do Diário de Notícias, Lisbon
Individual exhibition at Municipal House of Culture, Cantanhede.
Anthological exhibition, Alfandega Congress Centre-Porto
2008
Individual exhibition at the Galeria Antigos Paços do Concelho, Viana do Castelo.
Individual exhibition at the Viana do Castelo’s National Museum.
2010
Individual exhibition "As cores mandam em mim", Baganha Galeria (Cor Espontânea), Oporto
2011
Individual exhibition "In media res", Baganha Galeria (Cor Espontânea), Oporto
2011
Died in Oporto in September 21st 2011.
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