About
I am a scientific illustrator and lichenologist based in Sofia, Bulgaria. I work in watercolor, acrylic, ink and digital media, drawing from herbarium specimens, fresh material and the microscope. Most of my subjects are lichens, mosses and liverworts, as well as plants and trees.
EducationNational School of Fine Arts "Iliya Petrov", Sofia
BSc Biology, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"
MSc Algology and Mycology, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"
BSc Biology, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"
MSc Algology and Mycology, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"
MembershipSociety of Animal, Floral and Scientific Illustrators (SAFSI), 2022–
MediaWatercolor · Gouache · Acrylic · Ink · Digital media
SubjectsLichens · bryophytes · plants and trees
Exhibitions
- 2026 – The Medicinal Plants of Bulgaria — SAFSI, New Bulgarian University · group exhibition
- 2025 – The Diversity of Earth's Gifts (Botanical Art Worldwide), National Museum of Natural History, Sofia · group exhibition
- 2024 – Illustration Biennale, Regional History Museum of Sofia · group exhibition
- 2023 – The Earth's Gifts — 7th Annual DAFNI Exhibition, Little Bird Place gallery · group exhibition
- 2023 – The Wonders of Nature: From Seed to Forest, Largo, Sofia · group exhibition
- 2022 – Red-breasted goose — 6th annual SAFSI exhibition, National Museum of Natural History, Sofia · group exhibition