Agata May'kowska

Born: August 26, 1980, Poland

Resides: Mercer County, NJ

• Education

- 3 Years of Psychology at the University of Warsaw, Poland (2001/2002 - 2004/2005)

- Self-Taught Mixed Media Artist

- Self-Taught Author and Graphic Designer

- Modern Art Therapy Certification (Online Class, 2022)

• Exhibits / Events / Forums

- Art All Night, Trenton, NJ (2018)

- “Summer Threads 2”, Hopewell Valley Vineyards, Hopewell, NJ (August 2018)

- “Rising From the Ashes” - Solo Show, Prop&RedStoration, New Hope, PA (October 2018)

- Art All Night, Trenton, NJ (2019)

- “Paint My Heart Out” - Solo Show, Trenton Social, Trenton, NJ (June 2019)

- “This Shall Pass”, Hopewell Valley Bistro (July 2020)

- Art Connect Forum - “The Power of Art to Heal” - One of Three Speakers (January 2021)

- Art Jam, - Curated Works, by Invitation, Princeton, NJ (2021)

- “Sprig into Art” - Six Artist Show, Straube Center Galleries, Pennington, NJ (March - December 2022)

- “Be Smart, Do Art” - Art Instructor and Organizer of Summer Camp for Urban Kids, Trenton, NJ (July 2022)

- “WholeHeartedArts, Solo Show, Small World Coffee, Princeton, NJ (June - July 2023)

- “When in Pain, Make Art” - Two Artist Show, GNI Gallery, Hope Valley Art Council, Pennington, NJ (June - December 2023)

- “It’s Never Too Early To Write Your First Book” - Pilot Program, Author and Instructor of Writing Class for Middle School Students (April/May 2023)

- “Be Smart, Do Art #2 “ - Art Instructor and Organizer of Summer Camp for Urban Kids, Trenton, NJ (July 2023)

- “Art at the Hub” - Solo Exhibition, Art Gallery in Private Community, Ewing Town Center, Ewing, NJ (January - April 2024)

- “Art Across the River” - Members Show, New Hope Art Council, New Hope, PA (March 2024)

- “It’s Never Too Early To Write Your First Book” - Second Year, Author and Instructor of Writing Class for Middle School Students (April/May 2024)

- “Art by Heart, Not by Sight” - Solo Exhibition, Chambers Walk Cafe, Lawrenceville, NJ (July - August 2024)

• Publications

Author, Illustrator, and Publisher:

- “How Do I Know It’s True?” (July 2022)

- “Joey the Rooster Boy” (July 2022)

- “Henry Mark the Curious Shark” (October 2022)

- “We Loved You Before You Were Born; And You Were Born Just Right” (September 2023)

- “Kochalismy Cie Zanim Sie Urodzilas” (Polish) (July 2024)

Illustrating, Graphic Design, and Publishing Assistance:

- “Yo Soy, I Am; El cuento sobre mi nominee | The story of my name” by J. Leon (August 2020)

- “Pages of Purpose; A Collection of Short Stories” by Students of FCA (May 2023)

- “Cutie Pie Learns to Read: A Book About Putting Letters and Sounds Together” by S. McCann (March 2024)

- “Views on Virtues; A Collection of Short Stories” by Students of FCA (June 2024)

- “Yo Soy, I Am; El cuento sobre mi nominee | The Story of My Name” by J. Leon - Second Edition (August 2024)