Capt. Stjepko Mamic, multi awarded artist, both a painter and sea captain was born in Dubrovnik, Croatia. His paintings are unique, bursting with color created with powerful strokes of the palette knife, full of light and positive energy. He implements an array of media : oil, acrylic, combining them with glowing effects and golden leaves. After thirty years of sea service he returned to home port and continues to work as a full time freelance artist/painter.
He has perfected the techniques of contemporary painting at the Academy D'Arte Florence, Italy and Academia du Port-Royal, Paris, France. Stjepko is member of The Croatian Association Of Artists-Dubrovnik (HDLU-Dubrovnik), Arteide, international cultural origination and Art Nation, international Artist Association based in Munich, Germany. He has exhibited extensively in individual and with groups of authors in Croatia and worldwide, like in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mostar, Sarajevo), Denmark (Frederiksvaerk), France (Paris, Aulnay-sous-Bois), Italy (Catania, Palermo, Lecce, Florence), Switzerland (Basel, Frick, Zurich), United Kingdom (London, Oxford) and USA (New York, Los Angeles). Some of the most recent exhibitions: Solo exhibition at Royal Opera Arcade Gallery, Pall Mall , London, May 2015, at the Ferrari Museum at Maranello, Italy , October 2015, Solo exhibition, Paris, France November 2015, Edinburgh Art Gallery ‘’Dundas Street Gallery’’ November 2015, at Bog-Art Gallery Brussels ,Belgium, December 2015
His works are in holdings of numerous galleries , museums and private collections worldwide. He becomes a permanent artist member of galleries "Artitude" in Paris, which is organizing world exhibition tour in 2015 starting from Paris, London, New York, Sao Paolo, Shanghai and Berlin.
The Best Artist in the world, plaque from La Grande Exposition Universelle, Eiffel tower, Paris ,October 2014. The Ambassador for the culture in the world, Lecce, Italy ,December 2014. He received “Oscar dell Arte’ award for visual art at Monte Carlo, Monaco, on 24th October 2015.February/March solo exhibition at the Galerie Metanoia, Paris ,France. March 2016 group exhibition at the Ahwaz Art Museum, Iran, Italy, Milano Exhibition at the Art and Science Museum 04/2016; Pro Biennale Venice 04/2016; Exhibition and Award winner Grand Prix de Cannees pour visual arts , 04/2016 Cannes Palace, France; Dezful, Cinematic and Culltural Centar , Dezful, Iran; Italy Exhibition at the Cesenatico and Award winner of “La Vela d’oro per l’arte 2016”, U.S.A.- New York,Manhattan, Gallery Saphira and Vantura, 06/2016; Italy - Venice, Villa Pisani, National museum 07/2016,Slovakia- Bratislava, National Museum Castle 07/2016. National Museums of South Korea, National Museums of Macedonia- Kumanovo , "Goce Delcev" Skopje 08/2016, Brasil- Rio de Jainero , Olympic Games Exhibition 2016, Italy-Rome,Exhibition at Museo CROCETTI and Gallery ROSSO CINABRO 10/2016., Italy- Firenze ,exhibition at the OnArt gallery and at the Alexsander Museum Palace at Pesaro 11.2016 Monaco- Monte Carlo, quadriennale / received Palma d' Oro per Arte Award 09/2016 and received Palm Art Award- Certificate of Excellence from the director of Art Domain Whois Verlag” Leipzig- Germany.
Some of forthcoming exhibitions in 2017: France - Paris , Art en Capital , 14th Feb 2017. e.t.c.

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