EVENTS

In this section you can find some of the events that spread my work as wildlife painter.

............................................................................................................................. JUNE DE 2021 PHILATELIC ISSUE 2021 - HUNTING IN PORTUGAL June 28, 2021, the Correios de Portugal, launched another philatelic emission about hunting in Portugal. The emission illustrated by José Project is composed of 5 originals about hunting species, Red-legged partridge Alectoris rufa, Eurasian woodcock Socolopax rusticola, Mallard Anas platyrhynchos, Common wood pigeon Columba palumbus, Common snipe Gallinago gallinago. Please see this link to know the issue. ............................................................................................................................. MAY 2018 PHILATELIC ISSUE 2018 - BUTTERFLIES OF PORTUGAL On May 08, 2018, the Correios de Portugal launched another Philatelic Issue in the form of labels of Portuguese butterflies. The emission consisting of three originals of the nocturnal species, Zygaena trifolii, Utetheisa pulchella e Lasiocampa quercus, was illustrated by José Projecto. Please see this link to know the issue. ............................................................................................................................. OCTOBER 2017 PHILATELIC ISSUE 2017 - BUTTERFLIES OF PORTUGAL On October 20, 2017, the Correios de Portugal launched another Philatelic Issue in the form of labels of Portuguese butterflies. The emission consisting of three originals of the nocturnal species, Saturnina pyri, Deilephila porcellus e Atlantarctia tigrina, was illustrated by José Projecto. Please see this link to know the issue. ............................................................................................................................. JUNE 2016 PHILATELIC ISSUE 2016 - PREDATORY MAMMALS OF PORTUGAL On 7 June the Correios de Portugal launched another Philatelic Issue about predatory mammals of Portugal. The issue consists of six originals of different authors, had the participation of José Projecto in the preparation of an Acrylic original on canvas board, illustrating the Common Genet Genetta genetta Please see this link to know the complete issue. ............................................................................................................................ NOVEMBER 2014 STAMPS BEST PRIZES OF THE WORLD TO PORTUGUESE STAMP ISSUE ABOUT PORTUGAL BEEKEEPING The Royal House of Currency from Spain, hosted on Friday October 31, 2014 in Madrid, the Solemn Gala Awards Nexofil to select the Best world Stamps and Coins issued in 2013. Organized by Nexus Group and the Spanish philately and numismatics publication El Eco, the event has allocated 10 philatelic awards, of which the Portuguese stamp allusive to Beekeeping in Portugal occupied the 7th place, distinguished with the Best Mixed Stamp Printing. This stamp is my authorship and belongs to one of two philatelic blocks that are part of the beekeeping stamps issued by the Post Office of Portugal in September 2013. Although created and illustrated by me, is the result of management and labor (as is usual in these stamp issues) of Philatelic Postal Services of Portugal who I also congratulate by this result. More information... Please see this link to know the complete issue. ............................................................................................................................ SEPTEMBER 2013 PHILATELIC ISSUE 2013 - APICULTURE On last September 23, the Portuguese Post Office launched another Philatelic Issue by José Projecto, this time about Apiculture in Portugal. Please see this link to know the complete issue. ............................................................................................................................. APRIL 2012 EXHIBITION OF WILDLIFE PAINTING / PINTURA DE LA NATURALEZA, MUSEO ETNOGRÁFICO EXTREMEÑO "GONZÁLEZ SANTANA", OLIVENZA, SPAIN ............................................................................................................................... JUNE 2011 THE WILDLIFE ART SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL AWARD WINNERS 2011, NATURE IN ART MUSEUM, GLOUCESTER, UNITED KINGDOM It took place between May 28 and June 5 at the Nature in Art Museum in Gloucester, United Kingdom, The Wildlife Art Society International Award Winners 2011 exhibition. José Projecto participated with an watercolour original titled, Bee Eater and received the TWASI International Award. ........................................................................................................................... MAY 2011 PHILATELIC ISSUE EUROPE 2011 - FORESTS On 9 May, the Portugal Postal Service launched the European Philatelic Issue 2011 - Forests, to commemorate the International Year of Forests, artistic intervention of José Projecto, the project was coordinated by Engº José Neiva. ............................................................................................................................ JUNE 2010 THE WILDLIFE ART SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL AWARD WINNERS 2010, NATURE IN ART MUSEUM, GLOUCESTER, UNITED KINGDOM It took place between May 28 and June 6 at the Nature in Art Museum in Gloucester, United Kingdom, The Wildlife Art Society International Award Winners 2010 exhibition. José Projecto participated with an acrylic miniature original titled, Comporta - White Stork and received the TWASI International Award. ............................................................................................................................ MAY 2008 PHILATELIC EMISSION Twenty years after launching my philatelic emission illustrating the Azores' Priolo Pyrrhula murina, the Portuguese post services (CTT) launched a new stamp collection approaching the same species, also with my illustrations. More information... RTP Azores. ............................................................................................................................. OCTOBER 2007 PHILATELIC EMISSION On October's 16th, 2007, was presented the philatelic issue of José Projecto originals about “Tapada Nacional de Mafra” (article published in Post Services magazine, Aposta n.º 56). Another article about this event. ............................................................................................................................ JANUARY 2007 INTERVIEW Interview published on Sunday, January's 1st, 2007 in the newspaper “Correio da Manhã” supplement magazine. ............................................................................................................................ OCTOBER 2006 WINE LABELS Collection of wine labels from the wine producer Marcolino Sêbo of the sub-region of Borba, Alentejo, Portugal, illustrated by José Project. Ambiance sound kindly provided by © Raimund Specht.