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Patrick's Blues
by Venus
Honors (3)
Category: Education

Painting: TEASE - oil on canvas, 2008
Tease is not about annoying or mocking.., arising curiosity
instead. Tease subject in Art is similar to a body language.

1994 Teaching Award
Teacher of the Year
Europe: Decani, Kosova
Thank You  

Europe: Kosova
1994

USA: NC
2001

Teaching Philosophy:
Helping students learn by making the complicated
subject sound simple, interesting and worth it..
lightening their path to strength within and self-reliance
thereof.

USA: Homeschool
2010

2002 Talent Award
Best Halloween Costume / self-designed / 2nd place
USA: NC / Prudential John Koenig Realtors
Thank You  

2nd place: Venus ~ roleplaying Audrey Hepburn 'My Fair Lady'
1st place : Real Estate Agents ~ roleplaying Wizard of Oz
USA, 2002

Audrey Hepburn

1st place: Drama competition
Peja / Decani, Kosova
Europe, 1989

2nd place: Poetry competition
Prishtina, Kosova
Europe, 1992

1st place: Poetry competition
Belgrade, former Yugoslavia
Europe, 1987

2000 first exclusive Art exhibit
USA:  Newburgh, New York
Thank You  

Newburgh, New York, 2000

New York City, New York

Few favorite articles about my art, poetry and views
To all journalists who appreciated my creativity and thoughts
Thank You  

by Steven Erlanger, USA
Thank You

by Nadia Wynter, USA
Thank You

by Ann Mancari, USA
Thank You

by Mirdita, Albania
Thank You

by AlbaSky, internet
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by Bota Sot / H.Hasanramaj
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by Fatmire Qorraj, Kosova
Thank You

by Kliton Nesturi, Albania
Thank You

by Tirana Observer, Albania
Thank You

Leaving Traces behind
is a pleasure and pain ~ Venus
USA, 2010

Claudio's Rainbow
(The Art of Nimon Lokaj )
~ by Venus
Honors (5)
Category: Education

Power of Imagination
~ by Venus
Honors (17)
Category: Non-profit &
Activism

Pride & Prejudice
~ by Venus
Honors (11)
Category: Education

STEVE PALED  (YouTube)

● Listed among Great Artists by Steve Paled
Official on YT.

Thank you for the honor -  to the brilliant
pianist, composer and President/CEO of
LVHotline.com, Steve Paled - the winner of  
*Keeping America Strong Award*
www.stevepaled.com
www.lvhotline.com

SARAH BRIGHTMAN  (YouTube)

● Listed among Great Artists
by Sarah Brightman Official on YT, on
Thanksgiving 2011.

Thank you for the honor - to the brilliant
English classical crossover soprano, actress,
songwriter, dancer & beautiful Angel of Music,
Sarah Brightman.
www.sarah-brightman.com

2011 Special Honors
Thank You         

AWARDS / HONORS

2011 YouTube Honors for my videos
Thank You      

● Thank you for the honor
to the great Kosovar
novelist, who writes
captivating romance filled
with intrigue, Besim Hoti,
the Regional spokesman,
in Mitrovica, for the
Kosovo police ( the
newest country int he
World)

VENUS
Venera Lokaj-Smit

2011 Honored on the cover of the romance
novel "Edhe shiu ka goje" by BESIM HOTI
Thank You      

Some of my favorite Global Honors received. Many thanks to all - VENUS