Born in Lisbon in 1961. degree in painting from the Escola Superior de Belas-Artes de Lisboa.

Throughout his artistic career he participated in several solo exhibitions, of which the most notable are: in 1988 - Painting and Collage (Galeria Teoartis, Évora), in 1992 - In the Light of Days (Galeria Évora Arte, Évora). Fragments of Everyday Life (Montemor-o-Novo Municipal Gallery). In 1994 - Painting and Drawing (Espaço Veredas, Sintra). In 1995 - Memories (Galeria Évora Arte, Évora). In 1998 - Echoes of Silence I (Albufeira Municipal Gallery). In 1999 - Echoes of Silence II (Galeria Évora Arte, Évora). And in 2002 - Ecos de Luz (Galeria Évora Arte, Évora).

He also participated in a wide variety of collective exhibitions, such as 1984 - IV Vila Nova de Cerveira International Art Biennial; 1985 - Collective at E.S.E. - Chiado animation; 11th National Drawing Biennial - Árvore - Porto; 2ª Bienal de Chaves – Young Portuguese Art; Exhibition "'Visual Arts of the City of Montijo" - Montijo; "Young Painters" - Galeria Almada Negreiros - Lisbon; 1st Azores and Atlantic Art Biennial: 1986 - Lagos Biennial; "Painting - Collage" - Lisbon Press Court; "À return of the name" - Amadora City Council Gallery. "150 Years of Artistic Education" - E.S.B.A.L.; 1987 - "Neither objects nor toys" - Atrium da Imprensa - Lisbon: 2nd; Azores and Atlantic Art Biennial; 1988 - Lagos Biennial; "Contemporary Art" - Espaço Poligrupo Renascença - Lisbon; 1989 - Summer Salon - National Society of Fine Arts - Lisbon; National Small Format Exhibition - Galeria Viragem - Cascais: 1990: - V 'Salão de Primavera - Casino Estoril Art Gallery; Small Format Exhibition - Galeria Viragem - Cascais; "Fidelity Young Painters Award" National Library - Lisbon; Small Format Exhibition - Galeria Santa Justa - Lisbon; 1991 - "New Values in Portuguese Art" - Galeria S. Francisco - Lisbon; VI Spring Salon - Estoril Casino Art Gallery; Painting Exhibition Commemorating the 80th anniversary of I.S.T - Lisbon; Exhibition "National Painting Prize - Júlio Resende" - Gondomar; Small Format Exhibition, Galeria Viragem - Cascais; 1992 - Young Painters of Viragem Exhibition - Galeria Viragem - Cascais; Young Art / Current Art - Casino Estoril Art Gallery; Collective Exhibition - Galeria Évora Arte - Évora; 1993 - "Ten Portuguese Artists in Galicia", Mondariz - Spain; "Revelations 93" - National Painting Competition B.C.M. - Tree - Porto; "Paper as Support" - SNBA, Lisbon, : 1994 - "100 Anniversary - Galeria Teoartis" - Museu de Évora - Évora; "Celebrations of the Centenary of Florbela Espanca, Grupo Pró-Évora; 1st A.l.P. Art Biennial - Trends in the 90s" - AIP - Porto; 1995 - Painting and Drawing Collective with Cristina Tavares and Frederico Mira - Santiago Church - Monsaraz; Seven Suns, Seven Moons Festival - Pontedera - Italy; 1997 - Painting Collective - Galeria Évora Arte - Évora; 2000 - "A portrait for Fernando Pessoa" IPPAR - Évora.

Several awards were given to him throughout his career, such as the Honorable Mention - Competition - "Montras do Chiado" -1985; Honorable Mention - Painting - VI Spring Salon - Casino Estoril, 1981 and the "Manuel Filipe Award" - Viragem - Cascais - 1991.