Claudiu Guraliuc is a fine art photographer and educator, based in Cluj, Romania.

He is a Master Photographer, holding the Associate distinction with The Master Photographers Association in the UK, and the distinction of Professional Associate of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain. 

 

He’s been awarded numerous international accolades, in October 2020 receiving the Fine Art Photographer of the Year award, at the Master Photography Awards Gala in the UK, with an image part of his painterly, baroque-inspired series.

In January 2022, he received the International Master Photographer of the Year award, one of the top accolades in the industry.

He was also presented with the Portrait and Fine Art Photographer of the Year awards, at the 38th Annual Master Photographers International Awards in the UK.

 

In 2023 he becomes the first Romanian photographer to win a FEP Camera Award, receiving the European Bronze Camera in Fine Art from the Federation of European Professional Photographers

 

In June 2024, Claudiu receives the Laudamus Prize for Sacred Art in the UK. He was chosen from over 1,200 candidates, including painters, sculptors, graphic artists, and photographers, from 48 countries.

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He`s had his work published by some of the largest circulation photography magazines and has artwork present in galleries, private collections and museums in Europe, Asia and United States.