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About
the Artist
Born in Guatemala City in July 1954.
Art Studies: 1975-1980 National School of Arts in Guatemala City.
1984-1989 Students art League in New York City.
He has shown individually in more than 20
occasions, dealing in themes such as, "Life and Nature",
"Paintings of the Costa Grande", "Themes of the City",
"Spirit of the Landscape", and "Zarabanda."
He has taken part in numerous group shows
including: University of San Carlos, Museo Ixchel, Museo de
Arte Moderno, Juannio Auction, and The Rotary Club in Guatemala City.
Internationally he has represented Guatemala
in the Festival of Arts in Cagnes Sur Mer, France; San Cristobal de
las Casas, Mexico; the Rodal Gallery in Guadalajara Mexico; Dronninglud
Kunts Center in Denmark; The Tourism Fair in Madrid Spain; Atlanta
Georgia and Galerķa OEA in Washington.
His Awards include several prizes at the
National Hall of Watercolors, the Only Prize at the Arturo Martinez
contest in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, Contest of the Century at Cerveceria
Centroamericana and the Golden Glyph at the Bi-annual Festival of
Arts Paiz. At this moment he teaches art at The National School
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