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Artist Statement:
Spheres, clear and colored
glass marbles, emerge in my
creative works and are objects
of my predilection. They have
transparency, the capacity to
hold light or reflect it and
the ability to enclose
objects. Checkered tiles
bestow perspective and space
which brings recollections of
my short rearing in Cuba.
Stained glass (vitrales) is
individually designed and the
study of the light and
reflections that emerge from
it engage me in each painting.
My favorite medium is oils
which allow reworking and
glazing. A painting starts out
with a thought or concept
which I instantly sketch out.
As I commence developing
further sketches I study
visual and written reference
material for symbols,
architectural structures and
integrated objects.
Composition is significant and
I unconsciously find myself
applying the mathematical
ratio of the Golden Section in
order to achieve balance and
direction. Prior to
transferring the final sketch
to canvas I usually arrange
the colors and the areas of
lights and darks. It is then
that I concentrate on the
method of applying paint and
the spontaneity of each
brushstroke.
My vocation as an illustrator
taught me the art of visual
storytelling which I currently
apply to communicate my
personal life experiences in
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Join me at Scan Design Art Event in Hollywood, FL
Saturday, March 12, 2011
AT: Scan Design of Hollywood
4150 North 28th Ter
Hollywood, FL 33020
TIME:6-9 PM
A few of my works will be on exhibit.
Guests can also enjoy musical entertainment, fine wine and spirits courtesy of Voga Wine, Tequila Herradura and Gentleman Jack Whiskey as well as hors d’oeuvres. Take part in interactive art painting and experience Scan Design's “BACK IN BLACK LOUNGE” featuring work from tattoo artist Guillermo Chaviano.
You are also encouraged you to enter a raffle to win a limited piece of Scan Design furniture provided by Gamma International and participate in a silent auction with all donations going to support our local charity.
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