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His paintings attracted attention not only for the quality of his craft but for his unique technique that captured the essence of midday tropical light and sunsets. The importance of his work earned him the name "Painter of Avila", an honor he shares with his contemporary Manuel Cabré - (January 25, 1890 – February 26, 1984) .
In 1931, he returned to Venezuela and dedicated himself to zealously capturing nature scenes in his country. In 1951, he won the National Prize for Painting and in 1955, the Herrera Toro Award, in the sixteenth Official Hall, besides other important awards. He was director of Museo de Bellas Artes of Caracas between 1942 and 1946. Manuel Cabré ...
During his adolescence, he understood that Art was a profession that required investment in materials, reason that led him to work at a furniture store where he would create and paint landscapes and figurative art to decorate the areas. He created numerous paintings of Caracas’ famous mountain: El Avila, and other art pieces that provided ...
19th Century Venezuelan artists. Pedro Castillo(1790-1858), painter; Juan Lovera (1776–1841) Carmelo Fernández (1809–1897), artist and painter;
In the following list, the painter's name is followed by the number of their paintings in the collection, with a link to all of their works available on the LACMA website. For artists with more than one type of work in the collection, or for works by artists not listed here, see the LACMA website or the corresponding Wikimedia Commons category ...
Artwork by Mike Alejandro Rowan De La Rosa, a Venezuelan American artist based in New Orleans, will be on display University of Mount Union's Beeghly Art Gallery through Dec. 12.
He studied illustration and painting at the Caracas Design Institute. After graduating, he started his career in fine arts with numerous exhibitions in his native Venezuela, both collective and solo. Growing recognition as a vanguard artist landed him a commission to design a series of Venezuelan postage stamps commemorating Pope John Paul II ...
Jesús Rafael Soto (June 5, 1923 – January 17, 2005) was a Venezuelan op and kinetic artist, a sculptor and a painter. [1] [2]His works can be found in the collections of the main museums of the world, including Tate (London), Museum Ludwig (Germany), Centre Georges Pompidou (Paris), Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna (Roma) and MoMA (New York).