GALLERY HALL
In the Gallery Hall are showcased artists that use a wide range of techniques to depict nature, animals, and their imagination. All are Puerto Rican and range in age from mid 30’s to late 90’s. One of the first teachers of watercolor in the island, and still living, watercolorists of Puerto Rico, Lourdes Gomez; depicting nature and sites of Puerto Rico. She is known for her details and strokes with vibrant colors. A master of watercolor. It is important to note that it is rare to find her pieces in the art market.
Included are up and coming artists like Seil Roman, Lilian Colon, and Sofia. In the art by Seil, he plays with colors, techniques, and gender; his depiction of saints, hen, rooster, and nature come to live in vibrant colors by using a mix of oil, acrylic, sand, and chalk. La gallo and La gallina, why not? Animals could also be gender non-confirming!
In the art by Sofia, an up and coming transgender artist, depicts her imagination using nature, history, and iconic figures. Self-taught, Sofia paints her dreams, and her imagination of the female figure.
Caleta de la Monjas
Lilian Colon
Silk-screen
La Reinita Libertad
Carlos Ortiz Collazo
Silk-screen
Frutero
Lourdes Gomez
Watercolor
Canarias
Lourdes Gomez
Watercolor
Rosas
Lourdes Gomez
Watercolor
Flores en la Selva
Lourdes Gomez
Watercolor
La Pina
Seil
Oil Pastel and Acrylic on Canvas
Santa Barbara
Seil
Mixed Media
La Gallo
Seil
Mixed Media
La Gallina
Seil
Mixed Media
Inner Girl
Sofia
Lithograph on Canvas
The Wishing Tree
Sofia
Watercolor
Borderless Swan
Sofia
Drawing on Paper
Goddess of Diversity
Seil
Mixed Media
Virgen De los Dolores
Seil
Oil Pastel and Acrylic on Canvas
La Flor
Seil
Acrylic on Canvas
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