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Introducing Monica, a fine art painter who creates modern and captivating works of art featuring wine and spirits, horses, and Colorado landscapes. Monica's unique process involves combining abstract acrylic pouring techniques with traditional oil painting to create original and sophisticated mixed media paintings. The result is a realistic and detailed work of art that showcases the artist's skill and creativity. The combination of styles creates depth and dimension within each piece, making it a standout addition to any collection. Whether you are a collector of fine art or simply appreciate the beauty of realism, Monica's paintings are sure to inspire and impress!
As a fine art oil and mixed media painter, my work captures a sense of peaceful serenity and emotive depth. Drawing inspiration from the details of my surroundings, I use color to symbolize a range of emotions and truths in my artwork. My pieces blend a realistic representational style with imaginative embellishment through pouring techniques, creating a unique visual experience. I am particularly drawn to peaceful subjects and pay close attention to light and composition to create cohesive and harmonious compositions. As an artist, woman, and immigrant creative born in Jerez, Spain and now living in Aurora, Colorado, my cultural background and personal experiences infuse my art with a unique perspective
Art has the power to enrich our lives and bring beauty into the world, even during difficult times. As an artist, I strive to create works that inspire tranquility and bring a sense of calm to those who view them. My art is a reflection of my passion and connection to nature, and the process of creation itself is a source of serenity for me. In a world that can often feel uncertain and anxiety-inducing, I hope my art serves as a reminder of the timeless, universal desire for beauty and peace.
:: Artist Biography ::
Monica Marquez Gatica is a fine artist from Spain, based
in Aurora, Colorado who has a rich and diverse background that influences her
artistic practice. She comes from a family of talented painters, and she has
continued the legacy by creating her own unique paintings that pay tribute to
the past while also forging her own path. Monica has mastered the art of
combining the fluidity and unpredictability of acrylic pouring with the
precision and detail of traditional oil painting to create stunning paintings
that capture the essence of her subjects. In 2018, she was recognized as an
Associate Member of the Oil Painters of America and was a finalist for the
Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series, and her work was exhibited at SCOPE Miami
Beach. In 2019, Monica developed her signature style of embellished painting,
which combines acrylic pouring techniques with traditional oil painting. Her
work is characterized by the use of colors that symbolize calmness and inspire
tranquility, creating a sense of peace and serenity for the viewer. In 2020 and
2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Monica found a professional mentor in
renowned artist Tim Packer to focus on consistent themes and overcome
challenges, and this has helped her to take her art to new heights. In 2022,
Monica expanded her focus to include wine and spirits, but she also continued
to create paintings of Arabian horses and Colorado landscapes. Whether you are
a collector of fine art, a design enthusiast, or simply appreciate beautiful
home decor, Monica's paintings are sure to elevate your space and bring you
joy. Contact Monica to learn more about her art and process.
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