Gabriela Villarreal
gabriela is from the state of nuevo león, mexico. she was literally born into the world of art because her mother was a renowned artist. “i played with brushes instead of dolls, because I used to sit beside her as she painted. that’s how, even at a young age, i developed a need to express my feelings on the canvas. i’ve always been fascinated by color, and I use it freely in my art.”... more
“i have been fortunate enough to have studied with great artists, beginning with my mother who taught me the basics. my teachers include renowned mexican artists such as damián de la rosa, fernando cervantes, and alfredo garcía among others.”
gabriela is a restless artist always creating new forms and spaces, in a constant attempt to exhibit works that speak for themselves with their own style. using modern forms and unique textures, gabriella is known for her ability to capture colour through an innovative use of light and shape.