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Born 1951 Taos, New Mexico. Known for: Figure-faces, landscape, graphics.
With long-time ties to Taos, New Mexico, he is known for modernist oil pastel paintings of women, many of them Hispanic looking, whose faces fill almost the entire canvas. His goal is to reveal their... Read full biography
With long-time ties to Taos, New Mexico, he is known for modernist oil pastel paintings of women, many of them Hispanic looking, whose faces fill almost the entire canvas. His goal is to reveal their souls and to make them look as though they live and breathe. He was born and raised near the old... Read full biography
With long-time ties to Taos, New Mexico, he is known for modernist oil pastel paintings of women, many of them Hispanic looking, whose faces fill almost the entire canvas. His goal is to reveal their souls and to make them look as though they live and breathe. He was born and raised near the old Taos Plaza to a family that goes back three generations in that area. His father died when he was age three, and his mother raised him and his brothers and sisters. He first took art lessons at the... Read full biography
With long-time ties to Taos, New Mexico, he is known for modernist oil pastel paintings of women, many of them Hispanic looking, whose faces fill almost the entire canvas. His goal is to reveal their souls and to make them look as though they live and breathe. He was born and raised near the old Taos Plaza to a family that goes back three generations in that area. His father died when he was age three, and his mother raised him and his brothers and sisters. He first took art lessons at the Stables Art Center where he won prizes and then crafted jewelry with his brother. Study with local artist Ray Vinella inspired him to become a full-time artist. Although Martinez primarily paints portraits, he also works in bronze, ceramic, and oil, and... Read full biography
With long-time ties to Taos, New Mexico, he is known for modernist oil pastel paintings of women, many of them Hispanic looking, whose faces fill almost the entire canvas. His goal is to reveal their souls and to make them look as though they live and breathe. He was born and raised near the old Taos Plaza to a family that goes back three generations in that area. His father died when he was age three, and his mother raised him and his brothers and sisters. He first took art lessons at the Stables Art Center where he won prizes and then crafted jewelry with his brother. Study with local artist Ray Vinella inspired him to become a full-time artist. Although Martinez primarily paints portraits, he also works in bronze, ceramic, and oil, and his work incorporates his research into times when the Spanish first arrived in New Mexico. He doe... Read full biography
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- City Focus-Getting Stronger and MorJuly 2004Indyke, DottieARTnews
- New Mexico-Best of the WestApril 2004Schneider, WolfSouthwest Art
- Taos Past & PresentOctober 2003Indyke, DottieSouthwest Art
- Art Events-New MexicoDecember 2002Editors, Southwest ArtSouthwest Art
- Perspectives from TaosDecember 2002Russell, SallyArt-Talk
- 30 years of Southwest ArtMay 2001Editor, Southwest ArtSouthwest Art
- MilestonesJuly 1997Editors, Southwest ArtSouthwest Art
- Market ReportJune 1997Dorsey, DawnSouthwest Art
- Bottom LineJune 1996Brown, Margaret LSouthwest Art
- The American WestJuly 1995Duty, MichaelSouthwest Art
- Biographies of the 64 ArtistsJuly 1995SW editorsSouthwest Art