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Creating a 3 Dimensional Illusion on a 2 Dimensional Plane
Vibrant paintings that capture the essence of how the Human Eye Perceives Space.
Arturo Chávez, Fine Artist
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ARTURO CHÁVEZ, Fine Artist
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Born 1949, Near Taos, New Mexico; raised in Chimayó and Los Alamos, NM, USA
1971-73: University of New Mexico, Music studies-Concert Classical Guitar
1970-80: Vice-President and Corporate Pilot for Manufacturing Firm- Albuquerque, NM
1980 to the present, Professional Fine Artist
GALLERY AFFILIATIONS
Tucson Desert Art Museum/Four Corners Gallery- Tucson, AZ
Manitou Galleries- Santa Fe, NM
Legacy Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Legacy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
Style
From early adolescence, I have been intrigued with light and space on a two dimensional plane. These concepts keep me perpetually returning to the canvas.
Process
Art is the Art of Disguising Art. Artists use various optical devices to trick the viewer into an alternate reality.
Arturo Chávez, Fine Artist's Brushstrokes
Three Ravens- 45" x 60" oil (Where is the 3rd Raven?)
Available at the Legacy Gallery- Santa Fe, NM (505) 986-9833
Towering Thunder 36" x 24" oil
Sold- Legacy Gallery, Santa Fe, NM (505) 986- 9833
Cuyamungue Winter 24" x 60" oil
Sold Legacy Gallery Santa Fe, NM (505) 986-9833
Arturo Chávez, Fine Artist's Vision: Art that Speaks to the Soul
Bryce Winter 54" 96" oil
Timeless Beauty 36" x 60" oil
Available at Manitou Galleries- Santa Fe, NM (505) 986-0440
Gabriel's Throne 48" x 96" oil
Available at Manitou Galleries- Santa Fe, NM (505) 986-0440
