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Carmen Montoya Diaz Del Olmo

Self-taught artist born in Lima, Peru.

Co-founder of Medio de Arte, group that promotes the work of Peruvian artists and their different artistic expressions. Founding artists:
Carmen Montoya Diaz del Olmo  and Magali Dalmau  Diez-Canseco.

Member of The Bottega Art Workshop, directed by Lucy Angulo.

Directed a workshop aimed to introduce oil to children between 4 and 12 years, whose works received very good reviews in the contests in which they were submitted. Two of them were the second and third place in the 2008 Cultural Races, Category Kids, painting contest organized by the Regatas Lima Club in March of that year.

  • Ala Mariposa
  • El-elefante-y-su-mama
  • ET xxx
  • Hoja Marchita Dos
  • Marigris
  • Maripos
  • Marmarron
  • Marsola
  • Pieza-sobre-piezaaa
  • Seismariposas
  • Taller Tierras
  • Zebra
  • Zebrasen
  • Gusanos
  • Marcla
  • AZULES
  • Procesion
  • Canas
  • Por-Partes
  • Cielo-y-tierra
  • Cruzando
 

My artistic expression is based on the inexhaustible source of colors, movements, textures, odors and sounds that is the nature, as well as the various emotions that this  wake in  me.  My painting style is eclectic and organic.  This is a direct manifestation of my inner being.

AWARDS

  • Bronze Medal for the work Sheet Withers, Painting Contest Club Regatas Lima, March 2008.
  • Silver Medal for his work  Zebrasen, Painting Contest Club Regatas Lima, March 2006.
  • Bronze Medal for work ET XXX,Painting Contest Club Regatas Lima. March 2006.

NEWS RELEASE

  • Digital Graphic Arts, RPP CHAIN - Website (2008). Participation in recognition Expofrancia during the V Latin American Summit.
  • Cultural Agenda Journals: El Comercio, Expreso, Peru 21, Correo, El Peruano, La Republica, Canal N, and Caretas Magazine (2008).
  • NEWS ARTICLES Circuit in Global Internoticias, 24 horaslibre, Books-Peruvian News, by opening the sample (2008).
  • CIRCUITO DE ARTE magazines and DEARTISTAS.com, Home Rule for sample (2008).
  • Article in LA GUIA DE ARTE DE LIMA Naturalizarte per sample (2008).

 http://carmenmontoya.blogspot.com

 LATEST EXHIBITIONS

  • Dual Exhibition Naturalizarte Dalmau - Montoya, "Inauguration of the Cultural Gallery of the College of Engineers of Peru."
  • Exhibition "Cultural Races, Club Regatas Lima.
  • Exhibition "XVII Chamber Associate, Club Regatas Lima.
  • FRANCE EXPO, dual exhibition at National Society of Industries in the framework of the V Latin American Summit.
  • Auction-Exhibition, The American and Canadian Association of Peru.
  • Art Now exhibition, Gallery Echoes.
  • Collective Exhibition. Plaza Bolivar, Congress.
  • Exhibition "Salon XVI Associate, Club Regatas Lima.
  • Exhibition "La Bottega Art Workshop in 15 years."
  • Exhibition "The Unity of Diversity", Municipality of Santiago de Surco.
  • Exhibition of Painting and Photography, Club Regatas Lima.
  • Exhibition "Anniversary of the Cultural Exhibition Hall, Club Regatas Lima.
 
Toreen West