Rafael Amorós

Rafael was born in Albaida, Valencia. He became keen on painting early on, and in 1981, under the artist and a friend Francesc Messa's guidance, he discovered contemporary plastic. During 1985 and 1986 he attended classes in drawing and painting at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Sant Carles in Valencia. In addition, during the summer of 1987 he participated in the workshops on engraving at the School of International Graving in Calella, Barcelona. 

During the same year he resided at the home and studio of the painter Antoni Miró, to whom he performs various editions of engravings. In 1993 he attended the graphic course of Pastrana, Guadalajara (Spain), and during the summer of the same year he received classes from the Romanian engraver Pavel Radoulovsqui in Madrid.

Since 1983 he is showing his work in numerous exhibitions, both individual and group, in a plethora of cities around the world: Valencia, Barcelona, Palma, Alacant, Madrid, Santander, Belgrade, Stuttgart, Vienna, Ghent, Tangier, Casablanca, Bergam, to name a few. Moreover, his work is present in private and public collections, in the Spanish State and abroad. Lately, his creative world is centered in sculpture.