Gabriel Garcia
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Gabriel Garcia

Portugal • 1977

Biography

Born in the Island of Pico in 1977, he has lived in S. Miguel where he attended, between 1994 and 1995, where he attended drawing and painting at the Academy of Arts of Ponta Delgada. He has a degree in Painting by the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Lisbon.

Regarded for many as one of the most promising Portuguese figurative painters of his generation, his work is represented in numerous public and private collections in Portugal, Spain, France and Angola.

[Prizes]
- 16ª Biennial of Cerveira 2011 - acquisition prize
- Fine Papers - Papies Prize 2011 - honourable mention
- Fine Papers - Papies Prize 2010 - honourable mention
- Artur Bual Prize - Amadora Municipality - honourable mention
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