Education
2008 Second New Hudson River School Fellowship. Catskill Mountain Foundation, NY
2007 First New Hudson River School Fellowship. Catskill Mountain Foundation, NY
2003-2005 National Academy School of Fine Arts, NY
2002-2005 Water Street Atelier, NY. Jacob Collins Studio.
2000-2002 New York Academy of Figurative Arte, NY. Master in Fine Arts.
1995-2000 Faculty of Fine Arts of the Basque University
Exhibitions
2022/07 ‘Entre Velas’ Figurative Art Grand Exhibition, Pedraza, Segovia, Spain (G.S.)
2022/07 Wahnfried House, Richard Wagner Festival Exhibition, Bayreuth, Germany ( Group Show)
2019/09 Spanish Realism, Art Museum of Saga, Japan ( Group Show )
2019/05 Spanish Contemporary Realism, Hoki Museum, Chiba, Japan ( Group Show)
2020/03 1st Prize Award in the International Lohengrin Opera Painting
Contest by MEAM Museum and Club Wagner in collaboration with
Grand Teatro Liceu and Catharina Wagner.
2019/02 13th ARC MEAM Museum Exhibition, Barcelona, Spain.
2018/12 13th ARC Salon Exhibition Sotheby´s Los Angeles, California, USA.
2018/09 13th International ARC Salon Exhibition Salmagundi Club, New York, USA.
2018/04 Best Nude Figure Runner Up Award in the 13th International ARC SalonContest, USA
2015/05 Comission Artwork for the Armory Museum of Alava, ‘Diputación Foral de Alava’, Basque Country, Spain
2012/08 3th Prize in Figurative Category, International ARC Salon Contest, USA
Purchase Award in the International ARC Salon Contest, USA
2012/02 Ormolú Art Gallery, Pamplona, Spain ( Group Show)
2011/12 R.M. Alcazar, Madrid ( Group Show)
2011/09 Purchase Award in the International Contest ARC Salon, USA
2011/02 Ormolú Art Gallery, Pamplona, Spain (Group Show)
2010/05 2nd Prize in the International Contest Art Renewal Center Salon, USa
Honorable mention in the International Contest ARC Salon Landscape Category, USA
2010/02 Ormolú Art Gallery, Pamplona, Spain ( Group Show)
2009/12 Ormolú Art Gallery, Pamplona, Spain ( Group Show)
2009/09 Hudson River Show, Springville Museum of Art, Utah, USA ( Group Show)
2009/09 “Decisiones e inconsciencias”, Ormolú Art Gallery, Pamplona, Spain ( Solo Show)
2009/03 Honorable Mention in the international contest Art Renewal Center Salon 2008/2009, New York, USA
2009 /02 VI National Painting Contest Exhibition, La Rioja Parliament, Spain ( Group Show)
2008/10 Jacob Collins and the Water Street Atelier, Atlanta Art Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia, USA ( Group Show)
2008/08 Kaaterskill Fine Arts Gallery, Hunter, New York ( Group Show)
2008/07 Artwork acquisition by MEAM Museum, Barcelona, Spain
2008/01 Meredith Long Gallery. Houston, Texas, USA ( Group Show)
2007/12 VIII Biennial Painting Exhibition Museum Gustavo de Maeztu, Estella. Navarra, Spain ( Group Show)
2007/04 ‘Brumas y Sol’ Ormolú Art Gallery, Pamplona, Spain ( Solo Show)
2006 Drawings selected by the American Artist Drawing Magazine. Spring Issue 2006, USA
2005/07 Hirsch Gallery, New York, USA ( Group Show)
2005/05 Contemporary Realism I. Hirsch Gallery, New York ( Group Show)
2005 Drawing Acquisitions by the Premier Collections Ltd. NY, USA
2004 Realism Today. Apex Gallery, Washington, USA ( Group Show )
2004 Iberian Festival. Lab Gallery, Hotel Roger Smith, New York, USA ( G.S.)
2003 Balleroy Views. The Forbes Galleries, New York, USA ( Group Show)
2003 Drawing Selected XXI Convocatoria Rafael Penagos de dibujo, Madrid, Spain
Awards
2020/03 1st Prize Award in the International Lohengrin Opera Painting
Contest by MEAM Museum and Club Wagner in collaboration with
Grand Teatro Liceu and Catharina Wagner, Barcelona, Spain.
2018/04 Best Nude Figure Runner Up Award in the 13th International ARC Salon Contest, USA.
2012/08 3th Prize in Figurative Category , International ARC Salon Contest, USA.
Purchase Award in the International ARC Salon Contest, USA.
2011/09 Purchase Award in the International Contest ARC Salon USA.
2010/05 2nd Prize Award in the International Contest Art Renewal Center Salon.
Honorable Mention in the International Contest ARC Salon Landscape Category, USA
2009/03 Honorable Mention in the international Contest Art Renewal Center Salon 2008/2009, USA
Collections
MEAM Museum
2020/03 1st Prize Award in the International Lohengrin Opera Painting Contest
Acquired by Meam Museum and Club Wagner in collaboration with
Grand Teatro Liceu and Catharina Wagner.
2008/07 Acquisition of the Artwork by MEAM Museum, Barcelona, Spain.
Armory Museum of Alava
2015/05 History Painting Acquired for the Armory Museum of Alava, Vitoria, Spain.
ARC Salon
2012/08 3th Prize in Figurative Category ARC Salon, USA.
Purchase Award by ARC Salon Contest, USA.
2011/09 Purchase Award by ARC Salon, USA.
Premier Collections Ltd
2005 Drawing Acquisitions by the Premier Collections Ltd. USA
Forbes Collection
2003 Balleroy Landscape Acquisition by The Forbes Collection, NY. USA
Links / References
2º Premio “Second Prize” en el Concurso Internacional ARC Salon 2009/2010
Premio de Compra “Purchase Award” en el Concurso Internacional ARC Salon 2010/2011
Museo Europeo de Arte Moderno de Barcelona, MEAM
Art Renewal Center Museum. Galería ARC living Master Mikel Olazabal
Artículo sobre el Realismo pictórico en la sección cultural del periódico digital El Imparcial.
