Anamaria Almanza is a multidisciplinary artist born in 1985, Bogotá, Colombia. She studied Fine Arts at Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano and also studies of Master of drawing at University of Granada, in Spain. Her work, which ranges etching and drawing with charcoal and mixed technique on wood specially, some of her artwork have been exhibited at Sede de la Fundación Legado Andalucí, Granada, Spain, in the National Museum of Colombia and El Chicó Museum in Bogotá.

 

Is an artist passionate specially for drawing, since a child, her focus is realistic and figurative art.

She had the oportunity to work and learn with the renowend colombian Artist Alfredo Araújo Santoyo.

Currently she makes her own artwork in her studio in Bogotá.

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Currently she is also an Entrepreneur at "AlmanzA Creations", her own jewelry project, unique pieces painted entirely by hand.

 

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

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2018 "Señales en tres volúmenes"  Galería de Arte, Teatro de Bellas Artes de Cafam. Bogotá, Colombia. 

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PARTICIPATIONS AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS

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2016 De la Serie "Amaneceres" Art Chicó II, Curator - Eduardo Serrano El Chicó Museum. Bogotá, Colombia.

2016 Luxembourg Art Prize  Participation in the competition.

2012 Miradas que habitan Pabellón Al-Andalus. Granada, Spain

2010 El Basilisco Andino Etching and watercolor. National Museum of Colombia.

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DISTINCTIONS

 

2010 Selected Artist exhibit group "Miradas que habitan" Pabellón Al -Andalus. Ganada, Spain

2008 Selected Ilustration and published for the book about forced displacement in Colombia. CODHES, Colombia.

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EDUCATION

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2016 Figurative drawing. Alfredo Araújo S. Bogotá, Colombia

2013 Human Figure drawing. Alfredo Araújo S. Bogotá, Colombia

2010 - 2012 Postgraduate Granada University. Granada, Spain

2009 Teacher of Drawing and Painting. IPES Institute. Bogotá, Colombia

2007 - 2011 Fine Arts. Fundación Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano. Bogotá, Colombia

2007 - 2008 Etching techniques Alfonso Álvarez y David Manzur. Bogotá, Colombia

2007 - 2008 Teacher of Drawing, Painting and Music. Fundación Taller de Vida. Bogotá, Colombia

1999 - 2003 Undergraduate Colegio Calasanz Femenino. Bogotá, Colombia

 

EVENTS, PUBLICATIONS

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2016 360 Raw Magazine Publication of event by Casa Roja Group studios. Bogotá, Colombia

 2016 El Tiempo Publication Art Fair event. Museo El Chicó, Colombia.