CURRICULUM VITAE

Carmen Rodriguez Sotuela was born in Ponferrada, Leon - Spain. Began his career as a painter in his childhood. His love of nature discovered the rich colors of the landscape of El Bierzo, Leon , making transmit its beauty in his extensive work pictorica :

Scenes of rural life, the sobriety of its stone houses, the Apple trees in blossom, the poplars in autumn reflected in rio Sil, the amazing landscape of Las Médulas, declared world heritage, the Templar Castle, mountains, trees, flowers, taking the viewer in its connection with nature, a feeling of happiness and respect throughout the US surrounds.

He resides in Málaga since 1979. Incorporates in his canvases, light and colorful landscapes of Andalusia: the white houses of fishermen, on the beaches of El Palo and Pedregalejo, adorned with flowers, geranium, jasmine, Bougainvilleas, oleanders, the door dark, La Alcazaba, the Park of Malaga with orange trees, jacarandas, palomas…

In the year 2000 is awarded first prize for his creativity and mastery in its composition, the canvas showing for the celebration of the "maritime festivals and sport" poster contest in Honor of the Virgin of the Carmen of the stick Malaga, organized by the City Council and the Board of Malaga Eastern District.

They emphasize in their classic still life paintings, realism and harmony in their composition with various objects and dead nature materials. Large flowers of intense and brilliant color. Fans of floral themes.

Carmen Sotuela in his paintings of different styles, there is a realism in most elements, which then ends with Impressionism using vivid colors and strong brush strokes creating role in every detail.

Sotuela, expressed through his paintings its firm commitment to the suffering of humans, affecting to the more struggling and disadvantaged women, including victim in the problems of social reality and global conflicts.

In her oleos uses symbols which make us think about injustices, showing them the hope of a better world crucial to coexistence and love among peoples.

In Malaga devoted several years to teaching in their Estudio-Academia.

Using techniques in oil, watercolor, wax, pencil carboncillo…

He teaches drawing and painting in cultural associations, centres of social services, organized by Malaga city Council - Board of district Malaga this.

Rewarding work, has achieved it surfaces in their pupils their creative ability and love of art.

Since 1991, performs several individual exhibitions in Malaga Rota Cadiz, collective in Malaga and province.

Recognized his work internationally exhibited in prestigious galleries New York

Sao Paulo, London, Paris, and Lisbon.

2009 AGORA GALLERY, Chelsea, New York

2010 AMSTERDAM WHITNEY GALLERY, Chelsea, New York

2010 AGORA GALLERY, Chelsea, New York

2010 ARTEXPO NEW YORK - 2010 Pier 94

2010 ART MEETING IN SAO PAULO - BRAZIL

2010 ART MEETING IN LONDON IV

2010 CARROUSEL DU LOUVRE - PARIS

2010 ENCONTRO NAS ARTS EM LISBOA

2011 ARTEXPO NEW YORK - 2011 Pier 94

2011 AMSTERDAM WHITNEY GALLERY, Chelsea, New York

2011 AGORA GALLERY, Chelsea, New York