D-blog is proud to introduce this new local talent of the fine arts:
Short info about yourself: When and where you were born?
Jesús Arturo Gardea
I was born in Cd. Juarez on Nov 3rd 1984.
How old are you?
I´m 25 years old.
Where did you grow up and what kind of family did you have?
I grew up mostly here in Juárez but in El Paso too.
My family is complicated but we are good people.
How did you start painting?
I started painting since I was in school I mean, since I could. It is funny because I´ve always like to draw characters, mostly I used to draw cartoon characters of my favorite cartoons.
Did you take lessons?
I took like 2 lessons when I was younger but nothing serious, but now in university level yeap!
What inspires you?
Inspiration changes trough time for instance I used to love painting portraits now I´m not interested in that at all.
Which style you use in your paintings?
Style is hard to say because most of the time I experiment with techniques, sometimes I like to go messy others clean I mean that´s why my art is contemporary, it is like a fusion.
What it means for you paint art?
It means everything, is my passion, it is a therapy, it is what I love to do, it is what I enjoy, gives me a good reason to live, etc.
Which famous painters around the world you admire the most?
I admire many many painters such ass Van Gogh, Egon Shciele, Basquiat, Keith Haring, Warhol, Caravaggio, Twombly, De Kooning.
How do you see yourself after 5-10 years?
I see my self in 5-10 years with more mature, fresh, clear an develop ideas for my paintings and of course success :)
What do you plan for next few months?
To have exhibitions in Juarez at El IMBA Museum and in El Paso Museum and exhibitions with other local painters.
What message would you give to new talent?
Fight for what your passion is no matter what people say nothing is impossible, probably very hard but not impossible and good luck.
Recently, the artist had a successful exhibition at the University of El Paso entitled "Happy Creatures" in which to paint characters smiling out of his very creative imagination.
by MiLo800
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