"The arts are a wonderful medicine for the soul."

"When I later came to the U.S., I was a foreigner. And I wasn’t part of Mexico, either. I didn’t feel like I fit in an…"

"We were poor, but we were happy. We didn’t have much, but we were painting."

"(What Art means to You?) Art is life. it is a vessel that allows me to express my perception of the world, my sense o…"

"(What is Your inspiration?) My inspiration comes from many sources. Clearly, Mother Nature has always occupied an imp…"

"(What branch of art is the closest to Your heart?) Painting. Even though I’ve tried my hand at drawing and ceramic sc…"

"(Any advice for young artists beginning their professional life?) Work hard, find your own voice, and persevere."

"For me my works are like my children, and I love them all equally...I love all colors and every one of my paintings h…"

"When I was a kid, I watched Tarzan movies. At that time the movies were black and white, and I wanted to put color in…"

"Art has always been in my life…As a young student in Mexico, I had no favorite artists. I was mostly impressed by the…"