María Sánchez

Personal

Born 1952

Education

-Degree in Spanish Literature, University of Havana ,Cuba.

-Self-taught artist

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2006-¨Todos los Amores¨. La Bohene Fine Art Gallery, Miami, FL

2003-Arcanos. Kunsthalle T3. Dresden, Germany.

2000-"Candiles de Humo", Cultural Center Isadora , Xalapa , Mexico.

1997- Amantes. La Casona Gallery. Fondo de Bienes Culturales. Havana, Cuba.

1996-"Para un Solo Corazón", Kahlo Gallery, Havana , Cuba.

1995- Retablos. Arte Naive Gallery. Fondo de Bienes Culturales, Havana, Cuba.

1989-"Dos Mujeres y un Tema", Guanabacoa Museum , Havana , Cuba.

1985-"Amor con Fantasía y Maderos ", Comité Estatal de Finanzas, Havana , Cuba.

1985- "Eternamente de Amores", Provincial Center of Visual Art.

1984 - "Diálogo", San Miguel del Padron Museum, Havana ,Cuba.

Selected Group Exhibitions

2009 Iturbe Gallery, " No Obstacles", Union City, NJ

2006- ArtMiami. Miami Beach Convention Center . Miami. FL

2005- Jacob K Javits Convention Center, New York.

2003- Pintura Caribeña. Tamara Gallery. San Juan, Pto. Rico.

2002- "Homenaje a la Virgen ", Fraga Gallery , Miami , FL.

2001-"Small Format ", La Boheme Fine Art Gallery ,Coral Gables , FL.

2000- Exhibition for the Peace , Ascapotzalco Cultural House, Mexico DF.

1998- Mujeres. Fondo de Bienes Culturales. Havana, Cuba.

1997-Young Cuban Painting ,Sociedad Dramatica de Maracaibo, Maracaibo , Venezuela

1997-Today Cuban Painters ,L'Archipel, Guadalupe National Scene , Basse Terre.

1996-"Mujer Cubana ,Creación ,Imagen y Pensamiento", First Meeting of Intellectuals and Artists, L Gallery, Havana , Cuba .

1995-"Los Monstruos de la Razón ", Expressionism in Cuba , Provincial Center of Visual Art , Havana, Cuba.

1995-"Cuban Art", Sundown Antiques Gallery , New York City.

1995- First Salon of Contemporary Cuban Art , Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes , Havana , Cuba.

1995-''Contemporary Cuban Painting'' , Itinerant Exhibition, Mexico.

1993-Le Jeune Peinture Cubaine , Itinerant Exhibition, French Caribbean, Centre Martiniquais d' Action Culturelle, Ambassade de France a Cuba , Center of Visual Art Development.

1991- Artistic Workshop, IV Havana Biennial, Cuba .

1991-"Comtenporary Cuban Sculpture", Center of Visual Art Development, Havana , Cuba.

1987- FIART 87(Fair of Arts), PABEXPO, Exhibitions Palace, Havana, Cuba.

1984-"Comtemporary Cuban Culture", Itinerant Exhibition , Cuba.

Social Art Works ( big format)

2000-"Tonada Montuna", Palma Real Hotel , Varadero , Cuba.

1999-"Rapsodia", Beaches Hotel , Varadero , Cuba.

1997-"Los Viajeros ", Havana Trip Hotel, Havana , Cuba.

1994-"Había una Vez un Barquito Chiquitico", Sevilla Hotel , Havana.

1991-"Mi Infancia son Recuerdos ", Cascada Hotel , Varadero ,Cuba.

1990-"Génesis", Provincial Ministry of Culture , Havana , Cuba.

1989-"Díptico", Rumbos Corporation ,Havana , Cuba.

1987-"Tríptico Martiano", Palacio Central de Pioneros , Havana , Cuba.

Artist's Workshops

2000-"Taller de Creación Infantil", Faro de Oriente, Mexico DF.

1999-"Danzando mi Obra",Casa del Joven Creador, Havana, Cuba.

1998-"Pintando Cuentos, Casa de la Cultura Arroyo Naranjo, Havana, Cuba.

Ilustration

2007-¨Jose¨. Cuando los Grandes eran Pequeños. Lectorum-Scholastic.

Her works are in many private collections wolrdwide: Mexico,United States, Philipinnes, Spain, Italy, France, Germany, Russia, Sweden, Portugal.