Birding in Colombia
Description: Cristina. Materon Fine Artist and Designer
I was born in Colombia, South America, with an innate inclination for painting and design since childhood. Study architecture in Colombia and obtained a Bachelor of Art diploma from Mississippi State University.
I have displayed my artwork in several countries where I have extensively resided. I am interested in creating abstract artwork that reflects my love of nature and color. I am currently developing a creative process that is experimental. My approach is to explore the boundaries between realism and abstraction as well as to manipulate vibrant colors. The use of light gives my art a dramatic air and a touch of mystery.
Cubist tones are apparent in my work, with a particular emphasis on linearity and geometry. I capture the abstract with edges and angles. Other influences include my travels and experiences abroad, which I have translated onto the canvas. As my paintings become a reality, I experience a great deal of enthusiasm. When my art work is finished, I feel that I have accomplished my goal and that I have expressed my emotions and imagination. Once my work is revealed, I await to see how my art is received and how i
Birding in Colombia