The circular format gave me freedom to break symmetry and let the anarchy spill outwards
The glistening cobblestones reflect the golden hues of the colonial architecture
celebrating beauty at the threshold between life and death
reminding us to pause and enjoy life's fleeting moments
This divine figure blends traditional Virgen de Guadalupe symbolism with the essence of the Catrina
La Dama Acuarela sobre papel The circular format gave meMeasures: 70 x 55 cm This watercolor is a tribute to the elegance and mystique of La Catrina, a powerful symbol in Mexican culture that blends beauty, memory, and mortality. Her gaze is firm, not mournfulshe stands as a proud guardian of tradition and spirit. The roses in her headdress burst with color and life, in contrast with the skull makeup, reminding us that death in our culture is not an end, but a celebration of life remembered. As a painter,