Discover the contemporary work of Macu Tovar
I have always liked to participate in creative activities from an early age, my work life took many turns and this did not allow me to focus more on painting. At some point I was able to return to painting, making oil paintings, sporadically; The first ones are from 1999. The pandemic allowed me to I returned to return to my most creative side, which helped me I started to change my life and give more importance to what really interests me, among them, painting. I have been in a painting academy in the city of Pontevedra for three years. I have introduced myself in 2023 to the I Centarmen de Pintura "OteroBaena" For new artists, I also did several shows of my paintings in cafes in the area. Now I am focused on my evolution as a painter and on a project to create more works for a future exhibition.
I would define my style as realism on flat backgrounds of bright colors. Influenced by Edward Hopper, Bo Bartlett, Kalle Hellzén, I have the need to capture moments of the daily life of the people around me, where I capture them enjoying the views, the surroundings or a simple cup of coffee, which I know What is happening to them? providing a moment of peace or happiness.