CAROLINA AMUCHASTEGUI
Born in Córdoba, Argentina, in 1972, she graduated from the Provincial School of Applied Arts, Lino E. Spilimbergo, and was awarded a gold medal at the drawing career, and honorable mention in 1995. She attended Free Painting workshops at Dr. Figueroa Alcorta School of Fine Arts.She has also participated in the workshops of Argentinean famous painters Pablo Canedo, Claudio Boggino and Miguel Avataneo. Her admiration for the work of his uncle Axel Amuchástegui , renowned animal painter and also known for his hyper-realistic portraits, inspired her in perfecting this technique.
She finds inspiration in everything that relates to the field, nature, landscapes , animals, horses and portraits. She uses photography as a tool, capturing maximum detail and perfection in every line of his works.Her first work sold in Miami at the Exhibition of Latin American Art in 2002 was acquired by a private collector.
This achievement pushed her to show her paintings in several solo and group exhibitions. Much of her work was done at the request of private collectors from different places of America.Passionate about her work, Carolina Amuchástegui can paint with precision and extreme definition of line and colour the nature that surrounds her.