Teacher Name: Gabriel Mejia
Grade: 12

Materials: acrylic paint on canvas

Dimensions: 20 x 24

Description:

This painting is inspired by the Otavalo market in Ecuador which is known for being the largest market in South America.

Artist Statement:

My work explores the Beauties of my Kichwa Culture from Ecuador. Each element that is expressed in my illustrations that is made with acrylic paint on canvas are images of my happy experience in my homeland with my family as well as being a part of an Ecuadorian community celebrating my culture here in the U.S.

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