JORGE VALLEJ0S VENTURA

"ONODINA"

"MERMAID

OIL ON CANVAS, SIGNED, TITLED

PERU, C.1990S

39 X 31 INCHES

Jorge Vallejos Ventura was born in Lima, Peru in 1965.

 

Jorge began his art studies at the National School of Fine Art in Peru, where after completion he became a professor in 1989.

 

He began submitting to exhibitions and developing his professional art career in 1990. His figurative work ranges from botanicals to humanized animal characters and has grown to become an internationally collect artist. Too numerous to mention he has exhibited in Peru, Colombia, Panama and the United States and can be found in private collections in Germany, Colombia, Costa Rica, Chile, Denmark, Spain, Panama, Venezuela and the United States.

 

Several of his distinctions and exhibitions are:

 

1991 Selected for the Fine Art Biennial Peru and received the 2nd place honors for watercolor

1991 Three Visions, Peruvian Painters, Art Ideas Gallery, Cali, Colombia

1993 Lima at Night, Embassy of the United States, Lima

1995 Selected in the Fine Arts Biennial – Lima

1995 Galería de Arte Anónimos, Panamá 1995

1996 Deza Art Gallery, Lima

1997 Honorable Mention at the painting concourse of Southern Arequipa, Peru

1998 Selected in the National Biennal - Lima Region

1999 Praxis Internacional Galleria de Arte, Lima

2000 Country Club de Villa, Lima,

2000 Divan Gallery, San Diego U.S.A.

2004 Private Exhibit, Manhattan Beach, California

2005 Gallery of Art the Americas Collection, Miami USA

2006 Private Exhibit, Manhattan Beach, USA

2007 Louri Gallery Beverly Hills, USA

2008 Arte Contemporaneo del Peru

 

Fine Art Salon of the Alianza Francesa, Lima

Sala de Arte de la OEA, Washington, USA

McGregor Art Gallery, Santa Monica, USA

Feria de Arte - “Art Miami”, USA

American Embassy - Lima, Peru

Galleria de Arte Praxis International, Lima, Peru