Diego Fernandez Gonzalez.
Born in Campanario (Badajoz) in 1957.
Self-taught painter and poet, he studies of teaching in Almendralejo, city
where he exhibited his paintings for the first time in 1979.
Finished his studies he traveled to Barcelona where he works as a teacher and teaches drawing and painting to his students. There maintains relationships with other painters and artists of this city until 1990, when returning to Extremadura.
Has done until today, some forty exhibitions, also received recognition for his artistic work with the award of some prizes in various competitions and painting competitions, highlighting the award-acquisition in the first edition of paint "Timoteo Perez Rubio" in Oliva de la Frontera (Badajoz) and selection of works published in print in its second edition. Selection of works and 3 rd mention in the eighth edition of the "Nicolás Mejía" Fuente de Cantos and special mention in the IX edition) It works distributed in various public and private institutions, as well as in numerous private collections.
In the year 1999 is included in the web "Extremeños Contemporary Artists" and in 2000 in the catalog of artists to Expocomarcas The serene. 2001.Ilustró In the book "Wild Tales" by Julio A. Moreno Fernández published by the Diputación Provincial de Badajoz.
In the field of literature has published poems, stories and illustrations in various cultural magazines: "Metropolis," "The Bachelor Tome Lobar, "Valeria", "Knock", "the air", etc.. and has participated in declamation of poems in numerous recitals, conferences and book presentations lyrics. As a member of the Cultural Fund Valeria Bell has worked in the edition of various publications and has been published his work "The second lesson in bell" as co-author of "Bell", published in five volumes in 2003. In 2004 he was awarded the prize for poetry "Knocker" Argamasilla de Alba (Ciudad Real) and is selected in the eighteenth century literary contest "Villa de Monesterio." In 2005 awarded the first prize for poetry in the V Competition for short story and poetry "of Valverde de La Vera (Cáceres), was a finalist in the" Poetry Contest II Antonia Pérez joyful 'Viladecans. And in the 2006 he obtained a special mention in international poetry prize VII Architect of Loja (Granada), with collective publication in recent contests. Has finished twelve books, unpublished poetry and one of stories. In 2006 he published his first poetry book "Passage to the broken dreams" edited by the Municipality of Bell in collaboration with the Provincial de Badajoz, pending published his book painting serene verses. "
A member of the UBEX, Beturia Association, founding member of the "Group of watercolors Extremadura, Cáceres-based coordinator of the Reading Club Valeria Campanario.
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