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Mercedes Martin Sendra is a contemporary artist based in Queretaro, Mexico.

After discovering her passion for painting in 1994, she took several courses with important mexican paintors Duch as Francisco Paz, Eugenia Gabilondo and Octavio Galindo. She partcicpated in different workshops with aclaimed paintors in Oaxaca, the capital of mexican art and source of her inspiration.
After learning different techniques, she leaned towards abstract art as her way of expresión. Her tecnique is based in making strokes on different textures and materials, playing with lines and shapes, which are a producto f her imagination ans subconscious, and finally placing the colors on it.
She has participated in several exhibitions and in 2007 se created a collection of more than 100 paintings for a well known hotel in Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico.

1994-1999 Painting Workshop with Eugenia Gabilondo. Mexico City.

1994-1999 Graphic arts and textures workshop with Francisco Paz. Mexico City.

1996-1998 Mixed textures workshop with Octavio Galindo. México City.

2000 Workshop with Sergio Hernández. Oaxaca, Mexico.

2002 Mixed media and natual art workshop. Oaxaca, Mexico.

Solo Expositions

1996 “Awakening” Racquet Club El Yaki, México City.

1997 "Expressions" Country Club Bosques, México City.

1998 "Colors and Shapes", Club de Industriales, México City.

1999 "Texture in Space" Casa Lamm gallery, México City.

2001 "Growth” Bancomer Fundation, México City.

2003 "Daily Abstact" INARTE gallery, Cuajimalpa, México.

2005 “Lights and Colors ” Hotel Juríca, Querétaro, Mexico.

2008 “Stuctures” Club de Industriales de Querétaro. Queretaro, Mexico.

2011 “ New Textures” Museum of Contemporary Art, Queretaro, Mexico.

Collective Expositions

1996 "Plastic Experiences I" Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, México City.

1997 "Plastic Experiences II" Edificio de la Lotería Nacional, México City.

1998 “Plastic Experiences III” Teatro Hidalgo.

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