"A Long List of Offenses" 10x8 inches, oil on panel SOLD Rubens closely guarded his drawings as studio secrets and never showed them to the public. He thought they revealed too much of his labor. My own drawings often show a multitude of offenses and corrections... all of which are a visual record of how I…
Author: fatimaronquillo
“Poppy”
Small painting of a girl wearing a remembrance poppy... "Poppy" oil on panel, 7x5 inches SOLD
“Lady with Finch, Nest and Tulips”
I have a Bird in spring Which for myself doth sing - Emily Dickinson
“Lady with Still Life”
Upcoming Solo Show: “Recuerdos”
I am announcing my spring solo show "Recuerdos" at the Meyer East Gallery in Santa Fe. The opening reception is Friday, May 20, 2011 5 - 7 pm. Keepsakes, emblems, mementos or in spanish, recuerdos, not only identify portrait sitters but provide narrative details. I am interested in infusing ulterior meanings to a painting. A…
“Solitude”
It's been awhile... I enjoy solitude in the winter. Here in Santa Fe there is an enveloping stillness. Most year the sky is an unblemished blue, but in winter, the gray skies give a hushed tonality to the landscapes.
Carmen
Available at Meyer East Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Pasatiempo, October 2010
The Eyes Have It: Fatima Ronquillo’s Windows to the Soul by Michael Abatemarco Pasatiempo, Santa Fe New Mexican October 22-28, 2010 The paintings of Fatima Ronquillo, whose solo exhibition Wondrous Journey opened at Meyer East Gallery on Oct. 15, blend past and present, young and old in beguiling works that may invite the viewer to…
“Wondrous Journey” Opening Night & Installation Views
It was a beautiful clear October evening. Lots of good friends, family and art appreciators joined the celebration. In short it was quintessential Santa Fe. Thank you to all those who attended and for Meyer East for their beautiful exhibition space, not to mention all their hard work in putting the show together. Even my…
“Girl with Cupid”
This is so far the largest painting I have done in this most recent series. I love the intimacy conveyed by the smaller works, but I have been yearning to experiment with a different scale. It is the final piece to be included in my show opening this Friday 5-7 pm at Meyer East. Join…
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