Edible Austin's Winter 2009 issue features "Peaches" in an editorial "Edible Pocketbook: The Myth of More" by Helen Cordes.
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Pasatiempo, October 2009
Exhibitionism Pasatiempo, Santa Fe New Mexican October 16-22, 2009, p 58
Oxford American
Full page magazine feature of “Young Woman with a Cupid.” —“Upending the Muse” p. 25, The Oxford American, The Southern Lit Issue 2009, No. 66
Southwest Art, April 2009
Classically Inspired, Best of the West Southwest Art April 2009, p A self-taught artist, Ronquillo learned to draw and paint by studying the works of Titian, Velazquez and Rubens. Her classically inspired portraits evoke a realm where history mingles with imagined characters from opera, literature, and theatre.
Austin Chronicle, January 2009
by Rachel Koper “A Grand Affair” Arts Review The Austin Chronicle January 16, 2009 New to me but not the gallery is Fatima Ronquillo, who paints pale women and girls in a classical style. They are dainty, dreamy, and a bit like antique dolls. They have very feminine, lacy clothes that are soothing and cozy,…
Oxford American Magazine feature
"Young Woman with a Cupid" is featured in Oxford American Magazine's The Southern Literature Issue 2009, No. 66, paired with "Rick Bragg Laments His Absent Muse." See it online here. Hits newsstands this week. I'm so grateful to be included among other wonderful artists and great writers. Here, where the history of writing is so…
Condé Nast, May 2008
by Nandita Khanna Quick Trips: The Culture Fix: Austin, TX Condé Nast, May 2008 Many of the art spaces are scattered throughout Austin, but two of the finest are tucked away in the developing West End. On day two, head toward the salmon-hued clapboard house that is the Wally Workman Gallery (1202 W. 6th St.;…
Southwest Art, September 2007
Featured in Southwest Art’s “21 Under 31” Annual Emerging Artists Issue. —Gussie Fauntleroy, Southwest Art, September 2007
Los Angeles Times, February 2002
Color and Bounty by Josef Woodard Los Angeles Times February 14, 2002 The intriguing, exotic paintings of Fatima Ronquillo have been showing up in teasing, small doses in local galleries of late. Now, we get a chance to see a healthy complement of her work in her first local solo show at the Buenaventura Gallery. Make…
Los Angeles Times, August 2001
by Josef Woodard "Grouping Art" Los Angeles Times August 16, 2001, p 6 Deliciously flamboyant painter Fatima Ronquillo has been showing up in the gallery of late, and hers is a welcome new voice. Here, her none-too-shy portrait “Manileña” screams for attention. It’s another one of her works bursting with unabashed color and lovable decorative…
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