"These jewel-like paintings intuitively fuse different aesthetic traditions, folk art and old master, with natural grace and an uncanny quality that may be a species of magic." —American Arts Quarterly
The Millicent Rogers Museum and Meyer Gallery, as exhibition partners, are pleased to present Fatima Ronquillo Recollected: Portraits of Enchantment, on view from June 30 through September 24, 2023 at the Millicent Rogers Museum in Taos, New Mexico, with a public opening reception on Saturday, July 15, 6-8 pm.The Millicent Rogers Museum will also host…
RECOLLECTED: Portraits of Enchantment June 16th - June 29th, 2023 with an opening reception on Friday, June 16th, 5-7 pThis latest body of work presented at the Meyer Gallery in Santa Fe is directly inspired by the landscape, flora and fauna of New Mexico. The show is small and intimate and the pieces will be included…
In exploring the many varieties of 'flora' and 'fauna', I drew inspiration from 17th Century Dutch flower painting's sumptuous beauty. The symbolism of flowers may speak of constancy, unrequited love, and the ephemeral nature of beauty itself. I continue to expand the role of animals in my works by looking back into the menagerie in Jean-Baptiste Oudry's paintings. I believe companion animals reflect the inner desires, jealousies, kindnesses and hurts of their human guardians.
Happy Holidays! I would like to thank everyone for a truly blessed year. It is only a couple of days before my winter show opening for "The Sublime Vignette" at the Meyer Gallery in Park City. I hope you can join us for the reception on Friday, December 26, 6-9 pm. Here are the final…
I've always loved the name "Dorabella." I was painting this while listening to Mozart's opera "Cosi Fan Tutte" ~ and it was natural to name this piece "Dorabella" after one of the characters. I think that "Dorabella" means "beautiful" (bella) "gift" (dora.)
More works at Meyer Gallery, Park City....
I'm very proud to announce that my works will now be available at the Meyer Gallery in Park City, Utah (in addition to Meyer East Gallery in Santa Fe and Wally Workman Gallery in Austin). They are lovely people over there and I look forward to working with them. I sent them four new paintings…
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