Rafael Avila Tirado, #10E

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Rafael Avila Tirado

I was born in el Roble, Mazatlán, Sinaloa on January – 22 – 1972.

I studied fine arts with professor Lucila Santiago at the Mazatlan Cultural Institute of
Arts.

I have on several occasions expositions in the gallery of the Angela Peralta Theater in
2004. I received an honorable mention for the one of mi works.

My pictorial work depicts human figure graphically expressing itself.


Academic Formation

1- 1981 – 1987 - Elementary School – Escuela Primaria Benito Juarez in El Roble,
Sinaloa.

2- 1987 – 1990 - Junior High School – Escuela Secundaria Tomas Peraza in El Roble,
Sinaloa.

3- 1991 – 1993 - High School – Preparatoria C.B.T.A. 133 in El Roble, Sinaloa.


4- 1995 – 2000 - University at Universidad Auntonoma de Sinaloa in Mazatlan,
Sinaloa ( Architecture Graduate).


Complementary Education

5- 2003 – 2007 - Art Workshops, mainly drawing and painting at Municipal art
School.

6- 2003 – 2007 - Oil painting workshops at Municipal art School.


7- 2005 – Monotype Course, with professor Lucila Santiago.

8- 2006 – Education Program: Art and Culture at a distance, By invitation of the visual
arts dept. of CONACULTA.

9- 2008 – Scenography for Assa Dewara’s dance Peace “Jardin de Invierno”


10- 2009 – Monotype Course, with professor Glen Rogers.

Group Exhibitions


9 - 2004 – Fourth Representative exhibition at Cultura Institute workshops in fine arts.

10- 2005 - Fifth Representative exhibition at Cultura Institute workshop for fine arts.

11- 2006 – Sixth Representative exhibition at Cultura Institute workshop for fine arts.

12- 2006 – Seventh Representative exhibition at Cultura Institute workshop for fine arts.

13- 2006 - Participation in Salon del Pequeño Formato. Honorable mention for his
painting called “La esperanza

14- 2006 – Pictorial exhibition of local and international artists al el Cid Club House.

15- 2007 - Pictorial exhibition of local and international arts at El Cid Club House.

16- 2008 – Eighth Representative exhibition at Cultura Institute workshop for fine arts.

17- 2008 - Pictorial exhibition of local and international arts at El Cid Club House.

18 – 2009 – Ninth Representative exhibition at Cultura Institute workshop for fine arts.

19 – 2009 - Pictorial exhibition of local and international arts at El Cid Club House.

20 – 2009 - Pictorial exhibition called “ MADE IN MAZATLAN”at the Art Museum
of Mazatlan.

21 – 2010 – Art Exhibition: Iintercambio Grafica Printmaking Exchange: NewYork –
Matlan.

22 - 2010 - Pictorial exhibition called “ MADE IN MAZATLAN” in San Atonio Tx.

23 – 2010 – Tenth Representative exhibition at Cultura Institute workshop for fine arts

Individual expositions

16- 2007 – Pictorial and graphic exhibition called “MIRADAS” at Luz gallery and in
Mazatlan, Sinaloa.

17- 2007 – Exhibition of prints in wood at graphics expo., at Canacintra expo. In
Mazatlan, Sinaloa.

18- 2008 – End of art course exhibition.


19- 2008 – Oil painting exhibition al El Cid Club House. In Mazatlan, Sinaloa.

20- 2008 - 2 paints selected on the 14th Antonio Lopez Saenz “Paint Contest”.