Jean CherounyBorn in Vermont, residing in Aruba.Biography Jean Cherouny’s “physicality” with paint grew out of her competitive skiing and mountain biking careers. She sees painting as a way of believing. As an abstract artist, Jean believes in the body’s ability to paint as a way of reflecting the techniques and extremes of her time. “I…
Erika MoranBorn in Colombia, residing in Aruba for many years.Biography Erika’s inspiration comes from her surroundings, nature and anything that is vivid and alive. Erika is always giving us a front row seat into how she sees the world. Often channeling her spirituality, her favorite moments or objects, there always is a deeper meaning behind…
Elisa LejuezBorn as a Dutch Caribbean artist, Enjoying the island colors.Biography At an early age in her sketches and drawings, Lejuez-Peters formulated observations into sensitive expressions, developing them along the way with a discerning, discriminating instinct for colors and shapes. In 1991 she began studies at the University of Fine Arts in Arnhem, the Netherlands.…
Carmen MesaCarmen was captivated and fell in love with the island and their people since she arrived on the island years ago.Biography Photography has always been Carmen’s hobby. She has delved deeper into it, capturing people, nature, animals, boats, among others. She is especially fascinated by Aruban’s old Cunucu houses. They inspired her to create…
Danny EmmanuelLocal native Aruban working the local wood.Biography Utilizing a very unique material, Denny unleashes his creativity upon a very traditional medium of work; the native “kwihi” wood, making all sorts of unique works of art that certainly strike nostalgia to anyone that is familiar with the tree. His craft has no particular name, as he…
Fred WijenbergBorn in The Netherlands, Fred was always a creative person.Biography Training and specializing in architectural design in his early years. With an extremely expressive style, there are many fun and cool facts about Fred’s and his work. For instance, Fred makes his own paint with Walnut oil, he also uses other substances to create…
Helena HoesPeople, culture, nature and personal growth, making her work even more interesting.Biography Helena specializes in ceramics, with over 20 of experience Helena can transform any inspiration into handmade ceramic art pieces, from coral inspired bowls, pendants and more, to more flat design techniques like her infamous lazy people. Helena is also a painter, which…
Yahaira Maduro…Biography Born and raised in Aruba and loving art since a little kid, Yahaira is a self taught autodidact artist. She thrives in transmitting joy through out her paintings, using the Jackson Pollock’s technique to add texture by dripping pouring and splashing paint onto her canvas. Yahaira’s art is larger than life and colorful,…
Mary van Caem…Biography A creative teacher graduate, utilizing different materials as her medium such as glass, felt, organza, clay and so much more. Mary makes accessories, jewelry, decorations, stained glass decorations and acrylic paintings, adding unique touches to every piece that she makes. Artist’s Website Artist’s Facebook Artist’s Instagram EXHIBITIONS No upcoming exhibitions. WORKSHOPS No…
Sandy Bruynzeel…Biography This info will be up soon. Artist’s Website Artist’s Facebook Artist’s Instagram EXHIBITIONS No upcoming exhibitions. WORKSHOPS No upcoming workshops. In the Art Gallery