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Bernardo Nieves

(1961, Barquisimeto, Venezuela) is a painter and sculptor who started out as a self-taught artist, experimenting with the rural landscapes, trees and mountains of his homeland. By the 1990s, Nieves had become a consolidated, professional artist with an instantly identifiable, signature style. Nieves currently dedicates himself almost exclusively to exploring two and three-dimensional representations of […]

Press Release: Show of Contemporary Latin American Art

We’re posting here a press release featured in Correo Cultural – an online publication promoting the arts in Latin America. The article includes a full list of the artists who exhibited at the VAS launch show last Thursday.

Venezuelan artist Clelia Benitez makes a surprise donation to Neighbors Link Stamford

Exhibiting artist Clelia Benitez took everybody by surprise when she announced that she would be donating one of her artworks to Neighbors Link Stamford for them to auction.

What people are saying about VAS….

Since our launch we’ve been inundated with phonecalls and emails from people! Thanks so much to everyone for your feedback!

Visiting Artists Wrap Up Week at King Low Heywood School

On their blog King for a Day, King Low Heywood school posted this great recap of the art workshop that Margaret Salazar, Solange Salazar and Ángel Mieres carried out with students and the art department.