Never What it Seems Painting

Www.MaluFineArts.com Www.instagram.com/MaluFineArts Mary Rogas aka Malu is a self taught eclectic artist whose work is straight from the heart to the canvas. Raised in Houston Texas, she had a long successful career and retired to pursue her passion of art. Her journey started in charcoal figurative photorealism drawings and encompasses watercolor, gouache, soft pastels, inks and acrylic. Her style is impressionistic and often deals with the topic of relationships and women’s rights. She has won awards from Camelback Art Gallery for several pieces. Silver award for “Heartbeat” from Boundaries series, she won Bronze for “Below the Surface” and was a Finalist for My Best Work for 2022 competitions. Through exhibitions and connections she has built a large following community of artists, collectors, art curators and art enthusiasts on a variety of social media platforms. Artist statement : My quest has always been to represent my journey in life and learnings through various mediums. Advocating for victims of abuse and learning and focusing on mental health through artworks that shine the light in the darkness.