Paco Broca

Paco Broca is one of outstanding artists in the contemporary art scene in Seville, where he was
born in 1961. From childhood he felt a great interest in the arts, which took him to the Applied
Arts School, where he studied Design and Stonework. He defines himself as a self-taught artist
despite having undertaken further studies at the Fine Arts Faculty, specialising in Painting.
Restless spirit; tireless worker; Paco feels a real passion for his craft, a passion which is felt in
which works. His paintings are fresh and spontaneous, displaying a powerful expressive force.
On one hand we have his oil paintings, boasting intense, vehement reds and dreamy, poetic
blues. On the other his water colours, technically unsurpassed and possessing an unnatural
beauty.
His primary source of inspiration, without doubt, is natural landscape. He has explored it
tirelessly for almost three decades. These include Sevillian scenes such as the Royal Alcazar
and the river, as well as more exotic subject matter such as can be seen in his Morrocan
paintings (Urban Landscapes of Tintoreros of Fez, and Desert) and his latest, wonderful series
of volcanoes inspired by Etna. These paintings were recently united to form the huge exhibition
which took place la...

Graduated in Fine Arts at Seville's University
Design and Stonework at the Arts School of Seville