Gabriel Hermida

"My passion for painting increases with the admiration for the animal world. I strive to represent the animals as the magnificent and delicate treasures that mother nature gave us, but at the same time, we must appreciate and protect these beatiful creatures as well as their habitat".

Born 1978 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Gabriel Hermida is self-taught. Over the years, Gabriel has developed a tecnique and style based on his admiration for the Old Masters, such as Velazquez, Bouguereau, Sargent, etc. So that, by studying them, he was able to understand and discover those concepts and artistic resources that enrich and contribute to raise the interest of an artwork.

Gabriel has always felt a special attraction for Wildlife above other traditional themes. It was at the age of twenty-one, when he began to exhibit his early paintings in a renowned art gallery in Buenos Aires he became a full-time artist.

Gabriel painted with acrylics for several years, but found he was able to attain the best results with oils by exploiting its properties.

In every one of his paintings, we can appreciate the effort and refined mastery that allow him to reflect the essence and grace of the animal world. His particular style has been evolving continually up to the present. Actually, we can see clearly a perfect combination of the refined representation of the animal and the rendering of the environment, which is more simplified, though contributing with the essential elements to provide an perfect composition. A great variety ...

Solo exhibitions:

Galería Los Coleccionistas - 2001
Galería Los Coleccionistas – 2003
“Arteclasica” Art Fair- 2005
Galería Los Coleccionistas - 2006
Galería Los Coleccionistas - 2008
Galería Los Coleccionistas - 2011
Galería Los Coleccionistas - 2013
Galería Los Coleccionistas - 2015
Galería Los Coleccionistas - 2016
Galería Los Coleccionistas – 2017
Galería Los Coleccionistas - 2018
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Group exhibitions:

Galeria Marier - 2013
Galería Cerrito, Provincia de Córdoba – 2014
Galería Roca - 2014
Galeria Espacio Arroyo – 2015
Galería Espacio Invarte , Pinamar Norte – 2017
Galería Il Ballo del Mattone – 2018
Pieruzzini Art Gallery – Buenos Aires – 2019