Marisa Martinez

Marisa was born in Bilbao (Spain) and currently lives in London, travelling frequently to Barcelona. She began designing and painting at a young age. She defines herself as an artist whose creations are sincere expressions of her soul. Her paintings vary in style depending on the inspiration, motives or circumstances that move her to create. The works range from the political to the expressive, taking in feminist statements, abstract themes, cityscapes and urban life, spiritualism and impressionism.

BA (Hons) in Technical Arts Design, Wimbledon School of Art, London
MA in Art Psychotherapy (first two years), Roehampton University, London
Foundation course in Art & Design, City Literary Institute

Marisa has staged solo exhibitions of paintings at First Out cafe gallery, Bolands Bar, T-Bar, Queens Wood cafe gallery, House on the Rock, Cambridge House, London, as well as a multimedia art installation at the Electronic Gallery at the Studio in Beckenham, Kent. In addition, she has taken part in collective painting exhibitions at the Dulwich and Atlantis galleries. She contributed to a theatre design exhibition at the BAFTA in Piccadilly, London.