Yolanda Luna

Yolanda Luna was born in Madrid on September 22, 1959 in the Madrid neighborhood of Chamberí. Since her childhood she was passionate about painting, teaching at the San Diego and San Vicente de Paúl school located on Eduardo Dato Street. At that time she was already pointing out ways with pencil drawings and watercolors, becoming interested in landscapes and figures.

Painting for Yolanda Luna is an axis that gives meaning to her emotional balance. It is escape and visceral sustenance in her particular creative world. The act of painting provokes a vital energy in her that nourishes her artistic vision. Through painting, Luna turns to the blank canvas as a desire for a personal encounter and to explore new sensations.

Yolanda Luna began as a traditional painter copying and drawing from reality and striving to resemble the great masters mainly impressionists, until she felt a void in the interpretation and in the “copying” process, she needed a change towards something that would make her feel more free and creative, which meant reinterpreting her world. She looked at the paintings of the great artists, at small fragments of the works, she delved into elements of detail, in stains, in lines, in the purity of color and that made her...

–2023, “The Color of Abstraction”, Félix Bernardino Exhibition Hall Casa de Cultura, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain.
– 2023, “New Links”, Orígen Gallery, Madrid, Spain.
– 2023, “Collective Exhibition”, Casa Miñana, El Escorial, Madrid.
– 2023, “Art takes to the streets”, House of Culture, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain.
– 2022, “Heavens”, Montecarmelo Interpretation Center in the cloister of the sanctuary of Our Lady of Valverde, Madrid, Spain.
– 2022, “Everything in the Red”, Carril del Conde Cultural Center, Hortaleza, Madrid, Spain.
– 2017, “Collective Exhibition”, Creation Space Workshop, Madrid, Spain.
– 2002, “Collective Exhibition”, Teresa of Calcutta Cultural Center, Barajas, Madrid, Spain.