Paula Leiva Granger - Membrillos

I am Paula Leiva Granger, (1961), painter, illustrator, calligrapher, and teacher with extensive artistic and professional experience.
I studied from 1979 to 1984 at the prestigious ESCOLA MASSANA, Barcelona, Spain.
Bachelor of Painting, with a grade of 'Excellent'.
LA LLOTJA, School of Applied Arts and Artistic Trades, Barcelona, Spain.
I present from 1984 to today.
Works in small and large formats, both in oil and watercolor. Participating in solo and group exhibitions in Spain, Chile, Germany, and the United States.
Awards: 2001 Artist of the Year, XIV Premi Solidaritat 2000 Human Rights, Parliament of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain.
1984 Extraordinary Final Degree Award and advanced training scholarship, Escola Massana.
TV: 2024 TV2 interview on the program 'Va de verd', Catalonia, Spain.
2001 Collaboration and advisory for the program 'The Route of Modernism', Canal Arte, Argentina.
1999 Participation as a painter in the Canal 33 program 'Avisan’s quan arrivi el 2000', Barcelona, Spain.
BOOKS: 2007, author of the book 'Practical Manual of Drawing and Watercolor.'
Text and watercolor illustrations. Editorial Océano, S.L.
Published in China by: China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing House.
I work as a watercolor artist for the Royal Horticultural Society, The Plant Review, London, UK.
@paula.leivagranger

This large-format artwork, created with extensive effort, is previously drawn with oil-based china ink, painted with high-quality oil on a gold background.
The quince is the fruit of my childhood; I still remember its magical smell. It symbolizes abundance in the Mediterranean world at its fullest splendor.
This piece will be delivered to the client perfectly packaged and protected in a tube; they must cover the cost of the new frame.