MARYOLGA NIETO( VENEZUELA, 1963)TELLS BIG STORIES IN MORE OR LESS ABTRACT, IMPRESSIONIST PAINTINGS FROM LARGE-SCALE PROJECTS. CERAMICS AND GLASS. COLOR CONTRAST(RANGING FROM THE TENDER TO SPLASHING WITH TEXTURE. CAPTURING LIFE IS THE ESSENCE OF HER ARTISTIC QUEST. ONE MAY ENJOYS THE RICH AND FORCEFUL COLORS, WHILE PERCEIVING THE BALANCE BETWEEN TECHNICAL PROGRESS AND NATURE. NIETO HOLDS THAT APPRECIATING A WORK OF ART REQUIRES AN ENGAGEMENT. PARTICIPATED SINCE 1987 WITH MORE THAN 21 YEARS EXPERIENCE AS AN ARTIST, IN MANY INTERNATIONAL ART EXHIBITS IN PORTUGAL, ENGLAND, BELGIUM, RUMANIA, BUCAREST, NEW YORK, MIAMI, CARACAS, BRUSSELS, HOLLAND, ENGLAND
BORN IN CARACAS, VENEZUELA, ON 26 OF JUNE 1963; FIRST ARTISTIC RECOGNITION AT THE AGE OF 8; CHESHIRE ACADEMY, CONNECTICUT,U.S.A, INSTITUTE FOR THE ARTS DE ARTES PLASTICAS DE CARACAS, FOLLOWED BY AN ART AND LITERATURE BA DEGREE, MDCC FLORIDA. MEMBER OF ASAP VENEZUELAN ASSOCIATION OF PLASTIC ARTISTS. CURRENTLY RUNS THE ARTS EXTRA- CURRICULUM STUDIES,(ART CLUB) FOR THE AMERICAN, BRITISH AND INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS IN THE NETHERLANDS WHERE SHE RESIDES SINCE 1997.
PUBLICATIONS: 7, NIETO, MARYOLGA: " A LITTLE DEVIL OF YARE IN EUROPE".
AWARDED 2005 SECOND AT THE KARL APPLE NATIONAL PAINTING AND SCULTURE ART COMPETITION IN THE NETHERLANDS.