Biography

John French painter born in Valencia Xativa (Valencia), a land of great artists. Here was born the great painter José de Ribera "The Españoleto"

Person who pays a noble devotion to freedom and independence. In the beginning belonged to the artistic movement of the Mediterranean and Contemporary Art in Valencia, but was gradually isolated groups and influences that might mediate their artistic talent. Experienced abstraction, and provided input that helped chromatic harmonic and aesthetic to his work.

Very fond of music, very young he learned violin and piano with full reading leisure spaces. For this reason he has dedicated part of their work to the music and performers, with works where aesthetics and expression imposed.

In his long life devoted to painting his works found at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Madrid, and in cities such as Frankfurt, Hamburg, Sao Paulo, Paris, Washington, Barcelona, New York, etc.

Galleries Exhibitions

Spring Board. Castellón de la Plana. 1957

American Studies Center. Valencia. 1959

Tempo 68. New York. 1969

Gallery The Decorator. Alicante. 1970

Sala de Arte Latin Quarter. Valencia. 1971

Gallery Lazarus. Madrid. 1975

Bargalló room. Barcelona. 1976

Gallery Estil. Valencia. 1969-73-74-75 and 76 years

Gallery Guiteras CONTEMPORARY MASTERS OF THE CENTURY. " 1977

Bank Gallery. Valencia ARTISTS AWARDED MARCH ROOM. " 1977

INTERART. Valencia. 1988

Zúccaro Gallery. Madrid. 1989-90-91-92-93-94-95 and 96

LLADRÓ. Art Gallery. New York. 1994

INTERART. Valencia. 1999-2000-2001

Gabernia room. Valencia. 1998-1999-2000-2001-2002

Competitions

FALL SHOW 1956 II. Valencia

1956 V NATIONAL PAINTING COMPETITION. Alicante

FALL 1958 IV LOUNGE. Valencia

V 1959 Salon d'Automne. Valencia

NATIONAL PAINTING COMPETITION 1959. Madrid

ART 1961 CURRENT. I ROOM MARCH. Valencia

MARCH 1962 ROOM III. Valencia

FALL 1962 ROOM VIII. Valencia

X 1964 Salon d'Automne. Valencia

1964 V INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF MARCH. Valencia

1964 NATIONAL EXHIBITION OF FINE ARTS 72. Madrid

MARCH 1966 ROOM VII. Valencia

FALL 1967 ROOM XII. Valencia

FALL 1971 ROOM XVII. Valencia

1972 NATIONAL EXHIBITION OF FINE ARTS 72. Madrid

AZORIN PAINTING PRIZE 1973. Alicante

MARCH 1973 ROOM XIV. Valencia

AWARD 1973 CITY OF MURCIA. Murcia

I SPRING 1974 ROOM. Valencia

1993 CENTURY ROOM 20 THE SHOW PALACE ART EXHIBITIONS AND CONFERENCES. Marbella

Awards

Two prize-winning 1964 Salon d'Automne of X purchased for the Ateneo Mercantil de Valencia.

1969 Work selected and purchased by the Hon. Ayuntamiento de Valencia.

1971 First Prize at the XVII Autumn Salon of Valencia.

1972 NATIONAL EXHIBITION OF FINE ARTS 72. Madrid. Work selected for traveling exhibition, acquired for the Museums Section.

1973 Honorable Mention ROOM MARCH XIV Valencia.

1974 Silver Medal SPRING SHOW I Valencia.

1974 Work selected and acquired by the Directorate General of Fine Arts for SPANISH MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART Madrid.

1976 Work acquired for the Hon. Diputación de Barcelona.