#katieruiz

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E M P E R I A L  G A L L E R Y

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Presents:

Katie Ruiz

“Perceptions”

EXHIBITION OPENING: March 3rd 6-9 PM

Emperial Gallery

Camaradas El Barrio

2241 First Avenue (115 St) 

EL Barrio, Nueva York 10029

Kathleen Ruiz is a Chicana artist who resides in New York City. She was raised in Northern Arizona and Southern California. She loved growing up in the mountains and spent much of her time in nature. Her work is a reflection of the life she has lived and the people she cherishes. She loves to use colors, figures, and symbols to tell stories of her understanding of the world.

  She has traveled to over twenty countries around the world and has a passion for cultures and helping people. She lived in Botswana, Africa and worked a Refugee camp and helped build a library and taught art. Later she lived in Guanajuato, Mexico and studied Fine Art at the University of Guanajuato, Mexico.

Ms. Ruiz has always had talent in painting and drawing.  She has a Bachelors Degree of Fine Art with a painting Emphasis from Northern Arizona University. She is currently working towards her Masters of Fine Art at the NY Studio School of Drawing, Painting & Sculpture.