Impressionist Painter · El Paso, Texas
Color, light & the southwestern sky
Award-winning impressionist Alberto Escamilla paints in oils, carrying forward the tradition of Monet, Sisley and Pissarro with landscapes, gardens, cotton fields and the ever-changing clouds of El Paso.
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El Paso Artist Hall of Fame
Inducted, with a bronze bust at the International Museum of Art
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First Place
Sierra Providence Arts International juried exhibit
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Collected by Cormac McCarthy
His commissioned portrait of Isaac Newton hangs at the Santa Fe Institute
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Zarzuela Festival Artist
Exclusive poster artist for the International Festival de la Zarzuela, 1992 to 1999
From the Studio
Featured work
Michael Archangel II
Oil on canvas Sold
Jesus in Garden of Gethsemane
Oil on canvas Private collection
Moonlight over Snow Scene
Oil on canvas Sold
Lily Pond
Oil on canvas Sold
Dandelions III
Oil on canvas · 8" x 10"
Saint Teresa of Calcutta
Oil on canvas Sold
Last Supper Betrayal
Oil on canvas · 24" x 36" Sold
Moses
Oil on canvas Private collection
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About the Artist
From Sanderson, Texas to the Hall of Fame
Escamilla came to El Paso to try out for the basketball team at Texas Western College, now UTEP. Discovering that art was offered as a degree, he took a turn toward what he truly wanted to pursue, and began his life's passion.
“I try to project a sense of serenity and beauty on my canvas.”
Latest News
Art at 81 - Save the Date
September 08, 2024
Mark your calendars for Alberto Escamilla's next art exhibit at the International Museum of Art. Live music by pianist Esequiel "Zeke" Meza Jr. and cellist...
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See the work in person
Escamilla's Fine Art Gallery1445 Main Street, Suite B1-2, San Elizario, TX 79849