Rafael Montilla. Multidisciplinary Visual Artist, born in Caracas Venezuela. Study at the Cristóbal Rojas Technical School of Visual Arts, Escuela Taller Arte Fuego Cándido Millán and Sculpture at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Caracas Sofía Imber. Tomas Regalado, Mayor of the City of Miami proclaimed August 19, 2016 as Rafael Montilla Visual Artist Day.
ART STUDIES
EDUCATION. CARACAS, VENEZUELA
Drawing and oil painting with Professor Lucio Rivas 1974
Drawing, School of Visual Arts Cristóbal Rojas de Caracas 1990
Tapiz, School of Visual Arts Cristóbal Rojas de Caracas 1991
Sculpture and modeling in clay at the Art and Fire Workshop by
Candido Millán 1991
Sculpture in the Museum of Contemporary Art of Caracas Sofía Ímber
(MACC) 1992
HONORS AND AWARDS
Honorable Mention August 17, 2019, Broward Art Guild, Judge: Brooke Trace, Gerard Delaney: Executive Director, Broward Art Guild.
Artwork “Big Bang” Proposal on the street was selected to be published in the online thematic magazine of the National Institute of Fine Arts of Mexico, # 44, the edition dedicated to urban art. The essay was written by curator Johanna Pérez Daza. July 2019
Tomas Regalado, City of Miami Mayor proclaimed August 19, 2016, as Artist Rafael Montilla’s Day.
ART GALLERY COORDINATOR:
Barrio Gallery, Doral Conservatory 2900 NW 109th Ave, Doral, FL 33172
Hernán Gamboa Gallery, Humboldt International University & New
Professions Technical Institute 4000 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33134