Ignacio Larra, 1954 ~ Figurativ Mural painter

The modern Spanish painter Venezuelan in San Juan County (Caracas) Venezuela, but in the age of 14 with his parents emigrated to Spain where he lives so far.

Going to College teenager burdened because he wanted to devote all his time to his hobby, painting. His father - the famous landscape painter Juan Larramendi - Ignacio Larra was for the first coach in understanding the foundations of his art. He saw a special talent and artistic individualism of his son in the image of figures, portraits and helped open up this gift. Even as an adult, Ignacio Larra for a long time he gave lessons in painting, at the request of the mayor was involved in restoration work in the town Bigo in Navarra, northern Spain, and ... drawing, painting, drawing ... Ignacio Larra mastered many secrets of artistic skill, and finally determined to paint in oils. The artist lived in different cities of Spain, traveled to Europe, but always returned to his favorite Bigo. Together with his wife Margaret and the model (Margarita Irazoqui) took a trip to Amsterdam. Here, figuratively speaking, was born is now known worldwide artist Ignacio Larra. Studying the Flemish and Dutch paintings classic, Ignacio Larra took the best of it: the intimacy, the deep symbolism and careful study of every detail of the picture. On his return to Spain, is working on a cycle of paintings in Dutch fashion, But with its themes drawn from the famous carnivals of Navarre.