Watercolor painting is done with paints made of various colorants, which are suspended in water. It has been one of the most traditional mediums used in painting. Enrique Cardenas Elorduy is one of the modern-day artists of this medium. He presently lives in Mexico City. Enrique Cardenas Elorduy was born in Mexico City in the year 1944. He is an architect, urban planner and designer apart from being a professor and lecturer. He has studied a lot and enhanced his professional skills to achieve the excellence in his works. Enrique Cardenas Elorduy mostly does watercolor paintings on paper and his common subjects are mainly figurative, architectural or historical landmarks and landscapes. He tries to capture the simplicity and beauty of buildings made by other people.
Enrique Cardenas Elorduy has great aesthetic and intense creativity. He has painted many picturesque rural and urban landscapes of his own country as well as of Latin-America and the Mediterranean region. However considering the difficulties and intricacies of watercolor paintings, Enrique Cardenas Elorduy has done many remarkable pieces. Enrique Cardenas Elorduy uses very soft and sober colors in his paintings.
Some of the well-known watercolor paintings of Enrique Cardenas Elorduy include Colonial Houses with Balcony, Kilean Donan Castle, Wind Mill, Camaguey Cathedral, Turk's Mosque, Great Temple, Cratagena, Houses with Balconies, Stromboli and St. Francis Monastery among others. He has made these paintings mainly on handmade paper. He also transforms these paintings to digital prints at times. Enrique Cardenas Elorduy has participated in many solo and group exhibitions in USA, Brazil, Mexico, Italy, Utah, California and New York. He has been exhibiting his works from the 1960s. There is a virtual gallery also where one can browse through the paintings of Enrique Cardenas Elorduy.
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