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Biography
Carmelo Sobrino was born Carmelo Martínez Arroyo in Manatí, Puerto Rico in 1948. He studied in the School of Plastic Arts of the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture. In 1969, he founded the Alacran studio with fellow artist Antonio Martorell and in 1971 founded the Capricornio studio. He worked as an engraving professor in the Art League of San Juan and in Casa Candina.His oeuvre contains paintings, drawings, engravings and murals. His works have been exhibited in galleries and museums, sold in auctions and collected world-wide by art foundations as well as individuals. He is a frequent traveler to the Americas and to Europe but - being a father and grandfather - lives in Puerto Rico.
You can find a more detailed biography in the spanish section of this website.
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