1957 Born in Montevideo, Uruguay.
1973 Studies painting with Jorge Damiani.
1977 Collective exhibition "Uruguayan Naif Painting"
Alianza Francesa Montevideo.
Collective exhibition "Les Naifs d´Uruguay" galerie "Naifs et Primitivs" Paris .
1977-79 Theatre studies at "ICTHUS" theatre school in Montevideo.
1980 Takes part in the collective exhibition of the BROU (Banco de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay).
1981 Gains an honorary mention at the "Young Uruguayan Painting Competition".
1982 Takes part in the Cinemateca Uruguaya exhibition "pintura Joven Uruguaya".
Studies "Ciencia de la Comunicación" in the Catholic University of Montevideo (Univerdidd Católica de Montevideo).
1984-85 Studies painting and drawing with Juan Storm in Montevideo.
1985-88 Attends the Zully and Clever Lara Atelier in Montevideo.
1989 Exhibition at the "Tempo" Art Gallery in Montevideo.
1990-01 Develops various wall painting techniques: patina, trompe l´oeil, etc.
2001 Exhibition at the "Juan Enrique Gomensoro " Gallery of Art, Montevideo.
2002 Exhibition at the O.A.S, Washington DC.
2002 Exhibition at the ALADI, Montevideo - Uruguay
2003 Exhibition at the Trench Gallery, Punta del Este - Uruguay                            2004 - 2005 Exhibition at Sa-Pai La Barra - Punta del Este                                             2006 - 2007 Exhibition at S La Barra, ruta 10 ( next to Exchange "Maiorano" ) Tel. International: (598-42) 772232 Maldonado Punta del Este                                             

Mariana Valdés

1964 Born in Montevideo, Uruguay.
1979 Studies drawing with Hilda López in Montevideo
1981 Selected for the permanent collection of the International Baccalaurate Examination Council in Switzeland.
1982 Studies at the "Ciencia de la Comunicación" Catholic University of Montevideo (Universidad Católica de Montevideo)
1983 Begins Architecture School in Montevideo (Facultad de Arquitectura de Montevideo, Universidad de la República)
1985 Studies painting and drawing with Juan Storm in Montevideo.
1987 Studies at the Beaux Arts School of Buenos Aires, Argentina (Escuela Superior de Bellas Artes "Ernesto de la Cárcova", Buenos Aires )
Studies painting with Luis Felipe Noé in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
1988 First Prize in the Storefront Display Competition by the Montevideo City Council (Intendencia Municipal de Montevideo ).
1989 Exhibition of watercolors in José Ignacio, Maldonado, Uruguay.
1989 Exhibition at the "Tempo " Art Gallery in Montevideo .
1990-01 Develops various wall painting techniques: patina, trompe l´oeil, etc.
2001 Exhibition at the "Juan Enrique Gomensoro " Gallery of Art, Montevideo.
2002 Exhibition at the O.A.S, Washington DC.
2002 Exhibition at the ALADI, Montevideo - Uruguay
2003 Exhibition at the Trench Gallery, Punta del Este - Uruguay                          2004 - 2005 Exhibition at Sa-Pai La Barra - Punta del Este                                             2006 - 2007 Exhibition at S La Barra, ruta 10 ( next to Exchange "Maiorano" ) Tel. International: (598-42) 772232 Maldonado Punta del Este