Gemma Marquis was born in Burgos in 1981 and currently resides in La Guardia, Pontevedra. Since childhood he wanted to be a painter, he studied Fine Arts and conducted several courses to complete their training. His dream came true.
Training
2009 - Women in the Arts course, absences and presences. Muses and artists, taught by Ana Pereira and held at the Social Centre Caixanova, Vigo, Pontevedra.
- Lecture \"The Spanish way of flamenco artists in the Prado Museum. From Van Eyck to Rubens\", given at the Fundacion Pedro Barrie de la Maza, Vigo, Pontevedra.
2008 - University Extension course \"The price of Arts, University of Vigo, Pontevedra.
- Painting Workshop Pablo Ruiz Picasso, directed by Manolo Moan and held at the MACUF, in A Coruña.
- Course \"approach to the art of the twentieth century\", by Ana Pereira and held at the Caixanova Social Centre in Vigo, Pontevedra.
- Lecture The Museo del Prado, \"Painters of reality: from Caravaggio to Goya\", given at the Fundacion Pedro Barrie de la Maza, Vigo, Pontevedra.
2007 - Course \"Art across time and space I\", by Ana Pereira and held at the Caixanova Social Centre in Vigo, Pontevedra.
- Course \"Living and art in modern and contemporary Spain \", by Ana Pereira and held at the Social Centre Caixanova, Vigo, Pontevedra.
- Course \"100 years of life and art in Galicia\", by Ana Pereira and held at the Real Club Nautico de Vigo, Pontevedra.
- Ethnographic Seminar II Galician Traditional knowledge of the Galician \", by Jose Antonio Fidalgo Santamarina., Held at the Verbum, Vigo, Pontevedra.
- Painting workshops \"Heaven and earth,\" \"The color of the skin\" and \"bright objects\" Contemporary Realism and New Technologies, organized by the Academy of Art and Contemporary Authors Foundation Chinchón, Madrid.
2006 - Galician ethnography I Seminar: \"The language of symbols in the Galician culture\", by Philip Senen Lopez, held at the Verbum, Vigo, Pontevedra.
-Course \"Revelation of the place, art and environment,\" directed by Alberto Ruiz de Samaniego, held at the MARCO, Vigo, Pontevedra.
2005 - Course \"Human Head. The Portrait - Self-portrait \"Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
2004 - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting, University of Vigo, Pontevedra.
1999 - Bachelor of Art, School of Arts and Crafts Burgos.
Competitions and Exhibitions
2009 - Solo exhibition at the Exhibition Hall of the Consulate of the Sea, in Burgos, September.
- Selected for Inexperienced Painters Group Exhibition Paris - montepego 09, Fivars Galleries, Alicante.
2008 - V Award for Painting and Sculpture \"Artists of the Alto Minho\" exhibition at Vilanova de Cerveira, Portugal.
- Solo exhibition at the Cultural Center of La Guardia, Pontevedra.
- 1 Award Competition for Young Painters Omix Tomiño, Pontevedra.
- Solo exhibition at the Casa de la Cultura de Toro, Zamora.
- Group exhibition at the Gallery Deseñarte, Vigo, Pontevedra.
- Solo exhibition at the exhibition hall of the Teatro Principal de Burgos.
- Selected in the VIII Biennial of Painting Traveling Northwest Atlantic Axis Peninsular exhibition by Galicia and Portugal during the years 2008 and 0010.
2007 - Solo exhibition at the Alliance Française de Vigo, Pontevedra.
- Exhibition at the winery Castell del Remei, Lleida
- Solo exhibition at La Bodega de Matías, Vigo, Pontevedra.
2006 - Exhibition with the work \"situation\" in the cycle of students Videocreation de Belas Artes de Pontevedra and O Porto in the CGAC, in Santiago de Compostela.
- Selected in the Painting Competition III \"Tourism in Valladolid: Villa del Libro: Urueña\" and exhibited in the Palacio Pimentel, in Valladolid.
- Solo exhibition at the Exhibition Hall \"The Houses of the Treaty\" of Tordesillas, Valladolid.
2005 - Group exhibition at the Cultural Center of Arcade, in Pontevedra.
2003 - Selected in the 4 th Jaurena Art Painting Prize in Barcelona.
2002 - Group Exhibition \"Artists do not Couto Mixto\" in the Centro Cultural de la Diputación de Ourense.
2001 - Selected in the XV Certamen Galician Youth Arts 2001, Carballo, A Coruña.
1999 - Group Exhibition in the Exhibition Hall of the Faculty of Fine Arts Pontevedra.