Summer Artist in the Commons

Featuring the work of Saul Hernandez Quinarez

Mr. Quinarez, a native of Acapulco, Mexico. worked in a small-screen printing company and became proficient in painting professional signs by hand.

He moved to Atlanta in 2000 and remained determined to follow his dream to become a fine artist. In 2013, he became a member of the Atlanta Artist Center. He calls himself a progressive artist. Although Saul doesn’t like cell phones or computers, he finds beautiful things in this technology and social media today. His paintings speak about progress and things that are happening around him. Saul believes that “the heart and soul are nourished by imagination, creativity and freedom and the strong desire to succeed.”