Puerto

Antonio Garcia, known in the art world as Puerto, was born in 1957 in Benidorm, Spain. He studied at the Fine Art School of Alcoy. When he finished his studies he began working with the local famous artist Vicente Cerda where he remained for 8 years. There, he discover that seascapes were his favourite subject. Since then, he has taken part in several collective exhibitions from 1995 to 1999, but not always using the same name. His paintings can be found signed as Puerto, A Garcia, and Garcia Soler, Some of his individual exhibition are: Sala de Arte Emece of Alcoi in 2000 Sant George Gallery of Alcoi, in 2002 Ausaga Art gallery of Leon, in 2002 Tioda Art Gallery of Gijon, in 2003 El Claustre of Girona, in 2005 Nova Art Galery in Malaga, 2006 Raphael Art Gallery in Altea, in 2012 Molmar Art Gallery in Pamplona, in 2012 Oleos Art Gallery in Vitoria, in 2012