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Matt Barros

Identification

Name Matt Barros
Country Cape Verde
M/F M
Address Providence Rhode Island - EUA

Education

  • Studied painting for 10 years with master José Cabral Martins, Lisbon.

Techniques

  • Painting

Typology

  • Contemporary art

Auto Classification

  • Artist

Professional activity

  • He presented the television program "The Fun of Oil Painting with Matt Barros" for 3 years.
  • He is the owner of the Barros Gallery at Ives St., Providence.

Awards and References

Date Title Institution City Country
1987 Cape Verdean Artist of the Year Fox Point Hall of Fame Providence USA

Collections

Type Collector City Country
Privada Westin Hotel EUA
Privada Brown University EUA
Privada Fox Point Boys Club EUA
Privada East Providence Cape Verdean Club EUA

Notes

    One of the founders and artistic director of the "Afro Art Center" in Providence.
    He is a member of the "Black Heritage Society of Rhode Island", of the Cape Verdean Artists League of Rhode Island and Massachusetts, and member of the Providence Art Club.



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  Last update: Sep 2010