Alex Mackenzie Biography

Established painter Alex Mackenzie works in an Expressionist style, emphasizing bold use of color.

Trained in Visual Arts at Lancaster University and Goldsmith´s Collage, Mackenzie has worked both as an artist and an instructor in Europe, Asia and Latin America for over 20 years. She has exhibited throughout Spain and Latin America, as well as in Malaysia, Hong Kong and Londan.

Mackenzie´s recent work is centered around the theme of dance in Spain and Latin America. She also works with the related issues of courtship, gender, space, and both traditional and modern values. Her sketched figures and simplified lines mark each of her works.

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:

2006
- PicassoMio.com
- Hotel Eurostars Toledo, Toledo, Spain
- Hotel Gran Madrid, Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain
- Gallery Space Friends, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- Museum Civico, Almafuerte, Trenque Lauquen, Buenos Aires, Argentina

2005
- III Biennial International of Dibuix Josep Amat, Sant Feliu of Guíxols, Spain
- V Edition Painting Prize of the Woman In Century XXI. Velilla, Madrid, Spain
- II Alicia Alonso International Fine Arts Contest, Annta Gallery, Madrid, Spain

2004
- The British School, Caracas, Venezuela

2003
- The British School, Caracas, Venezuela
- Fundation Industrial Development Bank of Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela

2002
- The British School, Caracas, Venezuela

2000
- Mr. Bongo´s Bar and Restaurant, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Worldwide Art and Prints, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

1998
- The Deli Lamma Restaurant, Hong Kong, China

AWARDS AND HONORS:

2005
- III International Contest “Air of Cordoba” First Prize, Drawing

MUSEUMS & COLLECTIONS:

- Museum Visual Arts & Sapce, San Cristóbal, Venezuela