Art and Poetry: Inspired in the Feminine Principle
<p>Vivian Gutierrez was born in Matagalpa, Nicaragua in 1973. In 1980, her family moved to San José, Costa Rica during the Nicaraguan Revolution.</p> <p>At a very young age she found herself fascinated with poetry, and different art expressions. Her inclination toward the subject of spirituality and respect for women’s strength has always been her main subject and theme. Her preference for this subject has being extremely influenced by her mother’s fight against cancer of 39 years. </p> <p>She is a palette knife artist working with mixed media, oil and other materials. Her paintings and sculptures reflect her perspective on spirituality and women’s inherent qualities.</p> <p>She moved to the United States at the age of 26 and has exhibited in Costa Rica, the United States and Mexico. </p> <p>She presently resides in Michigan with her husband, her three children and their two dogs.</p>