Manuel Gonzalez was born in San Jose, Costa Rica. Since his early years as a child Manuel demonstrated the obvious talent to paint and draw that today is the vehicle to deliver his message of conservation. Manuel assisted to Universidad de Costa Rica with a degree in graphic arts from the faculty of Bellas Artes (Beautiful Arts); In said faculty, his constant drive to achieve nothing but the very best set him apart as a laborious student always looking to challenge his own ability by pushing it beyond the max. In later years Manuel worked on his own, as an independent artist during 20 years...more