Luis F. Rodriguez was born in the island of Puerto Rico and left the island and moved to New York City with his mother and brother at the age of 10. He always had an interest in art and studied on his own and via a correspondence art instruction school during his teen age years. He graduated from his University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. While at the University he continued to take classes in art as electives. In addition, he read about art and different artists to learn all he could about the subject. The art style that impressed him the most was impressionism.
However, it was not until 2004 that he began painting professionally using Acrylic as his medium. He is now fully dedicated to his art creations and has won several awards / ribbons in Juried competitions. He has he sold many of his paintings and limited edition prints throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada and other countries. His paints landscapes, seascapes and does portraits (Cameo's, etc).
Luis is one of the Founders of the Coalition of Hispanic Artists (CHA), former President of said organization and an active Art Instructor.
Original Paintings have been reasonably priced so that everyone who loves his art can now own one of his creations. If you wish to purchase his originals you can reach via email provided above.
You can follow him on Youtube by typing 'paint with luis' and Facebook by typing his name.
Luis F Rodriguez joined Fine Art America on June 1st, 2007.
