Carlos Gamez de Francisco is a Cuban-born artist known for his vibrant, imaginative works. Educated in his home country, and later at the Art Institute of Chicago, Carlos combines classical techniques with contemporary storytelling. His art, deeply influenced by his family’s resilience and rich history, reflects themes of freedom, mystery, and creativity. Carlos incorporates Renaissance inspiration and elements of nature into his paintings, often blending animal and human forms to create striking narratives. Join our conversation with Portland Art Gallery artist Carlos Gamez de Francisco today on Radio Maine.