The Safari Collection

I have always felt that we homo-sapiens, as a species, have generally been under the arrogant delusion that this planet and all it’s inhabitants are our property and dominion. As an artist and ecology enthusiast, I am inclined to a less presumptuous vision of...

Clipper Ships Glory

Alfredo surprised me a few weeks ago when he told me he was going to do a big classical painting of a sailing ship. I asked “why a sailing ship?” and he said “I’ve always had a romantic love for sailing ships because of their connection to the age of...

Queen of Hearts

QUEEN of HEARTS This to me is one of Alfredo’s most unique and mysterious paintings and it began in a rather surprising way too. One day he was taking a break at the studio playing chess against the computer a usual but that time he was also drawing with a black...