About

J.C. Amorrortu is a contemporary visual artist with a background in graphic design, color theory, and fine arts. He is known for his vibrant and emotive oil paintings and his work is characterized by a harmonious blend of color, texture, emotion, and meaning. Born in Lima-Peru, he knew at a very early age that art was not only to decorate spaces, but it possessed the power to heal, bring people together, create hope, and change lives.

Drawing inspiration from the beauty of nature and the complexity of human relationships, J.C's art captures moments of introspection and connection. He views art as a spiritual practice that enriches life and adds to the collective energy. JC's preferred mediums, oil on canvas, and paint on wall surfaces, allows him to express a rich depth of feeling and nuance in each piece and space.

J.C. has been part of the local art scene in Austin, TX since 2005. He has participated in numerous group exhibitions in galleries across the U.S., earning recognition for his distinctive style and ability to evoke emotional responses from viewers. His art has found homes in private collections in countries such as The United States, Kuwait, Peru, Colombia, Canada, Mexico, and Spain.