Emma Garza Iturbide was born in Riverside, California in 1969. She received her degree in Industrial Design, in Mexico City in 1992. Upon graduation, she worked for four years as an Interior Designer for Herman Miller Mexico. In 1996 she moved to Australia, where she continued her studies in Graphic and Interior Design.
She started painting in 2001 when she moved to Miami. Upon her return to Australia, three years later ,she established her art studio in Sandringham, Victoria. Emma had her first solo exhibition in 2008, with a very successful result and a positive feedback from the public and critics.
Emma enjoys painting contemporary Art, combining the colours of her homelands: Mexican and Australian landscapes, from where she draws her inspiration. In her works, she uses a combination of soft and strong brush strokes capturing the texture of the elements, the light and its beauty. Using a simple composition she reflects her graphic and artistic knowledge in her art pieces.
Her paintings continues to exhibit her work in different art Galleries and now some of her paintings decorate the walls of Australian , American, and European homes and business.
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