August 31, 2026 · eu
Cristina Megía Leads Workshop at MUREC on 'The Construction of Painting'
The Museum of Contemporary Spanish Realism (MUREC) opens calls for a workshop led by painter Cristina Megía.
The Museum of Contemporary Spanish Realism (MUREC), together with the Ibáñez Cosentino Art Foundation and the Provincial Council of Almería, is organizing a workshop for artists. The initiative is entrusted to painter Cristina Megía, who will propose a program titled "The Construction of Painting." Sessions will take place in the space designated as a workshop within the museum.
Cristina Megía is a Spanish artist known for her pictorial work that questions creative processes and the materiality of paint. Her approach, often conceptual, explores how a work is built, through gesture, color, and support. This theme promises to offer participants an in-depth reflection on the very foundations of their practice.
The workshop is part of MUREC's programming, a museum dedicated to contemporary Spanish realism, located in the city of Almería, Andalusia. Founded thanks to the patronage of the Ibáñez Cosentino Foundation, the museum has become a reference for current figurative painting while supporting emerging creation through educational initiatives.
Interested artists can expect a working environment conducive to experimentation, where theory will be put into practice during creative sessions. Emphasis will be placed on personalized guidance, allowing each participant to develop a more intimate understanding of their own pictorial language. Participation conditions and registration details will be announced by the organizers, who hope to attract a wide audience of artists eager to rethink their approach to painting.
This initiative reflects MUREC's and its partners' commitment to continuous artistic training, strengthening their essential role in the contemporary Spanish cultural landscape.
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