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DARIO ZAPATA Painter, Cali, Colombia, 1955 Studios School of Arts plasticas, Institute popular de Culture (I.P.C.), Cali. Oil Painting Workshop with the professor Henry Patiño in 1988, Cali. Studies with the master Homero Aguilar in 1991 Paris, France. He obtained the license for art teacher for the state of NJ, USA. Exhibitions 1986 Building of the Government of Valle, Cali, Colombia. 1987 Institute Popular de Culture, Cali, Colombia. 1988 Galleria el Charco, Cali, Colombia. 2004 Brick City, Ocala, Florida, USA. 2007 Bank of America, Ocala, Florida, USA. 2007 Brick City, Ocala, Florida, USA. Honors 2004 Honorable Mention, Brick City, Ocala, Florida, USA. Colombian painter and sketcher born in 1955, in Cali he studied drawing and painting at the Institute of Popular Culture (I.P.C.). In 1987 acquires an ultra light plane and opens the first sports pilot school in Colombia, combining well his hobby of flying with the passion for painting. In 1991 he traveled to Paris, improving his technique with the professor Homero Aguilar. Back to Colombia, he opens the "ESCUELA DE ARTE Y PINTURA VALLE DEL LILI", where he teaches for 5 years. After 1991 he moved to the United States where he works as a cartoonist at UNIVERSAL STUDIOS, Orlando, Florida for a while.