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Tuesday 16 February 2016
Introducing Local Artist Carla P. Giglione Guillén
PALM BEACH - Each month, met her soulmate, whom Carla reports finding relief
Caribbean Queen at the she then married. and happiness in her work,
Palm Beach Plaza Mall Back in Aruba, Carla suc- which she calls simple and
honors one local female cessfully juggled a pro- effortless. She believes we
artist who lives and creates fessional career, mother- all have an artistic aspect
here. hood, and entrepreneurial to our personality, which
Born in Venezuela and initiatives, but to combat should be explored and
raised on Aruba, surround- the stress of everyday life, exploited.
ed by a family of artists, she took her own psycho- She uses mixed techniques
singers, musicians, and logical advice and picked such as acrylics, oil pastels,
painters, Carla knew that up a therapeutic hobby, decoupage, and doo-
art would be her calling. painting, which yielded dling, and she hopes the
She went back to Ven- the current collection on public will enjoy her inspira-
ezuela to complete her display at the store and an tions.
academic education, and accessories line. Carla’s unique collection is
while she was finishing the
requirements for her Bach- on display throughout the stration of her craft at the
elor in Psychology, she also month of February, and store on the third Thursday
you are invited to drop in of the month in the eve-
to witness a live demon- ning hours.q
