Diego Sanchez was born in Bogotá, Colombia, South America, and arrived in the United States in the summer of 1980. He received an MFA from the Painting and Printmaking Department at Virginia Commonwealth University. For the past thirty years, Diego has taught art classes to people of all ages at institutions including the Virginia Museum, the Visual Arts Center of Richmond, VCU, VUU, and currently, St. Catherine’s School. He was the first recipient of the Theresa Pollack Artist of the Year Award and has served as a juror for various art competitions, including the Virginia Museum Fellowship, Scholastic Art Awards, and the Visual Arts Award for the State of Maryland Arts Council.His work has been exhibited throughout Virginia, as well as in Italy, Belgium, Colombia, and France. Notable collections include Sidney and Frances Lewis, Charlotte Minor, Media General, First Market Bank, Capital One, the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Markel Corporation, Philip Morris, and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
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