The lucky number to win 'The Three Graces' was 120. Here are the lucky winners collecting their work! Thank you very much for all those who took part in the raffle. The money raised helps me to continue taking part in ...

I'm pleased to invite you to our unique Open Studios at Wimbledon Art Studios, 21-24th November 2013. Alongside me there are other 140 artists, some are well known others are emerging. They work in different disciplines, ...

I'm happy to announce that the work 'Horse Riding in Hyde Park' has sold to a lovely lady at the Brazilian Embassy. It's was great delivering it to the Embassy this morning. I found everyone very friendly. I felt close t ...

I have recently finished a lovely watercolour/goauche of two children playing football at Wimbledon Common!Don't we wish we could feel the heat again? Hopefully not much longer!I hope you like this preview of what's t ...

I had the pleasure to do a bigger version of the guards for a lovely occasion. This time it was a double celebration! Mother's day and 40th Birthday on the same day! Felicidades Marta!I love it when people give art as pr ...

An overdue portrait of Alan Hescott who kindly wrote a lovely review for me for the November Open Studios exhibition last year! ...

Long time since the last update... The exhibition followed with a couple of commissions to do with the guards with a twist. This one is the 'Movember Guards' commissioned by a wife to her husband who had taken part in 20 ...

The winning number for the raffle to win a 'Grenadier Guard' gouache on paper is n.22.Congratulations Paul!Thank you everybody that has taken part! ...

--> Recently it hit me, I’ve been 10 years making art in London: over 100 paintings and 50 drawings, over 25 exhibitions; was endorsed by the Prince’s Trust to set myself as a sole trader; 1 prize that involved exh ...

Elena Garcia de la Fuente is an artist who conjures with paint.  She takes a simple family group in a familiar setting and makes it into something magical.  The pictures have a stillness and a strange quality of silence ...

The exhibition is officially opened and party starts in 30min!This time I'm giving away a Grenadier Guard soldier gouache on paper in a raffle.£2 for 1 ticket or £5 for 3 tickets.The lucky winner will be announced next w ...

I'm delighted to show you a preview of my latest affordable work series, Grenadier Guards (gouache on paper, 23.5 cm x 23.5cm).I'm hoping to have more of this series ready for the show at Wimbledon Art Studios (22-25Nov) ...

Please join me for a glass of wine at thePrivate View on thursday 22nd November from 6pm-10pm Wimbledon Art Studios, Riverside Yard, Riverside Road, SW17 0BBor just come along anytime from 22nd-25th NovemberThursday & ...

After quite a few months of work I have the pleasure to show you my latest painting.'Courtfield Road' was commissioned by a group of friends as a leaving present for the Pinto Marti family.After having the painting for m ...

Get your children's portraits done in ink for Father's day!You just need to send me:- a good picture of your child to my email at info{at}elenagf.com- payment in advance to bank details that I'll give you when you email ...

Yesterday was the exhibition opening! It's very exciting to see all my colleagues work and meet them. What a really wonderful artistic community at Wimbledon Art Studios!I had three very brave people doing their portrait ...

Let the magic begin!Tomorrow 10th May, my new exhibition opens at 2pm and will follow with a party from 6pm to 10pmLocation: Wimbledon Art Studios, Riverside Yard, Riverside Road, London SW17 0BB.I've decorated my studi ...

Don't miss out on this UNIQUE opportunity!Please come along for my next show where I'll be doing life portraits from £10! More details later!10-13th May 2012• Thursday & Friday 2pm – 10pm• Saturday & Sunday 11am – 6pmWim ...

After my maternity break, I'm happy to announce that from the end of April I will have a studio at Wimbledon Art Studios. To see my profile at Wimbledon Art Studios please click here.I'm also happy to let you know that ...

Once again I'm pleased to present you with my latest work. I was commissioned this painting by Marta and Angel, they seperately came to me for a commission of a family portrait as a surprise present for their 10th weddin ...

La blogeadora española Nuria Martí ha sido tan amable de dedicarme uno de sus últimos artículos en su blog, 2Londres. Para leerlo por favor haced click aquí. Su blog, 2Londres, pretende descubrir Londres y sus lugares ...

With the satisfaction of a work well done, I'm happy to present you my latest painting, Princes Gate Mews. This was commissioned by a group of friends to a couple that were leaving London and wanted to have a memory of w ...

I had the pleasure to photograph Alan Hescott, children's tv writer and BAFTA winner.I first met Alan when he directed "The Love of Don Perlimplín and Belisa in the Garden" by Lorca, for our exhibition 'Muerto de Amor' i ...

I'm proud to inform you that my lot at the auction went for £5750. Even though it didn't reach as much as in 2008, it was the 4th highest of 24 lots. All the money goes to the Prince's Trust, a chariry that helps disadva ...

I'm happy to inform you that one more year I'd be raising money for the Prince's Trust by donating a portrait for the auction at the Invest in Futures Gala Ball 2011.The event will take place on 3rd February at the Natur ...

I have the pleasure to announce that a future portrait done by me will be auctioned at Oliver House School to raise money for the school. The auction will take place on saturday 13th of November at the parent's evening.G ...

You can now buy our 'Muerto de Amor' catalogue on line. It shows the work of all the artists involved in the exhibition as well as an explanation for each work. It also includes an introduction by Carlos Alvarez-Novoa. M ...

'Muerto de Amor' has been a truly inspirational event and I'm extremely proud to have been part of it! We've had the honour to have the collaboration of amazing professionals from the world of theatre, poetry and puppets ...

It was a very emotional opening with Goya award winner actor and director, Carlos Alvarez-Novoa, who very kindly gave a lecture about Lorca specially written for the night. His voice made me have goose bumps specially wh ...

The exhibition Muerto de Amor, a homage to writer Lorca, is opening next week (23th september) with many activities for children and adults on the weekends. There'll be painting, ceramics and puppet making workshop for c ...

I'm happy to show you my new painting for my next group show with SAL, Muerto de Amor. An exhibition inspired by the Spanish writer Lorca. 23 Sept - 9 Oct 2010 at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, 4a Castletown Road, London W14 9H ...

I have donated this drawing of the Chelsea Open Air Nursery School for their silent auction. The building is beautiful and as I found out today on their open day it's a brilliant environment for the development of the ch ...

Mr Jim Chanos won a bid to get a portrait done by me in a charity action, Invest in Futures Gala, organized by the Prince's Trust in 2008. I'm now very proud to show you the portrait I have done of him based on a photogr ...

I am very pleased to show you my latest painting, The Serpentine. A piece of London auntumn colours! Thank you Mireia and Toni for your patience. I hope that the wait was worth while! Best wishes, Elena ...

Christmas has come early for Alejandro thanks to his wife Myriam, my dearest friend! Now they can enjoy at home my latest painting of 'Kensington Palace'! MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY 2010 TO ALL!La Navidad ha llegado con a ...

On the 3rd December I was invited to give a speech to prospective students for International Baccalaureate at Stanmore College in North London. As a student of IB from 1991-1993 myself, I spoke about my experience studyi ...

I'm happy to present you with my latest painting, a portrait of Hugo, a lifely, charming and very clever two year old! Tengo el placer de ensenaros ni ultimo cuadro, el retrato de Hugo, un nino de dos anos alegre, encant ...

I had the honour and priviledge to attend the Dimbleby Lecture 2009 given by the Prince of Wales at St James's Palace. It was a heartfelt lecture and very inspiring. After the lecture there were some drinks and canapes ...

I'm delighted to let you know that I've been invited to St James's Palace for The Richard Dimbleby Lecture, followed by a reception with HRH The Prince of Wales. The R. Dimbleby Lecture will be televised on BBC1 on wedne ...

I'm very pleased to show you my latest painting. This was commissioned by Ana for Juan's Saint Day. It shows them and their children Daniel and Chloe at their gardens. It's a wonderful memory of their time in London! It ...

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I'm very proud to show you my first painting of 2009, the portrait of my daughter Olivia! If you want to have a portrait done of a loved one that will last forever, please do not hesitate to get in touch!Estoy muy orgull ...

Hi! Unfortunately this time I was not selected for this competition. However, I wanted to thank all of you who have voted for me. It has been quite overwhelming the positive response that all of you have shown the past w ...

I have entered my last painting into the Saatchi Online Showdown competition. It would mean a lot to me to get selected so all help is appreciated!You have one week from today (09 Feb 2009) to rate my work. Only the best ...

To increase the number of people that can view my work, I've just registered as one of Saatchi's Online Artist. I'm hoping that this will bring lots of new opportunities. If you want to see my profile at the Saatchi's On ...

I'm delighted to inform you that my painting went for £7500. All the money will go to support the vital work of the Prince's Trust and I'm so happy to return the help that they gave me 3 years ago!!I'm still to know who ...

I had the pleasure to donate a painting for the Invest in Futures Gala Diner 2008 which took place the 6th November. All the money raised in the auction will go to the Prince's Trust. The photo here shows the area I had ...

Una imagen vale mas que mil palabras!Have a good holiday!(Click image to enlarge photos) ...

It has been a great honor to be selected for this exhibition as one of the representatives of the business supported by the Prince's Trust.Nearly 200 people visited the gallery in Mayfair. There were three night dedicate ...

Back in 2005 I was sponsored by the Prince's Trust to set up my business. Now two of my paintings have been chosen for an exhibition to celebrate the Trust's 25th Anniversary.One of the works selected is one of my latest ...

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I have the pleasure to invite you to my next exhibition:MOTHERS, from 29 Feb to 8 March 2008PRIVATE VIEW: THURSDAY 28th FEB 6.30pm till 9pm at Sartorial Contemporary Art (101a Kensington Church Street, London W8 7LN (Not ...

MEDITERRANEO turned to be a very well attended exhibition and a lot of fun! I had the pleasure of having my baby daughter attending her mum's first private view! ...

I have the pleasure to invite you to my next exhibition: "MEDITERRANEO: A Sea that Unites": from 24th January - 25th March 2008Italian Cultural Institute: 39 Belgrave Square, London SW1X 8NXOpening Party: 24th January 20 ...

The 13th of September was the opening of identidad.es. We had around 300 people coming to the exhibition that night and was a great success! We had the privilege to have visitors like the Spanish Ambassador in Lon ...

A GROUP OF SPANISH ARTISTS WILL TAKE OVER THE INSTITUTO CERVANTES IN A DARING ART PROJECT THAT PROMISES TO CHANGE THE WAY PEOPLE INTERACT WITH ART.identidad.es is a site-specific art exhibition that will occupy the whole ...

I have the pleasure to invite you to my next group exhibition with SAL (Spanish Artists in London)Private View: 13th September 2007 from 6.30-8.30pmExhibition continues until 27th SeptemberPlace: Instituto Cervantes, 102 ...

I'm pleased to announce that I've been preselected for a prize of New Artists (Premios Fivars). There has been over 600 artists taking part and only 40% have been preselected for an exhibition at Galería Fivars, Monte Pe ...

Dear All! I'm happy to be able to show you this new painting. This is the beginning of a series of self-portraits that I've started and that I will hopefully show at the Instituto Cervantes in London in September this ye ...

Hi! I can finally show you my latest portrait commission. Hope you like it!Hola: Por fín ya puedo enseñaros mi último encargo. ¡Espero que os guste! ...

The "Esquilos Lejanos" exhibition in Zaragoza turned to be a success which reflected on the interest of the media: tv, newspapers and radio. Here's the article published in the main local paper "Heraldo de Aragón". Click ...

“ESQUILOS LEJANOS” (“far away sheep bells”) is the name of the S.A.L. exhibition taking place in Zaragoza. It features a number of sheep bells and other objects, images and texts relating to them and/or their surrounding ...

"For Better & For Worse" has taken place on 8th December 2006 in London. It was a site specific event where the artists of S.A.L. shared their thoughts on the ups and downs of love and relationships.I used the shoes I go ...

As many of you know, family portraits are part of my artistic career ...

I would love to have the opinion of those who know me and have bought from me before.Please tell me why did you buy my paintings and how was your experience.Your opinion is important!Thank you for collaborating!Elena ...