Alonsa Guevara (1986) Was born in Rancagua, Chile. She spent seven years of her childhood living in the Ecuadorian tropical forest with her family, growing up surrounded by magnificent landscapes and magical environments that inspired her love of light, nature and color. Alonsa received her BFA from the Pontific Catholic University of Chile in 2009 and moved to New York in 2011. She received her MFA from the New York Academy of Art in 2014 and was granted the Academy’s Fellowship award in 2015. Alonsa is currently living and continuing to develop her art career in New York.