Detail of Untittled by Oscar Alvarez Pardo Oscar Alvarez Pardo Oscar Alvarez Pardo was born in Spain in 1967. Portraits and seascapes are common themes in his work. Alvarez has spent many years exploring and perfecting different mediums such as watercolors, acrylics, gouache, and inks. He alternates realism with expressive abstract brushstrokes to portray beautifully rendered figures. His work is a reflection of the emotions that inspire him, especially tenderness, romance, and loneliness. Some of the artists that have influenced his work include Edward Hopper and Steve Hanks. Alvarez’ works have been exhibited around Europe, Australia, and North America. Benefits of Acrylic Glass from Epic Art Vivid beautiful colors Printed with state of the art equipment using highest quality archival fade resistant inks. These dynamic colors give a real pop to the image that is truly unique. Optical depth and gloss Crystal clear acrylic glass is highly reactive to light and adds astonishing richness and depth to colors. The included hardware makes the art sit ¾ inch off the wall giving it an airy floating effect Moisture and water resistant Unlike canvas or paper prints, the image is reverse printed on the back of the acrylic glass and it is UV sealed. This process makes acrylic suitable for use in damp environments such as bathrooms, kitchens, saunas, and even outdoor environments. Easy Maintenance Although it looks like glass, acrylic is virtually shatterproof. Acrylic is also waterproof and is easy to clean and disinfect.