Biography

Raidel Cabrera Medina was born in Cidra, Cuba .

His artistic talent was recognized while in primary school in Cidra, Cuba. He has attended Alfonso Perez Art School in Mantanzas, Cuba, I.S.P. Art School in La Habana, Cuba, and the Roberto Diago Professional Art School in Mantanzas, Cuba, each for three years.

He has had a number of personal and collective art shows in Canada , Brazil , French Polynesia , Luxembourg , Spain , as well as numerous shows in Cuba .

As one of Cuba's top artists, Raidel is allowed by special permit from the Cuban government to travel out of the country to promote his work through authorized galleries. He was recently in Canada showing his works at Artista Fine Art Gallery in Kleinburg.

A versatile artist, he puts both realism, and expressionism in his paintings. His abstracts are what he loves to paint the most, and his use of colour and stroke exercise the mind and pleases the eye with brilliant use of colour and composition.