"I'm so glad you have come to share this beautiful evening with me."
With these words of thanks, Pedro Cano closed the tour that the artist himself drove through the town hall in Mazarron where your sample is exposed "Grenades water, seas of paper."
More than fifty people participated in this activity they could learn more personalized work of the painter more active international Murcia, who displayed his usual friendliness, warmth and charisma.
The event was attended by the Mayor of Mazarron, Ginés Campillo, the Deputy Mayor for Urban Development, Francisco Garcia, and Maria Celeste Soria councilors and Maria Martinez.
The visit began in the room devoted to his "Seas of Paper", where the artist explained to those present how their journeys across the Mediterranean fruit led to a series of travel books that show landscapes and places in various parts of the seas of Greece and Turkey.
To do this, Cano took from the windows even some of these notebooks, which are true works of art, for attendees, who closely followed his explanations, to spend on those pages that usually can not see.
Of special interest is the book of Alexandria where, besides pictures of the mythical city, others are expressed really great as those showing the legendary Alexander the Great.
The activity continued in the hall of the "paper Grenades" in which the artist spent some nice words to the actor Francisco Rabal, who wrote a beautiful gravel on their boxes of grenades over the living room.
Cano explained that "I like the grenade as it is a real fruit, because it takes crown, and very mineral, because it is very hard on the outside but inside is a treasure trove of color, aroma and flavor."
Here also revealed how he works with the canvases in his studio to achieve that unique texture that provides her popular grenades and acknowledged that "the Renaissance has helped me a lot. Especially Leonardo da Vinci and Piero della Francesca."
In addition, Cano revealed that the first time he painted a grenade "was a child in a traditional but boring, still life improvised in my house."
The visit ended in the Plenary Hall of the historic building where the painter blanqueño signed copies of the catalog for this exhibition has been published and can be purchased at the price of 10 euros in their own town hall.
Many attendees asked him to sign any of the four excellent films that have the catalog and show their "grands."
The Mayor of Mazarron, Ginés Campillo, Pedro Cano thanked "the altruistic act of having moved up here to thrill once more with his artistic genius and his strong personality" and was particularly pleased with finding that "it has come a large number show people that just want to share in the strong cultural and firm commitment from the City Council are promoting. "
The exhibition has been visited by more than five hundred people and can be seen until September 6, Tuesday to Sunday from 10-13 and 18-23 hours.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón