Isabel Guerra was born in Madrid in 1947 and showed an early interest in art, often visiting the Prado Museum as a child. She had her first art exhibition at age 15 and won numerous prizes as a painter. At age 23, she became a nun in a convent in Zaragoza where she continued her painting career, creating hyperrealistic portraits, still lifes, religious works, and landscapes that featured dramatic use of light. She has had many successful exhibitions over her career as an artist nun.

1. ISABEL GUERRA
the artist nun

2. • BIOGRAPHY
• Isabel was born in Madrid on April 30 in 1947.
• She was the only child in her family.
• When she was a girl she usually went to the Prado
Museum to watch and study the paintings and the very
important painters.
• When she was 15 she had her first exhibititon.
• From that moment she won many prizes as a painter.
• When she was 23 she became a nun in a convent in
Zaragoza.
• She continued painting in the convent and showing her
paintings in several exhibitions.

3. • HER WORK
• She uses different tecniques: drawing, paintings,
photographs, …
• Her paintings are hyperrealistic, this means that they
could be real, like photos.
• She paints portraits, still life, religious paintings and
some landscapes.
• She makes magic with light in her paintings.
• Many people had visited her exhibitions.

4. PORTRAITS

6. STILL
LIFE

7. RELIGIOUS PAINTINGS

9. LANDSCAPES

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