The artist behind the art
Discover the passion, heritage, and vision that shapes every brushstroke and sketch at Joaquin Regalado Art.
Here, we delve into the story of Joaquin, whose journey began with a natural aptitude for creation and a deep-rooted artistic legacy. Welcome to a world where art makes life a dream.
The Artist
Joaquin Regalado is a multidisciplinary artist whose work bridges visual art and hairstyling as expressive disciplines.
With decades of experience as a professional hairstylist and educator, Regalado approaches hair as a sculptural medium, applying the same principles of composition, balance, and visual mathematics found in his drawings and paintings.
His work invites the viewer into a mystical visual world where gesture, structure, and emotion converge, transforming both canvas and form into a shared language of art.
A journey rooted in art
At the age of seventeen, Joaquin became aware of a natural aptitude for drawing and painting, a gift that runs deep in his family's lineage.
Among his ancestors is the renowned French Impressionist painter Armand Guillaumin, whose devotion to light, color, and atmosphere profoundly influences Joaquin's inherited visual sensibility.
This early spark ignited a lifelong pursuit, leading him to pursue formal studies in art in Guadalajara, Mexico, where he was trained in traditional and contemporary techniques.
This academic foundation, combined with personal exploration, shaped his approach to form, composition, and visual storytelling.
The Joaquin Regalado signature
Joaquin's art is distinctively figurative-surrealistic, a style where the familiar intertwines with the fantastic.
He finds immense joy in portraying people, meticulously capturing their essence through both detailed sketching and vibrant painting.
This unique blend of reality and dream allows his artwork to explore the depths of human experience and imagination, making each piece uniquely 'Joaquin Regalado'.
Art that transcends
Through every piece, Joaquin aims to evoke a profound sense of wonder and reflection.
His art embodies the philosophy that 'life is like a dream,' inviting viewers to discover new perspectives and emotional connections.
Owning a piece of Joaquin Regalado Art means bringing a tangible piece of this dreamlike vision into your home, transforming spaces and inspiring contemplation.
“Joaquin's art is simply captivating.
Each piece tells a story, drawing you into a world where life truly feels like a dream.
Owning one of his originals is a treasure.”
A delighted collector