Friends & Collectors


Musician and producer, and Miami’s own Emilio Estefan, winner of 19 Grammy Awards, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the Gershwin Prize from the Library of Congress, in February 2023 at a fundraiser.


In 2023, with Javier Romero, Univision host, previously the co-host of Sábado Gigante. In 2021, he became the first Cuban American to be inducted in the Radio Hall of Fame.


Brenda and Eliott Rodriguez, CBS Miami


Clients and friend, Willy and Laura Escobar.


Commissioned to create a piece as an award to Darlene and Jorge Perez by United Community Options. This was one of my originals from the Elements & Values series Fire Red Collection.


Recording artist and radio personality Susy Leman at her birthday party in August 2010.


CBS’ Lonnie Quinn, wife Sharon deLima-Quinn and one of their sons on Mother’s Day 2010 at my gallery in the Grove.


At left, Good Morning America TV personality Robin Roberts at Breast Cancer Network for Strength Gala in Chicago, IL on October 17, 2008. At right, Gloria Alvarez, Gala Chair and her husband, Raul Alvarez, Gala Chair and President and Chief Operating Officer of McDonald’s Corporation.


Miami Dolphins running back Ricky Williams receives a poster of my Flowers with Saxophone at the Sunny Isles Jazz fest poster signing event in October 2008.


Television and Movie star Wendy Robie at a Miami closing party in May 2008.


International Recording Diva, Gloria Estefan plucks at the strings of “La Guitarra”, a piece that was created with her and her music in mind. Having grown up with her music in Miami, I was honored to personally deliver “The Guitar” to her at Bongo’s Cuban Cafe on March 5, 2008.


Former Que Pasa USA? TV personality Ana Margarita Menendez (Carmencita) at Cuba Nostalgia.


International news correspondent, actor, and Emmy award winning TV personality Louis Aguirre at the Kiwanis Evening of Indulgence event in March 2008.


City of Miami Mayor Manny Diaz at the March of Dimes Signature Chefs & Wine Extravaganza in October 2007.


Jeannett Slesnick (left) and Don Slesnick (right), Mayor of Coral Gables, Fl. at the opening of the Biltmore Hotel’s Cellar Club’s Gossett Champagne Reception and Art Exhibit, feauturing my Afro-Cuban and Elements & Values series in August 2007.


National weather anchor for the Saturday edition of CBS’ The Early Show and former “All My Children” & “Santa Barbara” Soap Opera Actor Lonnie Quinn and his wife Sharon deLima, Former Miss Brazil USA, actress, model, TV hostess and journalist, intertwined with their new artwork, “Intertwined with Love” at their Miami home in February 2007.


Selecta Magazine’s President Michael Bulnes with his new “El Guajiro y Su Coco” along with Gladys Rodriguez-Dod, Selecta’s Director of Fashion and International Events.


NBC 6 News Anchor Jackie Nespral at the March of Dimes Signature Chefs Extravaganza.


Coconut Grove Arts Festival President, Monty Trainer (left), followed by CBS’ national weather anchor for Saturday’s The Early Edition, Lonnie Quinn, and his lovely wife, Sharon Lima at the South Miami Art Festival.


Selecta Magazine Publisher, Nora Bulnes receiving her “Flowers for Nora”, with Gladys Rodriguez-Dod (far right) and Gloria Portal (far left).


Latin Actress of film and Telenovelas, Martha Picanes, at Carnaval Miami.


TV’s People’s Court Judge Marilyn Milian at the Kiwanis Club “Evening of Indulgence” held at the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables, Florida, February 23, 2006 and presented by Florida International University and Stanford Management.


International Recording Artist Lucrecia and Univision Anchor Guillermo Benites at the Kiwanis Club “Evening of Indulgence” held at the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables, Florida, March 4, 2005 and presented by Florida International University and Stanford Financial Group.


Juntos Foundation V.P. Maria Mendez and Wrestler, Actor and Entertainer Dwayne Johnson “The Rock” in 2004, Pinecrest, Florida.


Skull Sisters & Son at Cuba Nostalgia in 2003, Miami, Florida.


The Mambo King, Israel Lopez (Cachao) at the Biltmore Hotel in 2003, Coral Gables, Florida.


Theatrical Comedian, Armando Roblan at the Biltmore Hotel in 2003, Coral Gables, Florida.


U.S. Representative, Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R) at the Biltmore Hotel in 2003, Coral Gables, Florida.


U.S. Representative, Mario Diaz-Balart (R) at the Biltmore Hotel in 2003, Coral Gables, Florida.


TV Personality, Mario Kreutzberger “Don Francisco” with Asandra Lamb and Jose Ramon Morales at Don Francisco’s home in 1999, Miami Beach, Florida.


International Artists Romero Britto, Gilda Sacasas and Lidia Godoi in 1995, Miami, Florida.


Movie Actress, Janet Leigh in 1993, Los Angeles, California.


Cuban Master Artist, Cundo Bermudez at his niece’s home in 1992, Miami, Florida.


Cuban Artist, Musician, Writer, Poet, Philosopher, Adrian Morales Rodriguez at my home in 2004, Miami, Florida.


International Artists Antoni Miralda and Adrian Morales Rodriguez at TransEAT/Food Culture Museum in 2004, Miami, Florida.