Cova

Hector Covarrubias was born in Guadalajara, Mexico. He has two siblings and is son to Hector and Monica Covarrubias. From a young age, Hector was very active in academics, having a passion for politics and art. He studied architecture and graduated from Universidad del Valle de Mexico . He worked for an architectural firm Creato Arquitectos in Cancun designing homes along the beachfront. In his spare time he loved to paint. He realized that his hobby was really a passion of his and so he chose to paint full-time. Since then he has dedicated himself to painting murals and canvas’. He is inspired by Latin/Mexican traditions, myths, legends, and natural elements. He uses mixed media techniques combining sprays, acrylics, inks and airbrush to create overlay effects, volumes and depth in his work. He has traveled across Mexico painting his works. Most recently in the United States he has been invited to paint large projects in cities, private businesses and universities. Some of his clients include the City of Tracy, the City of Turlock, UFCW Local 2 (Kansas), and the University of Stanislaus.

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