Description: Marta Ayala Minero is a Latin American woman artist living and creating in San Francisco. Her paintings and multi-media collage work have appeared in shows at the Somarts Gallery, San Francisco Museum de Arte Hispana Contemporanea, and Vesuvio Cafe in North Beach. Her public murals in San Francisco are part of the Precita Eyes Mural Walk and also appear throughout the Bay Area.
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Marta Ayala Minero is a Latin American woman artist specializing in public murals, mixed media three dimensional constructions and fine art paintings. Many of her San Francisco murals are part of the Precita Eyes Mural Walk and her other mural work appears in public spaces throughout the Bay Area. Her paintings have been featured in numerous solo and group shows, including at the Somarts Gallery and the San Francisco Museum de Arte Hispana Contemporanea. In 2023, Marta has had a solo show at Vesuvio Cafe an
A native of El Salvador, Marta has been a resident of San Francisco since 1968. Her work combines colorful and vibrant images and forms evoking memories from her childhood, ancient cultures and above all, rocks, stones and water.
Her paintings are featured in the book Latin American Women Artists of the United States by Robert Henkes and her public mural "Manjushri" is featured in the book Murals: Walls That Sing by photo-journalist George Ancona, which was written for students aged 9-12.