Carlos Cañas
Carlos Cañas was a Salvadoran painter who studied art and theory at the School of Arts of El Salvador. In 1950, he received a scholarship to study art, history, aesthetics, and literature in Madrid at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando.
Cañas participated at the First Latin American Biennial, Spain ; in the Fourth Biennial of the Engraving, Japan ; in the Sutton Gallery, EUA, amongst other important exhibitions at the worldwide level.
In 2012, he received national price of culture, Premio Nacional de Cultura of El Salvador.
