Gonzáles Nancy del Socorro Alvarez

Born on 29 December 1973 in Medellin, Antioquia/Columbia. Ms Gonzalez has been disabled from birth. She has no arms or hands, and she has only her left foot, with which she succeeded in coping with her training, her artistic and other activities. She visited primary school, secondary school and was trained to be a secretary. She has been taking painting lessons from Ernesto Lopera since 1993. The artist showed her works in the course of the Common Exhibition of the Friends of Disabled People in the botanic garden of Medellin (1993).