The Story of Luis Carlos Campos, a young artist from Costa Rica

By Grace Budny and Sophia Reed

As a small country, it's difficult to hear about artists in Costa Rica however, there are many people with fantastic work. One of these artists is Luis Carlos Campos. He is currently 24 years old and from Nicoya. His artwork is very realistic and they are made with various materials including, acrylic and oil paint or coloured pencil and ink. Not only is he an incredible painter, but he is also in the process of writing a book and he is working in tattoo art. Lastly, he is continuing with his grandfather's passion for woodwork.

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