A ceramic sculpture of a green iguana with textured skin and turquoise spines, presented on a neutral surface.

Grace Gutierrez

Grace Gutierrez is a Longmont, Colorado based artist working in a variety of mediums including painting, ceramics, sculpture, and video art.

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Based in: North Boulder,Boulder County
Works in: Oil & Acrylic · Paper · Clay
Styles: Expressionism · Folk
Subjects: Portrait · Wildlife · Figure · Birds · Still Life

Selected work.

A collection of eight fiber art pieces depicting various cultural and natural motifs, including religious icons, animals, and symbolic imagery.

A linocut print on a watercolor background features a central figure, a wolf, and various symbolic elements.

A vibrant oil painting depicts a woman with glasses and curly hair, wearing a blue t-shirt with pink text.

A folk art print titled "Milagros" by an unknown artist, featuring a collection of symbolic charms.

An expressive oil painting depicts a man with glasses and a beard against a vibrant yellow background.

A printmaking artwork featuring a prairie dog, eye, heart, and desert flora on a light blue background.

Two green iguana sculptures are displayed on a white pedestal surrounded by moss and flowers.

An expressive oil painting depicts a woman with glasses, her face illuminated by vibrant colors, with visible tattoos on her arms.

A ceramic dish with a black-glazed rim features a black linocut-style beetle design on a white glazed interior.

A ceramic dish with a black and white illustration of a praying mantis.

A whimsical sculpture of green cacti and pink flamingos on artificial grass with yellow flowers.

A whimsical ceramic vase shaped like a multi-headed creature holds yellow button flowers against a neutral background.

Two paintings of deer heads, adorned with moss, on a yellow background.

A vibrant painting depicts a heart pierced by arrows, with a UFO, rabbit, and cacti under a sky with clouds and stars.

A ceramic vessel with a hand-drawn duckling and a small heart, presented on a neutral background.

An expressive oil painting on canvas depicts a woman smoking a cigarette against a vibrant lime green background.

A brightly colored ceramic vase decorated with cactus and sun motifs, resting on a white pedestal.

An expressive portrait painting of a person with dark hair and green highlights, set against a vibrant red background with delicate white flowers.

A painted portrait of a man with folded hands against a vibrant floral background, rendered in oil and acrylic.

In situ.

Two paintings of a woman in a yellow shirt with flowers are displayed in a room with a blue tarp representing water and a pink flamingo.

Three large green cactus sculptures are displayed with pink flamingos and red tables on artificial grass in a furnished interior.

Various artworks are displayed on the walls of a gallery, with a wooden bench in the foreground.

A sculpture of a cactus torso atop mannequin legs, resting on cinder blocks and moss-covered stone, displayed in a storefront.

About the artist.

Grace Gutierrez is a Longmont, Colorado based artist working in a variety of mediums including painting, ceramics, sculpture, and video art. Her work celebrates her mixed-race, Chicanx identity, and is a response to deeply personal experiences as well as her family’s experiences navigating culture, heritage, and stereotypes. She is inspired by Mexican folk art, folklore, and literature. Constant reflection of community and cultural pride helps Grace build sentimental narratives to encourage empathy, equity, and pride within our communities. Grace was born and raised in Longmont, Colorado where she still resides, working to expand creative opportunities for local artists. She is also part of the Los Fantasmas Artist Collective located in Denver, Co. Grace received her BFA with an emphasis in painting and ceramics from Metropolitan State University of Denver in 2020.