If you have not had the opportunity to view the mural, by David Leonardo, in the Sala Quetzal at the Biblioteca in San Miguel de Allende you must make it a View of an end wall and 2 side walls of the Sala Quetzal, Biblioteca, San Miguel de Allende priority on your next visit. The mural, which took 2 years to complete and covers all wall space in the Sala, depicts images of tribal cultures and history of Mexico. Videos of the Sala Quetzal are available in the Biblioteca Gift Store, La Tienda.

The artist, David Leonardo was born in Mexico City in 1963 and began painting as soon as he could hold a brush. He grew up in a family where both parents, Angélica Castañeda Velasco and Humberto Chavez Cabrales were painters, creating an artistic environment conducive for spiritual and personal growth. David Leonardo has produced 11 murals, four of which can be seen in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

The Sala Quetzal is available for lectures, meetings and concerts. Please inquire at the Teatro Santa Ana for information.

Photos courtesty of Julieta Moreno

Side wall view in the Sala Quetzal, Biblioteca, San Miguel de Allende Side wall view in the Sala Quetzal, Biblioteca, San Miguel de Allende Side and end wall view in the Sala Quetzal, Biblioteca, San Miguel de Allende