Artist and Sculptor
Oscar Alvarado is a renowned artist and sculptor based in San Antonio, celebrated for his unique mosaic installations found throughout the city. With a departure from a corporate career in computer systems, Alvarado channeled his passion into art, developing a distinctive style inspired by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi. Notable works of Alvarado's include installations at Yanaguana Gardens, the Riverwalk, and the new upscale residential tower, 300 Main. Despite having a mathematical background and no formal art education, he expertly melds technique with creativity, creating large-scale, intricate sculptures and mosaics characterized by thousands of mosaic pieces.