The author Luis López Costea, was born in Melilla in 1957 but from childhood he moved with his family to Barcelona, where he lives. His artistic vocation is manifested very early and in many faces, but not until the year 1992, which makes contact with the world of watercolor, which always fascinated bean. Began studying the great masters, especially those who paint in a simple and direct. You feel attracted by creating atmospheres, environments, lighting conditions to which loans the media of watercolor and are an essential part of his work. Of formation and voluntarily essentially self-taught, he began to paint almost exclusively on this difficult half attracted by the subtlety of it, transparencies, free and unpredictable gouache watercolors that make it in the author's opinion in one of the most pure techniques, where the artist plays it all, where there is no place for rectificacin. The author has understood the painting, from its early as intimate act, unwilling to go beyond and is not, until recently, has begun to show their work, done through years of work and doubt, getting a generous welcome by the p public. Recently, two of his works were selected by the signing comitartstico art auctions Lamas ball, to the extraordinary auction of paintings, held in Barcelona on January 3, 2007. Estn is preparing for exhibitions in Spain this year, pending confirmation of dates. His works are in various private collections Spain.