Mia Martinez is a contemporary visual artist based in Allerød, North Zealand.
Born and raised in New York City, USA., Mia comes from a multicultural environment, where art is central. As a young girl she participated in city-wide Art competitions winning several medals whilst building up her portfolio. She then was accepted to The High School of Art & Design where she studied commercial and fine arts.
Having chosen to instead, venture on the path of music and media, she used art throughout the years as a safe place. One where she could continue to create and have inner dialogues.
Mia Martinez has lived and worked in Denmark for over 40 years with a background in the music and media industries as a singer and songwriter and radio host/DJ. She has worked as speaker and produced international news segments on culture.
For many years she career coached artists and creatives as well as and facilitated Art based workshops in corporate Denmark.
In 2015 Mia founded the Healing Arts & Yoga Studio, House of Namaste where she focused on mentoring and teaching through 1 to 1 sessions, classes, workshops & events to promote spiritual and body awareness. This deep connection to mindfulness, energy, and rhythm flows directly into her visual art. Mia Martinez’s versatility and ability to sense atmospheres stem from many years of working within other creative and holistic disciplines.
She now dedicates all her time to ART.