HILLER, Carlos

HILLER, Carlos

Costa Rica (1972- )

Last updated: May 2, 2018 at 0:23 am

Painter whose underwater landscapes on oil originate from his own diving experiences; often paints ‘live’ at shows to come closer to the public.

Diving Almanac Feature Link:

Carlos Hiller | 10 underwater artists every scuba diver should know!

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