...she established intense links with the artistic and cultural milieus of both cities which impregnated her art with the invigorating local colorfulness.

This triggered important changes in her art work which became enriched with the Californian crossbreeding to yield to her unique pictorial style, already mature when she returned to Barcelona in the 90’s.

Since then, Eugenia Tusquets has exhibited her paintings on numerous occasions in Europe, the U.S. and Latin America. Her art work has received several awards, among them a first prize in the national painting contest, Bay Arts 82 (with George Neubert, director at the time of the San Francisco MOMA, as president of the jury) and honorable mentions at the state paint competition Hayward Forum for the Arts and at the Marin County national contest, also in California.