Leopoldo Romañach y Guillen (1862–1951) was a well-known Cuban painter. He was a professor of color theory at San Alejandro, won a number of awards. The Republic of Cuba granted him in 1950 the Great Cross of the National Order of Merit of Carlos Manuel de Cespedes.

The school "Escuela Provincial de Artes Plásticas “Leopoldo Romañach” in Santa Clara, Las Villas, Cuba was named after him.

Amelia Peláez

Amelia Peláez

Amelia Peláez del Casal was an important Cuban painter of the Avant-garde generation.-Biography:Amelia was born in 1896 in Yaguajay, in the former Cuban province of Las Villas...

, Lesbia Vent Dumois

Lesbia Vent Dumois

Lesbia Claudina Vent Dumois is a contemporary Cuban visual artist, whose works include illustration, painting, and engraving....

, Jesus Castellanos

Jesus Castellanos

Jesús Castellanos y Villageliú was a Cuban writer, journalist, critic, caricaturist and lawyer born in Havana, Cuba.-Family and early years:...

were among his students.