Rosmery Mamani Ventura is an award winning hyperrealistic pastel artists from Bolivia.
She was born in Omasuyos, near Lake Titicaca where she lived until 1998.
At 14 she migrated from her rural Aymara indigenous community to the city of El Alto to work as a maid, a move that brought excitement, but also struggle.
Despite the hardships, that move was also the first step toward discovering her talent as an artist.