Madrid 1967 

He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in engraving from the Complutense University of Madrid in 1991. Years later, in 1998, he was selected for the II Painting Course directed by Antonio López García.

Jaime Valero works in oil, watercolor, or pencil. His subjects range from seascapes and still lifes to his main theme: the human figure.

His works can be seen in:

The Permanent Collection of the European Museum of Modern Art (MEAM), Barcelona; Collection of BMW award winners. BMW Headquarters in Spain; Army General Staff. Plaza Cibeles, Madrid; Portraits of 4 retired Army Chiefs of Staff (JEME), Army General Staff. Plaza Cibeles, Madrid; 3 Portraits of His Majesty Don Juan Carlos I de Borbón; Provincial Council of Guadalajara.

Competitions: VII Figurative Painting Competition 2013. Honorable Mention. Madrid, 2013; AutoCugat Painting Award 2011. Finalist. Barcelona, 2011; V Figurative Painting Competition 2010. Selected. Madrid, 2010; III Figurative Painting Competition 2008. Selected. Madrid, 2008; II Figurative Painting Competition 2007. Selected. Madrid, 2007; BP Portrait Award 2007. Selected. London, 2007; XVIII BMW Painting Award. 1st Prize. Madrid, 2003; XIX Gaudí Watercolor Competition (CajaSur), Córdoba, Spain, 2003; Realism 2002, Stage Gallery, Merrick, New York, USA; XVI BMW Painting Award. Madrid, 2001; Drawing Competition of the Province of Guadalajara. 2nd Prize. Guadalajara, 2000; VII National Engraving Awards. Called by the Foundation Museum of Contemporary Spanish Engraving, Málaga, 2000; XXIII National Watercolor Competition Caja Madrid. Madrid, 1999.