Félix Rodríguez Báez

Among FeloR's teachers were: Jose Hurtado de Mendoza, Hipólito Hidalgo Caviedes, Federico Enjuto, Sparacino Nino and Angel Botello.

[8] After graduating from the Central School of Santurce takes classes at the Academy of Art Edna Coll.

Then, in the sixties it became one of the most prominent figures in the social realism, with its portraits and landscapes in which reflected life in the inner city of San Juan.

In the 1970s FeloR focused his work painting murals, and during the 1980s made political cartoons in defense of the Puerto Rican culture.

In 1949, Félix Rodríguez Báez among José Antonio Torres Martinó, Lorenzo Homar, Rafael Tufiño, Julio Rosado del Valle, Carlos Raquel Rivera and Ruben Rivera Aponte establish the Puerto Rican Arts Center (Centro de Arte Puertorriqueño).

[11] Served in the Puerto Rico National Guard 2nd Battalion of 295th Infantry Regiment in 1950 Rodriguez Baez was deployed to during the Jayuya Uprising.