María Celia "Quela" Rovira (Montevideo, 1917 - 2014) was a Uruguayan painter, sculptor, and art teacher who was a member of the Taller Torres García art school.
During high school, Rovira studied drawing under Carmelo de Arzadun before attending classes at the Taller Torres García art school under Joaquín Torres García.
Rovira graduated as a teacher in 1936 and she dedicated herself to working on teaching plastic expression in public schools along with her colleagues María Mercedes Antelo and Bell Clavelli.
She was a student in Guillermo Laborde's workshop until the year of his death in 1940.
[2][3] She opened the Losada art gallery in Montevideo in 1960 where she held exhibitions of Uruguayan authors and artists from other countries, highlighting an exhibition of paintings by Rafael Alberti especially.