His art has Renaissance overtones, and he has managed to float into the 21st century. He was accepted to the Conservatory of Fine Arts at the age of 14. This Conservatory of Fine Arts is one of the most celebrated Art Academies in Colombia. Inevitably, Then, he turned to the U.S., where his reputation had gone ahead of him. In the recent past, the artist has given full attention to his mastery of classic realism. This is what he sees as beauty and truth. His art has jewel-like quality rarely seen in paintings today. Galvez is unapologetic of his exceptional technical skills; in fact, he shows it off, almost daring the viewer not to become involved in the luminosity, richness, and minute details of his optical illusion style. Recently was invited, and he accepted to become a member of the esteemed International Guild of Realism.