Claudio López Jiménez Vélez was born in Malaga in January 1948. From childhood began to get interested in art world, particularly drawing.

In 1966 his first show hangs in the Caja de Ahorros Provincial de Malaga Velez Malaga, two years later and in the same room another exhibition of oil paintings.

After twelve years removed from the room, reappearing in August 1982 is the year of the consecration of the artist as a pen, in March houses a collection of feathers dedicated to Easter Velen. In these years the artist participated in numerous exhibitions in different Spanish cities, also illustrated several books among which "100 Veleno notables", "Jazmines Miguiña", "Art History in Vélez."

In 1995 Claudio Lopez made a folder in pens in which its vision of the Cloisters of the Churches and Convents of Velez-Malaga. In 1,997 the pen returns to play Easter watch and this time it does in the halls of the Leisure and Cultural Society "off."

In 1998 he illustrated the book "Captain captive "and paint the cloth of Veronica of the Brotherhood of Our. Padre Jesús de la Sentencia de Vélez-Málaga.

In June 1999 Claudio Lopez discusses a number of pens in the art room Benedito de Málaga. In October of that year he exhibited some of his works at the Cultural Center of Malaga, in a group exhibition at the Gallery Castelló de Madrid.

Author of the poster of the Jubilee 2,000. In July of this year's winner of the first National Design Award "Felipe Orlando" in Benalmádena (Málaga).

Participate in the Art Fair "Art Sevilla 2001" with the room Gallery exhibitions.

In December 2001 presented in the Plenary Hall of the Hon. Ayuntamiento de Vélez Málaga his second folder of pictures to color "Vélez-Málaga century by century, on this occasion shows four beautiful plates which you can see reflected the last four centuries of the city.

In March of 2002 made the poster for the Holy Week of Rincon de la Victoria.

On March 14, 2003 done and directed the first proclamation of Easter audiovisual seek to ensure the Brotherhood of Our. Father Jesus and Mary Most Holy Humility. Peace screened at the Teatro del Camen of that city.

Claudio Lopez "align =" right "/> On October 21, 2005 presented in the halls of The Leisure Society and Culture" LA PEÑA "the third folder of drawings entitled" Romantic Vélez Málaga, a review of the history of the city through four ink drawings that were witnesses to the eighteenth-century romantic life.

On February 12, 2006 at the Teatro del Carmen Velez Malaga has the poster for the Easter Velen, work done by Claudio Lopez. On March 10 the same year was opened in the halls of the Leisure and Cultural Society "LA PEÑA" Velez Malaga exhibition of paintings, drawings and watercolors with a total of 25 works.

On 31 March in the halls of the museum ship Vélez Málaga, is presented Stations of the Cross to the Confraternity of Our. Father Jesus in his glorious entrance to Jerusalem and Mary Most Holy. del Rocío composed of 15 oil-painted banners.

Author of the poster for the award of the gold medal of the city of Velez-Malaga to its patron saint, La Virgen de los Remedios, in the very special approved by the municipal corporation and filed on November 5, 2006 at the Theater Carmen in that city.

In May 2007, presented in the tenure of Mayor of Torre del Mar is a new folder on this occasion dedicated to Torre del Mar with four layers of the 50s. In December the same year in the exhibition hall of the Leisure and Cultural Society "LA PEÑA" exposes one of Velez Malaga collection of watercolors of sailors issues, places watch and landscapes of the Axarquia.

He is currently finalizing a collection of twenty line drawings dedicated to the nineteenth century Romantic Málaga setting out next year in a central room of the capital Malaga.