Cuban artist sketches under the sea among fish and coral reefs

Fish swim as Cuban artist Sandor Gonzalez displays how he paints underwater in Punta Perdiz, Cuba. Photo: Reuters

Some artists like to go on a countryside retreat to foster their creative process.

For Cuba’s Sandor Gonzalez, there is no better place to sketch than several meters below the surface of the sea, surrounded by iridescent Caribbean fish and fantastical coral forms.