In Madrid he received his early education, much of which takes place in the French School. Rueda received, in the forties, painting lessons with Angel Minguez history painter. In that decade, the artist creates different pictures of the Garden of Villa San Juan in San Rafael (Segovia). During the year 1943 a small copy sketchbook many cubist paintings that exert a profound impression on him.
Make some collages with the theme of still life, too Cubist-inspired, and continues to paint landscapes. Also take notes of the human figure. The landscape visions focused interest in buildings, urban clusters and volumes of houses. In 1949 he studied law at both the pictorial work continues. First exhibition of the artist, "End of Season" in the Gallery of Madrid Revista de Occidente.
His early collages dating from 1953 and are made with different materials (leather, paper, textile, etc.). They combines the presence of collage and pencil drawing.
