17th–18th century

• Juan de Lienas (c. 1640)
• Francisco López Capillas (c. 1615 – 1673)
• Juan García de Zéspedes (c. 1619–1678)
• Manuel de Sumaya (1678–1755)
• José María Bustamante (1777–1861)
• José Mariano Elízaga (1786–1842)

First half of the 19th century

• Cenobio Paniagua (1821–1882)
• Aniceto Ortega (1825–1875)
• Macedonio Alcalá (1831–1869)
• Melesio Morales (1839–1908)

Second half of the 19th century

• Felipe Villanueva (1862–1893)
• Gustavo Campa (1863-1934)
• Ricardo Castro (1864–1907)
• Juventino Rosas (1868–1894)
• Miguel Lerdo de Tejada (1869–1941)
• Alfredo Carrasco (1875-1945)
• Julián Carrillo Trujillo (1875–1965)
• Manuel María Ponce (1882–1948)
• Candelario Huízar (1883–1970)

First half of the 20th century

• Carlos Chávez (1899–1978)
• Silvestre Revueltas (1899–1940)
• Eduardo Hernández Moncada (1899–1995)
• Alfonso de Elias (1902-1984)
• Luis Sandi (1905–1996)
• Higinio Ruvalcaba (1905-1976)
• Daniel Ayala Pérez (1906–1975)
• Miguel Bernal Jiménez (1910–1956)
• Blas Galindo (1910–1943)
• Salvador Contreras (1910–1982)
• José Pablo Moncayo (1912–1958)
• Mario Ruiz Armengol (1914–2001)
• Luis Herrera de la Fuente (1916-2014)
• Carlos Jiménez Mabarak (1916–1994)
• Manuel Enríquez (1926–1994)
• Gloria Tapia (1927-2008)
• Francisco Savín (1929-2017)
• Rosa Guraieb (1931-2014)
• Eduardo Mata (1942–1995)

Second half of the 20th century

• Julio Estrada (born 1943)
• Graciela Agudelo (1945–2018)
• Francisco Núñez (1945)
• Daniel Catán (1949–2011)
• Arturo Marquez (1950)
• Marcela Rodríguez (1951)
• Eduardo Diazmuñoz (1953)
• Javier Álvarez (1956)
• Guillermo Galindo (1960)
• Hilda Paredes (born 1957)
• Victor Rasgado (born 1959)
• Ana Lara (1959)
• Víctor Rasgado (1959)
• Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon (born 1962)
• Carlos Sánchez-Gutierrez (1964)
• Mariana Villanueva (1964)
• Gabriela Ortiz (1964)
• Juan Trigos (1965)
• Javier Torres Maldonado (1968)
• Enrico Chapela (1974)