EDUCATION
NY Academy of Art -MFA Studies, 2015-2016
NY Academy of Art-Certificate in Drawing & Painting, 2010-2015
Long Island Academy of Fine Art- Atelier Armetta, 2012-2014
Parsons School of Design, NY Diploma Course in Graphic Design, 2000-2001
Universidad Anáhuac- México City Bachelor in Communications 1990-1994
AWARDS
2020 New Artist Work Grant, Queens Council for the Arts.
Diane Etienne Founders Award- Stamford Art Association, 2020
Winner- MvVO AdArt Show, 2020
ARTDEX- Inaugural Art Competition, 2018
Short List- The Hopper Price, Spring 2020
Passion Project Award- 2018
Booooooom Design Inc. - 2018
Color Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, Best of show silver, 2018
Circle Foundation for the Arts Honorable Mention Award, 2017
New Directors '17 Barrett Art Center, 2nd Place, 2017
Self-Portrait Huntington Arts Council. Award of Excellence. 2015
RESIDENCY & PROFESIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Trestle Art Space Residency Program Spring 2020. Brooklyn, NY
NYC "El Taller" Program Awarded by Creative Capital 2019-2020
Artist Residency & Training Workshop Series Inc. ARTWorks, Inc.
Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL) 2018-2019
PUBLICATIONS
New American Paintings Issue 152, Northeast Issue. 2020
Create! Magazine- Issue 23, 2020
Through Art Magazine Issue 2. 2020
Studio Visit Magazine, Volumes 47 & 48, 2020
Aesthetica Magazine- Issue 89 June/July, 2019
Create! Magazine- Issue 20 Woman's Edition, 2019
Creativpaper Magazine- Vol 2, Issue 014, 2019
Pikchur Magazine For Contemporary Art, Issue 5, 2019
36 Artist to Follow - World Wide Art 2019
World of Art La Biennale di Venezia . Issue 8 Volume 2, 2019.
Masters of Today, 2019
Important World Artist 3, 2018
International Contemporary Masters 13, 2018
Hip Latina Magazine, September 2018
Apero Gallery- Showcasing Established & Emerging Artists. September, 2018
Nagari Magazine, Magazine of Cultural Creation, July 2018
Hamptons Art Hub, Artist of the Week, 2018
International Contemporary Masters 12, 2018
Current Masters 3, 2018
Uprise Art- Next generation of art collectors, 2018
Apero Gallery- Showcasing Established & Emerging Artists, June 2017
SOLO EXHIBITS
Portraits of Latino Immigrants - Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning
Queens, NY- 11/06/2020-12/12/2020
Jessica Alazraki New Work Artifact Gallery
New York, NY- 02/27/2019-03/05/2019
Celebrating Latino Life West Side Arts Coalition
New York, NY - 05/10, 05/13-05/14, 2017
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Benefit for G.L.I.T.S- Transmitter,Brooklyn, NY, 2020
Life in a Pressure Cooker- Young Spaces Views, 2020
Contemporary Portraiture: Redefining the Figure, Visionary Art Collective, 2020
The Art of Being Alone- Artios Gallery, 2020
Artists to Artists- New York Academy of Art,New York, NY 2020
Third Coast Biennial 2020- K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, Tx
Trestle Members Exhibition, Brooklyn, NY, 2020
MvVo Ad Art Show, Oculus, New York, NY, 2020
2020 South Queens Biennial York College Fine Arts Gallery, CUNY
The Miller Gallery, JCAL. Queens, NY.
Take Home a Nude , Sotheby's Auction House. New York, NY. 2019
ARTWorks Inc Seminar Fellows Exhibition, Miller Gallery, JCAL.
Queens, NY. 2019
Site:Brooklyn- Red. Brooklyn, NY. 2019
Helplessness- Experimental Space Gallery. Queens, NY. 2019
9th Festival Group Show, Factory Gallery 2, Queens, NY. 2019
May Group Show, Green Kill Gallery, Kingston, NY. 2019
We Believe RJD Gallery, Bridge Hampton, NY. 2019
Saturated: An Eye for Color, Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY. 2019
Expo 38 Competition- b. j. Spoke Gallery. Huntington, NY. 2019
LIC Arts Open- Factory Gallery 2, Queens , NY. 2019
México- Aguafuerte Galería, Mexico City, Mx. 2018
Somewhat Unwanted- Santo Santa Gallery, Mexico City, Mx. 2018
Arts Open Summer Exhibition- Factory Gallery 2, Queens, NY. 2018
Color- Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition. Brooklyn, NY. 2018
Typical America- Field Projects Gallery, New York, NY. 2018
5 Napkin Show- Factory Gallery 2. Queens, NY. 2018
For Woman- Rockaway Artists Alliance, Rockaway Point, NY. 2018
Mind Sets- Green Kill Gallery, Kingston, NY. 2018
Once Upon A Dream - Era Contemporary. Philadelphia, PA. 2017
Color: Primary to Tertiary- Site: Brooklyn Gallery, Brooklyn, NY. 2017
26th Annual Benefit Art Auction- Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA. 2017
New Directors '17- Barrett Art Center. Poughkeepsie, NY. 2017
Te amo México/I love you Mexico- Pan y Circo. Mexico City, Mx. 2017
SINGLE FAIR 4, High-line Stages. New York, NY. 2017
We The People- Barrett Art Center. Poughkeepsie, NY. 2017
28th International Juried- Viridian Artists Inc. New York, NY. 2017
47th Annual Juried Members Exhibition- New Britain Museum of America Art. New Britain, CT. 2017
ICONIC Black Panther- Gregorio Escalante Gallery. Los Angeles, CA. 2017
Site: Brooklyn- Cut and Paste: Contemporary Collage. Brooklyn, NY. 2017
Música Visual- La Casa del Caballero Águila. Cholula Puebla, Mx. 2017
Take Home a Nude , Sotheby's Auction House. New York, NY. 2016
Black & White- One Art Space. New York, NY. 2015
Self-Portrait- Huntington Arts Council. Long Island, NY. 2015
Don’t Eat This- Huntington Arts Council, Long Island, NY. 2015
Wrap it up- Hersh Fine Art, Long Island, NY. 2015
Lazos Entre Pueblos- Universidad del Valle de México, Mexico City, Mx. 2014
Luz y Sombra- Casa de la Cultura Azcapozalco. Mexico City, Mx. 2014
Single Fare Show- RH Gallery. New York, NY. 2013
ART FAIRS
ArtExpo NY- Pier 90, Artavita Booth 120. 2019
LA Modern & Contemporary Art Fair- Art Up Close Booth 346. 2019
Red Dot Miami- Art Up Close Booth R114. 2018
The Other Art Fair- Saatchi Art, Brooklyn Expo Center. 2017