education
- New Mexico State University – MFA Painting
- Moore College of Art & Design – BFA
- Valencia Community College – AS Graphic Design
solo exhibitions
- 2022. Pocket Colors, The Museum of Pocket Art & Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
- 2022. Pocket Colors, The Museum of Pocket Art & The Contemporary Austin, Austin, TX
- 2022. Colores: El Paso, Paradox Immersive Art, El Paso, TX
- 2010. Drawings & Patterns, Balance Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
- 2008. Reflections in Symmetry, Winter Park Public Library, Orlando, Florida
group exhibitions
- 2023. Fragments, Strata Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
- 2022. It’s the Little Things, Girls Who Paint, Kensington, MD
- 2022. The One with all the Square, El Paso Frame Co, El Paso, TX
- 2022. Wax and Wane, Stay at Home Gallery, Paris, TN
- 2022. EPCC Biennial Art Faculty Exhibition, International Museum of Art, El Paso, Tx (curator/organizer)
- 2022. Mythical II, A Contemporary Collective, Envision Arts, TX
- 2022. The Border Artists, Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, NM
- 2022. Blue Skies, Border Artists Exhibition, Dona Ana Arts Council, Las Cruces, NM
- 2022. Arizona Aqueous. Tubac Center for the Arts, Tubac, AZ
2021. Alumni Exhibition, Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia, PA - 2021. Threading Border Stories: An EPCC Community Embroidery Art Installation, El Paso Community College, El Paso, TX
- 2021. Color and the Shape, Casa Ortiz, Socorro, TX
- 2021. Textures & Patterns, Las Lagunas Art Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
- 2020. Artovation 2020: A Virtual Exhibition, Texas Association of Schools of Art (TASA)
- 2020, Alone/Together, University Art Museum, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
- 2019. A Path Described by a Body, Casa Otro, Mesilla, New Mexico
- 2019. CASPfest, Lubbock, TX
- 2018. Here and Now, University Art Gallery, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
- 2017. Pan de Vida no Divida, Collaboration with AMBOS Project, El Paso, TX
- 2011. Little Treasures, Big Rewards, Projects Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
- 2010. RSVP, LG Tripp Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
- 2009. Drawing Dialectics, Carillion Gallery, Tarrant County College, Ft. Worth, TX
- 2009. ArtTrack 101, The Mod Shop Gallery, Dallas, TX
- 2009. Instructores de Artes, Carillion Gallery, Tarrant County College, Ft. Worth, TX
- 2008. Apogee, New Mexico State University Gallery, Las Cruces, NM
- 2008. 9×9, White Raven Studios, Las Cruces, NM
- 2007. Dia de Los Muertos, Latin American Cultural Museum, Dallas, TX
- 2007. Untitled No.21, Corbett Art Gallery, NMSU, Las Cruces, NM
- 2007. 2:Two, Corbett Art Gallery, NMSU, Las Cruces, NM
- 2006. The Latest Issue, Projects Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
- 2006. PIG: Picasso’s Illegitimate Grandchildren, Frank Stone Gallery, St.Paul, MN
- 2006. Duo-Exhibition, E-werk, Austria
- 2005. A World Without Borders, Galerie Im Kraftwerk International Exhibition, Riedersbach, Austria
- 2005. A World Without Borders, International Exhibition, Castello Di Duino, Trieste, Italy
- 2005. Group Exhibition. Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, PA
- 2005. Group Exhibition, Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, PA
- 2004. Annual Keisho Art Association Exhibition, Aichi Prefecture, Kyoto, Japan
- 2004. Group Exhibition, Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, PA
collections
- City of El Paso, Museum and Cultural Affairs Department, El Paso, Texas
- Winter Park Public Library, Winter Park, Florida
public art
- 2020, Chihuahuan Desert Nature Park, Mural, Las Cruces, New Mexico
- 2019, Homebound, Mural, Casa del Refugaido, El Paso, TX
- 2018 Wings, Mural, Union Plaza, El Paso, TX
- 2014. Rio Valley Vistas, Sculptures. Rio Valley Community Park, El Paso, TX
- 2011. Land is Community, Mural, Burn’s Recycling Facility, Philadelphia, PA
- 2010. TPAC Mural: Towards the Future, Cafe con Chocolate, Philadelphia, PA
- 2007. Into the Desert: El Camino a la Salud Buena, Mural, MountainView Medical, Las Cruces, NM
- 2007. Mural Assistant, Magic of Genetics and Return to Nature Murals, Frank Hyder and Philadelphia Mural Arts, Merida, Venezuela
- 2007. Mural Internship, Philadelphia Mural Arts Program, Philadelphia, PA
- 2006. Mural Assistant, Fringe Mural, Philadelphia Mural Arts/ Frank Hyder, Philadelphia, PA
- 2004. Mural Assistant, Hanging Garden of I-95, Philadelphia Mural Arts, Philadelphia, PA
awards/fellowships
- 2021-2022. Colores: El Paso, The Humanities Collaborative UTEP-EPCC- Mellon Funded Fellowship.