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Education
2022
New York Academy of Art
Master of Fine Arts
2012
The University of Texas at Brownsville/ TSC
Major: Art Education
Bachelor of Arts EC-12
Exhibitions
2023
Tastes of Home- McLennon Pen Co. Gallery (solo)
2022-2023
Sanctuary: FIT Faculty Exhibition- The Lynn and Carl Goldstein Gallery
Food in New York: Bigger Than the Plate- Museum of the City of New York
2022
LATINX- Brooklyn Waterfront Coalition
Lost in Translation- Gallery Poulsen, Copenhagen, Denmark
MFA 2022 Thesis Exhibition- New York Academy of Art
AXA Art Prize Exhibition- New York Academy of Art
2021
LatinXhibit- Arts Council of Fayetteville
Comunidad- Blue Line Arts
Return to Form- Six Summit Gallery
Parallels and Peripheries- New York Academy of Art
2020
-American- Sugarlift
Parallels- New York Academy of Art
Still: a survey of contemporary still life paintings - Sugarlift
Contemporary Realism - Juried by Max Ginsburg - Mills Pond Gallery
Oil Painters of America 29th Annual National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils- RS Hanna Gallery
Red Dot Winner Exhibition 2020- Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery
Realism: Encountering the Real- Site:Brooklyn Gallery
Virtual Concours 2020- The Art Students League
CLWAC 123rd Annual Exhibition- National Arts Club
2019
Unveiled- La Bodega Gallery
Oil Painters of America Eastern Regional Exhibition- Beverly McNeil Gallery
Contemporary 2019: Contemporary Figure- Western Colorado Center for the Arts
47th International Art Show- Brownsville Museum of Fine Art
2018
small/Mighty Group Show- La Bodega Gallery
Puro Color! Group Show- La Bodega Gallery
2017
Wrap Me Up: Small Works Show- Eleventh Street Arts
2016
GCA End of Year Exhibition
Pieto Biennial: International Juried Art Exhibition of Still Life and Trompe L’oeil
2015
Portrait Painting Demonstration and Art Show- South Padre Island, TX
Observations: Solo Show- New York Public Library, 203 West 115th St, New York, NY 10026
SCNY Non-Member Exhibition- Salmagundi Club
AI FIORI: The Alla Prima Floral Sketch- Eleventh Street Arts
2014
Inaugural Group Show- Eleventh Street Arts
Art Fairs
2022
Art Basel Miami, Chubb Fellowship Booth, Miami, FL
Accolades and Recognition
2022-2023
New York Academy of Art Chubb Fellowship
2022
LCU Fund’s President's Award for Excellence in Leadership
Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant
2021
First Prize Winner- 2021 AXA Art Prize
Third Place Winner- Comunidad - A Hispanic Heritage Month Exhibition
Honorable Mention- Blue Review Art Prize
Stobart Foundation Grant
2020
Selected for “Director’s Choice” video presentation- Viridian Artists 30 under 30 Exhibition
Allied Artists of America Award- CLWAC 123rd Annual Exhibition
Anthony Almeida Award for Graphics- Annual Juried Photography & Graphics Non-Members Exhibition