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EDUCATION

Master in Fine Arts, MICA, December 2018 

Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art, CSUS, May 2012

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

November, 2016. Nido a Place for Art. Sacramento, CA. “Made in China.”

July, 2016. Art Factory. Sacramento, CA. “Retrospective.”

November, 2011. Raymond R. Witt Gallery, CSUS. “Where Memories Meet.”

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

February 8th-March 22nd, 2019. Sol Collective. “Convergence.”

November, 2018. Maryland Institute College of Art. “Freshly Picked Rhinos.”

March, 2018. Cylburn Arboretum, Baltimore, MD. “Paths of Perception.”

January, 2018. Broadmead, Baltimore, MD. “Vicinus.”

November, 2017. Maryland Institute College of Art. “Documented.”

September, 2013. Multi Cultural Center, CSUS. “Migration.”

November, 2012. Robert Else Gallery, CSUS. Student Award Show.

March, 2012. Raymond R. Witt Gallery, CSUS. “Intersection.”

April, 2011. Robert Else Gallery, CSUS. Student Award Show.

June, 2008. Panama Pottery Art Gallery, Sacramento, CA. Ceramics show showcasing local artists.

June, 2007. Panama Pottery Art Gallery, Sacramento, CA. “A call for local artists.”

April, 2006. California Conference for Advancement of Ceramic Art. Davis, CA.

Spring, 2005. SmogHead Art Gallery, Sacramento, CA.

April, 2005. California Conference for Advance of Ceramics Art. Davis, CA.

June, 2004. 21st Street Art Gallery. Sacramento, CA.

September, 2004. Kondos Art Gallery, Sacramento, CA. Student Award Show.
 

AWARDS

2012, Awards Show. CSUS. R.W. Witt Scholarship Award.

2011, Awards Show. CSUS. University Art Scholarship Award.

2004, Awards Show. SCC.The Ceramics Scholarship Award.

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ARTIST RESIDENCIES

Summer, 2012. Tlamatini Reproducciones, Queretaro, Mexico. Ceramics: Mold Making.

Summer, 2011. Frostad Atelier, Bronze Foundry. Sacramento, CA. Bronze Casting.

Summer, 2010. Archie Bray Foundation for the Ceramic Arts. Helena, MT. Ceramics.

Summer, 2005. Rufino Tamayo School of Arts. Oaxaca, Mexico. Ceramics.
 

WORK EXPERIENCE

June 2020-January 2022. Iron World. Metal Fabricator and Designer.Fabricate, design and install a variety of ornamental iron works.

 

Fall 2020-Spring 2021. Los Rios Community College District. Faculty Diversity Internship Program. Art 300. Co-teach an introductory College level Art History Course.

 

Spring 2018. Maryland Institute College of Art. Graduate Teacher Instructor.Ceramics, Individual Projects. Assisted students with their conceptual and technical development in class projects.

 

Fall 2017-Spring 2018. Maryland Institute College of Art. Graduate Director Assistant. Assisted Graduate Professor and visiting artists with their presentations, also assisted with maintaining several work-shops (metal, wood, plaster, etc..) running properly for the sculpture program.

 

Spring 2017. Maryland Institute College of Art. Graduate Teacher Instructor. Beginning Sculpture. Assisted students with their use of materials and basic power tools for their in class projects, as well as with the development of their in class projects.

 

Fall 2017. Maryland Institute College of Art. Graduate Teacher Instructor. Ceramics, The Hand Building Form. Assisted students with their development of hand building techniques.

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2011- 2012. California State University Sacramento. Sculpture Lab Assistant. Helped in maintaining the various shops (metal, wood, plaster and ceramics), used for the sculpture art program.

 

2003- 2006. Sacramento Community College. Ceramics Lab Assistant. Assisted the main lab assistant with duties such as loading, and unloading kilns, making glazes, recycling clay, and maintaining the classrooms used for the ceramics program.

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