Paul C. Valadez
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Edinburg, TX 78539
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Education:
M.F.A.
2003
Studio Art
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
B.F.A.
1997
Interdisciplinary Art
San Francisco Art Institute
Professional Experience:
Present –
August 2004 Full Time Lecturer, UTPA, University of Texas - Pan American, Edinburg, TX
Graduate Faculty (2012-2014), Full-time instructor for undergraduate Art Appreciation, Painting
I, Painting II, Advanced Painting III, Advanced Painting IV, Design 1, Beginning Digital Art,
Foundation Drawing I, Figure drawing II, Advanced Drawing III and Advanced Drawing IV. Art
Appreciation Department Coordinator, College Council Committee member (COAH), Student
Advisor, Committee member BFA exhibition (studio & graphics), Scholarship Committee, Merit
Committee, Handbook Committee, Art App Core, Art Appreciation Assessment.
Winter 2004 Adjunct Professor, Mt. Olive College, Goldsboro, NC
Seymour Johnson AFB Campus
Art Appreciation 110, I Instructed undergraduate civilian and military personnel in an
introductory course on visual Art. Developed curriculum including in-class assignments and
tests, lecture on contemporary art and theory, introduced students to art making materials and
terminology.
July 2003
Adjunct Professor, UNC, Chapel Hill, NC
Foundation Drawing, Summer Session II
Instructed undergraduates, developed curriculum, evaluated performance, graded students,
booked guest lecturers, curated student art exhibitions, and moderated public critiques.
2002-2003
Instructor of Record, UNC, Chapel Hill, NC
Foundation drawing, fall 2002, spring 2003
Developed curriculum, instructed students undergraduate and graduate, evaluated
performance, graded students, booked guest lecturers, curated student art exhibitions, Lectured
on current issues in contemporary art.
2001
Studio Teaching Assistant, UNC, Chapel Hill, NC
Introduction to Art Making, Prof. elin o'Hara slavick, Lectured on current topics in art history,
Demonstrated techniques, Defined coursework and assignments, Graded and evaluated
student's performance and coursework Developed and executed class lectures.
2001-2002
Printmaking Studio, Graduate Assistant, UNC Chapel Hill, NC
Assisted Prof. Beth Grabowski, assisted Students, maintained equipment, maintained print
department (litho, intaglio, letterpress and silkscreen presses) ordered equipment and supplies.
1997-2000
Assistant Manager, Flax Art & Design, San Francisco, CA
Fine art supplies department manager, Fine art paper specialist/salesperson, Curator and
installation of employee and store art exhibitions. Demonstrated and trained employees and
artists on all aspects of fine art materials and techniques. Tested and researched new products.
Developed and taught in-store workshops, Handled customer and employee concerns,
complaints and inquiries.
Grants/Fellowships:
2002-2003
Teaching Assistantships Foundation Drawing, Fall 2002 and Spring 2003
2002
Graduate Assistantship, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Summer Session
2001-2002
Graduate Assistantship of Merit University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
2001-2002
Weiss Urban Livability Fellowship University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Select Solo Exhibition Record:
2014
New Work on paper, Beyond Arts Gallery Harlingen TX
The son of the Mon Mack Dim Mack, Titan Studio, Harlingen TX, owners Aleida Garcia and
Brian Wedgworth
Decir La Verdad, Fort Wayne Museum of Art , Fort Wayne IN, Curator Museum Executive
Director Charles A. Shepard III
2013
New collage work, Dustin Michael Sekula Memorial Library, Edinburg TX, Curator
Edward Vidaurre
Lessons in Scorn, Weslaco Museum, Weslaco TX, Curator, Yuridia Sanchez
2012
In the Age of Mascots, Dustin Michael Sekula Memorial Library, Edinburg TX,
Curator, Evana Vleck
2011
Paper Border, IMAS Satellite Gallery, McAllen, TX, Curator, Maria Elena Macias
Fragments, Ben Bailey Art Gallery at Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Kingsville TX,
Curator, Jesus De La Rosa
Sleight of Hand, STC Library Art Gallery, McAllen, TX, Curator, Sofia Perez Vestweber
Neopolitan, a triple solo show, Galeria 409, Brownsville, TX Curator, Chris Leonard
TIN, a MINOR Retrospective, The Van Week Building, The University of Texas Pan-American,
Edinburg TX. Curator, Dr. Kimberly Selber
Distressed Posterization: new paintings, McAllen Public Library, McAllen, TX, Curator,
Rebecca Bormann
2010
New Drawings: A.K.A . (The mon-mac/dim-mak), Manichaus, McAllen, TX.
Curator, Omar Rodriguez,
2009
Pigeonholed, UTPA Library, The University of Texas Pan-American, Edinburg, TX Curators,
Virginia and George Gause
Fragments, IMAS - International Museum of Arts and Science, McAllen, TX Curator, Maria
Elena Macias,
Perros, Gatos, Machos, Mujeres, Galeria 409, Brownsville, TX Curator, Mark Clark
RINGS, Manichaus, McAllen, TX Curator, Omar Rodriguez
2008
Pancho Villa Lives Again! Brownsville Heritage Association, Brownville, TX, Curator, Jessica
Villescaz, Brownsville, TX
Fragments, The University Gallery, University of Texas-Pan American, Curator, Maria Elena
Macias, Edinburg, TX
Las Castas, Visiting Alumni, John and June Allcott Gallery, Invitational, University of North
Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, Curator, Professor Roxanne Perez-Mendez
Piece by Piece, K-Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, TX, Curator, V. Michelle Smythe
2007
Mexican Calendar Woodblock Printing, the Brownsville Heritage Complex, Brownsville, TX
Curator, Priscilla Rodriguez
Corazones 2007, Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center, San Benito, TX
Curator, Cristina Balli
2006
Castas, Galleria 409, Brownsville, Curator, Mark Clark
Calaveras,The Brownsville Historical Association, Heritage Complex Curator, Priscilla
Rodriguez
Castas, Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center, San Benito,TX Curators, Cristina Balli and
Aleida Wedgworth
2004
The Back Room, New Work by Paul Valadez, Art House, McAllen, TX
Curators, Dr. and Mayra Brown
Ten on Tin Solo Exhibit, The University Gallery, UTPA, Edinburg, TX
Curator, Patricia Ballinger
2002
Reduced to TIN, Hanes Gallery UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
SILO, Pittsboro, NC, Curator, Jeff Waites
2001
Project Room, Lump Gallery, Raleigh, NC, Curator, Bill Thelen
Decade of Decadence, Glamorama Art Space, San Francisco, CA Curator, Darren David
2000
Label Goes Here, Base Gallery, San Francisco, CA Curator, BJ Heinley
1999
Gratuit, Dancer's Theatre, San Francisco, CA, Curator, T. Lien Shutt
Select Group Exhibition Record:
2015
Art Flavorings-Journey of local Artists, juried exhibition, IMAS International Museum of Art &
Science, McAllen TX, contact Gilbert Gomez
Blue Star Red Dot 25th red dot, Invitational, BlueStar Contemporary San Antonio TX,
Executive Director Mary Heathcott
Jardin del Arte, Invitational, june “new works”, Invitational, City of Edinburg, TX, City Hall
An Exhibition of 55 Printmakers of 21 Countries, juried exhibition, Bihar Lalit Kala Akademi,
Patna INDIA, Curator Rajesh Pullarwar
International Print Exchange (IPE2015), Invitational, Green Door Printmaking Studios, Derby,
UK
Jardin del Arte, Invitational, May “new workart”, Invitational, City of Edinburg, TX, City Hall
Artists on Vacation, Invitational mail art, Institut fur Alles Mogliche, Berlin GERMANY
#WeAreVisualPoetry, Invitational, online exhibition and e-book, contact Rafael Morales
A Celebration of Mail Art: Passing the Flame, Invitational mail art, Art Gallery of Greater
Victoria, Victoria BC CANADA
ARTE CORREO, Invitational mail art, Envio a Museo Sarmiento, Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA
7th Lottery for the arts 2015, national juried exhibition, Blue Line Arts, Roseville CA, juror
D.Neath
Women Fashion, Invitational mail art, Central Lambare, PARAGUAY, organizer Juan Carlos
Caballero Cifuentes
Life in the XIX Century, Invitational mail art, Associazione Acquerellisti Faentini, Feaenza (RA)
ITALY
Anti-Brain Rot afterMAF 2015, Invitational mail art, Maison Katastrof, Roanoke VA
2015 Bellingham National Salon des Refuses, Invitational, Whatcom Museum Bellingham,
WA, organizer Scott Lawrimore, Director, Jacob Lawrence Gallery
Water cycle, Invitational mail art, Spapanca, Sakarya, TURKEY organizer Nazire Oztunali
OMAGGIO A PIG DADA/Homage to pig Dada remembering BAUDHUIN SIMON of HABAY,
Invitational mail art, Terme (BO) ITALY
Ochosi Editions, Madonna International Print Exchange, Invitational, Quincy University,
Quincy IL, Organizer Teresa Parker,
All the news is bad, Invitational mail art, Roanoke VA organizer Wilheim Katastrof
LATINO ART NOW, MACLA 17th Annual Latino Art Show and Auction, Invitational, Movimiento
de Arte Cultura Latino Americana, San Jose, CA, Executive Director, Anjee Helstrup-Alvarez
Gabriela Mistral y Violeta Parra, Invitational mail art, Providencia Region Metropolitana, CHILE
Selections from the Contemporary Art Collection and Changarrito Collection:2012-2014,
Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX contact Daniel Cobos
LaCorsa Progetto mostra arte postale, Invitational mail art, Milano ITALY
Spring 2015 Installation, Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill N.C
CocinArte artist recipes, Invitational mail art, San Telmo, Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA,
organizer Enrique Espinosa
The Last Hurrah, UTPA faculty exhibition, Invitational, Historic Brownsville Museum, Brownsville
TX
NO EXPO 2015, Invitational mail art, Milano ITALY, organizer Walter Paganuzzi
2nd International Print Exchange Programme (IPEP), Invitational, Cultural Center of Raahe
Town, FINLAND, Organizer Rajesh Pullarwar
Five X Seven!, Invitational, The Contemporary Austin, Austin TX, Director Louis Grachos
2014
MIX 'N' MASH Loteria! 2014 Art Exhibit and Benefit Sale, Invitational, Mexic-Arte Museum,
Austin, TX
3rd Annual Blank Canvas Exhibition, Invitational, Washington-Reid Gallery, Organizer Aragna
Ker, Culver City CA.
Small wonders, National juried exhibition, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis MD, Juror
Marcus Civin, MD Institute College of Art CATALOG
Office Exhibition, Invitational, MACLA, Movimiento de Arte Cultura Latino Americana, San
Jose, CA, Executive Director, Anjee Helstrup-Alvarez
2013
1st Annual Art Exhibition and Auction, Invitational, graduate studies for studio practice,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill N.C., Director elin o’hara slavick
La Calaca Press International Print Exchange III, International juried exhibition, Zahoor ul
Akiaq Gallery, National College of Arts Lahora, Pakistan, Organizer Carlos Barberena
3rd annual “blank canvas”, Invitational, UCPLA Washington Reid Gallery, Culver City CA
contact, Veronica De Jesus
The common SENSE, Invitational, Henry Art Gallery University of Washington Seattle, WA
Director, Sylvia Wolf
Folk tales and fables from south texas, Invitational, KSpace Contemporary, Corpus Christi TX
Director, Michelle Smythe
Empty bowls, Invitational RGV food bank Pharr TX
Loteria! The Mural, public group mural Corpus Christi TX Director Michelle Smythe
International Print Exchange (IPE2014), Invitational, Green Door Printmaking Studios, Derby,
UK
2nd International Print Exchange Programme (IPEP), Invitational, Mumbai (Bombay) INDIA,
Organizer Rajesh Pullarwar
Boston Biennial 2014, National juried Competion, Atlantic Works Gallery Boston MA juried by
the internationally known art collective The Biennial Project
10.-22.-38 Astoria #3, XEROX Art Invitational, FICTILIS at The Lab, San Francisco, CA,
Founders, Timothy Furstnau and Andrea Steves
Faculty Art Exhibit, Invitational, Clark Gallery, University of Texas-Pan American, Edinburg, TX
Jardin del Arte, Invitational August “ More teeny tiny works”, City of Edinburg, TX, City Hall
Arriving in Style: Recent Acquisitions of the Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art.
Invitational, Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loeretto PA , Director Gary Moyer
Ripping and Sticking: the art of Collage, National juried exhibition, Gallery 360 at Tellus360,
Lancaster PA, juror Carl Vestweber
Jardin del Arte, Invitational July “teeny tiny works”, City of Edinburg, TX, City Hall
L>M less is more, national juried exhibition, Mitchell Gallery Saint John’s College Annapolis
MD, juror Director university of Syracuse University Art Galleries, Domenic Iacono CATALOG
TAMUK art students go to Spain, Invitational exhibition and auction, Grossman house, Corpus
Christi TX. Organizer Adriana Perez
Jardin del Arte, Invitational June “The Return of Jesus”, City of Edinburg, TX, City Hall
La Calaca Press International Print Exchange III, International juried exhibition, Odd One Out
Gallery Hong Kong China,, Organizer Carlos Barberena
6x6x2014, Invitational, Rochester Contemporary Art Center (RoCo), Rochester, NY, Curator,
Bleu Cease
Jardin del Arte, Invitational, May “Jesus”, Invitational, City of Edinburg, TX, City Hall
Dos Calaveras,Invitational, Hoofprint Workshop, Chicago IL, Organizers Gabe Hoare, Liz Born
Coronado Studio Serie Project, 2014 McNay Print Fair, Mcnay Art Museum, San Antonio Tx
Festiba 2014, Invitational, Jardin Del Arte Edinburg City Hall, Edinburg TX, Coordinator
Magdiel Alfonso
Five X Seven!, Invitational, The Contemporary Austin, Austin TX, Director Louis Grachos
La Calaca Press International Print Exchange III, International juried exhibition, Eugenius
Gallery Windsor VIC Australia, Organizer Carlos Barberena
Love and Chocolate, Invitational, Dustin Michael Sekula Memorial Library, Edinburg TX
Mix Tape, National juried exhibition, Twillight Gallery, Seattle WA, juror, Tracy Cilona
La Calaca Press International Print Exchange III, International juried exhibition, Space of Arts
Belle Artes Caceres, Spain, Organizer Carlos Barberena
LATINO ART NOW, MACLA 16th Annual Latino Art Show and Auction, Invitational, Movimiento
de Arte Cultura Latino Americana, San Jose, CA, Executive Director, Anjee Helstrup-Alvarez
CATALOG
Madonna International Print Exchange II, Invitational Benedictine University, Lisle, IL
Organizer, Teressa Parker
CALIENTE! 2013, Invitational, Art Center of Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX, Director,
Dianna Bluntzer,
Posada Presente Portfolio, A Print Portfolio Organized by the Instituto Grafico de Chicago,
Invitational, Arte Americas Center, Fresno CA, Organizer Ricardo X Serment
Grabadolandia, Posada Presente Portfolio, A Print Portfolio Organized by the Instituto Grafico
de Chicago, National Museum of Mexican Art, Chicago IL
Posada Presente Portfolio, Invitational, A Print Portfolio Organized by the Instituto Grafico de
Chicago, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico’, Chicago IL, Organizer Ricardo X
Serment
Loteria!, Invitational, KSpace Contemporary, Corpus Christi TX Director, Michelle Smythe
Posada Presente Portfolio, Invitational, A Print Portfolio Organized by the Instituto Grafico de
Chicago, Self Help Graphics, Los Angeles CA, Organizer Ricardo X Serment
Dia de Muertos 2013, Oficinas Delegacionales IMSS, La Calaca Press International Print
Exchange II, Jalisco Mexico,. Organizer Carlos Barberena
Posada Presente Portfolio, Invitational, A Print Portfolio Organized by the Instituto Grafico de
Chicago, Kendall College in Grand Rapids MI, Organizer Ricardo X Serment
Graphicanos: Contemporary Latino Prints from the Serie Project, Fort Wayne Museum of
Art, Fort Wayne IN
Posada Presente Portfolio, Invitational, A Print Portfolio Organized by the Instituto Grafico de
Chicago, Calaca Festival In San Miguel Allende GTO Mexico, Organizer Ricardo X Serment
Holiday miniature art extravaganza, National juried exhibition, Twilight Gallery, Seattle WA,
juror,Tracy Cilona
Posada Presente Portfolio, Invitational, A Print Portfolio Organized by the Instituto Grafico de
Chicago, El Gabinete Grafico, Oaxaca OAX Mexico, Organizer Ricardo X Serment
2D-3D works, National juried exhibition, LH Horton Jr Gallery, San Joaquin Delta College,
Stockton CA, Juror Rene de Guzman, Senior Curator of Art, Oakland Museum of California
Small wonders, National juried exhibition, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis MD, Juror
Linda Crocker Simmons
Calaveritas, Invitational, Weslaco Museum, Weslaco TX, Organizer, Yuridia Sanchez
Self, Invitational, Beyond Arts Gallery Harlingen TX, Gallery director, Jessica Salazar McBride
International Print Exchange Programme (IPEP), Invitational, Mumbai (Bombay) INDIA,
Organizer Rajesh Pullarwar
Impronte Ideali Incisioni, International Print Exchange Programme (IPEP), Invitational,
Pallazzo Trivulzio, melzo Milan Italy, curator Dario Lodi, Antonia Campanella
Seven, Invitational, Galleria 409, Brownsville, TX, Curator, Mark Clark
“Do you have a Dream “, Invitational, Latino Art Museum, Pomona, CA, Director Graciela
Nardi
Pets deserve a Home mail art exhibit, Invitational, Art Among Friends weekend, Eliot Lake,
Ontario, Canada, Organizer Jessica Brann
Secret Archives Continued, Invitational, Thierry Tillier, Benoit Piret & Luc Fierens
Posterdesign, Beersel BELGIUM, Organizer Thierry Tillier
Memory: International Mail Art Exhibition, Invitational, Richmond Art Gallery (RAG),
Richmond, BC, Canada, Contact Kathy Tycholis
Pi2013, Printmakers International 2013, Invitational, Atelier International Art Gallery, Corpus
Christi, TX, Organizer Rey Santiago
A Light in the Darkness, Invitational, St Antony’s Priory, Durham City UK
Dialogue with Art, Invitational, International Museum of Art and Science, McAllen, TX
Emptiness mail art exhibit, Invitational, Sequoia Art Club, Redwood City, CA
Group Show, Invitational, Human Rights Research and Education Center at the University of
Ottawa, Contact Richard Lubben STC, Ottawa Canada
Uncensored mail art, anything goes-everything shows, Invitational, Organizer Carlos
Steward, Courtyard Gallery, Asheville, NC
International Print Exchange (IPE2013), Invitational, Green Door Printmaking Studios, Derby,
UK
Luminous Language, National Juried, Foundry Art Centre, Juror, Matthew Cornell, Exhibition
Manager, Angela Fole, St. Charles, MO
2012
Blank Canvas, Invitational, Washington-Reid Gallery, Organizer Stephani Anderson, Culver
City CA.
20 Years Celebration, Invitational, Serie Project and Coronado Studio, Austin TX
Art Venice Biennale 2013, International juried competition and digital presentation, The
Biennial Project, Jurors Eric Hess, Anna Salmeron, Venice Italy
Jardin del Arte, June, “Collage DOS”, Invitational, City of Edinburg, TX, City Hall
MIX 'N' MASH Art Exhibit and Benefit Sale, Invitational, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX
National Juried Competition: Works on Paper, National Juried, Long Beach Island
Foundation of the Arts and Sciences, Juror Margot Norton, Loveladies, NJ
SXSW Flatstock 38, Serie Project, Coronado Press, Austin, TX
Faculty Art Exhibit, University Gallery, University of Texas-Pan American, Edinburg, TX
Tribute to Moms Art Exhibition, Juried, Atelier International Art Gallery, Director, Elizabeth
Figueroa, Corpus Christi, TX
Ochosi Editions, Revelations Print Exchange, Invitational, Organizer Teresa Parker, Glen
Ellyn, IL
PRINTS FOR PEACE-GRABADOS POR LA PAZ MEXICO, SIXTH INTERNATIONAL
PRINTMAKING CALL PRINTS FOR PEACE, Invitational, A second exhibit with the US Prints
at Instituto Mexicano Norteamericano de Relaciones Culturales, Monterrey in November 2013
at Galería Rodolfo Carpinteiro
Madonna International Print Exchange, Invitational, Atelier International Art Gallery, Director,
Elizabeth Figueroa, Corpus Christi, TX
PRINTS FOR PEACE-GRABADOS POR LA PAZ MEXICO, SIXTH INTERNATIONAL
PRINTMAKING CALL PRINTS FOR PEACE, Invitational, Arte AC/Tecnólogico de Monterrey
in June and July 2013 MONTERREY, MEXICO 2013
3rd Annual International Print Exchange, Invitational, The Printmaking Center of New Jersey,
Branchburg NJ. Executive director, Linda Helm Krapf
6x6x2013, Invitational, Rochester Contemporary Art Center (RoCo), Rochester, NY,
Curator, Bleu Cease
LATINO ART NOW, MACLA 15th Annual Latino Art Show and Auction, Invitational, Movimiento
de Arte Cultura Latino Americana, San Jose, CA, Executive Director, Anjee Helstrup-Alvarez
La Calaca Press International Print Exchange II. Sala Asilia Guillen, Museo Antiguo
Convento de San Francisco Granada, Nicaragua. Organizer Carlos Barberena
NQCC Postcard Art Exhibition, International Invitational, North Queensland Conservation
Council, Townsville Queensland Australia, curator, Gerald Soworka
The Collecting Continues: 1939-2013, USC Fisher Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA, Curator
Aridadni Liokatis
PCNJ 3rd International Print Exchange, Invitational, Printmaking Center of New Jersey,
Branchburg NJ
Be a Saint, National juried exhibition, Sylvia White Gallery Ventura, CA, juror Sylvia White
Agency of Unrealized Projects, International Invitational, a project by e-flux and the
Serpentine Gallery London, daadgalerie in Berlin Germany, devised by Hans Ulrich Obrist,
Julia Peyton-Jones, Julieta Aranda, and Anton Vidokle. The Berlin edition of AUP is conceived
in collaboration with Berliner Künstlerprogramm/ DAAD.
The Gift of Art, Invitational, Dustin Michael Sekula Memorial Library, Edinburg TX, Organizer
Evana Vleck
2nd Annual FRAMED, by UDAA (University of Dallas Art Association), Invitational, Mokah
Art Gallery Dallas TX Organizer, Sarah Francis
Bailan Los Muertos, Invitational, Weslaco Museum, Weslaco TX, Organizer, Yuridia Sanchez
9th International Juried Exhibition, National Juried exhibition, SICA, the shore institute of the
contemporary arts Ashbury Park NJ, juror, Maiza Hixson
The 2012 Boston Biennial, Illuminating Worlds, National juried exhibition, Gallery at Spencer
Lofts, Chelsea MA, Juror, Braden Harrington III
National, Invitational, Galleria 409, Brownsville, TX, Curator, Mark Clark
The Apocalypse Show, Invitational, K-Space Contemporary, Corpus Christ, TX Organizer,
Gerald Lopez
Madonna International Print Exchange, Invitational Benedictine University, Lisle, IL Organizer,
Teressa Parker
5x5(x5), National juried Competition, Target Gallery, Alexandria VA, juror Stefanie Fedor
MIX 'N' MASH 2012 Art Exhibit and Benefit Sale, Invitational, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX
The ornament show! Invitational, K-Space Contemporary, Corpus Christ, TX Organizer,
Michelle Smythe
Madonna International Print Exchange, International Invitational, La Cultura de Casa Roja,
Guatemala City, Guatemala, Organizer Teressa Parker
Retablos: Devotional Images, Invitational, Hinovations/Art House Gallery, McAllen TX,
Organizer, Raquel Hinojosa
Madonna International Print Exchange, Invitational, Burning Bush Art Gallery, Wheaton IL
Organizer, Teressa Parker
Smart Animals: A Collaborative Audio / Visual Experience, Invitational, The North American
Art Gallery (NAAG), McAllen TX, Organizer Dawn Haughey
Iconocracia, 2012, the power or the image, Invitational, Atelier International - Art Gallery,
Corpus Christi, TX Organizer, Rey Santiago
La Calaca Press International Print Exchange I International juried exhibition, Sala Berenice
Starr, Biblioteca los Mangos, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, México. Organizer Carlos Barberena with
Ireri Topete and La Raya Artes Gráficas
Jardin del Arte, November “Collage”, Invitational, City of Edinburg, TX, City Hall
La Calaca Press International Print Exchange II International juried exhibition, Benedictine
University, Lisle, IL. Organizer Carlos Barberena with Teressa Parker
“La Calaca, Flaca, La Pelona” Invitational, Hinovations / Art House Gallery, McAllen TX,
Organizer, Raquel Hinojosa
La Calaca Press International Print Exchange II International juried exhibition At the Third
South Florida Day Of the Dead Celebration at FAT Village Gallery, Fort Laudardale, FL
Organizer Carlos Barberena with Liliana Gerardi
"DIA DE LOS MUERTOS" La Calaca Press International Print Exchange (I Edition 2011),
Benedictine University, Lisle, IL Organizer Carlos Barberena
“Paperwork” Short Run small press fest at The Vera Project at Seattle Center, Invitational,
Seattle, WA, FICTILIS contacts, Timothy Furstnau and Andrea Steves
Osten Biennial of Drawing, The 40th World Gallery of Drawing, International, Juried
exhibition. OSTEN Gallery in Skopje, Republic of Macedonia, Jurors, Nikolas Taw (USA)
program director of the IMAF (International Music and Art Foundation), Barnabay Wright (UK)
Daniel Katz Curator of 20th Century Art at the Courtauld Gallery and Pavle Pejovic (ME) director
of the National Museum of Montenegro and professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Cetinje,
Montenegro, Catalog
First International Exhibition of Contemporary Miniprint at Lauderhill Arts Center, Juried,
Lauderhill Arts Center Gallery, Lauderhill, FL, Organizer, Liliana Gerardi
10.-22.-38 Astoria #2, XEROX Art Invitational, FICTILIS at The Lab, San Francisco, CA,
Founders, Timothy Furstnau and Andrea Steves
10 Year Anniversary, Invitational, 555 Gallery, Detroit, MI, J. Monte Martinez, Creative Director
La Calaca Press International Print Exchange II International juried exhibition, Atelier
International - Art Gallery, Corpus Christi, TX Organizer Carlos Barberena
Jardin del Arte, October “Self Portraits”, Invitational, City of Edinburg, TX, City Hall
La Calaca Press International Print Exchange II International juried exhibition, Museo Antiguo
Convento de San Francisco, Granada, Nicaragua Organizer Carlos Barberena
La Calaca Press International Print Exchange II International juried exhibition Centro Cultural
Antiguo Colegio Jesuita, Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, Mexico, Organizer Carlos Barberena
Seis, 6th annual 409 Invitational, Galleria 409, Brownsville, TX, Curator, Mark Clark
6th Annual 3rd Coast National, National Juried Competition, KSpace Contemporary,
Corpus Christ, TX, Juror, Christina Rees
Jardin del Arte, September “PortraitsII”, Invitational, City of Edinburg, TX, City Hall
Live Art Auction Benefiting the Rainbow Room, Invitational, Peace & Coffee, Edinburg, TX,
Contact, Lorena Poras
MIX 'N' MASH Art Exhibit and Benefit Sale, Invitational, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX
Paperwork, Invitational, FICTILIS gallery, Seattle, WA
17th Annual Lump Benefit, Invitational Exhibition, Lump Gallery, Raleigh, North Carolina,
Curator, Bill Thielen
Watered Down, National Juried Competition, Jurors, Gerald Lopez, Jennifer Arnold,
Day Wheeler, David Phillips, V. Michelle Smythe, Ryan O’Malley KSpace Contemporary,
Corpus Christi, TX
Jardin del Arte, May “stencil monotypes”, Invitational, City of Edinburg, TX, City Hall
Don’t Sleep for Three Days, Invitational, THE LATINO ART MUSEUM, Pomona, CA, Contact,
Graciela Nardi
Print Exchange for a Cure, Invitational, Upper Gallery at the University of Dallas Art, Dallas,
TX, Contact, Sarah Francis
6x6x2012, Invitational, Rochester Contemporary Art Center (RoCo), Rochester, NY,
Curator, Bleu Cease
Jardin del Arte, April “Portraits”, Invitational, City of Edinburg, TX, City Hall
Considered Spaces, Invitational, Edinburg Arts at the Dorothy and Charles Clark Art Gallery at
UTPA, Organizers, Leila Hernandez and Evana Vleck, Edinburg, TX
Appliance Art, K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, TX Organizer, Michelle Smythe
ConJUNTOS, Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center, San Benito,TX, Organizer,
Celeste de Luna
Wig Out 2012, K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, TX, Organizer, Michelle Smythe
Madonna International Print Exchange, Invitational, Ochosi Editions, Chicago, IL, Organizer,
Teresa Parker
26th Cultural Festival of Zacatecas, Invitational, El Estudio Galeria de Zacatecas, Organizer,
Luis Pinedo, Zacatecas, Mexico
LOSING THE ACCOUNT, INTERNATIONAL ART EXHITION BY THE PEACE IN MEXICO,
Invitational Mexico DF, Galeria de la Raza, San Francisco, CA, Curator, Luis Pinedo
Ex Libris, Invitational, Printmakers International, K.B.K. Association and the Benedek Elek
Library in the City of Debrecen, Hungary, Organizer Ferenc Keresi
Plastic Propaganda Poster Project, Invitational, Westminster College, Salt Lake City, UT,
Curator, Laura Sharp Wilson
Big, Invitational, people of print, Director, Marcroy Smith, London, England
The 2012 Inaugural Windsor-Whitney Biennial an Online Survey of American and
International Art, international juried competition, The Biennial Project N.Y., NY Juror, Morgan
“The Sucklord” Phillips
Festiba, Jardin del Arte, Invitational, UTPA and the City of Edinburg TX, City Hall
MACLA 4th Chicana/o Biennial, National juried exhibition, Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino
American, San Jose, CA
18th Texas National, National Juried Competition, Stephen F. Austin State University,
Nacogdoches, TX, Juror, Dave Hickey
LATINO ART NOW, MACLA 14th Annual Latino Art Show and Auction, Invitational, Movimiento
de Arte Cultura Latino Americana, San Jose, CA, Executive Director, Anjee Helstrup-Alvarez
Jardin del Arte, March “the Eyes of March” Invitational, City of Edinburg, TX, City Hall
La Calaca Press International Print Exchange II, International juried exhibition, Expressions
Graphics, Oak Park, IL, Organizer, Carlos Barberena,
Jardin del Arte, February “Conway Twitty Valentines”, Invitational, City of Edinburg, TX,
Peace & Coffee Art Exhibit Preview of Jardin del Arte, Invitational, Peace and Coffee
Edinburg TX
Cat Faces, National Juried Competition, FICTILIS, Seattle, WA, contact, Timothy Furstnau,
Andrea Steves, Isabel Blue, and Rani Ban
Immigration, migration and Movement, 4th Annual Contemporary Art Exhibition, National
juried exhibition, The Institute for Humanities Research (IHR), Arizona State University,
Tempe AZ
La Calaca Press International Print Exchange, International juried exhibition, Lauderhill Arts
Center Lauderhill FLA, Organizer Carlos Barberena
2011
Kingsville Inksville Printmaking Exhibition, Invitational, Ben Bailey Art Gallery Texas A&M
University-Kingsville, Organizer Jesus De La Rosa
Black and White, Linus galleries Long Beach Art Gallery, national juried exhibition, Long Beach
California,
MIX 'N' MASH Art Exhibit and Benefit Sale, Invitational, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX
Love y Familia, juried exhibition, Harlingen Art and Heritage Museum, Harlingen, TX, Juror
Mark Clark
Jardin del Arte, November,”more stencil madness”, Invitational, City of Edinburg TX, City Hall
Steam Roller Print Expo, Invitational, Organizer Jesus De La Rosa, 4th annual downtown
music and art festival,Kingsville TX, Organizer Jesus De La Rosa
Festival of the Dead/Festiva de los Muertos, Invitational, Gallery 218 Harlingen, TX,
Curators, Ana and Benjamin Varela
Jardin del Arte, October, “Son of stencil madness”, Invitational, City of Edinburg TX, City Hall
La Calaca Press International Print Exchange, international juried exhibition, Arthouse,
McAllen, TX, Organizer, Carlos Barberena and Reynaldo Santiago
LIVE RELIC: Students of Kimowan, Invitational, The Hallway Gallery, UNC Chapel Hill Art
Department, Chapel Hill, NC, organized by Professor elin o'Hara slavick's Curatorial Projects
Pachanga 2011! 10thAnnual art show and auction, Invitational, Galeria de la Raza San
Francisco, CA CATALOG
Third Coast National, national juried exhibition, K-space contemporary, Corpus Christi, TX.,
Juror, Tony Magar, HONORABLE MENTION AWARD
New art gallery Show/Auction, Invitational, Benedictine University, Lisle, IL, Curator, Teresa
Parker
MIX 'N' MASH 2011 Art Exhibit and Benefit Sale, Invitational, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX
World Peace, international juried exhibition, LAM, Latino Art Museum, Pomona Art Colony,
Pomona, CA, Director Graciela H. Nardi
Jardin del Arte, September,”stencil madness” Invitational, City of Edinburg, TX, City Hall
Blue Blues, 5th annual 409 invitional, Galleria 409, Brownsville, TX, Curator, Mark Clark
Transcultural Matrix Project/The International Art show for Peace in Mexico, SINCUENTA
ART COLLECTIVE, San Francisco, CA, Invitational, Organizer Luis Pinedo
Exposicion Internacional de Arte Por La Paz en Mexico, Invitational, Sistema de Educación
Media Superior, Universidad de Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, Organizer Luis Pinedo
La Calaca Press International Print Exchange, international juried exhibition, Expressions
Graphics, Oak Park, IL ,Organizer Carlos Barberena
La Calaca Press International Print Exchange, international Juried exhibition, Fundacion
Casa de los Tres Mundos, Antigua Casa de los Leones, Granada, Nicaragua, Organizer Carlos
Barberena
3rd Annual, Unconditional Love, Pet Juried Fine Art Exhibit, national Juried Competition,
The Irving Art Association, Irving, TX, juror Anna Rose Bain HONORABLE MENTION AWARD,
CATALOG
Jardin del Arte, August, “religious paintings”, Invitational, City of Edinburg TX, City Hall
JULY RELEASE PARTY!, Invitational, Gallery 218 Harlingen, TX, Curator, Benjamin P. Varela
Local Histories II, National Juried Competition, Orange County Historical Museum
Hillsborough, NC Juried by elin o'hara slavick and Carol Magee, UNC at Chapel Hill
Art Against the Wall II, Invitational, Hope Park/Galleria 409, Brownsville, TX, Organizer, Mark
Clark
Arte de la Frontera… In Association with the Texas Biennial 2011, Juried exhibition.
International Museum of Art and Science, McAllen, TX, jurors, Executive Director IMAS Joseph
Bravo and Assistant Chair STC Tom Matthews catalog
40th International Art Show, International Juried exhibition, Brownsville Museum of Fine Art,
Brownsville, TX, juror, Cesar Martinez
Thresholds to Conservation, Invitational, Expressions, Graphics Oak Park, Illinois, Curator,
Reynaldo Santiago
2010
LATINO ART NOW, MACLA 13th Annual Latino Art Show and Auction, Invitational,
Movimiento de Arte Cultura Latino Americana, San Jose, California Executive Director, Anjee
Helstrup-Alvarez
2011 6th Annual Human Rights Exhibition, National Juried Competition, South Texas
College, McAllen,TX, Exhibition Coordinator, Richard Lubben, catalog
The People’s Gallery, Juried Competition, Austin City Hall, Austin, TX
The Last Book, Invitational, Aguilar Branch of the New York Public Library, New York City, NY
Curator, Luis Camnitzer
Local Histories: The Ground We Walk on Every Day, National Juried Competition, art space,
523 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, Juried by artist elin o'Hara slavick and art historian
Carol Magee, Professors in the Art Dept., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
City lights Gala, Invitational, Assistance League of Houston, the Petroleum Club Houston
Texas, co-chairs, Marilyn Denham, Gayle Ghiglieri, Linda Reiger
Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art 2011, Juried Competition, Williams
Tower Gallery, Houston TX, Juror, Heather Pesant, Curator, Allbright-Knox Gallery, Buffalo NY
Finish What You Start Invitational, Gallery 218 Harlingen, TX Coordinator, Delvis Cortez
MIX 'N' MASH Art Exhibit and Benefit Sale, Invitational, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX
Art to Heart Show and Sale,Invitational, Roosevelt’s, McAllen TX. The Junior League of
McAllen, Provisional Charity Event, event contact Olicia Hinojosa
An Evening of Art, featuring an exhibition by the U.T.P.A. Art Faculty, Invitational,(faculty
art show), Edinburg City Hall, Edinburg, TX
Day of the Dead show, Invitational, Gallery 218, Harlingen TX. Curator, Benjamin P. Varela
Empty Bowls Charity Event, Invitational, The Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley, McAllen
Convention Center, McAllen, TX.
The Annual Small Works Invitational Exhibition, Invitational, Elon University, Elon, N.C.
9th ANNUAL ART AUCTION, Invitational, The Shore Institute of The Contemporary Arts,
President, Claudia Ansorge, Long Branch NJ.
Exquisite Corpse 2010, Invitational, Manichaus Modern Art Space, McAllen,
TX Curator, Omar Rodriguez
MEXtasy, Seductive Hallucinations of Latina/o Mannequins Prowling the American
Unconscious, Invitational, in conjunction with Guillermo Nericcio Garcia & William A. Nericcio,
South Texas College, McAllen, TX Curator Rachael Brown
E.A.S.T. 2010, East Austin Studio Tour, Invitational, Big Medium, Hannah Roberts, Austin TX.
4th Annual Exhibit, Invitational, Galleria 409, Brownsville, TX, Curator, Mark Clark
Serie Print Project XVII, Juried Competition, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX. Executive
Director Silvia Orozco, Juror, Sam Coronado Press
Thresholds to Conservation, Invitational, Arthouse, McAllen TX, Curator, Reynaldo Santiago
Wig out 2010, Invitational, K-Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, TX, Executive Director, V.
Michelle Smythe
Milagros, Juried Competition, Winter Street Studios, upstairs gallery, Houston, TX, Curator,
Armando Rodriguez
Los Artistas Nuevos y Establicidos 2010, Invitational, Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus
Christi, TX, Chairman, Todd M. Walter
ManicHaus Annual Campaign 2010, Invitational, Manichaus Modern Art Space, McAllen, TX,
Curator Omar Rodriguez
Gala del Museo: Imagining Mexico Celebrating 26 Years, Invitational, Mexic-Arte Museum,
Austin, TX. Executive Director, Silvia Orozco,
MACLA 12th Annual Latino Art Show and Auction Invitational, Movimiento de Arte Cultura
Latino Americana, San Jose, California Curator, Anjee Helstrup-Alvarez
McAllen Arts Council Presents 2nd Annual Fine Art Show, Invitational, McAllen, TX.
Chamber of Commerce, Organizer Mayra Brown
Riviera Rendezvous Gala, Invitational, Assistance League of Houston, Houston, Texas, cochairs, Marilyn Denham, Gayle Ghiglieri, Linda Reiger
The PDA Show, Invitational, The Utah Pride Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, curator,
Laura Sharp Wilson
2009
2008
Art Against the Wall, Invitational, Hope Park, Brownsville, TX Organizer, Mark Clark
Big, Invitational, Galleria 409, Brownsville, TX, Curator, Mark Clark
The Last Book, Invitational, Zentral Bibliothek in Zurich, Switzerland, Curator, Luis Camnitzer
Artists unite for Haiti, Invitational, The LoDi project gallery Raleigh, N.C., Director of Gallery
and Exhibitions, Georges Le Chevallier
Assistance league of Houston Celebrates Texas art 2010, Juried Competition, Williams
Tower Gallery, Houston TX, Juror, John Zarobell, Assistant Curator of Painting and Sculpture,
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
The Atlas of Gifted Ideas, Invitational, “The Gift Shop” at the Henry Art Gallery in Seattle,
Washington, Curators Shaw Osha, Heide Hinrichs
Art from the heart, Show/Art Auction, National Museum of Mexican art, Chicago IL
Pachanga 2009! 9thAnnual art show and auction, Invitational, Galleria de la Raza San
Francisco, Ca.
McAllen Style Your Sole, Invitational, Creative Art Incubator, McAllen TX, Hannah Flicker
MIX 'N' MASH Art Exhibit and Benefit Sale, Invitational, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX
A Book about Death, Invitational, Emily Harvey Foundation Gallery, NY, NY
Exquisite Corpse 2009, Invitational Manichaus, McAllen, TX Curator, Omar Rodriguez
555 Illustration Show, Juried exhibit, 555 Gallery and Studios, Detroit, MI
Flip In and Flip Out, Invitational, a group exhibit of hand painted and designed skateboard
decks, Manichaus Modern Art Space, McAllen, TX Curator, Omar Rodriguez
Mexic-Arte Museum 25th Anniversary Permanent Collection Exhibition: A Legacy of
Change Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, Director, Sylvia Orozco
Grand Opening Gallery 218, Invitational, Harlingen TX. Curator Benjamin P. Varela
Twisted Spurs, Juried competition K-space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, TX. Juror, Angel
Quesada
Petcasso 2009 benefit art & fashion Show Invitational Manichaus Modern art space, McAllen,
TX, Curator, Omar Rodriguez
Primavera ‘09” The Art House, Invitational, Curators, Mayra Brown and Reynaldo Santiago,
McAllen, TX
McAllen Chamber of Commerce April 2009 Art Walk Exhibition, Invitational, Curator,
Mayra Brown, McAllen, TX
Texas National, Juried Competition, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX,
Juror, Mel Chin
Black & White Redefined, MACT Museo de arte Contemporaneo de Tamaulipas, Invitational,
Matamoros Tamaulipas Mexico, Curator, Maria Elena Macias
Bestiario and Nahuales 2, El Paso Museum of Art, Permanent Collection exhibition,
Arceo Press (Chicago), El Paso, TX
MACLA 11th Annual Latino Art Show and Auction Invitational, Movimiento de Arte Cultura
Latino Americana, San Jose, California Curator, Anjee Helstrup-Alvarez
Tres, Galeria 409, Invitational, Brownsville, TX, Curator, Mark Clark
Human Rights Art Exhibition 2009, Juried Competition South Texas College, Curator, Richard
Lubben, McAllen, TX catalog
Six Shooter, Invitational Gaddis Geeslin Gallery, Sam Houston State University,
Curator, Matt Guest, Huntsville, TX
Bailout Biennial Exhibition, Golden Belt Signature Building, Invitational Curators,
elin o”hara slavik and Jeff Waites, Durham, NC
Ofrendas del Corazon II!, silent auction for the Michael Rutledge Legacy Award, Organizer
Minette Duenas, Pharr Tx.
Wig out 2009, Invitational, K-Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, TX Executive Director, V.
Michelle Smythe
Texas Biennial 2009, Juried Competition, Austin TX, Juror, Michael Duncan corresponding
editor “Art in America” magazine, catalog
Self-Portrait: Inner Voices, Invitational, Rusteberg Gallery, University of Texas-Brownsville,
Curator, Carlos Gomez
Viva la Revolucion, Invitational, Galeria 409 Brownsville, TX, Curator, Mark Clark
2007
The Last Book, Invitational, National Library of Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Curator,
Luis Camnitzer
Second Annual Brownsville Heritage Celebration and day of the dead festival, Invitational
old city cemetery center, Brownsville TX.
Black & White Redefined, IMAS, International Museum of Art and Science, Invitational,
McAllen TX, Curator, Maria Elena Macias
Grafica Popular en Chicago, Sakula memorial library, Edinburg TX, Curator Benjamin Varela
EDINBURG The Story of a Town, Invitational Edinburg, TX, Curator, Leila Hernandez
Luchadores, Invitational, Manichaus Contemporary Art Gallery, McAllen, TX
Curator, Omar Rodriguez
New Arte Nuevo: San Antonio 2008 a juried exhibition, University of Texas at San Antonio,
Jurors, Benito Huerta and Kathy Vargas catalog
El interior, la frontera, y mas, Invitational, Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery in the Visual Arts
Studios the University of Texas of the Permian Basin, Odessa, TX
Catedraticos de Arte de la Universidad de Texas Panamericana Muestra Plastica, Casa de
La Cultura de Reynosa, MX, Curator, Professor, Maria Elena Macias
3rd Annual Human Rights Art Exhibition, 2008 International Juried Traveling Show, South
Texas College, University of Texas Pan American, Universidad de Monterrey (MX),
Curator, Richard Lubben catalog
Third Coast National, national juried exhibition, K-space contemporary, Corpus Christi, TX.,
Juror, Josh Macphee
Doogallery, Atlanta, Ga. Invitational Cabbagetown Tornado Relief
Print exhibition, Invitational, Manichaus, McAllen, TX, , Curator, Dawn Haughey
DOS, 2nd Anniversary Exhibit, Galleria 409, Brownsville, TX, Curator, Mark Clark,
Extension, Manichaus Modern Art Space, McAllen, TX, Curator, Omar Rodriguez
Los Artistas: Nuevos y Establicidos 2008, Invitational Auction, Art Museum of South Texas,
Corpus Christi TX. Curators, Jennifer Racette and Dianne Lee
MACLA 10th Annual Latino Art show and auction Invitational, Movimiento de Arte Cultura
Latino Americana, San Jose, California Curator, Anjee Helstrup-Alvarez,
Heroes, Juried, Lump Gallery, Raleigh, NC, Curator, Laura Sharp Wilson and elin o’Hara
slavick
Bestiario & Nahuales II, Print Invitational, Pan American Days, University Gallery, University of
Texas-Pan American, Edinburg, Texas Curator, Rene Arceo, Reynaldo Santiago
La Fe an exhibition of religious art, Invitational 409 Gallery, Brownsville, TX Curator,
Mark Clark
Legends and Folktales of South Texas and Northern Mexico, Invitational University Gallery,
University of Texas-Pan American, Edinburg Texas
START, Invitational, Manichaus Modern Art Space, McAllen, TX Curator, Omar Rodriguez
Legends and Folktales of South Texas and Northern Mexico, Invitational, Aiken Education
Center, Brownsville Heritage Complex, Brownsville, TX
DEAD a contemporary take on death and Dias de Los Muertos. Invitational
409 Gallery, Brownsville, TX Curator, Mark Clark,
Festival de Internacional Otono, 15 anos de arte chicano en el centro cultural
Narciso Martinez, Invitational, Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, Curator, Cristina Balli
Dia de Los Muertos, Invitational Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum, Harlingen, TX,
Invitational Curator, Patricia Morales
Exhibition & release of two print portfolios by 35 artists from Mexico, Spain, France,
Bestiario & Nahuales II, Print Invitational, CASA MICHOACAN Pilsen, Chicago Curator, Rene
Arceo
Third Coast NATIONAL, Juried, KSPACE Contemporary, Corpus Christi, TX Juror Ray Smith
As of Now, A Collection of Rio Grande Valley Artists, Invitational, Texas A&M Kingsville,
Curator, Jesus De La Rosa.
MACLA 2nd Chicana/o Biennial, National Juried, Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino
American San Jose, CA. Jurors Isis Rodriguez, Eugene Rodriguez and Anjee Helstrup-Alvarez,
Curator.
2006
2005
2004
2003
2001
Small Works, 409 Gallery, Brownsville, TX Curator, Mark Clark, Invitational. Spring 2007
Heroes, Invitational, Bryces Barber Shop, Olympia, WA, Curator, Laura Sharp Wilson
Outside the Box, Juried, K Space Contemporary Corpus Christi, TX
Juror, Arturo Almeida, Curator of the UT San Antonio Art Collection, Honorable Mention
award,
2007 Human Rights Exhibition, Juried, South Texas College, McAllen, TX, Progreso, Mexico
Curator, Richard Lubben, Department Chair, Catalog
Visioning the Virgen: Guadalupe as a South Texas Cultural Icon, Juried, Weil Gallery,
Texas A&M, Corpus Christi, TX,Dr. Carey Rote and Dr. George Vargas, Curators, Catalogue
Guadalupe 2006, Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center, San Benito, TX
Curators, Aleida and Brian Wedgworth
Duality La Muerte y La Vida, Charles & Dorothy Clark Gallery, UTPA, Edinburg, TX
Curators, Ramon Barela, Karen Sanders
Manichaus, Alternative Space, Edinburg, TX Curator, Omar Rodriguez
Museo I{menos} Mail Art Museum, Mexico, Curator, René Garza
Mensaje Latino, 555 Gallery, Detroit, Michigan Curator, Jacob Montelongo Martinez
UNO Invitational, 409 Gallery, Brownsville, TX, Curator, Mark Clark
Corazon Show Invitational, Harlingen Art Center, Harlingen, TX Curators, Aleida and Brian
Wedgeworth
Gala de Art Fundraiser, IMAS, McAllen, TX, Curator, Evana Vleck
RED Invitational, IMAS, McAllen, TX, Curator, Maria Elena Macias
Cuatro Gatos, Invitational, Oklahoma, USA Curator, Chris Leonard
Kick Out Hunger, Food Bank RGV, Pharr, TX
Curators, Patti Ballinger, Leila Hernandez
Dia de Los Muertos Exhibit, Group Invitational Rio Grande Valley Museum, Harlingen, TX
Curator, Brian Wedgworth and Aleida Garcia Wedgworth
Dia de Los Muertos Exhibit, Invitational, University of Texas - Pan American, Edinburg, TX
Curator Patti Ballinger
Gala de Arte Fundraiser Invitational, IMAS, McAllen, TX,
Arte of the Rio Grande 2005 Biennial, IMAS, Group Invitational, McAllen, TX Curator, Priscilla
Rodriguez
Plan B, the Loft, Group Invitational, McAllen, TX, Curator, Izel Vargas
Rio Grande Valley Museum, Invitational, Harlingen, TX
Tourist Day Exhibit, Progresso Art Gallery, Nuevo Progresso, MX Curator, Lenard Brown
Delta Exhibition, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AK Juried, juror, Roger Shimamura,
MACT, Invitational, Corrientes Alternas, Matamoros, Tamaulipas, MX. Curator, Maria Elena
Macias
El Deseo de Mi Corazon / My Heart's Desire, Group Invitational University Gallery, University
of Texas - Pan American Curators, Ramon Barella and Patricia Ballinger
Guadalupe Group Show Invitational, Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center,
San Benito, TX, Curator, Brian Wedgworth
Art under the Stars/Art Walk, Art House, McAllen, TX, Curators, Dr. and Mayra Brown
Peace, Group Show, Clark Gallery, curator Patricia Ballinger, University of Texas - Pan
American, Edinburg, TX
Dia de Los Muertos, Installation Mixed Media, Clark Gallery,
University of Texas - Pan American, Edinburg, TX
Picture This Art Exhibition, Exploris Museum Raleigh, NC, Jurors: Courtney Reid Eaton,
Center of Documentary Studies - Duke University and Daniel Gottlieb, Deputy Director, Museum
Planning & Design, North Carolina Museum of Art. 3rd place award
Violent Violence, Arti et Amicitiae, Invitational, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Curator, elin o'Hara slavick
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Ackland Museum, Chapel Hill, NC Curator, Barbara Matilsky
Sci-Fi Western, Invitational, 111 Minna Gallery, San Francisco, CA Curator, Sunny Buick,
Catalogue
Loom, Pittsboro, NC, Curator, Jeff Waites
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
Carol Woods, NC Printmakers Guild, Chapel Hill, NC (invitational)
New American Talent-16, Texas Fine Arts Association Juried Competition,
Juror, Anne Umland, Associate Curator, Dept. of Painting and Sculpture, MOMA, NY, Catalog
Center for Visual Art, Juried Competition, Oakland, CA Juror: Enrique Chagoya,
Berkeley Art Center, Juried Competition, Berkeley, CA
GenArt 2nd Annual Juried Competition, Jurors, Mary Ceruti, Reena Jana, Arts Writer & Critic,
Steve Jenkins, Editor-in-Chief, Artweek, Julian Okwu, Author & Photographer, SF, CA
Spring Art Show, Diego Rivera Gallery, Juried Competition S.F.A.I. San Francisco, CA,
Diego Rivera Gallery, Juried Competition, San Francisco, CA San Francisco Art Institute
Vaca Valley Visions, Vacaville Museum, Vacaville, CA Catalogue
12 Artists, Collision Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Open Studios Docent Gala Exhibit, Juried Competition San Francisco, CA
The Jewish Museum, Juried Competition, San Francisco, CA Catalogue
Open Studios Gala Exhibit, Juried competition, San Francisco, CA
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Para Los Muertos, The Scoop (cover), The Brownsville Herald, Brownsville, TX, 10/20/06, Mike Moody
Mensaje Latino, The Detroiter, Detroit, MI, May 2006, Nick Sousanis
Panorama, UTPA, May 2006, Arte UTPA, Raquel Rodriguez
VOA, Voices of Art Magazine, Volume 14, number 1 2006, David McCall Freeman
Insight, International Museum of Art & Science, fall newsletter McAllen, TX, 2005
Vida, Comida & Women, www.sanfranciscoart.edu The San Francisco Art Institute, 11/2005
The 5th Biennial Exhibition at IMAS 2005, Voices of Art Magazine, Vol 13 issue 2 2005 McAllen, TX, Nancy
Moyer
Arte Rio Grande 2005 takes control at IMAS, The Monitor, McAllen TX 07/15/05, Nancy Moyer
Artists in Residence, The Valley Morning Star, Harlingen, TX, 06/10/2005, Bruce Lee Smith
UTPA art exhibit honors the dead with altars, The Monitor, McAllen, TX 11/01/2004 Brittney Booth,
UTPA professor turns tin scraps into vintage art, The Pan American UTPA 9/3/2004 Edinburg, TX,
Houston Van Nest,
New Currents in Contemporary Art, At the Ackland, Chapel Hill NC, UNC-CH Winter/Spring 2003, Number
68, Editor, Andy Berner
The Old and the Beautiful, The Fountain. UNC-CH, Chapel Hill, NC, Cindy Elmore, Fall 2002
SCI-FI WESTERN, exhibition catalog ”A catalog of 93 artists presented by 111 Minna Gallery of San Francisco
in conjunction with the Gallery Show January 2003”. Published by Last Gasp of San Francisco 2003, Curator,
Sunny Buick.
NEW AMERICAN TALENT 16, exhibition catalog, Texas Fine Arts Association, Juror, Anne Umland,
Associate Curator, Department of Painting and Sculpture, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2001
VACA VALLEY VISIONS “A Sense of Time and Place”,, exhibition catalog Vaca Valley Museum, Vaca
Valley, CA, Project Directors, Ruth Gardner Begell, Janis Crystal Lipzin, Anita Margrill, Curator, Phil Nollar,
1996
Publications:
Where are the Right Wing Political Artists?, VOA voices of art magazine vol. 17 issue 1 2010
Hi Mom Film Festival, Promotional Program, September 2008
McAllen Artwalk, Promotional Postcard, March 2008
The Mesquite Review, Photographs, McAllen, TX., August/September 2005
EPIC Krypty Szyfry, Illustrations, Mark Kuroczko, Fantastyzcna Prasa, 2001
Duh, Boobs in Toyland, Illustrations, Mark Kuroczko, Fantastyzcna Prasa, 1997
AKA Men Who Crawl with the Crabs, Illustrations, Mark Kuroczko, Fantastyzcna Prasa, 1995
Public Lectures:
2014 Public Roundtable Dialogue on Jarin Del Arte, Dustin Sekula Memorial Library, Edinburg, TX
2013 Public Lecture on “Lessons in Scorn”, Weslaco Museum, Weslaco TX
Faculty Rap Panel Discussion, UTPA Art Department, Edinburg, TX
2012 Public Lecture on “In the Age of Mascots”, Dustin Sekula Memorial Library, Edinburg, TX
2011 Public Lecture on “Siquieros”, International Museum of Art and Science, McAllen, TX
Public Lecture on “Fragments” solo show, Texas A&M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX
Children’s Arts & Literacy Festival, The Junior League of McAllen, IMAS, McAllen, TX
Career Week and College Readiness, SF Austin Elementary, Edinburg, TX
Public Lecture on “Sleight of Hand”, solo show South Texas College, McAllen, TX
2010 Children’s Arts & Literacy Festival, The Junior League of McAllen, IMAS, McAllen, TX
Public Lecture on “Day of the dead imagery in contemporary art”, International Museum of Art and
Science, McAllen, TX
2009 Public Lecture on Fragments Installation, International Museum of Art and Science, McAllen, TX
2008 Public Lecture on “Las Castas”,solo show, Hanes Art Center, Chapel Hill, NC
Gallery talk on Fragments installation, University of Texas Pan American
2nd COAH Brown Bag lecture, University of Texas Pan American
Piece by Piece, K-space contemporary, Artist talk, Corpus Christi, TX
2007 Dia de Los Muertos, Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum, Harlingen, TX, printmaking demonstration.
As of Now, A Collection of Rio Grande Valley Artists, Texas A&M Kingsville, TX, panel discussion.
Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center, Corazones, Workshop, San Benito, TX
The Brownsville Historical Association, Heritage Complex, Mexican Calendar Girls, printing lecture
and demonstration, Brownsville, TX
2006 The Brownsville Historical Association, Heritage Complex, Calaveras and traditional Mexican
printing lecture, Brownsville, TX
Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center, History of Las Castas Lecture, San Benito, TX
2005
2005
2002
1997
1996
IMAS, Artist in the Raw, Vida, Comida & Women Lecture, McAllen, TX
Rio Grande Valley Museum, Guest Artist Lecturer, Harlingen, TX
Contemporary Hispanic Artists, Guest Lecturer CHISPA, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
Working on Paper, FLAX Art & Design, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Folk Art and Craft Museum, San Francisco, CA
Artist-in-Residence:
2010 The Serie Project, Serie XVII (2009-2010), Austin, TX
1996 Cinco de Mayo, Rincon Center, San Francisco, CA
Professional Service:
 Jardin Committee city of Edinburg, Edinburg TX
 ACGN Learning Outcomes Project 2013, T.H.E.C.B., Austin, TX
 2013 Community Leader Reader & drawing demo, Austin Elementary, Edinburg, TX
 2012 Career Day Presenter; Perspective Drawing; Careers in Art, Austin Elementary, Edinburg, TX
 Community Leader Reader 2012, Happy Birthday! Dr. Seuss, S.F. Austin Elementary, Edinburg, TX
 Juror, Vocabulary Parade, S.F. Austin Elementary, Edinburg, TX
 Committee member of STC/UTPA outreach at IMAS , McAllen, TX
 The Junior League of McAllen, Provisional Charity Event, McAllen, TX
 Community Leader Reader (RIF), S.F. Austin Elementary, The Art of Dr. Seuss, Edinburg, TX
 Guest Speaker, Mexican American Artist, South Texas College, McAllen, TX
 Workshop, Woodblock Printing, Pancho Villa Lives Again!, Brownsville, TX
 Public Demonstration, Woodblock Printing, 66 Cats, Craftivism, McAllen, TX
 Public Demonstration, Woodblock Printing, Dia de los Muertos, Brownsville, TX
 Juror, Congressional Artistic Discovery Competition, Congressman Ruben Hinojosa
 Juror, South Texas College, Juried 10th Competition High School Exhibit, McAllen, TX
 VIP Guest Reader, S.F. Austin Elementary Book Club, Edinburg, TX
 Weis Urban Livability Fellowship Conference Committee Member UNC-CH
 Art Department, Artist's Lecture & Speaker Selection Committee Member UNC-CH,
 ArtSpan San Francisco Open Studio, Fundraiser, Volunteer, Open Studio Docent
 Curator, FLAX Art & Design, Employee Art Exhibitions
Museum/Public Collections:
Montana Museum of Art & Culture, The university of Montana Missoula MT (1print 8 paintings)
LaSalle University Art Museum, Philadelphia PA (5 prints 10 works on paper 1 painting)
Wofford College, Spartanburg SC, (1 print)
Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University, Tallahassee FL, (1 print)
Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson AZ, (1 print)
University of Minnesota, Frederick Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis MN, (1 print)
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls IA (1 print, 349 paintings)
Ferris State University Rankin Fine Art Gallery, Big Rapids MI (1 print)
Lamar Univesity, Beamont TX (1 print)
Butler Institute of American art, Youngstown OH (1 print)
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loeretto PA (1 print)
Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN (11 prints, 20 paintings)
Faulconer Gallery, Grinnel College, Grinnell, IA (1 print, 4 paintings)
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR (5 paintings)
Museum of Art, University of New Hampshire, Durham NH (1 painting)
Prints for Peace Collection and Art/Human Development Workshop, Monterrey, N.L. MX (1 print)
The printmaking center of New Jersey, Branchburg NJ (1 print)
Weslaco Museum, Weslaco TX (1 painting)
Dishman Art Museum, Beaumont TX (1 print)
Benedictine University, Lisle, IL (1 print)
Osten Museum of Drawing Collection, Skopje, Macedonia (1 drawing)
Printmaking Workshop-Lauderhill Arts Center‘s Collection, Lauderhill, FL (1 prints)
University of Dallas, Permanent Collection of Prints, Dallas, TX (1 print)
Erie Art Museum, Erie, PA (1 print)
Concordia University, River Forest, IL (1 print)
Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX (1 painting)
USC Fisher Museum of Art, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (26 paintings)
National Museum of Mexican Art, Chicago, IL (1 print)
South Texas College, McAllen, TX (2 paintings)
El Museo del Barrio New York, New York, NY (1 print)
National Hispanic Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM (1 print)
Centro Universitario del Norte of Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara Jalisco, Mexico (1 print)
La Escuela National de Artes Plasticas (Academy of San Carlos) - Universidad Nacional Autonoma de
Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico (1 print)
Mexico City Fundacion Cultural, Trabajadores de Pascual y del Arte A.C. Mexico City, Mexico (1 print)
Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX (2 paintings, 1 print)
El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, TX (1 print)
Ackland Art Museum, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC (12 paintings)
Edinburg Chamber of Commerce, Edinburg, TX (1 painting)
International Museum of Art and Science (IMAS), McAllen, TX (47 paintings)
The Serie Project, Austin, TX (1 print)
Private Collections:
Professor, S.D.S.U., Dr. William Anthony Nericcio
Director, Ackland Museum, NC, Emily Kass
Collector, Joe Diaz, TX
Professor, UNC-CHAPEL HILL, Juan Logan
Professor, UNC-CHAPEL HILL, Susan Harbage Page
Former Museum Director, Duke Museum of Art, NC, Dr. Michael Mezzatesta