Selected Solo
Exhibitions, 2-Person Exhibitions, & Performances
2018 All
About That Werk.
Forum 6 Contemporary. Houston, TX
Feelin Like A
Champ.
Revenant Gallery. San Antonio, TX.
2017 Taco, Texas. (After Andy Warhol Eats a Burger)
MetaDATA: Pop Art for the Populace. Plaza de Armes. San Antonio, TX.
Pure Energy. Presa House
Gallery. San Antonio, TX.
Can You Feel
That? Miami
University. Oxford, OH.
Doing Work. grayDUCK Gallery.
Austin, TX.
Doing Werk. Freight
Gallery. San Antonio, TX
Doing Work was
supported in part by the National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures, the
City of San Antonio Department of Arts & Culture, and Southwest Airlines
through a grant from the NALAC Fund for the Arts.
2016 Werds
& Places.
Carver Branch Library. San Antonio, TX.
Artist Looking
At Art: Portraits of a Working Artist. McNay Art Museum. San Antonio, TX.
(included 11 performances throughout the
2-month exhibition)
This Is What It
Feels Like.
Radius Center. San Antonio, TX. (2-person)
TEXAS. Freight
Gallery. San Antonio, TX.
2015 Dulce. Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center Theater
Gallery. San Antonio, TX.
Life, Death,
and Other Stories.
3rd Space Gallery. San Antonio, TX.
2014 Undetermined
Matter.
grayDUCK Gallery. Austin, TX. (2-person)
M.F.A. Thesis
Exhibition
| WERK | In the Zone. Terminal 136.
San Antonio, TX.
2013 Consider
All Things.
Main Street Projects. Houston, TX. (2-Person)
2012 Sweet
Memories.
Casa De La Cultura. Del Rio, TX.
Farewell Show. Jack Meier
Gallery. Houston, TX.
Neighborhoods. MKT Bar.
Houston, TX.
Inside a City. Galeria de la
Rosa, Artes de la Rosa. Fort Worth, TX.
2011 Music
in the City.
Houston Community College Southwest Gallery. Houston, TX.
A Collection of
Work: Past to Present. Caroline Collective. Houston, TX.
Selected Group
Exhibitions
2018 Friendly Neighborhood Abstraction. Hello Studio.
curated by Justin Korver. San Antonio, TX.
The Summer Union. presented by
Black Buddha Creative Agency. The Union. Houston, TX.
Young Latino
Artists 23: Beyond Walls, Between Gates, Under Bridges. curated by
Gilbert Rocha. Mexic-Arte Museum. Austin, TX.
Collect It For
The Culture. curated by Robert Hodge. The
Union. presented by Black Buddha Creative Agency. Houston, TX
Somewhere
Nowhere. curated by Eduardo Portillo. Forum 6 Contemporary. Houston, TX.
Landscapes, Portraits,
Still Lifes.
curated by Sara Vanderbeek. DORF. Austin, TX.
Common
Currents. 300 Year ~ 300 Artists. Artpace. San Antonio, TX.
VOZ: Selections
from the UTSA Art Collection, curated by Arturo Almeida. Centro de
Artes. San Antonio, TX.
Images of
Power.
curated by Alana Coates & Mark Anthony Martinez. Freight
Gallery. San Antonio, TX.
2017 Against
the Grain: curated by Feral Editions. Bolivar Art Gallery. Lexington, KY
Build Hope, Not
Walls.
curated by Nick Ramos. Big Medium. Austin, TX.
Schist. curated by
Nicholas Frank. Artpace Studio B. San Antonio, TX.
Diverse Views. Trebla Art
Gallery. San Antonio, TX
Crossing
Borders: An Immigrant Art Project. Living Arts of Tulsa. Tulsa, OK.
2016 Three Decades Plus: Printmaking at the University
of Texas at San Antonio. UTSA Main Gallery. San Antonio, TX.
6th
Chicana/o Biennial.
MACLA (Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana). San Jose, CA.
2016 Artist Lab
Exhibition, Raul Gonzalez: Work These Days. Guadalupe Cultural Arts
Center. San Antonio, TX.
SATX |MX: Un Viaje
Lleno De Cultural. Centro De Artes. San Antonio, TX.
How To Play
Guitar.
337 Project Space. Grand Rapids, MI.
2015 Debt
Fair.
Art League Houston. Houston, TX.
Texas Artists
Exhibit.
Beeville Art Museum. Beeville, TX.
Parallels. Hello Studio.
San Antonio, TX.
Texas Size
Breach.
TAMU Educational & Cultural Arts Center. San Antonio, TX.
Selections from
the Changarrito Permanent Collection. Mexic-Arte Museum. Austin, TX.
CAM Perennial:
Move Me.
Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center. San Antonio, TX. (curator: Amy Mackie, co-Director
of PARSE
2014 Practice.
French
& Michigan Gallery. San Antonio, TX.
What’s In Store. UNIT at Sonja
Roesch Gallery. Houston, TX.
Emerging
Printmaking Exhibition. Studio Two Three. Richmond, VA.
Breish –
Gonzalez – Toro.
University of Texas at San Antonio Downtown Art Gallery. San Antonio, TX.
(3-person)
CAM Perennial
Exhibition 2014. Untitled (Public Display). Guadalupe Cultural Arts
Center. San Antonio, TX. (curator: Christie Blizard)
30th
Annual UTSA Student Art Exhibition. University of Texas at San Antonio
Main Gallery. San Antonio, TX.
New Sculpture. Lakeview
Northeast College. San Antonio, TX.
Slap and Tickle. Blue Star
Contemporary Art Museum. San Antonio, TX.
Arte Latino Now. Queens University of
Charlotte. Charlotte, NC.
2013 26th Annual McNeese Works on Paper Exhibition. McNeese University.
Lake Charles, LA. (curator: Claudia Schmuckli)
Hello World. The Service Station.
Los Angeles, CA.
Young Latino
Artists 18: Con/Juntos. Curated by Michael Anthony Garcia. Mexic-Arte
Museum. Austin, TX.
What's in
Store.
UNIT at Sonja Roesch Gallery. Houston, TX.
Texas Artists
Exhibition.
Beeville Art Museum. Beeville, TX.
New Texas
Talent XX.
Craighead Green Gallery. Dallas, TX.
The
Menil/Fiesta Project.
Inman Gallery. Houston, TX.
New Art/Art
Nuevo:
San Antonio 2012. University of Texas at San Antonio Main Art Gallery. San
Antonio, TX.
Public Art San
Antonio Temporary Exhibits. City Hall and Municipal Plaza. San Antonio, TX.
2012 The
LA Art Show | Modern & Contemporary. Los Angeles, CA.
Gambol - Juried
Group Member Exhibition. Art League Houston. Houston, TX.
2011 Hispanic
Heritage Art Exhibition. Houston Community College NE Northline Art
Gallery. Houston, TX.
Emerging Artist
Exhibition.
Jack Meier Gallery. Houston, TX.
2010 BRWN
PLNT - That Which is Undone. Talento Bilingue de Houston. Houston,
TX.
Hispanic
Heritage Art Show.
Houston Community College NE Northline Art Gallery. Houston, TX.
The Big Show. Lawndale Art
Center. Houston, TX. (curator: Paul Middendorf)
3rd
Annual Juried Student Art Exhibit. William R. Jenkins Architecture and
Art Library. Houston, TX.
School of Art
Annual Student Exhibition. Blaffer Gallery. Houston, TX.
2009 Annual
Juried Exhibition.
Live Oak Art Center. Columbus, TX. (curator: Gus Kopriva)
2008 The Big Show. Lawndale Art Center. Houston,
TX. (curator: Aram Moshayedi)
1999 Houston
Independent School District Art Competition Exhibition
Congressional Art Competition
Residencies
2018
– MASS MoCA. North Adams, Massachusetts.
2016
– Artist Lab Fellowship Program. Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center. San Antonio,
TX.
2013
- "Changarrito" Artist-in-Residence. Mexic-Arte Museum. Austin, TX.
2012
- Modern Multiples - printmaking with Richard Duardo. Los Angeles, CA.
Collections McNay Art
Museum (San Antonio, TX), National Museum of Mexican Art (Chicago, IL),
National Hispanic Cultural Center Art Museum (Albuquerque, NM), Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, TX), The
University of Texas at San Antonio, Capital One Financial Services (Plano, TX),
University Health System Del Rio Tower (San Antonio, TX), The Woodlands High
School (The Woodlands, TX), Arte de la Rosa (Fort Worth, TX), Queens University
of Charlotte (Charlotte, NC), The Berkus Collection (San Antonio, TX), and the City
of San Antonio. Private Collections: Texas,
Arizona, Colorado, Wisconsin, New Hampshire, Washington, Kentucky, California,
Virginia
Honors | Awards
| Achievements
2017 NALAC Fund for the Arts (NFA): San Antonio
Artist/Ensemble 2016 Grant
2016
Surdna Foundation Grant Recipient
2015 Dave
Bown Projects - 10th Semiannual Competition (Curators: Claire C. Carter, Carmen
Hermo, Anna Stothart) Award of Excellence (Unrestricted monetary award).
2014 Hunting Art Prize Finalist
2013 Hunting Art Prize Finalist
2005 Houston Marathon Finisher
1999 1st Place Black/White Drawing
-Houston Independent School District Art Competition
Congressional Art Competition Winner, 18th District, Texas
Lectures
Marketing for Artists, New York
Foundation for the Arts Immigrant Artist Program – San Antonio, TX, 2018
Artist Talk, Miami University – Oxford,
OH, 2017
Artist Talk, McNay Art Museum - San
Antonio, TX, 2016
Special
Projects Lee Jeans,
Google, The McNay Art Museum, The DoSeum
Curatorial Work
2016
– Three The Hard Way | Contemporary
Art Month at Clamp Light Studios. San Antonio, TX.
2015
– Reflective | Texas Artist Connection
Series. Carver Community Cultural Center. San Antonio, TX.
2015
- To and Fro| Texas Artist Connection
Series. Carver Community Cultural Center. San Antonio, TX.
2014
– Some Sort of History. Frost Tower
Plaza Club. San Antonio, TX.
2013
- Things That Make You Go Hmmm. UTSA
Satellite Space. San Antonio, TX.
2010
- The Candy Shop: A Sweet & Spicy
Experience. Fresh Arts Gallery. Houston, TX.
Education
2012
- 2014. The University of Texas at San Antonio. M.F.A. Art (Painting)
2007
- 2010. The University of Houston. B.F.A. Painting (Magna Cum Laude)
2004
– 2007. North Harris College | General Studies
1999
– 2001. Washington University in St. Louis | Studio Art