Education
2006- 2009 Masters of Studio Arts. University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts. 4.0 GPA.
1997-2005 Bachelors of Fine Arts, Illustration; and Bachelors of the Arts, Spanish. California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, California . Graduated Cum Laude with Romance Language Department Honors.
Exhibitions
2012 The Whale Hunt: Paintings. John Davis Gallery. Hudson, New York.
2012 Scenic Routes. Molloy College. Long Island, New York.
2012 Gallery Aferro Benefit. Gallery Aferro. Newark, New Jersey.
2012 Holding sand in your hand. Trinity to Fukushima. The Morgan. Brooklyn, New York.
2011 Geometric Days. Exit Art. New York, New York.
2011 Cluster Bomb. Bowery Poetry Club. New York, New York.
2011 100×100. Triangle Arts Association. Brooklyn, New York.
2011 A Jaca dos Americanos. Casa Das Artes Criação Ambiente Utopias. São Tomé, Sao Tome and Principe.
2011 Barn to the Apple. Herter Gallery. University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Massachusetts.
2010 Popular Language. Bowery Poetry Club. New York, New York.
2010 Metro 27. City Without Walls. Newark, New Jersey
2010 The Raconteur. Herter Gallery. Amherst, Massachusetts.
2010 Little Worlds. The Basement Project. Williamsburg, New York
2010 STORM. Submerged Art Gallery. Newark, New Jersey.
2009 The Individual and the Group. John Davis Gallery. Hudson, New York.
2009 The Grey Market. New York, New York.
2009 A Book About Death. Emily Harvey Foundation. New York, New York.
2009 Flower Power. Herter Gallery. Amherst, Massachusetts.
2009 Boston Young Contemporaries. Boston University. Boston, Massachusetts.
2009 Long term installation of Dividuals. Gordon Hall. Amherst, Massachusetts.
2009 Dividuals. Herter Gallery. Amherst, Massachusetts.
2009 Weight of Human Life. Student Union Gallery. Amherst, Massachusetts.
2009 Money Money Money. Arc Gallery. Chicago, Illinois.
2009 The Bailout Biennial. Golden Belt. Durham, North Carolina.
2008 Paintings. John Davis Gallery, Hudson, New York.
2008 Introduction. Cabernet Initiative. Brooklyn, New York.
2008 Chancellor’s Gallery. Long Beach, California.
2008 Drawing and Painting in Florence. Accademia di Belle Arti de Firenze. Florence, Italy.
2008 Boston Young Contemporaries. Boston University. Boston, Massachusetts.
2008 Paper in the Wind. Brooklyn, New York.
2008 In Lines. Herter Gallery, Amherst, Massachusetts.
2008 Thanks for your Support. SUAG, Amherst, Massachusetts.
2008 The Fantastical. SUAG, Amherst, Massachusetts.
Publications
2009 Back cover image. Mother Tongues Journal. Vol. 14.
Recognition
2009 Nominated for the Joan Mitchell Grant.
2008 Nominated for the Dedalus Award.
Foreign Study
2008 Italian language and painting. Accademia di Belle Arti Firenze. Florence. Italy.
2002 European history, politics and literature. Complutence University, Madrid. Spain.
2001 Spanish language and culture. University de Cordoba, Cordoba. Spain.
1994 Mexican culture and Spanish. Saltillo, Mexico.