SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2021 Profiles of Vivid Reflections, Red Dog Gallery; Winston-Salem NC

2019    Colorful Memories, Waterworks Visual Arts Center; Salisbury NC

2017    Big, Small, & Sometimes Medium, The ArtsCenter; Carrboro NC

2016    Color Me Bad, Urban Grinders; Greensboro NC  

2014    American Dream, UNCC Student Union Art Gallery; Charlotte NC

2014    Pop-up Exhibit, Malo, Union EAV; Atlanta GA

2014    Pop-up Exhibit, Desechables, Right Proper Brewing Co; Washington DC. Featured on NPR Art Beat Segment with Lauren Landau.

2013    Juventud y Angustia, Ferst Center for the Arts, Georgia Tech; Atlanta GA

2012    MALO as MALO, The Carrack Show; Durham NC 

2012    Punto de Vista / Latino Perspectives, Milton Rhodes Center of the Arts; Winston-Salem NC

SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023 Place of Encounters / Lugares de Encuentro, Cameron Museum of Art; May 2023 - Jan 2024 2023 Engage Us! Art for Social Change, Latino Muralists Small Group Show; Queen's University 2020    Two-person Exhibition, Dreamers and Doers, Sozo Gallery; Charlotte NC  2020    Small Works, Elder Gallery of Contemporary Art; Charlotte NC, Oct 2019 - Feb  2019    September Show, First Place Honor*, SouthEnd Arts; Charlotte NC  2019    We See Heaven Upside Down, Elder Gallery of Contemporary Art; Charlotte NC 2018    Unbound and Unleashed, Red Dog Gallery; Winston-Salem NC   2017    Sensoria / We See Heaven Upside Down, CPCC Ross Gallery; Charlotte NC  2016-18    Gateways / Portales, Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum; Washington DC   2016    Unapologetic Negritude, Anacostia Community Arts Center; Washington DC  2016    American Vices, Nonfiction Gallery; Savannah GA  2016    GMA's Biennial, Greenville Museum; Greenville NC  2016    Hollywood Sound Recorders; Los Angeles CA, Jan 10  2016    ArtSí, Mint Museum; Charlotte NC  2016    Holiday Bazaar, Stone Malone Gallery; Los Angeles CA, Dec - Jan  2016    People, Places and Exchanges, McColl Center for Art, Charlotte NC, Jan 22 - April 9  2015    Castelatto, Art Basel; Miami FL  2015    Fletcher Exhibit, Reece Museum; Johnson City TN  2015-16    NUEVOlution, The Levine Museum of the New South; Charlotte NC, Sept 2015 - Oct ‘16 2015    Scrapel Hill Art Contest Winner*; Chapel Hill NC  2015    Art Expo New York, Pier 94 2015    Poetic Energy, Howard County Gallery II; Ellicott City MD   2015    Contemporary South, 2nd Place Honor* for sculpture "El Músico" - juried by Chad Alligood. VAE; Raleigh NC  2014    Shadow Odyssey, Mahlstedt Gallery; New Rochelle NY 2014    Punto de Vista, Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts; Winston-Salem NC 2013    Arte Latino Now at Queens University; Charlotte NC  2013    Espitia Gallery, Art Basel week; Miami FL 2012    VAE Welcome to the South Show; Raleigh NC  2012    Carrack Gallery Show; Durham NC   2012    VAE Found Show, 3rd Place Honor*; Raleigh NC    2012    Spring Into Art, Charlotte Art League & Merit Award Recipient * 2012    UGallery of San Francisco, April 2012 - 2013 2012    Showdown at Hart-Witzen Gallery, 2nd Place Honor * 2012    Pancake Show, Gallery 1523, Atlanta GA   2012    Two-person exhibition, Sertoma Arts Gallery; Raleigh NC 2011    Taste of the World Art Competition & Exhibition, 2nd Place Honor*, Government Center; Charlotte NC

SELECT PUBLIC ART INSTALLATIONS / COMMISSIONS

2024 Plaza-Midwood Library interior installation 8x12ft; Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
2022 El Gran Gigante, a tortoise sculpture 50lx40wx30h; The Center of Galápagos Studies at UNC Chapel Hill

2021 Daydreamers At Play, bench sculpture, 8.5ftx6ftx2.5ft; Installed for the City of Greensboro Greenway , NC
2021-22 Disco ‘Tang, mustang mascot sculpture, 7ftx4ftx5ft; Myers Park High School, Charlotte, NC

2018-19 Two interior installations, 9x40 & 9x16 at Gates B7 & B10; Charlotte Douglas International Airport
2017 Two interior murals 10x14 each; located at The Benton Convention Center for the City of Winston-Salem, NC

2016 & 2017 Two murals on site, Abraham Hosteling Group;Tel Aviv & Jerusalem, Israel
2013-15 & 2022 Right Proper Brewing Co: Raised By Wolves, 26x70 exterior mural. Cerveja, 96x84 mixed media on panel; Howard Nights, 15x12 interior brick mural; & two grain silos 360 degrees at 26ft tall; Washington, DC

SPECIAL PROJECTS

2024 CATS Bus Screens, design for all 10 ft shelters; Charlotte Area Transit
2022 CD Cover Art for Ultima Nota album Soñando, produced in Charlotte NC
2020 Right Proper Brewing Co. Beer Label Designs (4), production year 2020-21; Washington DC
2019 Two-person art collaboration design commission for On the Table Civic Engagement Symposium &
2018 Winning Artist of the Design Challenge, On the Table; Charlotte NC
2019 Set design for Heaven, a play produced by Moving Poets of Charlotte, a Knight Foundation recipient. — - —Professional development workshops provided by The Center of Puppetry Arts, Atlanta, GA.
2018 CD Cover Art for Oxford American Magazine’s 20th Annual Southern Music Issue featuring North Carolina; Little Rock AR

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENTS / SYMPOSIA

2021, ‘23-24 McColl Center Benefit Art Auction, selected participating artist; Charlotte NC
2019 -20 Arts & Science Council Artist Selection Panelist, Charlotte NC
2019 Old Salem Out of Bounds Artist Fellow (ceramics); Old Salem NC, fall
2019 McColl Center for Art, Open Studio Saturdays, Artist Workshop Facilitator, Charlotte NC 2017 NALAC Latinx Presenter; Charlotte NC, June 2

—> Artist Panel Talks: Cameron Museum; Smithsonian Anacostia Museum; Mint Museum; Queens University; UNCC

HONORS & GRANTS

2023 Creative Mecklenburg Grantee, Arts & Science Council; Charlotte NC
2022 City Placemaking Grant, City of Charlotte Urban Design + Development 2020 Regional Project Artist Grant, Arts & Science Council; Charlotte NC
2020 Selected Artist for ASC Community Supported Artist Program; Charlotte NC 2019 Featured Artist Award, Con A de Arte, ArtSí; Charlotte
2019 Creative Renewal Fellowship Grantee, Arts & Science Council; Charlotte NC 2013 Future Artist Award, Con A de Arte, ArtSí; Charlotte NC

RESIDENCIES & TRAINING

2024 Concrete Paradise Workshop Intensive with Teaching-Artist Sherri Warner Hunter; Puerto Vallarta México 2021 Artist in Residence, Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit, Lighthouse Immersive Productions with Blumenthal Performing Arts; Charlotte NC
2019 Claymakers Workshop (Artesanías de Barro); Oaxaca México 2016 Visiting Artist in Residence, McColl Center for Art, Charlotte NC

GALLERY AFFILIATIONS

SELAH Art Consulting

Artplex Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA

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“An Immigrant Connection to a Country of Immigrants.” Smithsonian Private Collection, 2016