ART CURRICULUM VITAE:
EDUCATION:
1997 Bachelors Degree in Visual Arts and Design for Public Communications, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus.
-VisArts, Rockville, MD.
-The Art League, Alexandria, VA.
-Escuela de Bellos Oficios, University of PR, Rio Piedras, PR.
-Liga de Estudiantes de Arte, San Juan, PR.
AFFILIATIONS/ART-COMMUNITY ADVOCACY:
2024 Asociación Puertorriqueña de Artistas Plásticos (APAP-AIAP/UNESCO)
2022 Women's Caucus for the Arts, Washington, DC.
2021-Present Resident Artist at Gallery 209 in Artists & Makers Studios, MD.
2018-2020 Exhibition Installation Manager at Wheaton Arts Parade Gallery, MD.
2018-2019 Social Media Manager and artist at Gaithersburg Artist Collective and Artists On Market, MD.
2017-2019 Wheaton Area Latinx Artists' Leader for Wheaton Arts Parade and Festival, MD. Parade Artist Organizer of the Tableaux Vivants.
2017-2018 Resident Artist and Social Media Coordinator for Gallery 209 in Artist & Makers Studios 2 in MD.
2015-2017 Co-founder of former The Latino Art League of Greater Washington, DC.
2014- 2018 Membership Committee Chair of the Montgomery Art Association, MD.
2012-Present Artist member of Montgomery Art Association, MD.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2024 Folklore and Design: Art by Sandra Pérez-Ramos. Mosaic Center, Frederick Community College. Frederick, MD. 9/13 - 10/15.
2023 "Se Juntaron Los Dioses" (Finding Home). Martino Gallery, Maryland Hall, Annapolis, MD. Sept. 8 -Nov 2.
2022 Beyond Magical Thinking and Material: Works by Sandra Pérez-Ramos. Pascal Gallery in the Center for the Performing Arts, Anne Arundel Community College, MD. Sept 15- Oct 15.
2021 Festive Masks, NFT Works by Sandra Pérez-Ramos. CryptoFuchsia Gallery. OpenSea.io. April- present.
2018 Spring Show: Works by Sandra Pérez-Ramos. SVN Wright Commercial. Rockville, MD. April 20- June.
2017 Textiles & Lunatics: Constructing Dreams Artworks by Sandra Pérez-Ramos at Merge Gallery. Artists & Makers Studios 2, Rockville, MD. Nov 28-Dec 22.
2017 Sandra Pérez-Ramos Featured Artist at Gallery 209. Artists & Makers Studios 2, Rockville, MD. October 6- November 3.
2015 Rare Plants and Lunatics, Works by Sandra Pérez-Ramos at Bethesda Regional Library, Bethesda, MD. May 1- June 1.
2014 Sandra Pérez-Ramos Featured Artist at MAA Gallery. Westfield Wheaton Mall, Wheaton, MD. May 29-June 28.
JURIED SHOWS/JURIED PUBLIC ART and PER INVITATION BY CURATORS:
2024 Colores. Kay Gallery, BlackRock Center for the Arts. Germantown, MD. Curator: Joshua Gamma.
2024 Voices of Hispanic and Latin American Artists. Hal Gomer Gallery, Chesapeake Center for the Arts. Baltimore, MD.
2024 De Colores. Arts Barn Kentlands Gallery. Gaithersburg, MD. Curator: Roxana Rojas - Luzón.
2024 The Home I Never Knew: Ni De Aquí, Ni de Allá. Greenville Museum of Art, North Carolina. Curator: Flor Herrera-Picasso.
2023 Fiesta. BlackRock Center for the Arts. Germantown, MD. Curator: Roxana Rojas- Luzón.
2023 Arte Latino NOW. The Center for Latino Studies at Queens University of Charlotte, North Carolina. Curator: Edwin Hill. Online.
2023 Origins and Ancestries, Caribbean Digital Artists. https://expressions.live. Online.
2023 SHE:DC 2023. Georgetown Gallery, Shop Made in DC. Washington DC.
2023 Interwoven. Betty Mae Kramer Gallery. Silver Spring, MD. Curator: Heloisa Escudero.
2022 Estamos Aquí. BlackRock Center for the Arts. Germantown, MD. Curator: Tomora Wright.
2022 Contemporary Latin Visions. SAARC, Brandywine, MD. Sept 15- Dec 27. Curator: Stuart Diekmeyer.
2022 Hispanic Heritage Art Exhibition. Bohrer Park. Gaithersburg, MD. Curator: Roxana Rojas-Luzón.
2021#ArtHappensHere Mural. Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County, MD. Woodside Urban Park, Silver Spring, MD. Jury panel.
2021 Pike District Connector, Bethesda Trolley Trail temporary mural "Vines". North Bethesda, MD. Better Block Foundation.
2021 Wheaton Gateway LLC Mural/Art Installation Projects. "Roots Mural". University Blvd + Veirs Mill Rd, Wheaton, MD. Jury Panel.
2021 Art in Bloom, public art installation for the National Cherry Blossom Festival. Washington, DC. Jury panel.
2020 Path of Pyramids. Public art installation by Wheaton Arts Parade. Jury panel. (Itinerant exhibition: Streets of Wheaton, MD, VisArts' In(Site) Project Gallery, Rockville, MD, Sandy Spring Museum, MD and Brookside Gardens, Wheaton, MD.
2020 Art by Maria Lanas + Sandra Pérez-Ramos. M-NCPPC Hispanic Heritage Month Exhibition. Publick Playhouse. Cheverly, MD. Curator: Stuart Diekmeyer.
2018 Inspired By Frida Exhibition. Artists & Makers Studios 2. Rockville, MD. Curator: David Amoroso.
2018 Our Latin Roots/"Nuestras Raíces Latinas" M-NCPPC Hispanic Heritage Month Exhibition. Publick Playhouse. Cheverly, MD. Curator: Stuart Diekmeyer.
2018 Fiber Options Exhibition. Circle Gallery- Maryland Federation of Art. Annapolis, MD. Curator: Jeanne Medina.
2017 Wearable Hat Show. Artists & Makers Studios I. Rockville, MD. Juror: Steven Krensky.
2016 Fiber Options: Material Explorations. Circle Gallery-Maryland Federation of Art. Annapolis, MD. Curator: Susanna Fields- Kuehl.
2016 Crossroads: Magic + Matter. Betty Mae Kramer Gallery. Silver Spring, MD. Curator: Amina Cooper.
2015 TLAL Art & Wine Night Juried Show. Visarts Center, Rockville, MD. Curator: Jamie Downs.
2014 A Toast to Fall by Phillips Programs. Artisphere, Arlington, VA. Curator: Piper Phillips.
2014 FonFoto: Juried Mobile Phone Photo Exhibit. The Petaluma Arts Center, Petaluma, CA. Curators: Staphanie Rausser, Barry Singer.
2012-2013 International Juried Photography Exhibit 2012. 1212Gallery, Richmond, VA. Curator: Ignatius Widiapradja.
2012 Repurposed: Earth-Friendly Art Exhibition. Priddy Library, Universities at Shady Grove, UMD, Rockville, MD. Curator: Roxana Martin.
2009 National Fiber Directions 2009. The Wichita Center for the Arts, Wichita, KS. Curator: Jason Pollen.
2009 Art Raw Inaugural in New York. Art Raw Gallery, New York, NY. Curator: Joshua Wohl.
2008 Small Works Show. The Chait Galleries Downtown, Iowa City, IA.
2008 Inner Noise. Caladan Gallery, Boston, MA. Online.
2002 III Bienal Internacional de Fotografía de Puerto Rico. Museo del Arsenal de la Puntilla, San Juan, PR. Curator: Jorge Ramos Caro.
2000 Expresiones-Variable Desconocida: Generación X. Convento de los Dominicos, San Juan, PR.
1998 Primera Bienal Internacional de Fotografía de Puerto Rico. Museo del Arsenal de la Puntilla, San Juan, PR. Curator: Jorge Ramos Caro.
1998 III Bienal Internacional de Fotografía de La LLave del Cerro. Centro Cultural, La Habana, Cuba.
1998 Certámen de Fotografía del Centro de Estudiantes. Universidad de Puerto Rico, Río, Piedras.
AWARDS:
2022 "Metamorphosis". First Place. Abstract Category. Paint the Town Labor Day Show Montgomery Art Association. Juror: Lennox Campello.
2021 "The Gathering Tree". Public art design for Glenmont Forest Neighborhood Park in Silver Spring, MD. Winner of 2 of the 2022 Project Implementation Grants by Maryland State Arts Council. Collaboration with artist Stuart Diekmeyer.
2021 "Hope Tree". Design for mural banner for #ArtHappensHere/Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County, MD.
2021 "Roots/Raíces". Design for mural for Wheaton Gateway LLC Art Installation Projects. Jury panel.
2021 "Celebration". Design for Art In Bloom, collective public art installation for the National Cherry Blossom Festival. Jury panel.
2020 "The Lunatics". Designs for Path of Pyramids, an itinerant, collective, public art installation by Wheaton Arts Parade. Jury panel.
2019 "Mangrove- Metida de Pata". Second Place. Sculpture Category at Paint the Town Show by MAA. Juror: Glenn Kessler.
2017 "Celebrating Frida Kahlo". Grant winning design for a parade art float, group proposal by 6 artists. Wheaton Arts Parade. Jury panel.
2016 "Gato y Flores". Third Place. Still Life Category at Creative Expressions Friendship Heights MAA Show. Juror: Debra Halprin.
2016 "Amici". Third Place. Miniatures Category at Creative Expressions Friendship Heights MAA Show. Juror: Debra Halprin.
2015 "Dream I /Serenade". Honorable Mention. Portrait Category at the Kensington Paint the Town MAA Show. Juror: Abigail McBride.
COMMISSIONS AND PERMANENT COLLECTIONS:
2022 "Arquetipo 1 and 2". Two murals at 2Fifty Texas Barbecue Restaurant, Riverdale, MD.
2021 "Vines". Pike District Connector ground mural at the Bethesda Trolley Trailhead (Edson + Woodglen, Bethesda, MD) commissioned by The Better Block Foundation/Dallas, TX.
2021 "Celebration". Art in Bloom sculpture for the National Cherry Blossom Festival, was acquired for the permanent collection of Childrens' National Hospital, Washington, DC.
2020 "Moon Fades, Sun Rises". Commissioned design for the Hispanic Heritage Month poster for Prince George County's Art and Cultural Heritage Division, Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission.
2020 "Kensington" illustration, previously purchased by Mayor Tracey Furman, is the cover of Kensington Town's coloring book for children. This book was designed by artist Laura-Leigh Palmer.
2018 "Saudade", "Gato Flaco" and "Luna Circus/Verde" were purchased by the Marie Reed Project for Community of Hope in Washington, DC and are now part of their permanent collection.
2018 "Kensington", previously purchased by Mayor Tracey Furman, was used for the town's publicity calendar mailer.
2017 "Kensington" was purchased by Mayor Tracey Furman for the Kensington, MD Town Hall's collection.
2015 Café Caribe Mágico. Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. Commissioned designs for local coffee brand logo.
OTHER SHOWS:
2024 ARTOMATIC DC. Room #5131 at 2100 M St NW Washington, DC. 3/08-4/28/24
2024 Collective Ground. Lowe House of Delegates, Annapolis, MD. 1/11- 4/10/24
2023 Monthly Shows at Gallery 209. Artists & Makers Studios. Rockville, MD.
2022 December Show at Gallery 209. Artists & Makers Studios. Rockville, MD.
2022 November Show at Gallery 209. Artists & Makers Studios. Rockville, MD.
2022 October Show at Gallery 209. Artists & Makers Studios. Rockville, MD.
2022 Paint the Town Labor Day Show. Montgomery Art Association. Kensington, MD.
2022 September Show at Gallery 209. Artists & Makers Studios. Rockville, MD.
2022 August Show at Gallery 209. Artists & Makers Studios. Rockville, MD.
2022 July Show at Gallery 209. Artists & Makers Studios. Rockville, MD.
2022 June Show at Gallery 209. Artists & Makers Studios. Rockville, MD.
2022 May Show at Gallery 209. Artists & Makers Studios. Rockville, MD.
2022 April Show at Gallery 209. Artists & Makers Studios. Rockville, MD.
2022 Languages of Fiber: Highlighting Latin American Artists. Goldman Art Gallery. Bender JCC of Greater Washington. Bethesda, MD.
2022 March Show at Gallery 209. Artists & Makers Studios. Rockville, MD.
2022 February Show at Gallery 209. Artists & Makers Studios. Rockville, MD.
2022 January Show at Gallery 209. Artists & Makers Studios. Rockville, MD
2021 December Show at Gallery 209. Artist & Makers Studios. Rockville, MD.
2021 Paint the Town MAA Labor Day Show. Kensington Armory, MD.
2021 MAA Winter Exhibition. Art Enables Gallery. Washington, DC.
2020 Abstracts Online Show. Montgomery Art Association.
2020 August-September Show. Wheaton Arts Parade Gallery. Westfield Mall. Wheaton, MD.
2020 Urban Landscapes Online Show. Montgomery Art Association.
2020 Colorful Expressions. Glenview Mansion Rockville Civic Center. Rockville, MD.
2020 February -April Show. Wheaton Arts Parade Gallery. Westfield Wheaton Mall. Wheaton, MD.
2020 3rd Annual MAA Show. Oasis Art Gallery. Westfield Montgomery Mall. Bethesda, MD.
2019-20 Nov-Jan Show. Wheaton Arts Parade Gallery. Westfield Mall. Wheaton, MD.
2019 September Show. Wheaton Arts Parade Gallery. Westfield Mall. Wheaton, MD.
2019 Paint the Town Show. Kensington Armory, MD.
2019 MAA Members' Show. Artists & Makers Studios. Rockville, MD.
2019 July- Agust. Nature of Art Show at Brookside Gardens. Wheaton, MD.
2019 July-August Show. Wheaton Arts Parade Gallery. Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2019 WAP Gallery Artists' Show at All Eco Design Center. Wheaton, MD.
2019 May Show. Wheaton Arts Parade Gallery. Westfield Wheaton Mall, MD.
2019 MAA Spring Show. Kensington Library, Kensington, MD.
2019 April Show. Wheaton Arts Parade Gallery. Westfield Wheaton Mall, MD.
2019 March Show. Wheaton Arts Parade Gallery. Westfield Wheaton Mall, MD.
2019 Night of 1,000 Fridas. #1kfridas Public art collective event.
2019 GAC "Art From The Heart Show". Artists On Market. Gaithersburg, MD.
2019 Inaugural Show (Jan-Feb). Wheaton Arts Parade Gallery. Westfield Wheaton Mall, MD.
2018 GAC Dec-Jan Show. artists On Market. Gaithersburg, MD.
2018 GAC Oct-Nov Show. Artists On Market. Gaithersburg, MD.
2018 "Master Artists Tableau Vivant" Group Performance Art for Wheaton Arts Parade.
2018 "Viva el Arte". International Mail Art Exhibit. Asociación Artistas Plásticos de Puerto Rico.
Itinerant exhibit through different art venues in PR.
2018 Paint the Town MAA Labor Day Show at Kensington's Town Hall, MD.
2018 July- September Show. Spectrum Gallery. Gaithersburg, MD.
2018 MAA Inaugural Show at Washington Metropolitan OASIS Gallery. Bethesda, MD.
2017 December Show. Gallery 209 at Artists & Makers 2. Rockville, MD.
2017 November Show. Gallery 209 at Artists & Makers 2. Rockville, MD.
2017 Celebrating Frida Kahlo- Art Float for Wheaton Arts Parade.
2017 September Show. Gallery 209 at Artists & Makers 2. Rockville, MD.
2017 MAA Paint the Town Labor Day Show at the Town Hall. Kensington, MD.
2017 August Show. Gallery 209 at Artists & Makers Studios 2. Rockville, MD.
2017 Birds of a Feather Art Show. Cuba Cuba Gallery Café. Washington, DC.
2017 July Show. Gallery 209 at Artists & Makers Studios 2. Rockville, MD.
2017 June Show. Gallery 209 at Artists & Makers Studios 2. Rockville, MD
2017 May Show. Gallery 209 at Artists & Makers Studios 2. Rockville, MD.
2017 MAA Show at Friendship Heights Village Center. Chevy Chase, MD.
2017 MAA Spring Show. Brookside Gardens. Wheaton, MD.
2017 April Show. Gallery 209 at Artists & Makers Studios 2, Rockville, MD.
2017 Passage of Time. Artists & Makers Studios 2. Rockville, MD.
2017 Resident Artists Art Exhibition. Artists & Makers Studios 2, Rockville, MD.
2017 March Show. Gallery 209 at Artists & Makers Studios 2. Rockville, MD.
2017 TLAL Valentines Art Show. Cuba-Cuba Restaurant Gallery. Adams Morgan, Washington, DC
2017 February Debut Show. Gallery 209 at Artists & Makers Studios 2, Rockville, MD.
2017 Tres por Tres/3x3. Cuba-Cuba Restaurant. Adams Morgan-Washington, DC.
2016 Artomatic 2016. Park Potomac 5th floor. Potomac, MD .
2016 Encuentros TLAL Art Show. Greenbelt District Court House. Greenbelt, MD.
2016 TLAL Fall Colors. Friendship Heights Village Center Gallery. Chevy Chase, MD.
2016 2016 Magic & Color/ Latin Expressions 2016. Torpedo Factory Arts Center. Alexandria, VA.
2016 July Art Show. MAA Galllery. Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2016 Creative Expressions. Village of Friendship Heights Center Gallery. Chevy Chase, MD.
2016 June Art Show. MAA Gallery. Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2016 Divergent/E TLAL Art Show. ArtInBuildings Gallery. White Flint Station Condo, Bethesda, MD.
2016 May Art Show. MAA Gallery. Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2016 Ajiaco de Colores TLAL Art Show. Rumba Café, Washington, DC.
2016 March Art Show. MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2016 February Art Show. MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2016 Small Works by TLAL/DC Area Artists. Bethesda Regional Library, Bethesda, MD 20904.
2015 December Art Show. MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2015 Fall Arts Show at Amici Miei Restaurant, Potomac, MD.
2015 October Art Show. MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2015 Paint the Town Labor Day Show. Town Hall Armory. Kensington, MD.
2015 The Latino Art League DC/ Hispanic Latino Heritage Month Show. Gallery at Activity Center in Bohrer Park. Gaithersburg, MD.
2015 August Art Show. MAA Gallery. Westfield Mall. Wheaton, MD .
2015 June Art Show. MAA Gallery. Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2015 May Art Show. MAA Gallery. Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2015 TLAL Silent Art Auction/ Café Concierto. VisArts Center, Rockville, MD.
2015 January Art Show. MAA Gallery. Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2014 December Art Show. MAA Gallery. Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2014 Nature Art Show. Visitors' Center Gallery, Brookside Nature Gardens, Wheaton, MD.
2014 November Art Show. MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2014 October Art Show. MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2014 Paint the Town Labor Day Art Show. Kensington Armory, Kensington, MD.
2014 August Art Show. MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2014 May Art Show. MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2014 Kensington Library Art Show, Kensington, MD.
2014 April Art Show. MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2014 March Art Show. MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD
2014 February Art Show.MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD
2014 Winter Arts Show at Amici Miei Restaurant, Potomac, MD.
2014 January Art Show. MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2013 November Art Show.MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2013 Herencia: Fusion de Colores, Figuras y Texturas. Ana G. Mendez University System. Wheaton, MD.
2013 October Art Show. MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2013 Annual Show. The Artistic Gallery. Wheaton, MD.
2013 Paint the Town Art Show 2013. Kensington Armory, Kensington, MD.
2013 September Art Show. MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2013 August Art Show. MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2013 July Art Show. MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2013 June Art Show. MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2013 Artistry in Nature. Gallery at the Visitors Center in Brookside Nature Gardens, Wheaton, MD.
2013 May Art Show. MAA Gallery, Westfield Mall, Wheaton, MD.
2008-2009 The Sketchbook Project III, Art HouseGallery, Atlanta, GA. Itinerant show through museums and galleries at GA, DC, PA, MA, IL, and NY. (Including Museum of Contemporary Art in DC, 3rd Ward, Brooklyn in NY, Museum of Design in Atlanta, GA, etc.)
2004 Arte en la Republica Kachibache, Art & Vintage Bazaar, San Juan, PR.
2004 Inauguracion de la Nueva Republica Kachibache. Republica Kachibache Art/Vintage Bazaar, San Juan, PR.
2003 Noche de Galerias. Republica Kachibache Art/Vintage Bazaar. San Juan,PR.
1997 Copugrafika '97, Escuela de Comunicacion Publica, Universidad de PR, Rio Piedras, PR.
1996 Copugrafika '96, Escuela de Comunicacion Publica, Universidad de PR, Rio Piedras, PR.
PRESS AND MEDIA, CRITIC MENTIONS, INTERVIEWS, REVIEWS:
2022 PG Parks and Recreation /M-NCPPC Video of our exhibition Contemporary Latin Visions in SAARC:
2022 Show Review by art critic Lennox Campello for the Alexandria old Town Crier:
https://oldtowncrier.com/2022/10/01/out-of-the-studio-and-into-the-universe/
2022 Sandra Pérez-Ramos' Interview by Patricia Zannie for Gallery 209/ Artists & Makers Studios:
https://www.gallery209art.com/single-post/an-interview-with-sandra-perez-ramos
2021 @NBCWashington Post of my sculpture:
https://www.instagram.com/p/CNfoo6HnyLT/?igshid=6grxli9m827s
2021 Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County. My Cherry Blossom sculpture "Celebration" is the cover photo for their newsletters in May and June, including Public Art News Wire Spring '21.
2021 Video Interview by Melissa Aymold and Albert Myers for Montgomery Municipal Cable TV Channel:
https://www.facebook.com/MMCTVCHANNEL16/videos/3756701064459260
2021 Article by Jessie Anderson for Capital News Services.
2021 Article by Julia Chance for The Art League.
http://www.theartleague.org/blog/2021/04/09/off-the-mall-art-in-bloom/
2021 Article by Suzanne Pollak for My MC Media.
https://www.mymcmedia.org/cherry-blossoms-bursting-county-artists-showcased-in-the-d-c-region/
2021 Article by The Source of the Spring.
https://www.sourceofthespring.com/takoma-park/main-street-takoma-receives-art-in-bloom-sculpture/
2020 Video of the unveiling of my Hispanic Heritage poster for PG County Arts + Cultural Heritage Division of Maryland National Capital Park & Planning Commission.
2020 Prince George County Parks and Recreation Video coverage of the Hispanic Heritage Exhibition: "Maria Lanas + Sandra Pérez-Ramos" at Publick Playhouse, Cheverly, MD and Online. You can see the exhibition here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Gkb8cDD30DaWjZSARd6iLsJKS14gbg42/view?usp=drivesdk Maria Lanas
2020 My works "Caribeña" and "Totem Tree" were published in Hispanecdotes Online Magazine, and in its first printed issue: "Ascendencia". www.hispanecdotes.com
2020 My work was selected by critic Lenny Campello DMV Artists/Covid 19 FB Group and featured in his article:
https://oldtowncrier.com/2020/08/01/not-everyone-makes-the-cutthese-10-caught-my-eye/
2019 Art critic Lenny Campello included my work on his Art Talk: "Latino Artists in the DMV Area", held at Montpelier Arts Center in Bowie, MD on September, 2019.
2019 Interview by Henrietta Biayema for Montgomery Municipal Cable TV Channel 16, about Wheaton Arts Parade Gallery and the upcoming event in September 22, 2019. The interview includes WAP's founder, Dan Thompson, artist Nar Steel and me.
2019 My art installation "Amor y Dolor/Frida's Wheelchair" was featured on TV 4 NBC WASHINGTON, and photo included (on printed version of) The WASHINGTON POST in an article about the Night of 1000 Fridas, public art event by Theodore Carter.
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NBC WASHINGTON:
2019 I was interviewed by TELEMUNDO, about the mission of Theodore Carter's #1kfridas event and my art.
2018 Review of my exhibition at SVN Commercial by Judith Levine, artist and MAA newsletter reporter:
https://mailchi.mp/6941d2975a73/may-2018-newsletter?e=4f4199e48e
2018 Article "Wheaton Arts Parade Marches To Veterans Plaza" by Lisa Traiger for Culture Spot MC. This article features my group of tableaux vivants, Great Masters Masquerade for Wheaton Arts Parade 2018.
https://www.culturespotmc.com/wheaton-arts-parade-marches-to-veterans-plaza/
2017 Best selling author Keith Donohue, wrote "Pisces", a short story inspired by my painting "De Alla Pa' Ca". This was Donohue's creative contribution to the first Wheaton Arts Parade in 2017.
2016 Artomatic: The Review
http://dcartnews.blogspot.com/…/…/artomatic-2016-review.html. My work was included in Lenny Campello's favorites and was recognized as "Best Animal Art and "Coolest Use of Plastic Pockets Awards" in his article.