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BORN
Havana, Cuba; 1976
EDUCATION
M.A.T., 2001, Art Teaching, Maryland Institute College of Art
B.F.A., 2000, General Fine Arts, Maryland Institute College of Art
GRANTS & AWARDS
2015, Brick and Mortar Award with recognition for restoration work on mural in BAMA theater, Tuscaloosa County Preservation Society
2015, Druid Arts Special Award, The Arts and Humanities Council of Tuscaloosa County.
2001, Patricia Lyon Krongard Award
2001, Lagos Markos Art Foundation Scholarship (Traveling Grant to Italy)
2000, Art Education Merit Scholarship, Graduate Scholarship for Excellence
1999, Evergreen House Foundation Award
1998, MICA Transfer Scholarship
EXHIBITIONS
2021, Shape Exhibition & Residency, Vinegar Projects, Birmingham, AL
2021-2016, Annual 8x8 Art Show, Tuscaloosa, AL
2020, Stay Home Gallery, Paris, TN
2019, DCH Foundation Gallery Night, Tuscaloosa, AL
2006, Art Maui 2006, Maui Arts and Cultural Center, Hawaii
2006, Village Galleries, Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii
2005, Viewpoints Gallery, Makawao, Maui, Hawaii
2005, 15 X 15 Alumni Benefit Exhibition, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2005, Art Affair, Hui No’Eau Visual Arts Center, Maui, Hawaii
2004, Small Things, Maui Arts & Cultural Center (Invitational Show), Maui, Hawaii
2003, Gli Panorami di Toscana, Montorno School of Painting & Sculpture, Lucca, Italy
2002, Anne Arundel Teacher’s Exhibition, Annapolis, Maryland
2002, M.A.T. Thesis Show, Fox 3 Gallery, MICA, Baltimore, Maryland
2000, Undergraduate Juried Exhibition, Meyerhoff Gallery, MICA, Baltimore Maryland (Curated by Helen Molesworth of Baltimore Museum of Art and Kristen Hillenan of Arlington Art Center)
COLLECTIONS
Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC, Birmingham, AL
Byers, New York, New York
Byers, Monkton, Maryland
Capstone Nursing College of Nursing, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
Clark, Carbondale, Illinois
Cribelli, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Clarke, Wailuku, Hawaii
Dixon, Maui, Hawaii
Guridi, Miramar, Florida
Hines, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Hughes, Maui, Hawaii
Lyric Opera House, San Diego, California
McCarthy, Pasadena, California
Nogradi, Pembroke Pines, Florida
Parmas, Miami, Florida
Poulson, Maui, Hawaii
Rudowski, Northport, Alabama
Senters, Baltimore, Maryland
Ting, Maui, Hawaii
White, Tuscaloosa, AL
EMPLOYMENT
2019-present, Visual Arts Teacher, The Alberta School of Performing Arts, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
2018-present, Arts Integration Specialist/Trainer & Teaching Artist, Artistic Literacy Consortium, Alabama Arts Alliance.
2013-2019, Co-founder, Education & Events Director, Contract Manager, and Visual Arts Educator for children and young adults, O'Connor Arts Studios, LLC.
2010-2014, Montessori Co-Teacher and Spanish Teacher, The Capitol School, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
2010, Drawing Instructor, Kentuck Museum Association and The Jack Warner Art Institute, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
2008-2009, Drawing Instructor, Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, Florida.
2006-2008, Fine Artist and Art Educator, Chicago.
2006, Fine Artist, Maui, Hawaii
2004-2005, Fine Artist and Art Instructor at Hui No’Eau Visual Arts Center, Maui, Hawaii
2003-2004, Admissions Representative/Regional Recruiter, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2002-2003, Fine Artist, Northern Tuscany, Italy
2002, Art Teacher, Broadneck High School, Anne Arundel, Maryland
2001, Student Teacher, Roland Park Elementary & Middle School, Baltimore, Maryland
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