EDUCATION
2019 Master of Fine Arts. UCSB (University of California, Santa Barbara) 2017-2019
2011 Master's Degree in Conflict, Education and Human Rights. University of Córdoba. Spain.
2006 Degree in Social Education. Pablo de Olavide University, Seville. Spain.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021 (upcoming) Objectifying San Luis Obispo Museum of Art. USA
2020 The Untold History. Sala de exposiciones de Sestao, Spain.
2019 Al Alba.(Installation and dance performance in collaboration with Stephanie Miracle and Juli
Farley) Glass Box Gallery, UCSB. Santa Barbara, USA.
The Untold History. Salón de exposiciones Palacio de Aramburu, Tolosa, Spain.
2018 After You Are Done with Me. Glassbox Gallery, UCSB. Santa Barbara, USA.
Tear Me Down. Glassbox Gallery, UCSB. Santa Barbara, USA.
The Untold History. Etxelila, Casa de las Mujeres de Ondarrau, Bilbao. Spain.
The Untold History. Marienea Casa de las Mujeres de Basauri, Bilbao. Spain.
2017 The Untold History. Sala de exposiciones Orive Gallery, Córdoba. Spain.
2010 Images of Guatemala. El Cuartito. Xela, Guatemala.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021 (upcoming)
Taking Up Space. Brea Gallery, Los Angeles.
Materials: Hard + Soft International Contemporary Craft. Greater Denton Arts Council. Texas.
Fiber Activism. El Camino College Art Gallery. Los Angeles. USA
Repair. Remedy. Resolve. (Curator: Rachel Poonsiriwong). Root Division Gallery. San
Francisco. USA
2020 Roots: Up Rooted. (Juror: Kate Mothes) Caroline S. Mark Gallery, Center for the Visual Arts.
Wisconsin. USA
Museum of Sensory & Movement Experiences. Santa Barbara. USA
Identity. (canceled) Citrus College. (Curator: Cintia Segovia). Los Angeles. USA
U.C.S.B. M.F.A. 20/20. Sullivan Goss Gallery, Santa Barbara. USA
March 8 by 8 Women. (Curator: Elisa Ortega) Glassbox Gallery, UCSB. USA
Spring/Break Art Show. (Curaror: Khang Bao Nguyen) Los Angeles. USA
QiPO International Art Fair 02. (Curaror: Lidia Espinoza) Mexcito City. Mexico
Reflections on Exile. Root Division Gallery. San Francisco. USA
2019 Hyperbole. Collaboration with Rogue Artists Ensemble. Bootleg Theater. Los Angeles. USA
Sur: Biennial - Material Matters. Torrance Art Musuem. USA
Art and Democracy VI. Long Hall, West Hollywood. USA
The 3rd Dimension. San Luis Obispo Museum of Art. USA
Offal. Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery. Los Angeles. USA
Postales para Laura. Centro Asociado Escuelas Pías, UNED. Madrid. Spain
SoCAL MFA. The Millard Sheets Art Center, Pomona. USA.
The F Word. Napa Hall Gallery, CSU Channel Islands. USA.
Sisyphean Justice: Sanity for Sale. SB Arts Fund Gallery, Santa Barbara. USA.
GLAMFA, CSULB Galleries. Los Angeles. USA.
2018 Interplay, Craft, Art and Design. SBC SoLA Gallery, Los Angeles. USA.
Flagged. Harder Stadium. UCSB. USA.
Locals Only. California Central Coast Group Show. Left Field Gallery, San Luis Obispo. USA.
DreamTeam. Red Barn Gallery, UCSB. USA.
She-Den. Red Barn Gallery, UCSB. USA (Curator).
The Future Can Be Told in Reverse. College of Creative Studies Gallery, UCSB. USA.
Still Free. Glassbox Gallery, UCSB. Santa Barbara, USA.
2017 Crossing + Bounderies. Interdisciplinary Humanities Center Gallery, UCSB. USA.
#NoReception. Glassbox Gallery, UCSB. Santa Barbara, USA.
Shapes For Now. DAC Gallery, Los Angeles. USA.
Faculty Meeting. DAC Gallery, Los Angeles. USA.
2007 Discovering the senses. Eduardo Chillida Cultural Center. Madrid. Spain.
2004 Painting Workshop Francisco Montes. García Amo Foundation, Nueva Carteya. Spain.
2003 Painting Workshop Francisco Montes. House of Culture, Almodóvar del Rio. Córdoba.
Spain.
AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS AND RESIDENCIES
2021 Pentaculum Residency, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts Gatlinburg, TN.
2019 - 20 Artist in Residence, UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA.
2020 Responsive Works Award. Santa Barbara County Arts Commission.
SLOMA Digital Residency, San Luis Obispo Museum of Art. CA.
UCSB Grad Division nominee for the Distinguished Master´s Thesis and/or Final
Master´s Capstone Project Award in Creative, Visual and Perfoming Art.
Juror’s Honorable Mention Award, 3rd Dimension. San Luis Obispo Museum of Art.
2018 Levitan Fellowship, UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA
Block Grant, UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA
Franklin Service Center Artist-in-Residence Program. Interdisciplinary Humanities
Center. UCSB
2017 Block Grant, UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA
Feminist Design Contest. Enmujerecer Fest. Córdoba.
2003 Diploma of Honor/School Mode. Drawing and painting competition. Madinat Al-Zahra.
Ministry of Culture, Junta de Andalucía. Córdoba. Spain.
COLLECTIONS
2020 Autry Museum of the American West. Digital Collection. Los Angeles, CA.
2020 COVID-19 Community Archives Project. UCSB Library Digital Collection. Santa Barbara.
VISITING ARTIST, TALKS AND WORSHOPS
2019 LAMAGPlay Family workshop. Deconstruction and Reconstruction: Reusing Discarded
Materials and Found Objects. Offal, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery.
Artist talk. Visual Literacy Lecture, UCSB. Santa Barbara, CA.
Artist talk. Sisyphean Justice: Sanity for Sale. SB Arts Fund Gallery.
2018 Artist talk. (Online) The Untold History. Marienea Casa de las Mujeres, Bilbao. Spain.
2017 Artist talk. The Untold History. Enmujerecer Fest. Orive Gallery, Córdoba. Spain.
PUBLIC ART PROJECTS
2015 This is a Model. Córdoba and Madrid. Spain.
2013 Free Books. Stencil on paper. Córdoba and Madrid. Spain.
2012 Free Books. Drawings on paper. Córdoba. Spain.
PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCE
2019 – Present Woodshop Technician. Department of Art. UC Santa Barbara. USA.
2017 – 2019 Graduate Teaching Assistant. Department of Art. UC Santa Barbara. USA.
Visual Literacy, The Intersections of Art and Life, Introduction to Contemporary
Practice II: Spatial Studies, Lower-Division Painting, Lower-Division Drawing, and
Intermediate Spatial Practices: Public Practice.
2015 – 2017 Case Manager Art Program. Exceptional Children’s Foundation. Los Angeles. USA.
2013 – 2015 Case Manager and Youth AdvocateLos Angeles LGBT Center. Los Angeles. USA
2012 – 2012 Project Manager. Libros Libres Free Bookstore. The 2013 Group. Madrid. Spain.
2010 – 2012 Community Outreach Worker. Encuentro en la Calle. Córdoba. Spain.
2009 – 2010 Volunteer Coordinator. New Horizons Women’s Shelter. Xela. Guatemala.
2008 – 2009 Social Educator. O´Belen Foundation Juvenile Detention Center. Madrid. Spain.
2006 – 2008 Substance Abuse Counselor. Koma Association Halfway House. Madrid
2019 Master of Fine Arts. UCSB (University of California, Santa Barbara) 2017-2019
2011 Master's Degree in Conflict, Education and Human Rights. University of Córdoba. Spain.
2006 Degree in Social Education. Pablo de Olavide University, Seville. Spain.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021 (upcoming) Objectifying San Luis Obispo Museum of Art. USA
2020 The Untold History. Sala de exposiciones de Sestao, Spain.
2019 Al Alba.(Installation and dance performance in collaboration with Stephanie Miracle and Juli
Farley) Glass Box Gallery, UCSB. Santa Barbara, USA.
The Untold History. Salón de exposiciones Palacio de Aramburu, Tolosa, Spain.
2018 After You Are Done with Me. Glassbox Gallery, UCSB. Santa Barbara, USA.
Tear Me Down. Glassbox Gallery, UCSB. Santa Barbara, USA.
The Untold History. Etxelila, Casa de las Mujeres de Ondarrau, Bilbao. Spain.
The Untold History. Marienea Casa de las Mujeres de Basauri, Bilbao. Spain.
2017 The Untold History. Sala de exposiciones Orive Gallery, Córdoba. Spain.
2010 Images of Guatemala. El Cuartito. Xela, Guatemala.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021 (upcoming)
Taking Up Space. Brea Gallery, Los Angeles.
Materials: Hard + Soft International Contemporary Craft. Greater Denton Arts Council. Texas.
Fiber Activism. El Camino College Art Gallery. Los Angeles. USA
Repair. Remedy. Resolve. (Curator: Rachel Poonsiriwong). Root Division Gallery. San
Francisco. USA
2020 Roots: Up Rooted. (Juror: Kate Mothes) Caroline S. Mark Gallery, Center for the Visual Arts.
Wisconsin. USA
Museum of Sensory & Movement Experiences. Santa Barbara. USA
Identity. (canceled) Citrus College. (Curator: Cintia Segovia). Los Angeles. USA
U.C.S.B. M.F.A. 20/20. Sullivan Goss Gallery, Santa Barbara. USA
March 8 by 8 Women. (Curator: Elisa Ortega) Glassbox Gallery, UCSB. USA
Spring/Break Art Show. (Curaror: Khang Bao Nguyen) Los Angeles. USA
QiPO International Art Fair 02. (Curaror: Lidia Espinoza) Mexcito City. Mexico
Reflections on Exile. Root Division Gallery. San Francisco. USA
2019 Hyperbole. Collaboration with Rogue Artists Ensemble. Bootleg Theater. Los Angeles. USA
Sur: Biennial - Material Matters. Torrance Art Musuem. USA
Art and Democracy VI. Long Hall, West Hollywood. USA
The 3rd Dimension. San Luis Obispo Museum of Art. USA
Offal. Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery. Los Angeles. USA
Paradise Tossed. Keystone Art Space, Los Angeles. USA.
Temporary Clash. AD&A Museum, UCSB. USA.
Temporary Clash. AD&A Museum, UCSB. USA.
SoCAL MFA. The Millard Sheets Art Center, Pomona. USA.
The F Word. Napa Hall Gallery, CSU Channel Islands. USA.
Sisyphean Justice: Sanity for Sale. SB Arts Fund Gallery, Santa Barbara. USA.
GLAMFA, CSULB Galleries. Los Angeles. USA.
2018 Interplay, Craft, Art and Design. SBC SoLA Gallery, Los Angeles. USA.
Flagged. Harder Stadium. UCSB. USA.
Locals Only. California Central Coast Group Show. Left Field Gallery, San Luis Obispo. USA.
DreamTeam. Red Barn Gallery, UCSB. USA.
She-Den. Red Barn Gallery, UCSB. USA (Curator).
The Future Can Be Told in Reverse. College of Creative Studies Gallery, UCSB. USA.
Still Free. Glassbox Gallery, UCSB. Santa Barbara, USA.
2017 Crossing + Bounderies. Interdisciplinary Humanities Center Gallery, UCSB. USA.
#NoReception. Glassbox Gallery, UCSB. Santa Barbara, USA.
Shapes For Now. DAC Gallery, Los Angeles. USA.
Faculty Meeting. DAC Gallery, Los Angeles. USA.
2007 Discovering the senses. Eduardo Chillida Cultural Center. Madrid. Spain.
2004 Painting Workshop Francisco Montes. García Amo Foundation, Nueva Carteya. Spain.
2003 Painting Workshop Francisco Montes. House of Culture, Almodóvar del Rio. Córdoba.
Spain.
AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS AND RESIDENCIES
2021 Pentaculum Residency, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts Gatlinburg, TN.
2019 - 20 Artist in Residence, UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA.
2020 Responsive Works Award. Santa Barbara County Arts Commission.
SLOMA Digital Residency, San Luis Obispo Museum of Art. CA.
UCSB Grad Division nominee for the Distinguished Master´s Thesis and/or Final
Master´s Capstone Project Award in Creative, Visual and Perfoming Art.
Juror’s Honorable Mention Award, 3rd Dimension. San Luis Obispo Museum of Art.
2018 Levitan Fellowship, UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA
Block Grant, UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA
Franklin Service Center Artist-in-Residence Program. Interdisciplinary Humanities
Center. UCSB
2017 Block Grant, UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA
Feminist Design Contest. Enmujerecer Fest. Córdoba.
2003 Diploma of Honor/School Mode. Drawing and painting competition. Madinat Al-Zahra.
Ministry of Culture, Junta de Andalucía. Córdoba. Spain.
COLLECTIONS
2020 Autry Museum of the American West. Digital Collection. Los Angeles, CA.
2020 COVID-19 Community Archives Project. UCSB Library Digital Collection. Santa Barbara.
VISITING ARTIST, TALKS AND WORSHOPS
2019 LAMAGPlay Family workshop. Deconstruction and Reconstruction: Reusing Discarded
Materials and Found Objects. Offal, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery.
Artist talk. Visual Literacy Lecture, UCSB. Santa Barbara, CA.
Artist talk. Sisyphean Justice: Sanity for Sale. SB Arts Fund Gallery.
2018 Artist talk. (Online) The Untold History. Marienea Casa de las Mujeres, Bilbao. Spain.
2017 Artist talk. The Untold History. Enmujerecer Fest. Orive Gallery, Córdoba. Spain.
PUBLIC ART PROJECTS
2015 This is a Model. Córdoba and Madrid. Spain.
2013 Free Books. Stencil on paper. Córdoba and Madrid. Spain.
2012 Free Books. Drawings on paper. Córdoba. Spain.
PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCE
2019 – Present Woodshop Technician. Department of Art. UC Santa Barbara. USA.
2017 – 2019 Graduate Teaching Assistant. Department of Art. UC Santa Barbara. USA.
Visual Literacy, The Intersections of Art and Life, Introduction to Contemporary
Practice II: Spatial Studies, Lower-Division Painting, Lower-Division Drawing, and
Intermediate Spatial Practices: Public Practice.
2015 – 2017 Case Manager Art Program. Exceptional Children’s Foundation. Los Angeles. USA.
2013 – 2015 Case Manager and Youth AdvocateLos Angeles LGBT Center. Los Angeles. USA
2012 – 2012 Project Manager. Libros Libres Free Bookstore. The 2013 Group. Madrid. Spain.
2010 – 2012 Community Outreach Worker. Encuentro en la Calle. Córdoba. Spain.
2009 – 2010 Volunteer Coordinator. New Horizons Women’s Shelter. Xela. Guatemala.
2008 – 2009 Social Educator. O´Belen Foundation Juvenile Detention Center. Madrid. Spain.
2006 – 2008 Substance Abuse Counselor. Koma Association Halfway House. Madrid