Curriculum Vitae
Education & Certifications
Art Certification Grades Early Childhood - 12, Texas SBEC
English Language Arts & Reading Grades 4 - 8, Texas SBEC
English as a Second Language Supplemental Grades EC - 12, Texas SBEC
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photography & Digital Media, University of Houston, Cum Laude
Group Exhibitions & Gallery Representation
2023 to PRESENT Ardest Gallery, The Woodlands, TX
2024 Sources of Light Invitational Exhibit, Curator: Annette Palmer, The Silos at Sawyer Yard, Houston, TX August
2024 A Golden Vision Invitational Exhibit, The Woodlands Art Council, Curator: Annette Palmer, The Woodlands, TX April
2022 thru 2024 Square Art Gallery - Online, Fort Collins, CO
2023 Affaire d’Art Fine Art Gallery, Galveston, TX
2021 thru 2023 Monthly Exhibits, DaVinci Artists Gallery, Member, Tomball, TX
2022 NOOBAA - Non-Objective Abstract Art Exhibit, 3 Square Art Gallery, Juror: Lisa Hatchadoorian, Executive Director, MOA - Museum of Art Fort Collins, CO
2022 Boulder Art Association Exhibit, R'Gallery, Boulder, CO, April
2022 Art Show International, International Juried Art Competition, Juror: Niladri Sarker Ph.D, April
2021 NOOBAA - Non-Objective Abstract Art Exhibit, 3 Square Art Gallery, Jurors: 3 Square Art Members, Fort Collins, CO, September
2021 Art Hop XIV, Georgetown Art Center, TX, October
2021 12x12 Invitational Exhibit, Dallas CBT, Juror: Walter Holland, TAEA President, Dallas, TX, January
2020 New Horizons: Landscapes, 3 Square Art Gallery, Juror: Mary Jane Edwards, Executive Director of the Jentel Foundation Fort Collins, CO, June
2020 12x12 Invitational Exhibit, Dallas CBT, Juror: Walter Holland, TAEA President, Dallas, TX, January
2009 Relational Dialectics Exhibit, BOX 13 Artspace, Houston, TX, March
Publications
2022 Houston Art Cards, Houston Art Alliance
2022 Art Hop XV, Georgetown Art Center, TX, October
2022 Canvas Rebel Online Magazine
2022 The Beef Podcast by John Kelley, December
2022 City Lifestyle Magazine, December 2022, Woodlands, Texas
2022 Voyage Houston Magazine, Local Stories by Michelle Huertas, February
2008 HTexas Magazine, Photographer, Houston, TX, July - October
2008 thru 2009 HCN Newspapers, Photographer, Houston, TX
Professional Experience & Service
2024 Professional Development Workshop for Texas Teachers, Texas Art Educators Association (TAEA), Jessica Green, July
2024 Professional Development Workshop for Texas Teachers, Texas Art Educators Association (TAEA), Jessica Green, June
2024 Professional Development Workshop for Texas Teachers, Georgetown ISD, June
2024 Photography in Wax Workshop, Ardest Gallery, The Woodlands, TX
2024 Layering with Encaustic Workshop, Ardest Gallery, The Woodlands, TX
2023 Professional Development Workshop for Texas Teachers, Texas Art Educators Association (TAEA), Jessica Green, July
2023 Professional Development Workshop for Texas Teachers, Texas Art Educators Association (TAEA), Jessica Green, June
2023 Photo Transfer Encaustic Workshop, Hampton Inn & Suites NW Tomball, TX May
2023 Layering with Encaustic Workshop, Hampton Inn & Suites NW Tomball, TX April
2023 Photo Transfer Encaustic Workshop, Hampton Inn & Suites NW Tomball,TX February
2023 Layering with Encaustic Workshop, Hampton Inn & Suites NW Tomball, TX January
2022 Photo Transfer Encaustic Workshop, Hampton Inn & Suites NW Tomball,TX December
2022 Demo: Live Encaustic, DaVinci Artists Gallery, Tomball, TX
2021 thru 2023 Treasurer & Board Member, DaVinci Artists Gallery, Tomball, TX
2017 - PRESENT Photography & Digital Media Teacher, 9-12th, Cypress-Fairbanks ISD
2012 thru 2017 Art & Journalism Teacher, 6-8th, Cypress-Fairbanks ISD
2011 thru 2012 Photography & Journalism Teacher, 9-12th, Aldine ISD
Awards
2022 Houston Arts Alliance, Houston, TX, Notecards
2022 Georgetown Art Hop XV 2022, Georgetown Art Center, TX
2022 Bronze Award: NOOBAA Exhibit, Fort Collins, CO
2021 Bronze Award: NOOBAA Exhibit, Fort Collins, CO
2020 Bronze Award - New Horizons: Landscape, Fort Collins, CO