AI Website Generator2005 Bachelor of Fine Arts, cum laude, Maryland Institute College of Art (Baltimore, MD)
2024 2nd Prize: Other Disciplines in Dialogue with Ceramics, Argentinian Center for Ceramic Art (Buenos Aires, AR)
2023 Artist-in-Residence, Casa Gallina (Mexico City, MX)
2020 The Pollination Project Grant, w/ Somos Semilla Seed Library (San Miguel de Allende, MX)
2019 Libros del Rincón selection, w/ Victor Fuentes, Mexican Ministry of Public Education (Mexico City, MX)
2019 Best Citizen Action Award, w/ Otros Dreams en Acción, Premios Ciudad (Mexico City, MX)
2015 Printmaking Scholarship, Casa de la Cultura de Celaya (Guanajuato, MX)
2014 Individual Artist Grant: Sculpture, 2nd Highest Honors, Maryland State Arts Council (Baltimore, MD)
2012 PNC Transformative Art Prize, w/ Can Collective (Baltimore, MD)
2012 Artist-in-Residence, Guapamacátaro Interdisciplinary Residency in Art & Ecology (Michoacan, MX)
2011 Artist-in-Residence, Galería Gubidxa (Oaxaca, MX)
2010 Individual Artist Grant: Works on Paper, Highest Honors, Maryland State Arts Council (Baltimore, MD)
2010 Artist-in-Residence, FARO (Fábrica de Artes y Oficios) de Oriente (Iztapalapa, Mexico City, MX)
2009 Sondheim Artscape Prize, Semi-Finalist with TwoCan Collective (Baltimore, MD)
2006 Community Fellowship, Finalist, Open Society Institute (Baltimore, MD)
2004 Illustration Department Recognition Award, Maryland Institute College of Art (Baltimore, MD)
2025 Semillas, Geology Museum of UNAM, curated by Josefa Ortega for Casa Gallina (Mexico City, MX)
2025 Germibrotar, Charco del Ingenio Botanical Garden (San Miguel de Allende, MX)
2023 We Garden Under Blue Lights, Vollmer Gallery at Cylburn Arboretum (Baltimore, MD)
2012 Intervenida, Julio Fine Arts Gallery at Loyola University, curated by Kay Hwang, w/ catalog (Baltimore, MD)
2011 Río, Por Mil Años, Galería Gubidxa (Oaxaca, MX)
2010 Picado, Community Center Art Gallery (Greenbelt, MD)
2007 Refuse Refuse, Load of Fun Galerie (Baltimore, MD)
2024 63º International Salon of Ceramic Art, Espacio Cultural Municipal Ballester, w/ catalog (Buenos Aires, AR)
2023 Tandem de Cerámica y Cenizas, Galería HGZ (Querétaro, MX)
2023 Zeit de Gaben, Deutschvilla Strobl (Strobl, Austria)
2023 MexiCali Biennial: Land of Milk & Honey, Cheech Center of the Riverside Art Museum (Riverside, CA)
2022 MexiCali Biennial: Land of Milk & Honey, Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (Santa Cruz, CA)
2021 The Art of Seed, Wallkill River School of Art (Montgomery, NY)
2019 Plastic Madness, Casa Europa Mexico (San Miguel de Allende, MX)
2018 Woman Unfolding, La Huipilista Art Space (San Miguel de Allende, MX)
2015 Nudos de Arte por el Río, Galería Gubidxa (Oaxaca, MX)
2013 Salvage: A Waste of Materials A Wealth of Art, Public Works Museum (Baltimore, MD)
2012 Invited: The Anniversary List, Station North Arts and Entertainment District, w/ catalog (Baltimore, MD)
2010 Axis Alley 2, North Calvert Street Alleys (Baltimore, MD)
2009 Axis Alley, North Calvert Street Alleys (Baltimore, MD)
2009 Hunter Gatherer, The Galleries at CCBC, curated by Paul Glasgow & Sarada Conaway, w/catalog (Catonsville, MD)
2009 Sondheim Artscape Prize Semi-Finalist Exhibition, Decker Gallery at MICA (Baltimore, MD)
2009 6th Annual Transmoden Festival, Whole Gallery at the H&H (Baltimore, MD)
2008 Found Objects: New Beginnings, Baltimore Public Works Museum (Baltimore, MD)
2008 Laundry Masala, Whole Gallery at the H&H (Baltimore, MD)
2007 Anonymous Rage, Sub-basement Artist Studios (Baltimore, MD)
2006 The Dilapidated Reanimated Expo, Current Gallery at Artscape (Baltimore, MD)
2025 Semillas Para Todxs, 12th Organic Seed Grower’s Conference (online)
2023 Community Centered Practice & Public Movements, Public Art Exchange Shop Talk (online)
2022 Agri + Culture: Histories, MexiCali Biennial & Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (online)
2021 Guardianas de Semillas, w/ Somos Semilla Seed Library, Sembrares Seminar (online)
2020 Improvised Art in Isolation, Goucher College Art Galleries (online)
2013 Thirty: 30 Creative Minds Under 30, Maryland Art Place (Baltimore, MD)
2012 Essential: 9th International Congress of Design for Humanity, N Anáhuac U at the Anthropology Museum (Mexico City, MX)
2023 Nuestras Plantas & Bichos Subteráneos, garden murals, Huerto Tlatelolco (Mexico City, MX)
2019 Florecer Aquí y Allá, ephemeral installation w/ seeds & painted banners, Otros Dreams en Acción (Mexico City, MX)
2018 Celebrando las Semillas, market mural, Tianguis TOSMA (San Miguel de Allende, MX)
2018 Sembrando Sendero, riverside path & ceiba tree planting, Gubidxa Gallery (Oaxaca, MX)
2013 Garden Carpet, ephemeral installation w/ organic materials, Smithsonian Gardens (Washington, DC)
2013 Fenceweave, ephemeral fence tapestry, Greater Greenmount Community Association (Baltimore, MD)
2013 Zapatos Bizarros, elementary school mural, Idartes at Colegio Fontibon (Bogotá, Columbia)
2012 Sunflower Village, mural diptych, totem poles & flags, Franklin Square Community Association (Baltimore, MD)
2012 Merryman Lane, steel silhouette sculptures, Waverly Main Street (Baltimore, MD)
2010-12 Sembradorxs Urbanxs, murals & garden signage, Huerto Romita (Mexico City, MX)
2011 Bracelet for Walking, mural crosswalk, Highlandtown Arts (Baltimore, MD)
2011 Cha-Cha-Cháchara, found object facade intervention, Centro Cultural Border (Mexico City, MX)
2011 El Ciclo de Transformación, ground mural, San Pedro Joven (Monterrey, MX)
2011 El Puente Somos Todxs, ground mural on bridge, Centro Cultural Latren (Saltillo, MX)
2008-09 Community Lot Murals, series of 3 murals for 3 urban gardens, Civic Works (Baltimore, MD)
2008 Nature in the Round, mural in Herring Run Park, Baltimore Mural Program (Baltimore, MD)
2007 Mi Espacio, community collage mural, Eastern Health Center (Baltimore, MD)
2005 Vision of a City Kid, mural in Greenmount West, Neighborhood Design Center (Baltimore, MD)
2004 The Building Alteration Project, painted facade intervention, Mildred Monroe School (Baltimore, MD)
2025 Semillas, in tandem with the exhibit by the same name, edited by Casa Gallina, printed in RISO by Uroboros Editorial
2024 Jueves/Ra Bidapa Dxi, chapbook of poems in Spanish/Zapotec with writer Victor Fuentes, printed in RISO by Ediciones 48
2024, 2017 Cultiva-Cosecha-Comparte: Semillas para Todxs, seedsaving manual with Somos Semilla Seed Library
2019, 2015 Río, por mil años/Guiigu’, ze iza, children’s picture book in Spanish/Zapotec with writer Victor Fuentes
2016 We Garden Under Blue Lights, chapbook of watercolors with poetry by Karen Brau
2025 Hitting Rock Bottom, Earth & Water, mixed media wall works, for the bi-national project We Are the Watershed, with Ana Gómez as the artist duo Magma (San Miguel de Allende, MX—San Diego, CA)
2020 Silent Acoustic, sculpture exhibit during COVID social distancing, with DJ Barrett (online)
2008 Laundry Masala, exhibit & collage travel journal in response to 101-day tour thru India, with Jessie Unterhalter (Baltimore, MD)
2015- present Somos Semilla Seed Library, responsibilities include: illustration, graphic design, communications & social media, organizing seed collection, coordinating community workshops & events (San Miguel de Allende, MX)
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