Resume/Exhibitions
Photo credit: Alejandro Martinez, Bell Gardens High School Art Instructor
Born: December 9, 1975 in Los Angeles, CA.
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Science in Graphic Design, The Art Institute of California-Hollywood, 2006-2011
PROFESSIONAL AND VOLUNTEER PROJECTS
Bell Gardens High School, Los Nietos Middle School, Ca.
Visiting Speaker 2016-2018
Temple Elementary in Rosemead, Ca.
7-8 grade after school art instructor 2015
7th Floor Chapel in DREAM CENTER Los Angeles, Ca.
Restoration Artist 2010
Schmidli Backdrops, Culver City, Ca.
Lead Scenic Backdrop Artist, 2008
ASSOCIATIONS & AFFILIATIONS
Arroyo Arts Collective
Pasadena Society of Artists
International Guild Of Realism
EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS
2020
MOSTLY A COVID VACATION, BUT HERE ARE THE FEW EXHIBITIONS I WAS A PART OF THIS YEAR :)
FESTIVAL DE FLORES, NUETRA Institute Gallery and Museum, Silverlake, Ca. May 2020
JOURNEY OF THE BUTTERFLIES,
Ontario Museum Of History And Art, Ontario, Ca. Oct. 2020
PRAYERS EXHIBITON,
Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton, Ca. Dec. 2020
2019
DEL ESTE: THE ARTWORK OF ART CARRILLO SOLO EXHIBIT, East Los Angeles County Library Chicano Resource Center,
Los Angeles, Ca. January-March 2019
PASADENA ARTIST SOCIETY NEW MEMBER EXHIBIT, the Gallery at the End of the World, Altadena, Ca. Feb. 2019
PSA ARTIST CHOICE GROUP EXHIBIT,
Whites Gallery, Montrose Ca. August 2019
LOS ANGELES PAINTS ITSELF
L.A. City Brewery, Los Angeles, Ca. August 2019.
GUEST ARTIST SOLO EXHIBIT for the Fine Arts Club Of Pasdena at CalTech, Pasadena, Ca. Oct. 2019
PARA LA GENTE GROUP EXHIBIT
ChimMaya Art Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca. Oct. 2019
2018
NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM ART EXHIBIT & FUNDRAISING EVENT, Ontario Museum Of History And Art, Ontario, Ca. Dec. 2018
REMEMBRANCE, THE FACES AND PLACES, Southwest Museum of the American Indian, Los Angeles, Ca. Nov. 2018
AZTLANIZATION, dA Center for the Arts, Pomona, Ca. Nov. 2018
VISIONS AND VOICES, Jerry Weems Studio, Los Angeles, Ca.
Oct. 2018
SANCTUARY group exhibit, Fallbrook Library,
Fallbrook, Ca. Aug. 2018
13TH ANNIVERSARY GROUP EXHIBIT, ChimMaya Art Gallery, East Los Angeles, Ca.
July 2018
OPEN CALL, ChimMaya Art Gallery, East Los Angeles, Ca.
June 2018
IMMIGRANT, Latin American Museum Of Art, Pomona, Ca.
May 2018
FESTIVAL DE FLORES, NUETRA Institute Gallery and Museum, Silverlake, Ca. May 2018
I AM NOT A LABEL, ChimMaya Art Gallery, East Los Angeles, Ca. April 2018
SANCTUARY, South Pasadena Public Library Community Room, South Pasadena, Ca. March 2018
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION: THE INFLUENCE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN ART IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, Ontario Museum Of History And Art, Ontario Ca. Feb. 2018
PORTRAITS: THE FACES OF MARGARET GARCIAS WORKSHOP Avenue 50 Studio, Highland Park, Ca.
Dec. 2017-Jan. 2018
Photo credit: Mario A. Hernandez. SANCTUARY at S. Pasadena Public Library Community Room,
March 2018.
2017
ROYBAL: MAN OF THE PEOPLE, El Tranquilo Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca. Jan. 2017
PRAYERS, PROTECTION AND RESISTANCE, Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton, Ca. June 2017
CHICANO AMERICA, La Retama Central Library
Corpus Christi, Tx. Oct. 2017
HONORING OUR ANCESTORS
Avenue 50 Studio, Highland Park, Ca. Oct. 2017
DOD ANNUAL GROUP EXHIBIT EVERYDAY HEROES, Ontario Museum Of History And Art, Ontario, Ca. Nov. 2017
DOD ANNUAL GROUP EXHIBITION, Museum Of Latin American Art (MOLAA), Long Beach, Ca. Nov. 2017
2016
WHAT I SEE, Self Curated Group Exhibit at Avenue 50 Studio, Highland Park, Ca. June 2016
POLITICS OF THE PLATE, Avenue 50 Studio, Highland Park, Ca.
Feb. 2016
ANNUAL DOD GROUP EXHIBITION, Ontario Museum of History and Art, Ontario, Ca. Nov. 2016
2015
2 MAN EXHIBIT, Homegirl Cafe, Los Angeles, Ca. April 2015
LOS ANGELES ANNUAL DIA DE LOS MUERTOS GRAND PARK EVENT, Downtown Los Angeles, Ca. Nov. 2015
DOD ANNUAL GROUP EXHIBIT, Ontario Museum of History and Art, Ontario, Ca. 2015
2014
FUNDRAISING AUCTION, Pico House Hosted by Avenue 50 Studio, Los Angeles, Ca. Feb. 2014
LATINO HERITAGE MONTH, ChimMaya Art Gallery, East Los Angeles, Ca. Oct. 2014
LOS ANGELES ANNUAL DIA DE LOS MUERTOS GRAND PARK EVENT, Downtown Los Angeles, Ca. Nov. 2014
DOD ANNUAL GROUP EXHIBIT, Ontario Museum of History and Art, Ontario, Ca. Nov. 2014
ANNUAL HOLIDAY FUNDRAISING EXHIBIT, Avenue 50 Studio, Highland Park, Ca. Dec 2014
Ontario, Ca.
2013
LA VECINDAD, Avenue 50 Studio
SOLO SHOW, Highland Park, Ca. July 2013
LATINO HERITAGE MONTH, ChimMaya Art Gallery, East Los Angeles, Ca. Oct. 2013
DOD ANNUAL GROUP EXHIBITION, Gene Autry National Museum, Los Angeles, Ca. Nov. 2013
DOD ANNUAL GROUP EXHIBITION, The Ontario Museum of History and Art, Ontario, Ca. Oct. 2013
ANNUAL HOLIDAY FUNDRAISING EXHIBIT, Avenue 50 Studio, Highland Park, Ca. Dec. 2013
2012
LATINO HERITAGE MONTH, ChimMaya Art Gallery, East Los Angeles, Ca. Oct. 2012
CLUSTERS-PERSONAL VISION, LAC+USC Medical Village hosted by Avenue 50 Studio, Los Angeles, Ca. Dec. 2012