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LA based

Illustration/StoryArt/Animation/Painting/Instruction

Born in Mexico - Raised in Tucson - Relocated to CA

Loved Making Images The Whole Way

EXPERIENCE/CLIENTS

12 years of industry experience in Story Art, Illustration and Design

CLIENTS

SONY Technologies, AirBnN, Frame 48, Chapeau Studios, Replay Collective, Opinionated Group, Miro, The Grist, Taser International, AXON, Grimes Brothers

Common Place Quarterly, UA Presents, Edible Baja, RareBird Realty, Gathered Magazine, Forte Communications, Iron Horse Amplification 

Education

MFA Studio Art. Emphasis in Illustration. University of Arizona. 2015

“85719” Thesis. Exploration of socio-economic concerns of downtown and midtown

Tucson through photography and Illustration.

BFA Studio Art. Emphasis in Illustration. University of Arizona. 2008

INSTRUCTING

Adjunct Faculty. Pima Community College. 2015-Present

Environment Design, Editorial Illustration, Sequential/Narrative Art, Storyboarding,

Character Development, Basic Design, Watercolor, Drawing, Illustration, Photoshop.

Curriculum building, lesson planning, grading.

Adjunct Faculty. University of Arizona School of Art. 2013-2020

Digital Illustration and Painting, Beginning Illustration, Introductory Drawing.

Curriculum building, lesson planning, grading.

SHOWS

“Local Color” Collective Show. Walter Art Gallery. Scottsdale AZ. March 2020

“Local Haunts” Solo Exhibition. Walter Art Gallery. Scottsdale AZ. March 2019

“85719” Thesis Exhibition. University of Arizona Museum of Art. May 2015

“Invoke/Evoke” Collective Show. Exploded View Gallery. Fall 2014

Solo Exhibition. Cafe Luce. October 2011

“Ill-ustration” Collective Show. University of Arizona Union Gallery. 2008

“Night of a Thousand Drawings” Collective Show. Dinnerware Gallery. 2008

“Illustration Show and Tell” Collective Show. Fremont House Gallery. 2008

“Better Than a Thousand Words” Collective Show. Lionel Rombach Gallery. 2008