Solo Exhibitions

 

2006 Discovering Americas. Earth2mars Gallery. New York City, NY, USA.

        October 26 – November 22

 

2004 The Americas: A Women Revelations. Simone’s Gallery Ltda. Pelham, NY, USA.

        October 16 – November 13

 

2003 From Colombian to Colombians. Flamingo Building, Center Tower, Suite 1212, Miami

        Beach, Florida, USA.

        December 20 – January 20

 

2002 Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Center for Latin American Caribbean and

        Latin Studies, The  Graduate Center, New York City, NY, USA.

        October 11

 

2001 Colombian Consulate’s Gallery, New York City, NY, USA.

        July 26 – August 31.

 

        Elizabeth’s Public Library, Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA.

        July 16 - 20

 

1991 Huyumbe: Land of Gods. La Merced Archeological Museum, Cali, Colombia.

        April 15 – 30

 

1990 Huyumbe: Land of Gods. Grand Salon, Chamber of Commerce, Palmira, Colombia.

        September 11 - 20

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

 

2011 Viva America!. Livingston Gallery, SUNY Empire State College, Brooklyn, NY, USA.

        October 3 – December 15

 

2009 EXPOARTE 09, Club Colombia USA, Bergen Community College, Hackensack, NJ, USA

        July 14 – 28

 

2003 Creative Currents. Cork Gallery, Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Plaza, New York City,

        NY, USA.

        October 17 – October 27

 

        Perceptions and Expressions at the Second Iberoamerican Cultural Festival, Natives Roots

        Theater, Queens, NY, USA.

        March 27 – April 5

 

2002 Celebrating Latin Culture & Diversity. Simone’s Gallery Ltd, Pelham, NY, USA.

        October 12 – November 2.

 

        Hispanic Heritage Month. Citibank, Greenburgh, NY, USA. October 31

 

        52nd Annual Sidewalk Show, Old Greenwich, CT. September 7-8

 

2001 United Nations Gallery, New York City, NY, USA.

        July 16- 27.

 

        Ninth Avenue International Festival, New York, NY, USA.

        May 19-20

 

2000 Impressions/Expressions: Cork Gallery, Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center, Manhattan,

        NY, USA.

        October 20 – 30

 

        Hispanic Heritage: Manhattan Borough Municipal Building, New York, USA.

        October 12 – November 17

 

        Worldwide Cultural Exchange: Ashkelon-Khan Museum: Ashkelon, Israel.

        May 15 – June 5

 

1999 VII Exhibition of Hispanic American Values on Painting and Sculpture, Paterson Museum,

        Paterson NJ, USA.

        September 11 – October 11

 

1998 Third Marden Gallery of Southwestern Colombian Artists Amaime Convention Center,

        Palmira, Colombia.

        October 30 – November 16

 

1996 El Dorado Hotel Arts Exhibition, Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Colombia.

        November 18 – 21

 

1992 Valle del Cauca Province Fine Arts Institute, Cali, Colombia.

        April 20

 

        VII Gallery of Women Artists. Cali City Society for Improvement in Public Works. Cali, Colombia.

        May 4 - April 12

 

        Women: La Morada Alternativa Latin-American Culture House, Cali, Colombia.

        March 8 - April 19

 

1990 INEMITAS Painters: 20 Years. Cali City Society for Improvement in Public Works,

        Cali, Colombia.

        November 30 - December 7

 

        Exhibition of Latin-American Pre-Columbian Graphic Designs. Valle del Cauca Province

        Craftsmen's   Society, Cali, Colombia.

        April 28- May 6

 

Awards and Honors

 

2009 Certificate of Commendation, Cultural Week Art Exhibit, Club Colombia USA,

        County of Bergen, NJ, USA.

 

2004 Artist of Month (March), Art Festival from La Calle 8, Miami, Florida, USA

 

1999 Appreciation Award, Sons and Friends of Colombia Association, Paterson, NJ, USA.

 

Selected Bibliography

 

Catalogs: West Side Arts Coalition Salutes Ashkelon, Khan Museum, Ashkelon, Israel.

                  May 2000.

 

Reviews:     Raul Manzano, College Faculty Mentor and Curator Livingston Gallery, Press of 

                  SUNY. Empire State College, NY, USA.

                  Fall 2011

 

                  Nullvalue, EL TIEMPO.com, Cultur and Enterteiment, Bogota, Colombia.

                  August 21, 2001

 

                  Jaime Enrique Ramirez, Director, Punto Latino News, NJ, USA.

                  Summer 2001

 

                  La Prensa Web, virtual press, Panama. July 26, 2001

 

                  Helena Llorente, German Press United Nations, Summer 2001 Bhasker Menon,  

                  Editor, United Nations Diplomatic Times.

                  Summer 2001

 

                  El PAIS, Newspaper, Valle del Cauca, Colombia. October 22, 2000

 

                  Marjorie Perkoff, Gallery& Studio, The West Side Arts Coalition Mounts a Major

                  Exhibition in Israel,  New York, NY, USA.

                  Spring - Summer 2000.

 

                  Margarita Amigo, La Prensa News, NJ, USA. September 12, 1999

 

Education

 

Master of Fine Arts at the Popular Cultural Institute, Cali, Colombia.

October 1989 - July 1992

 

Architectural Draftswoman and Interior Decorator by the Academy of Professional Design.Cali, Colombia. August 1982 - September 1985

 

Teacher and Designer at the Department of Educational Resources, National Institute of Continued Undergraduate Education INEM – Jorge Isaacs, Cali, Colombia.

September 1988 – March 1999

 

Attended Workshops

 

Museum Mountimaking Course, "The Master Series" by Professional Picture Framers Association, San Antonio, Texas, USA. September 24-27, 2022

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Visual Arts Curator Course, by Joyce Lynn, West Side Arts Coalition New York City, New York, USA. November 1999

 

Certified Picture Framer by Comfenalco, Cali, Colombia June, 1995

 

Illustrator Technics, School of Fine Arts, Cali, Colombia. February 20 – April 20, 1990.

 

Photography, Pilot Experimental Center of Valle, Cali, Colombia July 16 – August 16, 1990

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Special Consultant Activities

 

Visual Arts Curator Course, by Joyce Lynn, West Side Arts Coalition New York City, New York, USA. November 1999

 

Past and Present of Latin-American Cultures: Culture, Science and Technology Fair at the INEM, Cali, Colombia.

July 7-17, 1993

 

Science and Fair at the "Valle de Cauca" Province Education Department. INEM Archeological Museum Project, Cali, Colombia.

May 18-22, 1992

 

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