EDUCATION

MS in Nueroscience, Northwestern University, 2012, PhD Candidate, ABD
BA in Humanities, The University of Texas, Austin. 2004

Thesis:The Blanton Museum functions as a mechanism of student recruitment by curating exhibits that follow MTV and pop-culture trends: The Latin American explosion in American pop-music unearthed the forgotten and sizeable Mexican-American art works in the University                                     

SOLO AND DUAL ARTIST EXHIBITIONS
2023 Arts Fort Worth Gallery, Lust and Suicide. Fort Worth, TX
2023 Near South Side Container, Art South, On the quiet take. Fort Worth, TX
2022 Goldmark Arts Center, John H Milde Gallery, Waiting for the fire to start. Dallas, TX
2018 Goldmark Arts Center, John H Milde Gallery, Susan Shiels Johnson and Sophia del Rio Johnson: Echo. Dallas, TX
2018 Lincoln Mill Arts Gallery, Summer Circumventing Time. Huntsville, AL


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 Arts Fort Worth, Further Fringe, Fort Worth, TX
2023 Kick Pigeon, Harbor Freight, Fort Worth, TX
2023 RTown Gallery, Yeehaw, Grapevine, TX
2023 FWADA Spring Gallery Night, The Pool Near Southside Gallery, Fort Worth, TX
2022 RTown Gallery, Black and White, Grapevine, TX
2021 East | West Galleries, John Weinkein Student Exhibition, Texas Woman’s University Denton, TX
2019  Xico Gallery, Intercambio Cultural, Phoenix, AZ
2016  Portal Gallery, Deep South and Down Under, Atlanta, GA
2016  John L Santikos Gallery, All School Exhibition, Southwest School of Art, San Antonio, TX
2016  Wharepuke Gallery, Leftovers, Kerikeri, New Zealand
2016  Highwire Gallery, Eclectic Collective, San Antonio, TX
2015 Lions Field Gallery, Art on Broadway, San Antonio, TX
2015  John L Santikos Gallery, All School Exhibition, Southwest School of Art, San Antonio, TX

ART PUBLICATIONS

2021 Student Creative Arts and Research Symposium, Texas Woman’s University, Office of Research, “Imitating Episodic Time through Kinetic Sculpture”
2020 The Hand Magazine, Issue 30, I see my father, I see myself and I see you.

AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES

2023  Nine to Five Artist Residency, Arts Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX

2021  Master Artist Printmaker, David Manje, MFA, Six Week Artist Apprenticeship and Residency, Mesa, AZ

2018  Anderson Ranch Artist Residency - Alternate, Fall 2018: Summer Workshop Award
2017  Lowe Mill Arts and Entertainment – Studio Award, Huntsville, AL
2017  Tamarind Institute, Summer Intensive Workshop, Aluminum Plate Lithography, Albuquerque, NM
2017  Southwest School of Art, Funding Award in Drawing, San Antonio, TX

2016  Arquetopia Artist in Residence, Printmaking, Arquetopia, Puebla, Mexico
2016  Southwest School of Art, Funding Award in Ceramics, San Antonio, TX
2016  Southwest School of Art, Funding Award in Book Arts, San Antonio, TX

COLLECTIONS
Brooklyn Art Library, Brooklyn, NY.
Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ. Educational and Curatorial Print Department.