CV – worksbymaria

Education

2021 MFA (pending) University of North Texas, Denton, TX (expected May 2021)

2009 BFA cum laude, Media Studies Major, Fine Arts Minor, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, OH

Teaching Experience

2020 Teaching Assistant, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

Courses taught: Professional Practices, Summer 2020, Drawing 1, Spring 2020

2017 ESL Instructor, Austin Community College, Austin, TX

2016 AmeriCorps ESL Instructor, El Buen Samaritano, Austin, TX

Professional Experience

2020 Graduate Gallery Assistant, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

Assistant Wedding Coordinator, Little Chapel in the Woods, Denton, TX

2019 Graduate Assistant, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

Assistant Wedding Coordinator, Little Chapel in the Woods, Denton, TX

2018 Graduate Gallery Assistant, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX

Languages Tutor, Varsity Tutors, DFW area, TX

2015 Administrative Assistant, Austin Public Library-St. Johns Branch, Austin, TX

Awards, Grants, and Fellowships

2020 Arrowmont Fellowship, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN

2019 Small Grants Program, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX

Exhibitions Record

2020 CASPFEST National Juried Exhibition, Charles Adams Studio Project, Lubbock, TX

Sebastopol Center for the Arts Digital Juried Exhibition, Sebastopol, CA

Lone Star Nature Competition, Texas Discovery Gardens at Fair Park, Dallas, TX

Woman Made Gallery, Home, A Virtual Exhibition, Chicago, IL

CAA Graduate Student Video Screening, ARTspace & Media Lounge, New York, NY

2019 National Juried Painting Exhibition, Southern Mississippi University, Hattiesburg, MS

CAC Annual Juried Members Exhibition, Mary Tomas Gallery, Dallas, TX

Learning the Land Walking Tour, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX

Art 214 Juried Exhibition, Bath House, Dallas, TX

CAA Graduate Student Video Screening, ARTspace & Media Lounge, New York, NY

2018 John Weinkein Juried Exhibition, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX

2017 East Austin Studio Tour, Austin Public Library-North Village, Austin, TX

Group Shows

2019 Territorial, New Works by Maria V., Victoria Gonzales, and Erika Jaeggli, UNT Union Gallery, Denton, TX

Remote Sensing curated by Chris Evans, Umbrella Gallery, Dallas, TX

Temporary Collective, in collaboration with Leslie Mauldin, Dallas, TX

Draft Motors curated by Matthew Bourbon, UNT on the Square, Denton, TX

2015 Community Arts Project, Austin Public Library-St. Johns, Austin, TX

Artist Talks and Press

2020 Hidden Gems Interview, Voyage Dallas

2020 Home, A Virtual Exhibition Panel Artist Talk, Woman Made Gallery