SHOWS & AWARDS

SOLO EXHIBITS

2022 Spring/Summer, In The Dark Times, There Will Still Be Weavings, Goldwing Gallery, Hebrew Tabernacle, New York, New York
2019 The Process premiered June 29th, 2019, Higher Ground Festival 2019, New York City. Collaboration with Danielle Diniz & Mariel Mayz. Dance & Music inspired by my weaving “Darkness, War, Peace & A Little Bit of Hope”
2018 Featured cover Enclave Magazine, Profs. Nora Glickman & Antonio Varderi, eds, CUNY
2017 Open Studio/Art Stroll, NoMAA, Washington Heights, New York City
2016 Long Term Loan, Workforce 1, Washington Heights, New York City
2016 Long Term Loan, Fort Washington Library, Washington Heights, New York City
2015 Small Pieces, Fort Washington Library, Washington Heights, New York City
2014 La Lana te Dice/The Wool Will Tell You, Bellas Artes, San Miguel de Allende, México
2013 Hecho en México, Office of Councilmember Ydanis Rodriguez, Reynaldo García Pantaleón, curator, Washington Heights, New York City
2013 Enclave Magazine, Profs. Nora Glickman & Antonio Varderi, eds, CUNY
2012 Uptown Art Stroll: Fort Washington Library, Word Up Community Bookshop, Office of Councilmember Ydanis Rodriguez, Our Saviour’s Atonement Church, Washington Heights, New York City
2012 Hecho en México/Made in Mexico, Le Chéile, Washington Heights, New York City
2010 A Few Weavings, No Parking Bar, Washington Heights, New York City
2010 Nuevos y viejos/New and Old: Bellas Artes, San Miguel de Allende, México
2009 Hecho en México/Made in Mexico: Hebrew Tabernacle of Washington Heights, New York City
2009 Hecho en Bellas Artes: Bellas Artes, San Miguel de Allende, México
2008 Hecho en México/Made in Mexico: Poet’s Den Gallery, New York City
2003 Hecho en México/Made in México: Museo Allende, San Miguel de Allende, México
1999 Celebrating Women’s History Month/Celebrando el mes de la historia de la mujer: Borough of Manhattan Community College, City University of New York, New York City

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITS

2023 Spring, ROOTS, El Barrio Art Space PS 109, New York, New York
2023 Spring, WOMEN IN THE HEIGHTS: WOMEN OF SUBSTANCE, PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE, New York, New York
2023 Winter, CONNECTIONS, Ceres Gallery, New York, New York
2023 Winter, TENUOUS THREADS, Atlantic Gallery, New York, New York
2022 Spring, Pop Up Art Show, Artists and Craftspeople from the Heights, Hudson View Gardens, New York, New York
2022 Summer, Creating Home: Immigrant Perspectives. NoMAA Gallery, New York, New York
2019 Fall, 8th Biennial of Contemporary Textile Art, “The Sustainable City”, Madrid, Spain
2019 Summer, NoMAA Arts Stroll, Art @ Le Cheile Group Show, New York City
2019 Summer, NoMAA Arts Stroll, The Heights/El Alto, Inwood Public Library, New York
2019 Spring, ART IS MONEY – MONEY IS ART, Edoardo Marcenaro, curator, East Village Art View, New York
2019 Spring, Women in the Heights – Creating for Change, Andrea Arroyo, curator, Rio Gallery, New York2019 Winter, The Heights/El Alto, Reynaldo García Pantaleón, curator, Word Up Community Bookshop, New York
2018 Summer/Spring/Fall, Art @ Le Cheile Group Show, New York
2018 Textile Study Group of New York, Member’s Gallery Spring Exhibition, New York
2017 The Belskie Museum of Art and Science, Closter, New Jersey
2017 The Nation, OppArt blog, Unnatural Election, Andrea Arroyo, curator
2017 The Salon Hang, Fort Washington Collegiate Church, New York
2017 Unnatural Election, Puffin Gallery, Teaneck, New Jersey, Andrea Arroyo, curator
2016 Unnatural Election, Facebook Project, Andrea Arroyo, curator
2016 Uptown Arts Review, Andrea Arroyo, curator, Rio II Gallery, New York City
2015 Cornerstone Open Studios, Holiday Show, Washington Heights, New York
2014 Artists Unite Pop Up Exhibit for Uptown Arts Stroll, Highbridge Park, New York City
2012-2018 NOMAA Uptown Art Stroll, New York
2013-2014 Artists Unite/MTA NYC Transit: The Poster Project in 181stSt. Subway elevator, Rosa Naparstek, curator, New York City
2012 NoMAA Gallery, Grantees Exhibit, Rocío Aranda-Alvarado, curator, New York City
2012, 2008-2010 & 2003-2006, Hudson View Gardens Annual Art Show, Washington Heights, NYC, (juried)
2011 Hecho A Mano:Risa Ehrlich & Elizabeth Starčević, El Taller Latino Americano, Andrea Arroyo, curator, New York City
2011 VI International Biennial of Contemporary Textile Art: Galería de Arte Contemporáneo, Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico (juried)
2011 Women in the Heights-Perspectives: Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance Gallery, Andrea Arroyo, curator (juried), Washington Heights, New York City
2007 The Spirit of Weaving: New York Handweavers Guild: Anthroposophical Society Gallery, NYC (juried)
2007 A Treasure Trove of Objects D’Art: Generator Gallery, San Miguel de Allende, México
2003, 2000, 1999, & 1997, Group exhibits, Bellas Artes, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
2002 Convergence 2002, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (juried)
2000 New York Handweavers Guild Exhibit: New York City Public Library, Donnell Branch (juried)
2012, 2008-2011, 2002-2006,1997 & 1995, Multiple different exhibits at the City University of New York--City College, John Jay, Borough of Manhattan, Queensborough, York College

EXHIBITS CURATED

2007, Felix Pérez Juárez and Bellas Artes: Interwoven Lives/Felix Pérez Juárez y Bellas Artes: Vidas entretejidas: Bellas Artes, San Miguel de Allende, México

1997, Homage to Maestro Felix Perez Juarez by his students/Homenaje al maestro Felix Perez Juarez por sus alumnos: Bellas Artes, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

AWARDS & AFFILIATIONS

AWARDS:

2021 Uptown Arts Stroll Honoree, The Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance
2016 Long term loan to Workforce1-New York City Career Center
Cornerstone Studios Artist 2015-2016
2012 NOMAA Creative Grant

AFFILIATIONS:

New York Guild of Hand Weavers
Textile Study Group of New York
Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance (NoMAA)
Northern Manhattan Art & Culture (NMAC)

IN COLLECTIONS

City College and York College, City University of New York

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Spring 2022, Judge - Congressional Art Competition, New York’s 13th congressional district / Congressman Adriano Espaillat
2007-2015 President, PEN San Miguel Chapter, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
1969-2011 Professor, Spanish Language and Literature, City College of New York, CUNY
1992-present - Weaver, specializing in large wall hangings, studied with Master weavers, Felix Pérez Juárez in Bellas Artes and Agapito Jiménez in the Instituto Allende, San Miguel de Allende, México