Education
- Art, publicity & photography. School of fine art Eladio Velez . From 1995 to1998 Itagui, Antioquia. Colombia
- Figure drawing with Jon de Martin. Grand Central Academy of Art. 2010 NYC, NY
- Portrait drawing & painting atelier with Joshua La Rock & Scott Waddell.
Grand Central Academy of Art. 2010 NYC, NY
- Art workshop. School of fine art Eladio Velez. From1986 to1989 Itagui, Antioquia. Colombia
- Kids workshop art lessons EEPP.1984 Medellin, Antioquia. Colombia
Exhibitions
- 53rd Founders Juried Awards Exhibition. Dec 6 – Jan 9, 2002 Naples, FL
- Valencia Coverings. Dec 04-Dec. 08 2019 Miami, FL
- Art in Unusual Places. Bailey Memorial. Nov.14- Dec 14 2019 Tamarac, FL
- Tin RX pharmacy Featured artist. Sep 28, 2019 San Francisco, CA
- Colombian Consulate exhibition. Sep 16- Oct 30 Miami, FL
- Heroine collection exhibition. Claudia Castillo’s art studio. Aug. 3- Sep.6 Wilton Manors, FL
- Diva Collection solo exhibition. Spanish River Library Aug.1- Sep. 9, 2019 Boca Raton, FL
- Ted Art works 5 year anniversary, Mar 10 – Apr 15, 2019
- Ras Al Khaimah fine art festival, Feb. 14 – Apr. 20, 2019
- Art Fort Lauderdale Jan. 24 – 27 2019
- Unusual Frida Dec 07, 2018 Orlando, FL
- Contemporary Venice, Italy Dec 05- January 11 2019
- Bubbles & Pearls exhibition Aug- Sep 2018
- Ras Al Khaimah fine arts Festival, RAK Museum Feb 16- Mar 02,2018 UEA
- Housing Works, Shop & Gallery. Feb. 10, 2018 Miami, FL
- Art Fort Lauderdale, January 25-28, 2018 Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Nude-nite. Nov.09-11/2017 Wynwood Miami, FL
- Tower Club art exhibition. Nov. 2017 Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Pop-ism. Tedd’s Artworks Gallery. Nov.04- Dec.12/2017 Wilton Manors, FL
- Artvision Store art exhibition. Jun. 12 -Oct 15/2017 Miami, FL
- Curators Voice Art Projects Juried show. March 23-28 /17 Wynwood Miami, FL
- 30 Years of Hispanic Art. Tampa Bay History Center. Feb. 16/2017 Tampa, FL
- Share Art Pop Up Gallery. Nov.26-Dec.26/2016 Art Basel Miami, FL
- Solo exhibition at Douglas Elliman lobby. Sep.-Oct.2016 Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Artopia III “49 Souls” donation. NSU Museum. Sep.24/2016 Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Art-Rageous. Tedd’s Art Works Gallery. Jun. 6-Aug.5 /2016 Wilton Manors, FL
- Solo exhibition. Art Serve Gallery. Apr.2016Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Bravo, solo art exhibition. Art Serve Gallery. Jan.2016 Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Hope Help Nepal. Art Basel Spectrum. Dec. 2015 Miami, FL
- Artopia II NSU Museum. Nov. 2015 Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Bold & Beautiful. Atlantic Hotel. Nov. 2015- Apr.2016 Fort Lauderdale beach, FL
- Art exhibition at Vu new River lobby. Fall-Winter 2015 Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Art exhibition. 2013 Gallery. June 2015 Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Red Eye exhibition. Art Serve Gallery. Jul. 2015 Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Tampa Hispanic Heritage poster contest. Sep 2011 Tampa, FL
- XO Gallery exhibition Jan- May 2013 Wilton Manors, FL
- Poster commission for St. Petersburg College Hispanic Heritage celebration. Sep. 2007 St. Petersburg, FL
- Heliconias print commission Tampa General Hospital. Jul. 2007 Tampa, FL
- First Hispanic-Latino Heritage month. Allstate Center. Oct.2006 St. Petersburg College, FL
- Free lance artist at Art Inheritage Inc. 2004-2005 Tampa, FL
- Art consultant at Pacheco’s Art Gallery. 2003-2004 Ybor City. Tampa, FL
- Festival Calle 8 Kiwanis Club of Little Havana. Nov. 2003 Miami, FL
- TECO’s Latino art exhibition. TECO Hall. Oct. 2003 Tampa, FL
- Art exhibition 2nd Annual Die de Asturias. Centro Asturiano. Sep.2003 Tampa, FL
- Orlando Hispanic Heritage poster contest. Nov. 2002 Orlando, FL
- Second Religious art exhibition of Hispanic American artists. Wallace Hall Park Ave. Oct. 2000 NYC, NY
- Religious art show. Auditorium Diego Echavarria.Apr.2000 Itagui, Ant. Col
- Annual art show Auditorium Diego Echavarria. Jul.1997 Itagui, Ant.Col
- Art show at El Castillo Art Museum. Nov. 1996 Medellin, Ant. Col
- Annual art show Auditorium Diego Echavarria. Aug.1996 Itagui, Ant. Col
- Art teacher at National Academy of Arts.1995-1996 Medellin, Ant. Col
- Annual art show Auditorium Diego Echavarria. Aug.1995 Itagui, Ant. Col
- Art Show at Las Americas movie theater. Sep. 1994 Medellin, Ant. Col
- Art show Flowers Festival at C.C. Villanueva. Aug. 1993 Medellin, Ant. Col
- First art show at Torremolinos bar. Mar. 1991 Envigado, Ant. Colombia
Awards
- Artist-in-Residence program. RAKFAF UEA Jan-Jun 2020
- Winning artwork for the 2018 RAKFAF Artist of the year. UEA June 2018
- Second place winner Hispanic Heritage poster contest. Tampa Museum of art. Oct.2011 Tampa, FL
- First place winner Arte de America Hispana. Hispanic yellow pages poster contest. Quorum Hotel. Apr.2007 Tampa, FL
- Second place winner Hispanic Heritage poster contest. West Tampa convention center. Sep.2004 Tampa, FL
- First place winner Tampa Hispanic Heritage poster contest. West Tampa convention center. Sep.19 2002 Tampa, FL
- First mention winner at Itagui Artistica art show. CAMI. Oct.1996 Itagui, Ant. Col
- First place winner of the Movies History mural commission. Las Americas movie theater. Oct.1992 Medellin, Ant. Col
Publications
- New Pelican newspaper add. Aug.2019 Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Correo del Golfo newspaper interview Mar.2018 Emirates
- Khaleej Times newspaper interview. Feb 2018 RAK Emirates
- Atlantic Hotel Exhibition. Feb. 2016 Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Gold Coast magazine interview. Nov. 2015 Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Sun Sentinel newspaper. Red Eye Exhibition. Jul. 2015 Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Sun Sentinel newspaper interview. Feb.12/2013 Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Centro newspaper interview. Sep. 2011
- Hispano USA newspaper interview. Oct 2002 Tampa, FL
- Nuevo Siglo newspaper interview. Oct. 2002
- Metro newspaper Interview. Sep. 2002 Tampa, FL
- Draftsman for medical books at the Antioquia University.1997-1998 Medellin, Ant. Colombia
- Caricatures publications for El Colombiano newspaper. 1994 Medellin, Ant. Colombia