I am a multidisciplinary visual artist and designer with a focus on graphic design, textile art, and cultural management. I have founded and led cultural initiatives, directed art projects, and organized exhibitions and festivals, collaborating with artists and communities in Argentina and beyond. My work blends creativity with practical production skills, from garment design and pattern making to branding and visual storytelling. I also teach and develop curricula in visual arts and design, mentoring groups of students in sewing, clothing design, engraving, and textile production. I enjoy curating experiences, coordinating production teams, and turning ideas into tangible artifacts and memorable events.

Maria Sol Brizuela

I am a multidisciplinary visual artist and designer with a focus on graphic design, textile art, and cultural management. I have founded and led cultural initiatives, directed art projects, and organized exhibitions and festivals, collaborating with artists and communities in Argentina and beyond. My work blends creativity with practical production skills, from garment design and pattern making to branding and visual storytelling. I also teach and develop curricula in visual arts and design, mentoring groups of students in sewing, clothing design, engraving, and textile production. I enjoy curating experiences, coordinating production teams, and turning ideas into tangible artifacts and memorable events.

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I am a multidisciplinary visual artist and designer with a focus on graphic design, textile art, and cultural management. I have founded and led cultural initiatives, directed art projects, and organized exhibitions and festivals, collaborating with artists and communities in Argentina and beyond. My work blends creativity with practical production skills, from garment design and pattern making to branding and visual storytelling.

I also teach and develop curricula in visual arts and design, mentoring groups of students in sewing, clothing design, engraving, and textile production. I enjoy curating experiences, coordinating production teams, and turning ideas into tangible artifacts and memorable events.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Portuguese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Founder and Cultural Manager at Tuatha de Dannan
January 1, 2009 - Present
Founded and managed the cultural project Tuatha de Dannan. Responsibilities included executive production of cultural projects, coordination of staging areas and behind-the-scenes production, costume management, and production assistance. Acted as Art Director responsible for selection, curatorial development and concept, staging of physical space, coordination with artists, and work clinics. Organized popular festivals, managed logistics and team operations, assigned roles and structure for future replication, managed production and execution, and coordinated work teams.
University Professor at Universidad Nacional de Lanus
May 15, 2025 - September 5, 2025
Designed lesson plans and curriculum. Taught practical subjects to groups of about 12 students including sewing, clothing design, pattern making, product creation, creative accessory production, and production techniques.
Gestora Cultural / Productora
January 1, 2025 - September 5, 2025
Producción creativa: bijouterie, accesorios y textiles; difusión de patrimonio material e inmaterial de colectividades culturales; coordinación de talleres y proyectos culturales.
Profesora Taller de Mochilas at Territorio CREU, Banfield
January 1, 2022 - Present
Impartición de taller de mochilas; contexto de encierro (2022).
Gestora Cultural / Productora
January 1, 2025 - September 5, 2025
Producción creativa y gestión cultural, difusión de patrimonio material e inmaterial de la colección, coordinación de equipos y realización de talleres y proyectos culturales.
Profesora de Mochilas (Taller) at CREU, Banfield
January 1, 2022 - Present
Profesora de taller de mochilas y textil, entorno territorial; coordina e imparte contenidos de diseño y confección.
Founder and Cultural Manager
December 8, 2019 - September 13, 2025
Cultural project leadership, art direction, selection and curatorial development, concept development, staging of works in physical spaces, coordination with artists, event organization, logistics, and production.
Professor – Visual Arts (Drawing Focus) at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
November 11, 2015 - September 13, 2025
Lesson planning and curriculum design; teaching practical subjects to groups (12 people): sewing, textile design, pattern making, product creation, creative accessory production, production techniques.
Professor – Visual Arts (Engraving and Printmaking) at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
December 2, 2017 - September 13, 2025
Focus engraving and textile art; curriculum development and studio-based teaching; collaboration with artists; staging exhibitions.
Photographer at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
December 1, 2016 - September 13, 2025
Photographic documentation and coordination for exhibitions and projects.
Professor – Visual Arts (Curriculum Design) at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
May 15, 2025 - September 13, 2025
Lesson planning and curriculum design for Visual Arts programs; teaching practical subjects with focus on sewing, textile design, pattern making, product creation, creative accessories and production techniques.
Founder and Cultural Manager at Self-Employed / Freelance
December 8, 2019 - September 13, 2025
Executive production of cultural projects; coordination as cultural manager of staging areas, behind-the-scenes production, costumes, production assistant; event organization of festivals; logistics and team operations; production and execution.
Profesor Visual Arts Focus Drawing at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
November 11, 2015 - September 13, 2025
Teaching practical subjects to groups (12 people): sewing, clothing design, pattern making, and related visual arts curriculum.
Profesor Visual Arts Focus Engraving and Printmaking at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
December 2, 2017 - September 13, 2025
Teaching engraving and textile art; studio coordination; collaboration with artists; studio work.
Photographer at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
December 1, 2016 - September 13, 2025
Photography and video recording; editing and montage; social media content creation; focused on festivals and brand events.
Seamstress / Production Coordinator at Provincial Education Technical Professional
January 1, 2010 - Present
Dressmaking coordination; production and execution; costume and wardrobe production for educational contexts; other production activities.
Founder and Cultural Manager at La Plata, Argentina (art and cultural initiatives)
January 1, 2009 - Present
Founder and Cultural Manager responsible for organizing popular festivals, coordinating backstage production, costumes, artistic concepts, and overall production execution; design and planning of events; coordination with artists and production teams.
Founder and Cultural Manager at Self-employed / Cultural Projects
January 1, 2009 - Present
Founder and cultural manager responsible for cultural projects, event organization, coordination of staging areas and behind-the-scenes production, costumes, production assistant, art director, curatorial development, staging of works in physical spaces, coordination with artists, and production execution for festivals and brand events.
University Professor (Visual Arts) at Universidad Nacional de Lanús
May 15, 2025 - September 13, 2025
Lesson planning and curriculum design; teaching practicals for groups (12 students) in sewing, clothing design, pattern making, product creation, creative accessory production and production techniques.
Photographer at Universidad Nacional de Lanús
December 1, 2016 - September 13, 2025
Photography and video recording; editing and montage; communication planning and social media management for cultural projects and brand events.
Founder and Cultural Manager
December 8, 2019 - September 30, 2025
Executive production of cultural projects; coordination of staging areas and behind-the-scenes production; costumes and production assistance; event organisation including festivals, logistics, and team operations; planning and replication of structures for future projects; production and execution; organization charts and team coordination.
Founder and Cultural Manager
July 12, 2014 - Present
Continuation of cultural project leadership; coordination of festivals and brand events; strategic planning, production and post-production coordination; team management; content generation and social media coordination.
Founder and Cultural Manager at La Plata, Argentina
December 8, 2019 - September 30, 2025
Founding and managing cultural initiatives; selection and curatorial development; staging of works in physical spaces; coordination with artists; event organization; production.
Professor Visual Arts (Focus: Drawing) at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
November 11, 2015 - September 30, 2025
Teaching and curriculum development in visual arts with a focus on drawing.
Photographer at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
December 1, 2016 - September 30, 2025
Photography work for institutional projects; image capture and editing.
Director, Provincial Directorate of Technical Education at Provincial Directorate of Education (Argentina)
March 8, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Photography and video recording, editing and montage; communications planning; social media management; content generation; focus on festivals and brand events.
Founder and Cultural Manager at Independent / Freelance
January 1, 2009 - Present
Founder and cultural manager responsible for project conception, curatorial development, and organisation of cultural events. Managed staging areas, costumes, production and coordination of creative teams; organized festivals and productions; led art direction and production planning.
Professor Visual Arts - Drawing at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
November 11, 2015 - September 30, 2025
Teaching practical subjects to groups (approximately 12 students): sewing, clothing design, pattern making, product creation, and creative accessory production; focus on drawing.
Professor Visual Arts - Engraving and Textile Art at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
December 2, 2017 - September 30, 2025
Teaching engraving and textile art; curriculum design and student mentoring; coordination with other art departments.
Photographer at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
December 1, 2016 - September 30, 2025
Photography and video recording, editing and montage; production support for cultural events and exhibitions.
Seamstress at Dirección Provincial de Educación Técnica Profesional
October 1, 2010 - Present
Sewing, clothing design, pattern making; production of textile artefacts for curriculums and fashion projects; coordination with students and teachers.

Education

Professor Visual Art, Focus Drawing at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
January 1, 2009 - December 12, 2015
Professor Visual Art, Focus Engraving and Printmaking at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
February 1, 2012 - November 11, 2015
Bachelor of Visual Arts, Specializing in Engraving and Textile Art at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
February 1, 2009 - December 2, 2017
Photographer at Universidad Nacional de Lanus
January 2, 2011 - December 2, 2012
Seamstress at Dirección Provincial de Educación Técnico Profesional
March 1, 2015 - December 1, 2016
Profesorado en Artes Plásticas at Universidad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP)
January 11, 2030 - September 5, 2025
Licenciatura en Artes Plásticas at Universidad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP)
January 11, 2030 - September 5, 2025
Licenciatura en Artes Plásticas at Universidad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP)
January 11, 2030 - September 5, 2025
Profesor/a de Artes Plásticas at Universidad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP)
January 11, 2030 - September 5, 2025
Licenciatura en Artes Plásticas at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
January 11, 2030 - September 5, 2025
Bachelor of Visual Arts at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
February 1, 2012 - December 1, 2015
Photographer at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
March 1, 2015 - December 1, 2016
Seamstress (Director Provincial de Educación Técnica Profesional) at Provincial Department of Technical Education
January 1, 2010 - March 8, 2025
Bachelor of Visual Arts, specialization in engraving and textile art at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
January 11, 2030 - September 13, 2025
Bachelor of Visual Arts, specializing in engraving and textile art at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
February 1, 2011 - December 2, 2012
Professor Visual Arts Focus Drawing at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
February 1, 2012 - November 11, 2015
Professor Visual Arts Focus Engraving and Textile Art at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
February 1, 2009 - September 13, 2025
Photographer at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
March 1, 2015 - December 1, 2016
Seamstress Direction, Educación Técnica Profesional at Provincial Education Technical Professional School
January 1, 2010 - August 3, 2025
Bachelor of Visual Arts (engraving and textile art) at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
January 2, 2011 - December 2, 2012
Professor Visual Art – Focus Drawing at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
January 1, 2009 - December 12, 2015
Professor Visual Art – Focus Engraving at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
January 2, 2012 - November 11, 2015
Bachelor of Visual Arts, specialising in engraving and textile art at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
February 1, 2009 - December 2, 2017
Photographer at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
February 1, 2011 - February 1, 2012
Bachelor of Visual Arts (Specialization: Engraving and Textile Art) at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
February 1, 2011 - December 1, 2012
Bachelor of Visual Arts at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
January 2, 2011 - December 2, 2012
Professor Visual Arts - Drawing at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
February 1, 2012 - November 11, 2015
Professor Visual Arts - Engraving and Textile Art at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
February 1, 2009 - December 2, 2017
Photographer at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
March 1, 2015 - December 1, 2016
Seamstress at Dirección Provincial de Educación Técnica Profesional
October 1, 2010 - March 8, 2025

Qualifications

Seamstress (Director Provincial de Educación Técnica Profesional)
January 1, 2010 - March 8, 2025
Seamstress Direction, Educación Técnica Profesional
January 1, 2010 - August 3, 2025
EQF Level 6
January 11, 2030 - September 13, 2025
Seamstress Direction – Provincial Educational Technical Professional
March 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016

Industry Experience

Education, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Retail, Government