art teacher with 13 years of experience teaching various courses, workshops, and masterclasses, both theoretical and practical, in a private gallery and at two academic institutions. The disciplines I master in class and in practice are drawing, painting (acrylic, gouache, oil, watercolor), basic art language, color theory, and form theory. My professional experience also includes private portrait commissions, freelance work, tutoring, advising emerging artists on exhibition projects, and book illustration. I am the author of numerous specialized courses in practice and theory: abstract, Find Your Style, Alla Prima and Portrait, Art for Seniors (ages 60-85), and Basic Art Language. I have participated in art exhibitions and painting commissions.

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art teacher with 13 years of experience teaching various courses, workshops, and masterclasses, both theoretical and practical, in a private gallery and at two academic institutions. The disciplines I master in class and in practice are drawing, painting (acrylic, gouache, oil, watercolor), basic art language, color theory, and form theory. My professional experience also includes private portrait commissions, freelance work, tutoring, advising emerging artists on exhibition projects, and book illustration. I am the author of numerous specialized courses in practice and theory: abstract, Find Your Style, Alla Prima and Portrait, Art for Seniors (ages 60-85), and Basic Art Language. I have participated in art exhibitions and painting commissions.

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art teacher with 13 years of experience teaching various courses, workshops, and masterclasses, both theoretical and practical, in a private gallery and at two academic institutions.

The disciplines I master in class and in practice are drawing, painting (acrylic, gouache, oil, watercolor), basic art language, color theory, and form theory.

My professional experience also includes private portrait commissions, freelance work, tutoring, advising emerging artists on exhibition projects, and book illustration.

I am the author of numerous specialized courses in practice and theory: abstract, Find Your Style, Alla Prima and Portrait, Art for Seniors (ages 60-85), and Basic Art Language.
I have participated in art exhibitions and painting commissions.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Art Teacher at Caja Galería
May 1, 2025 - August 11, 2025
Taught art courses endorsed by INBAL covering Drawing, Color Mixing, and Painting. Co-created workshops for elder adults in collaboration with psychologist Gabriela Martínez and UCSD. Authored and taught courses on stylistic and technical art skills, including Create Yourself as an Artist and an Abstraction course. Conducted recreational classes such as Paint and Wine and themed painting events in partnership with UNIKA and La Caja Galería.
Private Art Tutor and Advisor at Freelance
February 1, 2025 - August 11, 2025
Provided private tutoring and advisory services for emerging artists on specific exhibition projects and private commissions, mentoring two emerging artists and three painting students.
Teacher at Casa de la Cultura Altamira
July 1, 2024 - August 11, 2025
Taught an introduction to basic art language over six classes, providing foundational art education.
Book Illustrator at SFI
July 1, 2022 - August 11, 2025
Completed 11 gouache, Micron pen, and Prismacolor illustrations for a remote, online book illustration project.
Art Teacher at UABC (Universidad Autónoma de Baja California)
February 1, 2017 - August 11, 2025
Taught two-dimensional art projects including drawing, painting, and conceptual pictorial representation.
International Artist Assistant at Artist Hugo Lugo
March 1, 2014 - August 11, 2025
Prepared surfaces before pigment use, managed image projection and corrections per artist's vision, and executed preliminary ground work in acrylic, gouache, watercolor, and oil painting, including human figure and landscape. Also performed embroidery on Fabriano and Arches paper.
Author of curatorial text and exhibition coordinator at IMAC and Caja Galería
January 1, 2023 - Present
Author of the curatorial text for TiJuana Through My Eyes and coordinator of the exhibition at IMAC and Caja Galería.

Education

Bachelor degree in Arts at UABC
February 11, 2005 - May 14, 2010
Fine Art education

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Other
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