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  Since 1990, she has participated in both solo and group exhibitions.

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Her works are held in private and state collections. She has received 26 awards. Visual artist dedicated to Drawing, Painting, Object, Installation, and Artist Book. Author of the book "From Artist to Artist, Method to Advance in Artistic Practice Vol. I" Amazon, 2024. Author of the book "Open Studio: Course to Sell and Exhibit Your Art for Free," 2024. Instructor of Visual Arts Workshops and Art Clinics since 2007. Instructor of workshops for seniors for the Municipality of Vicente Lopez, Bs As, since 2014. Virtual visual arts workshop instructor since 2020. Coordinator of Canada-Argentina Cultural Relations from 2008 to 2011. Art interviews and articles for Resonance.com, an arts magazine in Pau, France.

Awards: 2019: Redlineartwork London (Honorable Mention). 2013: 1st Biennial of Contemporary Art of Argentina, Borges Cultural Center CABA, Argentina, 3rd prize. 2006: Biennial of Miniature Art, Quebec, Canada (Mention). 2005: Prize of Excellence, Artoteque Gallery London. 2004: X Biennial of Guadalupan Graphics, Mexico (Mention). 2003: II Summer Salon of Forma International Gallery, Bs As, Argentina, 3rd prize. 2003: X Biennial of Guadalupan Graphics, Mexico (Mention). 2002: XI International Salon of Plastic Arts, Acea's Barcelona, 2002, Honorary Mention. 2001: II National Salon of the French Alliance, Bs.As., Argentina, 1st prize. 2001: Art Addiction Gallery Collage Salon, Stockholm, Sweden (Mention). 2000: 1st prize, VII Shering Laboratory Salon, Argentina. 1994: Salon Casa de la Pcia de La Pampa, Argentina. 1998: 1st prize in Drawing, Shering Laboratory, Argentina. 1996: 2nd prize, Shering Laboratory Salon, Argentina.

Solo Exhibitions: 2018: MA Museum of Art, Rouyn Noranda, Quebec, Canada. 2011: Installation for Para Ti magazine, installation "Estos Amorosos" Artespacio, Art Fair, Buenos Aires, Argentina. 2011: "Women with Memory" installation, MUMART MACLA, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina. 2011: "Cueros" four installations, CEC Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina (textile art). 2011: "Cueros" installations and objects, Provincial Museum of Fine Arts Timoteo Navarro, Tucuman, Argentina. 2009: IMOW Museum of Contemporary Art of Women Artists, California, USA. 2008: Project Nodos, 1st settlement installation, CEC (Center for Contemporary Expressions) Rosario, Argentina. 2006: Visual Objects XXI Gallery, Arteclásica, CABA, Argentina. 2006: Landscape Project, Caja de Arte Gallery, Palermo, CABA, Argentina. 2005: Objectual Implications, Fundación Transarte Espacio Giesso, CABA, Argentina. 2003: Each One Attends Their Own Game, National Secretariat of Culture, Palais de Glace, CABA, Argentina. 2002: Forma International Gallery, Argentine Plastic Values, Espacio Rich Gallery, CABA. 2000: VI Municipal Drawing Salon, Pompeo Boggio, Chivilcoy. 1996: Busciazzo Hall, Cultural Complex of Manzana de Las Luces, CABA. 1997-1999: Blue Salon of the Honorable Congress of the Argentine Nation, Buschiazzo Hall, Cultural Complex of Manzana de Las Luces, National Secretariat of Culture and Communication, CABA. 1997-1999: Telecom Argentina Art Space, Leonardo Avalos Contemporary Art Gallery.

Collective Exhibitions and Art Fairs:

• 2024:
• XXIII CONCURSO NACIONAL DE PINTURA VILLA DE SOTILLO 2024
• Concurso Puerta Abierta II Galeria Ra del Rey Madrid 
• La Salita Gallery, Gijon, Asturias, Spain; Asociación Ocio Creativo, Te lo Cambio, Seville, Spain; SAAP Art with Art Gallery, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Abartium Gallery, Catalonia
• 2023: Abartium Gallery, Catalonia
• 2022: Virtual Museum Mundoarti XV International Exhibition, Valencia, Spain; Art Factory Gallery, Córdoba, Argentina; International Salon Mundoarti, Valencia, Spain
• 2021: III Abstract Painting Competition Mario Saslovsky, Madrid; Exhibition "Filiations," Contemporary Art Museum of Puerto Madryn, Chubut; SAAP Autumn Salon 2021, Virtual; SAAP Collage Salon 2021
• 2020: Santa Rosa Municipal Art Center, La Pampa, "Las Libres" exhibition; Municipal Visual Arts Museum of Puerto Madryn, group exhibition; Virtual Exhibition, Municipality of Mercedes, "Nuestra Casa"
• 2019: Woman Made Gallery; Raggio Museum Salon; On the Easel Magazine Art in Progress; R3 Sustainable Art, Santa Cruz; Redlineartwork London
• 2018: National Painting Salon 2018, National University of La Matanza, Buenos Aires; Author Art Fair, Poncho Festival, Cubo Blanco Movil Gallery, Catamarca; Textile Art Exhibition, Cultural Complex of Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz, Argentina; Cubo Blanco Movil Gallery, Belén, Catamarca, Argentina; Reset Sustainable Art 2, Santa Cruz, Argentina
• 2017: OEI (Organization of Ibero-American States) Art Space; Quinta Trabucco, student and teacher exhibition; Arte Lamroth Art Fair; The Woven Tale Press, Edition Vol 2; Art and Art Deadlines.com, "Artist Today"; Project Gallery Aqua Basel Miami; Artists Networks, Culture Room, Salta, Argentina

Art Fairs:

• Project Gallery AQUA Art Fair Miami, USA, painting
• Arte Lamroth Art Fair, Vicente López, Argentina, drawing
• FAR Art Fair, Rouyn Noranda, Quebec, Canada, drawing and objects

Residencies, Grants, Seminars, Workshops:

• 2023: Buddhist Art Course
• 2022: Buddhist Art Course; The Art of Paper
• 2019: Coaching by R. Cañete
• 2018: Coaching by Rodrigo Cañete
• 2014: Ceramics Atelier, Buenos Aires
• 2008: CCEBA Seminar, Curatorship for Artists (20 hours), J.L. Flores Curare; Art of Book, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• 2006: Grant “Reading in Arts, Eight Questions,” led by Alicia Romero and Marcelo Jiménez, National Arts Fund (FNA), Buenos Aires, Argentina
• 2005: Seminar "Contemporaries Today," Cherche Midi Gallery, Graphics, Paris, France; "Big Bang" destruction and creation in 20th-century art, Pompidou Center, Paris, France; Contemporary Art Seminar: "Work-History of Dennis Oppenheim," Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid, Spain; National Museum of Engraving Workshop, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• 2004: Photography Course, Basic B/W and Laboratory, FUBA-University of Buenos Aires
• 1996-1999: Drawing Experimentation Workshop, University of Michigan, USA, Prof. Amalia Cortina Aravena
• 1986: National Museum of Fine Arts Friends Association Workshop
• 1989: Kenneth Kemble Workshop
• Film Script Workshop

Published Editions, Books, Catalogs, Magazines:

• IX International Guadalupana Small Format Biennial, Mexico 2001, Toma y Lee Editorial
• Bled 2 World Festival of Art on Paper, 2001, Ljubljana
• The International Annual of Miniature Art, 2002, Sweden
• Ibero-American Encyclopedia of Plastic Artists, 2004, Art Gallery Queensborough Community College, University of New York, Napsa Editorial, Spain-USA
• 8th International Biennale of Miniature Art, 2006, Ville Marie, Quebec, Canada
• Famous Art Book, 2006, World of Art, Stockholm, Sweden
• Lilith Magazine Year 8, 2006, Argentina
• Arte Clasica Art Fair, 2006, Art Book, Argentina
• Latin American Museum of Contemporary Art (MACLA), 2010 Catalog, BAM, Argentina
• MUMART Catalog, 2011, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Artespacio 3rd Edition, 2011, Catalog, Argentina
• "Sobre la Fugacidad" Catalog, 2011, Insight Gallery, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Artespacio 6th Edition, 2014, Catalog, Argentina
• Arte BA 2014, Artist Book Space, Catalog, Argentina

Projects:

• 2013: Clinical Art Meetings, Project Follow-Up, Museo La Forrajería, Vicente López, Argentina
• 2011: Clinical Art Meetings, Project Follow-Up in Zona Roja, Rosario, Argentina
• 2009: Art Meetings and Clinics in Taller Te de María
• 2010: Invited Artist, X Miniature Art Biennial, Temiscamingue, Quebec, Canada; Installation "Amorous States" signage work
• Coordinator for MACLA presentation, International Miniature Art Biennial, Augustine Chenier Corporation, Ville Marie, Quebec, Canada
• 2009: Art in Network Expotrastienda, Entropy Co-Curatorship, Paula Coppa Oliver Space, Municipal Exhibition Center, Buenos Aires, Argentina; 45dB TV scenic objects for CEC, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
• Phase 1 Expotrastienda (video) co-curatorship, Municipal Exhibition Center, Buenos Aires

Collective Exhibitions and Art Fairs

2024

• Gallery La Salita, Gijon, Asturias, Spain
• Asociación Ocio Creativo Te lo cambio, Seville, Spain
• SAAP Arte con Arte Gallery, CABA, Argentina
• Abartium Gallery, Catalunia, Spain

2023

• Abartium Gallery, Catalunia, Spain

2022

• Mundoarti Virtual Museum, XV International Exhibition, Valencia, Spain
• Art Factory Gallery, Córdoba, Argentina
• Mundoarti International Salon, Valencia, Spain

2021

• III Mario Saslovsky Abstract Painting Competition, Madrid, Spain
• “Filiaciones” Exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art, Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina
• SAAP 2021 Virtual Autumn Salon
• SAAP 2021 Collage Salon

2020

• Santa Rosa Municipal Art Center, La Pampa, “Las Libres” Exhibition
• Puerto Madryn Municipal Museum of Visual Arts, Collective Exhibition
• Virtual Exhibition, Municipality of Mercedes, “Nuestra Casa”

2019

• Woman Made Gallery
• Raggio Museum Salon
• On the Easel Magazine, Art in Progress
• R3 Sustainable Art, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
• Redline Artwork, London, UK

2018

• 2018 National Painting Salon, National University of La Matanza, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Author Art Fair, Fiesta del Poncho, Cubo Blanco Mobile Gallery, Catamarca, Argentina
• Textile Art Exhibition, Cultural Complex of Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz, Argentina
• Cubo Blanco Mobile Gallery, Belén, Catamarca, Argentina
• Reset Sustainable Art 2, Santa Cruz, Argentina

2017

• OEI (Organization of Ibero-American States) Art Space
• Quinta Trabucco, Students and Teachers Exhibition
• Arte Lamroth Art Fair
• The Woven Tale Press, Vol 2
• http://www.artandartdeadlines.com/ artist of the day
• Project Gallery, Aqua Basel, Miami, USA
• Artist Networks, Culture Hall, Salta, Argentina

2016

• XVI Tarbut Art Salon, Olivos, Argentina, Painting
• Arte Ocupado, Com Arte, Brazil, Drawing
• Artist Networks of Latin America I, National University of Tucumán, Argentina, Drawing
• Vortice Argentina, 20 Years Homage, Drawing
• Vuelvo al Sur, CABA, Argentina, Drawing
• Enlaces Artist Book, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
• Five to Five Art Museum, Tampa, Florida, USA, Drawing
• Vicente Lopez Deliberative Council, Drawings, Argentina
• Bicentennial Artist Book, Borges Cultural Center, CABA, Argentina, Drawing
• PAZ Mail Art Project, CABA, Argentina, Drawing, Collage
• Salon Linares Gallery, CABA, Argentina, Honorable Mention, Drawing, Collage

Art Fairs

Project Gallery AQUA Art Fair, Miami, USA, Painting Arte Lamroth Art Fair, Vicente Lopez, Argentina, Drawing FAR Art Fair, Rouyn Noranda, Quebec, Canada, Drawing, Objects

2015

• 1st International Artist Book Exhibition 2015, Fueguino Art Museum (MFA), Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica, and South Atlantic Islands
• La Pampa Provincial Municipal Art Museum Salon, Drawing 2015
• CDE Edition Center Gallery, “Bosque Neón” Exhibition, Bariloche, Argentina
• Nordic Textile Art Gallery, Sweden
• Project Gallery, Art Basel Miami, USA

2014

• Project Gallery, Art Basel Miami, USA
• Nordic Textile Art Gallery, Sweden
• ArteBA 2014, Stand L6, CABA, Argentina
• Raúl Lozza Museum, Eco Art, Alberti, Argentina
• Mulazzi Museum, Tres Arroyos, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Artespacio, Stand 29, Art Fair, San Isidro, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
• SeeMe, NY, USA
• Artist Table Woman 2014, Michigan, USA
• Art Workshop, La Salle Institute, Florida, Argentina

2013

• Eggo Art Fair, Insight Art, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Art Ro Catalogue, Stand 41, Tisera Veliz, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
• Artist Stamp Exchange, STAMPS Edition Center Gallery, Argentina
• Artist Stamp Exchange, STAMPS Maritime Museum, Ushuaia, Argentina
• Artist Books and Editions, Edition Center, Secretariat of Culture, San Martín de los Andes, Neuquén, Argentina
• Mosto&Rojas Gallery, Individual Drawing Exhibition, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Ground Arts and Art Start, “The Home Project,” NY, USA
• Artist Stamps, Lauderhill Arts Center, Miami, USA
• Edition Center Workshop, San Martín, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Edition Center, Rada-Tilly Cultural Center, Chubut, Argentina
• La Lucinda, Santa Cruz, Argentina
• Imaginario Gallery, Graphic and Printmaking, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Art Workshop, La Salle Institute, Florida, Argentina
• Art Workshop, Costumbrista Museum, Florida, Argentina

2012

• Graphic Arts. Maipú Bridge of the Tren de la Costa, Maipú 2300, Olivos, Buenos Aires, Artist Illustrated Book
• Tango Illustrated Salon, Sigfredo Pastor Cultural Center, Quinta Trabucco Walk, Vicente López, Argentina
• Artist Books Encounter, Edition Center, Secretariat of Culture, Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina
• Women in Art, Quinta Trabucco Walk, Vicente López, Argentina
• I Biennial of Contemporary Art of Argentina, Borges Cultural Center, CABA, Argentina, 3rd Prize Drawing
• Tisera-Veliz Artist Catalogue, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina

2011

• Installation for Para Ti Magazine, “Estos Amorosos” Installation, Artespacio
• Art Fair, San Isidro Art Gallery, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Inuit Art Coordination, Quebec, Canada, for Insight Gallery, CABA, Argentina
• MUMART MACLA Museum of Contemporary Art of La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina - “Women with Memory”
• Artespacio, Art Storage, Stand 88, San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• “Women with Memory,” Installation, MUMART MACLA, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• “CUEROS,” Four Installations, CEC Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina, Textile Art
• “CUEROS,” Installations and Objects, Timoteo Navarro Provincial Museum of Fine Arts, Tucumán, Argentina

2010

• Mini Garage Project, La Fugaz 5, CEC (Contemporary Expressions Center) – MACRO (Museum of Contemporary Art of Rosario), Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
• Guest Artist at X Miniature Art Biennial, Temiscamingue, Quebec, Canada
• Installation “Estados Amorosos” – Signage Work
• Coordinator for the MACLA Presentation of the International Miniature Art Biennial, Augustine Chenier Corporation, Ville Marie, Quebec, Canada
• Permanent Exhibition, El Altillo de Latía, Vicente Lopez, Buenos Aires, Argentina

2009

• Expotrastienda Art Network, Entropy Co-Curation, Paula Coppa Oliver Space, Municipal Exhibition Center, CABA, Argentina
• Mini Garage Project, CEC (Contemporary Expressions Center) – MACRO (Museum of Contemporary Art of Rosario), Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
• Objeto A, Objects, Art Gallery, Palermo, CABA, Argentina
• 45dB TV, Scenic Objects for CEC (Contemporary Expressions Center), Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
• First National Small Format Drawing Salon, “LA FOLIE” Gallery, Concepción del Uruguay, Entre Ríos, Argentina
• “Estados Amorosos” Installation, Portal Shopping Rosario, CEC (Contemporary Expressions Center), Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
• Arko Gallery, Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut, Argentina
• Bohemian Warehouse, San Isidro, BA, Argentina
• CepTur – Comodoro Cultura Agency, Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut, Argentina
• Fase 1 Expotrastienda (Video) Co-Curation, Municipal Exhibition Center, CABA, Argentina
• First Argentine Art Fair, Palermo, CABA, Argentina
• IMOW Museum of Contemporary Art of Women Artists, California, USA
• Erotic Art Festival, PEEP ART / ART VOYOU, L Ecart, Quebec, Canada

2008

• 3rd Erotic Art Biennial, Prof. Juan Mantovani School, Santa Fe, Argentina
• Queer Art Festival, National College, BA, Argentina
• “Camino Revelado” Curation, Insight Art Gallery, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• First Patagonia Art Fair, PM 08 – Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina
• Author Book Fair, EE San Telmo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Nodos Project, 1st Settlement – Installation, CEC (Contemporary Expressions Center), Rosario, Argentina
• Cairos Comprehensive Art Center Curation, Rosario, Argentina
• XV Open Meetings of the Light Festival Curation – Histerica City, Fedro San Telmo, Art Room, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• http://www.fedrosantelmo.com.ar
• MuestrasCruzadas 08
• http://www.grisplata.com.ar/muestrascruzadas
• “Interventions in the Garden” Curation, Tedemarìa, Florida,