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EDUCATION

    MFA  in Visual Arts  (8/98 - 8/ 00)
                Vermont College of Norwich University -  Montpellier,Vt.
    BFA  (1/95 - 8/97 )  

                University of Miami - Coral Gables, Fl.
    Pre-BFA ( 9/ 84 - 6/86 )
                MDCC- Wolfson Campus  -  Miami, Fl.


*AWARDS    
Alumni Award - UM Juried student Show, 1995
Best in Show - Student Juried Show MDCC/ Wolfson, 1986
Fred Shaw Poetry Contest- 2nd Place- American Soc. of  Poets/86
In Celebration of Women-  First Place, MDCC 1986
Full Arts Scholarship - MDCC/ Wolfson Campus 1985
Poster  Competition, Juried Show  - MDCC 1985

*EXHIBITIONS

Basel @ SciFi Museum, Women in the arts 12/2008

Faculty Show, MDC Wolfson , 9/2008

SciFi Museum, Selected Artists group show, 2/2008

Faculty Show, MDC Wolfson, 9/2007

Faculty Show, MDC Wolfson 9/2006 

Women In the Arts, MDC- Kendall Campus     2/2006
Basel Art- Art & Artists Gallery, MB, FL     12/2005

Faculty Art Show, MDC- Wolfson Campus, Fl   9/2005
Basel Art- Art & Artist Gallery, MB, FL    1/2005
Faculty Show, MDC- Wolfson Campus, Miami FL   8/2004
Larangeira Gallery Rio De Janeiro, Brasil    5/2004
Colleciao Coelho-Munyon Sao Paulo, Brasil   2/2004
Brasilian Women Art Show & Workshop,  RJ, Brasil 8/2003
Faculty Show MDC- Wolfson Campus Miami, FL  8/2003
Gallery “ 8 ” Group Show Miami, FL    8/2003
Munyon Corporate Art Celebration LA, Ca. 5/2003
Women in the Arts Rio de Janeiro, Brasil    1/2003
Faculty Show, MDC- Wolfson Campus Miami, FL  9/2002
Larangeira Gallery Rio de Janeiro, Brasil  8/2002
Visiting Alumni Vermont College Montpelier, Vermont 8/2002
MCA presents: The Self Portrait, Series 1 LA, Ca  5/2002
Colleciao Coelho-Munyon Rio de Janeiro, Brasil   12/2001
Faculty Show, MDC- Wolfson Campus, Miami, FL    9/2001
Vt. Collegue of Norwich University - Montpellier, Vermont
         MFA  Graduate Show   8/ 2000
         Group Show               2/ 2000
         Group Show               8/ 1999
         Group Show               2/ 1999
         Group Show               8/ 1998
University of Miami -  Coral Gables, Fl
         Association of Cuban Students @ UM Art Exhibit  5/1997
         BFA  Graduate Show             4/ 1997
         Annual Juried Student Show   4/1996
         Annual  Juried Student Show  4/1995
Women in the Arts- Association of Women Artists, Mia. Fl.  9/1989
Spring Collage, Galleria De Armas,  Miami, FL      8/1988
Loyola University, New Orleans, LA           2/1987
MDCC- Wolfson Gallery  - Miami, Fl
               Annual Juried Student Show      4/1986
               In Celebration of Women          2/1986
               Annual Juried Student Show      5/1985

 Experience teaching following art courses:

Drawing, Figure Drawing, 3-D, Sculpture, Ceramics, Painting, Murals, Art Appreciation, Art History and other courses as needed.

Work Experience

2007 to present
Adjunct Art Faculty @ AIU-SOFL, Weston
2005 to 2007

Adjunct Art Faculty @ BCC- South & Pines Campus, Ft.Laud, FL
2001 to present

Adjunct Art Faculty @ MDC- Wolfson Campus Miami, Fl
1999 to present

Artist & Commissions , Private & Group lessons


WORK REFERENCES
Haig David -West,  Dept. Chair, MDC-Wolfson        (305) 237-7424
Mercedes Quiroga- Dept Chair, NWSA                  (305) 237-3744
Kyra Belan- Director Arts Program BCC                     (954) 201-8892
Alfred Keller- Dept. Chair

Arts & Hum, BCC    954) 201-8892

Languages  in Addition to English   *****Spanish,Portuguese ******                                                              Extra Curricular Activities

Marathon Runner

P.R.'s   3:42  Disney Marathon 97

           1:36  Disney 1/2 "  "    98

             :20:45 5K Sugar Hop 98 

these are bragging rights, I need new records though..Disney 08..!