beatrizguzmanvelasquez@gmail.com | (956)802-0077| beatrizguzmanvelasquez.com
b. 1987 Reynosa, Tamaulipas, México
EDUCATION
2016-18 School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Painting and Drawing MFA Candidate
Writing Fellowship
2014 New York Studio School
Marathon Drawing Class with Joseph Satore
2010 University of Texas-Pan American.
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting
BA English / Spanish Minor
University Scholar and Gear Up Scholar
2009 San Miguel de Allende Study Abroad
San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México
Art Scholarship
2006 Edinburg North High School
National Honor Society and National Art Honor Society
BOOKS
2014 New Border Voices: An Anthology
Texas A& M Press
Published “Santa de las Embarazadas” poem
EXIBITIONS
SOLO
2016 The Stolbun Collection| Chicago, Illinois
2016 South Texas College | Rio Grande, TX
2014 South Texas College | McAllen, TX
Gesticulaciones de la vida [Life’s Gesticulations]
2012 Museum of South Texas History| Edinburg, TX
2012 University of Houston| Houston, TX
Art of Death and Dying
2010 University of Texas-Pan American| Edinburg, TX
2009 University of Texas-Pan American| Edinburg, TX
SELECTED GROUP
2017 Declarations of Contemporary | Chicago, IL
2015 UVAL | McAllen, TX
2013 Hispanic Heritage Month| Edinburg, TX
2013 Sacred Memories
Pico House Gallery | Los Angeles, CA
2011 University of Texas San Antonio| San Antonio, TX
2010 Douglas and Clark Gallery| Edinburg, TX
2010 Kika de la Garza Arts Center| Mission, TX
2009 International Trade & Technology Building| Edinburg, TX
2009 UTPA Library Art Gallery| Edinburg, TX
2009 UTPA Art Annex| Edinburg, TX
2009 Kika de la Garza Arts Center| Mission, TX
2008 Douglas Clark Gallery| McAllen, TX
VOLUNTEER
2009+ “El Retorno” Event|University of Texas-Pan American
Curator/Juror/Created Gloria Anzaldúa’s Portrait
b. 1987 Reynosa, Tamaulipas, México
EDUCATION
2016-18 School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Painting and Drawing MFA Candidate
Writing Fellowship
2014 New York Studio School
Marathon Drawing Class with Joseph Satore
2010 University of Texas-Pan American.
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting
BA English / Spanish Minor
University Scholar and Gear Up Scholar
2009 San Miguel de Allende Study Abroad
San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México
Art Scholarship
2006 Edinburg North High School
National Honor Society and National Art Honor Society
BOOKS
2014 New Border Voices: An Anthology
Texas A& M Press
Published “Santa de las Embarazadas” poem
EXIBITIONS
SOLO
2016 The Stolbun Collection| Chicago, Illinois
2016 South Texas College | Rio Grande, TX
2014 South Texas College | McAllen, TX
Gesticulaciones de la vida [Life’s Gesticulations]
2012 Museum of South Texas History| Edinburg, TX
2012 University of Houston| Houston, TX
Art of Death and Dying
2010 University of Texas-Pan American| Edinburg, TX
2009 University of Texas-Pan American| Edinburg, TX
SELECTED GROUP
2017 Declarations of Contemporary | Chicago, IL
2015 UVAL | McAllen, TX
2013 Hispanic Heritage Month| Edinburg, TX
2013 Sacred Memories
Pico House Gallery | Los Angeles, CA
2011 University of Texas San Antonio| San Antonio, TX
2010 Douglas and Clark Gallery| Edinburg, TX
2010 Kika de la Garza Arts Center| Mission, TX
2009 International Trade & Technology Building| Edinburg, TX
2009 UTPA Library Art Gallery| Edinburg, TX
2009 UTPA Art Annex| Edinburg, TX
2009 Kika de la Garza Arts Center| Mission, TX
2008 Douglas Clark Gallery| McAllen, TX
VOLUNTEER
2009+ “El Retorno” Event|University of Texas-Pan American
Curator/Juror/Created Gloria Anzaldúa’s Portrait
