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CHRISTINA VASQUEZ

Email: christinavasquezart@gmail.com

Instagram: christina._.vasquez

EDUCATION

2022-Current BFA Studio Art - Sculpture, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

2019-2022 Associate of Arts, Collin Community College, Plano, TX

SELECTED EXHIBITION

2025 Juried Exhibition, “64th Annual Paul Vortman Juried Student art Exhibition”, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

2024 Juried Exhibition, “2024 Student Pop-Up" , Mid-South Sculpture Alliance, Birmingham, AL
Group Exhibition, “Electric!”, Greater Denton Arts Council, Denton, TX
Group Exhibition, “The Eclectika Invitational 2024”, The Eclectika at 711, Irving, TX
Juried Exhibition, “Untold Stories”, Arts in Square, Online
Juried Exhibition, “Emerging Artist Series”, New Media Contemporary, Dallas, TX
Juried Show, “College Expo 2024”, 500X Gallery, Gallas, TX
Group Show, “10 x 10 x 140”, The Eclectika at 711, Irving, TX
Juried Exhibition, “Grapevine Contemporary 2024”, RTown Gallery, Grapevine, TX
Group Exhibition, “Together We Make Art Happen”, Arts Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX
Juried Exhibition, “MSA Select”, Middle Tennessee University, TN
Group Show, “Art Friends 2”, Anna Street Studios Denton, Denton, TX

2023 Group Exhibition, New City Park, Cedars Open Studios, Dallas, TX
“Lumia Musica”, New Media Cooperative, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
“Hot And Sweaty”, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX
Group Exhibition, New City Park, Dallas, TX
“All Hail Frog” Digital Media Alcove Exhibition, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

2022 “Night Of The Museum” UNT Fashion Club Exhibition, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
“You're In A Laundry Room” Digital Media Alcove Exhibition, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Collin College Student Invitational, Collin Community College, Plano, TX
Collin College Forces Exhibition, Collin Community College, Plano, TX

2021 Collin College Student Art Exhibition, Collin Community College, Plano, TX

2020 Collin College Student Art Exhibition, Collin Community College, Plano, TX

SCHOLARSHIP

2022 UNT Transfer Excellence Scholarships, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Allen Development Endowed Scholarship, Collin Community College, Plano, TX

Grants

2024 Federal Pell Grant
UNT Tuition Grant
Federal Supplemental Grant
UNT Study Abroad Travel Grant

WORK EXPERIENCE

2025- Current Art Intern, Greater Denton Art Council, Denton, TX

2024- Current Art Gallery Attendant, Eclectika at 711, Irving, TX

2024 - 2025 Studio Assistant, Zuri Perle Studio, Frisco, TX

2023 - Current Studio Assistant, Alicia Eggert, Eggert Studio, Garland TX

2022 - Current Studio Assistant, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

2021- 2022 Art Gallery Attendant, Collin Community College, Plano, TX
Art Gallery Project Manager. Collin Community College, Plano, TX
Photographer, JCPenney Portraits, Frisco, TX

PRESS

2024 The Dallas Morning News, “The Eclectika Invitational 2024”
The Dallas Morning News, “500x College Expo 2024”
Mid-South Sculpture Alliance, “MSA Select 2024 online artist talk + juror talk”
The Dallas Morning News, “10x10x140 Small Works Exhibition”
Number:Inc, “MSA Select 2024 Exhibition - Styx Farris for the Young Art Writers Project”

2023 The Dallas Morning News, “Cedars Open Studios”

2022 Collin College News, “Collin College Hosts Fall 2022 Student Open Exhibition”

PUBLICATIONS

2023 UNT Digital Library, North Texas Review, University of North Texas
Honey Fair Magazine, Honey Fair Magazine Issue 2, Bri Ladwig
High Peaks Studio, Maker, Sam
Arts in Square, Issue 6, Arts in Square

2023 Yarn Bomb Zine, Yarn Bomb Volume 4, Elliot McWilliams

2022 Digital Common @ Collin, Collin College Forces Publication, Scott Yarbrough

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

2024 The Art Room, Denton, TX, Conducted a ceramic workshop for art therapy
Mid-South Sculpture Alliance, Birmingham, AL, Assisted in workshops and front desk

2019-2022 Empty Bowls, McKinney, TX, Annual charity event to raise money for Collin County area

2020-2021 Allen Community Outreach Volunteer Allen, TX, Helped with Covid relief program

2020 Vitality Court Texas Star volunteer, Allen, TX, Assisted people with Alzheimer's

2017-2019 First Free Will Baptist Church, Bowie, TX, Created lesson plans for youth classes