Curriculum Vitae

Exhibitions & Recognition

Awards

  • 2017
    • - Second Place TAG Competition
  • 2015
    • - Third Place LAMAG Juried Exhibit
  • 2014
    • - Jurors Award, Burbank Creative Art Center
  • 2013
    • - Honorable Mention, Ontario Art Museum
    • - Betsy Lueke Memorial Award, Burbank Creative Art Center
    • - Top 100, See Me NY Billboard Competition
    • - First Place, Glendale Art Association
    • - Artist of the Year Award, Glendale Art Association
  • 2012
    • - Best of show, Glendale Art Association
    • - First Place, Miami Takes Art, Drawing Category
    • - First Place, Glendale Art Association
    • - Second Place, Burbank Art Association
    • - Second Place, Associated Artists of The Inland Empire
    • - Second Place, San Fernando Valley Artist Club
    • - Chivas Marcando El Camino Award
    • - Second Place, Burbank Art Association Spring Show
    • - Best of Show, Glendale Art Association Club
    • - First Place, Glendale Art Association Club
    • - Third Place, San Fernando Valley Artist Club
    • - Merchandise Award, VAG Gold Medal Show
    • - Second Place, Valley Artists Guild
  • 2011
    • - Honorable Mention, Simi Valley Art Association
    • - First Place, Burbank Art Association
    • - Third Place, San Fernando Valley Artist Club
    • - First Place, CCAA Museum of Art
    • - First Place, San Fernando Valley Artist Club
    • - Second Place, Valley Artist Guild
    • - Open Call Award, LAMAG
    • - First Place, Valley Artist Guild
    • - Honorable Mention, San Fernando Valley Artist Club
    • - First Place, Burbank Art Association
    • - Third Place, Valley Artist Guild
    • - Honorable Mention, Ontario Museum
    • - First Place, San Fernando Valley Art Club
    • - Peoples Choice Award, 3rd Ward Open Call NY
    • - First Place, Corona Art Association
    • - First Place, Vag Association
    • - Award of Merit, Corona Art Association
  • 2010
    • - First Place, Burbank Art Association
    • - Second place, Viva Gallery
    • - First Place, Burbank Art Association
    • - Chair Award, Corona Art Association
    • - Juror Award, Creative Art Center
    • - Chair Award, Corona Art Association
  • 2009
    • - Honorable Mention, Victoria Gardens
    • - First Place, Burbank Art Federation
    • - 2nd Place Award, Viva Gallery
    • - Best in Graphite Award, CCAA Museum
    • - Jurors Award, Creative Art Center
  • 2008
    • - 2nd Place Award, Brickfish Immigration Competition
    • - Pelayo Excellence Award, City of Oxnard
    • - Associates Award, Palos Verdes Art Center
    • - 1st Place Award, Lowrider Arte Magazine
    • - Honorable Mention, CCAA Museum
  • 2007
    • - Best of Show Award, Creative Art Center
    • - Best of Show Award, Ontario Museum

Exhibitions

  • 2025
    • 09/25 Seeing Chicanx, Loyola Marymount University – Laband Art Gallery
    • 08/02 Through The Mask, Peter Mendenhall Gallery
    • 08/01 Mercado Pa’La Raza, Plaza de la Raza
    • 08/01 La Voz De La Tierra
    • 08/01 Abolish Ice, Plaza de la Cultura Museum
    • 03/01 Burning Bright at Art Share LA, curated by Anne Martin
    • 02/22 Somos Semillas at Open Gallery, curated by Steve Martinez
    • 01/28 Featured in Lost L.A. Animation, PBS (Disney)
  • 2024
    • 12/05 Wonderland, San Francisco, curated by Irene Hernandez
    • 11/16 Ampersand at ComplexCon, curated by Casey Zoltan
    • 11/09 Moana Premiere (Disney)
    • 11/01 Color in Motion at Academy Museum (Disney) – (3 Inked n Painted cels)
    • 10/15 Celebrated 30 Years on the Lot (Disney)
    • 10/05 Pelayo vs Pelayo Closing Reception
    • 09/24 30 Years at Disney Ink & Paint Anniversary (Disney)
    • 09/14 Pelayo vs Pelayo, Gallery Thirty Six, curated by Julia Mozheyko
    • 08/08 Ink & Paint Demo, Anaheim Convention Center (Disney)
    • 06/22 Workshop in Ventura for the kids (Pelayo Foundation)
    • 06/15 Brand 52, Brand Library, juror Shana Dambrot
    • 06/06 Urban Symphony, Inked NYC, curated by Isaac Pelayo
    • 06/01 Mi Gente (Name Caller for Graduates), ELAC College
    • 05/31 Hollywood 100, DesignerCon, curated by Jane Acosta
    • 04/14 Idol Worship Exhibit, A Gallery
    • 04/11 Mirage: The Art of Music, curated by Anne Martin
    • 01/18 Seeing Chicanx, Monterey Museum of Art (The Duron Collection)
  • 2023
    • 12/15 Hollywood 100, curated by Jane Dopeness
    • 12/05 D23 Ink & Paint Demo (Disney)
    • 10/13 Welcome to the Club Documentary Release on Vimeo (Events)
    • 07/22 No Comply, Ren Gallery, curated by Anne Martin
    • 07/02 SoundFever Radio Interview
    • 06/03 House Issues II at Plaza de la Raza (Events)
    • 05/21 Block Party Fundraiser, No Us Without You – donated 2 collab pieces
    • 05/12 Cover of Downtown LA (Events)
    • 03/24 MEZCLA at The Mayan (Events)
    • 03/04 Tainted Magazine Article
    • 02/19 House Issues at The Mayan (Events)
    • 02/15 LA Art Show, Bruce Lurie Booth, LA Convention Center
  • 2022
    • 11/22 Mickey: The Story of a Mouse Documentary, D+
    • 09/22 Welcome to the Club I, Hollywood, Vimeo
    • 09/09 Ink & Paint Demo, Anaheim Convention Center
    • 08/06 Archive Pop-Up Show, Artists for Trauma
    • 08/01 Diet Warhol Art Show, La-La Land Gallery
    • 07/30 Locals Only, Mirus Gallery LA
    • 06/25 The Legacy Show, California Center for the Arts, curated by Bobby Ruiz & Jim Daichendt
    • 06/23 Amare Magazine, Sofitel Beverly Hills
    • 04/30 LAMPA Awards
    • 04/30 In The Paint, Band of Vices
    • 03/24 In The Paint, Lakers Training Facility
    • 03/05 Figuratively, Launch Gallery
    • 01/30 Love Art Show, Guerrilla One
    • 01/11 Skate, Mirus Gallery San Francisco
  • 2021
    • 11/30 Context Art Miami, Bruce Lurie Gallery
    • 10/02 Mujeres Valientes, Ontario Museum of History & Art
    • 09/11 Brand 49, Works on Paper
    • 09/11 Olds Cool News Cool, Modern Multiples, Art Share LA
    • 08/21 Remix: The Art of Music, Gabba Gallery
    • 07/07 Defiance of Juncture, Art Share LA
  • 2020
    • 02/11 LA Art Show, Bruce Lurie Booth
  • 2019
    • 07/13 On Their Backs, Fellows of Contemporary Art, curated by Erika Hirugami
    • 03/30 Collective Ink Gallery
    • 03/07 Sound & Vision, Adopt the Arts, Wiltern Theater
    • 02/09 Ink & Paint Workshop, Walt Disney Museum SF
    • 01/26 LA Art Show, Bruce Lurie Booth