CRISTINA VELÁZQUEZ
Cubberley Artist Studios, 4000 Middlefield Rd. Palo Alto, CA 94303
www.cristinavelazquez.com cristina@cristinavelazquez.com 650-387-7603
  
SOLO EXHIBITS
“VentanArt,” Projecto X, San Francisco. 2007
“Invoking the Body,” One Night Stand, San Francisco. 2006
“Sangre Latina Fund Raiser,” Menlo Atherton High School, Atherton. 2003
“BFA Show,” Gallery 2, San Jose State University, San Jose. 2001

GROUP EXHIBITS
“Momentum,” Art Object Gallery, San Jose. 2009
“Cubberly Artists Studios Open House,” Palo Alto. 2008
“Art Auction and Exhibition,” MACLA Gallery, San Jose. 2008
“2008 Benefit Auction,” Works Gallery, San Jose. 2008
“What a Woman Wants,” Projecto X, San Francisco. 2008
“Corazon en Fiesta,” Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, San Francisco. 2007
“Monotype Marathon,” Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose. 2007
“Art Exhibition and Auction,” MACLA Gallery, San Jose. 2007
“House Warming,” Works Gallery, San Jose. 2007
“Intimate Bodies Public Spaces,” Mina Dresden Gallery, San Francisco. 2007
“Domestic Alchemy,” MACLA, San Jose. 2007
“Works 30th Art Auction,” Works Gallery, San Jose. 2006
“Palo Alto Studios Open House,” Palo Alto. 2006
“We Are Family,” San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose. 2006
“Flux,” Works Gallery, San Jose. 2006
“Tactica y Estrategia,” Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, San Francisco. 2006
“Works 2005 Auction and Exhibition,” Works Gallery, San Jose. 2005
“Palo Alto Studios Open House,” Palo Alto. 2005
“El Ultimo Grito,” Mission Cultural Center for The Latino Arts, San Francisco. 2005
“Fools,” The Annual Member’s Exhibition, Works Gallery, San Jose. 2005
“Works 2004 Auction and Exhibition,” Works Gallery, San Jose. 2004
“Arte Latino,” Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica. 2004
“Fiesta de Espanol,” Ormondale School, Portola Valley. 2004
“Blue,” Works Gallery, San Jose. 2004
“Solo Mujeres,” Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, San Francisco. 2004
“Works 2003 Auction and Exhibition,” Works Gallery, San Jose. 2003
“Palo Alto Studios,” Open Studios, Palo Alto. 2003
“Highway 17 Express (Multiple Runs),” Works Gallery, San Jose. 2003
“Muliebritas,” Balazo-Mission Badlands Gallery, San Francisco. 2001
“Untitled,” South San Francisco Community Center, San Francisco. 1998
“Untitled,” South San Francisco Community Center, San Francisco. 1996

JURIED EXHIBITS
“Women by Women,” County Government Center Gallery, Commission on the Status of Women.
Redwood City. 2005.  Juror: Catharine Clark from Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco.

COMMISIONS
“Saint Patrick’s Fund Raiser,” (Painting) Saint Francis of Assisi Church, East Palo Alto.  2004    
“Altar de la Virgen de Guadalupe,” (Altar Piece) Saint Francis of Assisi Church, East Palo Alto. 2003
Mural for Menlo Atherton High School, Atherton California. 1994

AWARDS
Juror’s Choice Award, Flux Exhibition, Works Gallery, San Jose.  2006
Honorary Award, Women by Women Art Exhibit Prospectus, Redwood City.  2005
Dean’s Scholar Award, San Jose State University, San Jose. 2001
Rotary Club, Menlo Park. 1994

EDUCATION
San Jose State University, San Jose, California
Bachelors of Fine Arts, Pictorial
December 2001

VOLUNTEER  
“Lets Look At Art” Docent, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose.  2004-2008
“Art in Action,” Ormondale School, Portola Valley. 2005-2008
“Noon Art” Ormondale School, Portola Valley. 2004-2008