Millicent Alvarado’s exhibition, “Behind Four Eyes, Behind Four Walls,” showcases new 3D sculptures made of paper and felt and an immersive installation inspired by her personal experiences. Her vibrant, meticulous art blends symbolism and deep emotions, reflecting themes of sadness and playfulness. Alvarado is a self-taught artist based in Corpus Christi, TX, known for her colorful and imaginative sculptures.
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Upcoming Exhibition: June 8, 2024 – June 29, 2024 Marco Sánchez, born in Ciudad Juarez in 1983, is a visual artist based in El Paso, Texas; he received his B.F.A. from the University of Texas El Paso with a double concentration in Painting and Printmaking. Sanchez received his MFA in…
Lauri Garcia Jones: Strangely Familiar I invent portraits of humanoid figures often depicted in difficult, unpleasant, and embarrassing situations. Through my work, I explore otherness and the heavy-hearted emotions typically associated with being or feeling different. Using felt, I combine the soft and inviting qualities of the material with the…
Upcoming Exhibition: January 5, 2024 – February 17, 2024 Moving Forward Together, is the latest solo exhibition of work by Antonio Serna. This new body of work explores the collaborative mediascape formed in the 1970s between indigenous rights activist groups comprised of a racially mixed group of artists, anthropologists, writers,…
On View: November 11, 2023 – December 23, 2023 Sam Rawl’s artwork explores the connection between women and their bodies in the face of contemporary societal pressures regarding objectification and body standards. Her artwork challenges the conventional ideals of the feminine form by celebrating a cathartic awakening of self-appreciation of…
Past Exhibition: October 6, 2023 – November 3, 2023 Yours to Keep delves into the female perspective of a Cuban immigrant, with my grandmother as the central character. This narrative aims to illuminate her life, thoughts, and challenges as a woman who left everything behind in pursuit of the American…
Presa House Gallery’s September 2023 exhibition, “…the river”, featured Oolite Arts Home + Away Resident Artists Sandra Ramos, Sue Montoya, and Tom Scicluna. The exhibition explored themes like colonialism, power, and labor, with works created during their Artpace San Antonio residency. The artists presented site-specific pieces reflecting San Antonio’s unique social and material conditions.
Past Exhibition: July 8, 2023 – August 19, 2023 Apt. A104 represents Pigford’s childhood home, where he grew from a young boy in 1st grade to a high school teenager, ultimately shaping him into the person he is today. He attempts to capture a moment through twelve recent paintings of personal…
Past Exhibition: May 6, 2023 – June 17, 2023 Franceska Alvarado (b. 1998) was born and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas. Alvarado received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. She is a. multi-disciplinary artist who focuses primarily on painting and drawing. Her work examines the…
Past Exhibition: March 4, 2023 — April 15, 2023 Nuestra Artist Collective was founded in 2021 by Dallas-based artists Tina Medina, Karla García, and Eliana Miranda. Their mission is to support and create platforms that empower the voices of Xicana and Latina artists. Their inaugural curation, Fronteriza, was exhibited in…