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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
  • Experienced artist with extensive knowledge in art techniques including oil painting, acrylic painting, pen and ink, airbrush, silkscreening, collage, pencil and charcoal drawing
  • Experienced graphic artist and web designer

EDUCATION
Universidad del Valle- Cali, Colombia
Department of Architecture

 1969-1972
Interior Decoration- Sydney, Australia
Certificate 		1977
Mississippi State University - Starkville, MS
Department of Art
Bachelor of Art

 1979-1982

   

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Mejia and Tejada - Cali, Colombia
Architectural draftsperson

  • Drafted plans for several building projects
 1971-1972

Tolbay and Associates – Sydney, Australia
Architectural draftsperson

  • Drafted plans, sketches and perspectives for numerous building projects
 1974-1975

Mississippi State University – Starkville, MS
Graphic artist

  • Designed editorial presentations and publications for the Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station (MAFES)

  • Created brochures

 1979-1982

Texas A&M University – College Station, TX
Graphic artist

  • Generated illustrations and maps for the Cartography Unit

  • Designed Harvard Graphics presentations for multiple departments

 1982-1984

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) - Aleppo, Syria
Freelance graphic artist

  • Produced several illustrations for scientific brochures

  • Created pen and ink illustrations for a travel guide

 1984-1990
Archaeological Museum of Aleppo, Syria – Aleppo, Syria
Curator Assistant

 1990-1995

Thrifty Nickel Newspaper, College Station, TX
Graphic Artist

  • In charge of advertising, design and production.
 1995-1996
Cristina's Web Design, Edinburg, TX                                       
Manager and Owner

  • Web site design and development
 1997 - Present

   

MOST RECENT WORKSHOPS
Still Life Painting: McAllen, TX
Instructor: Berry Fritz
Date Taken:Nov 2007

 2006
Portrait Painting - Seattle, WA
Instructor: Rita Natarova
Date Taken: Jan. 8 - Jan. 12, 2007 		2007
Encaustic Painting Techniques - Seattle, WA
Instructor: Hamid Zavareei 
Date Taken:  Sep. 6 - Sep. 7, 2008
2008