Biography

An Art Historian by training, Cristina has lived in Spain, England and Italy having studied art and languages. She is a multi media artist with specialties in painting and the digital arts. Her paintings have a sense of history, and are spontaneous, gestural in style reflective of abstract expressionism and contemporary art. Cristina's art has been featured in Miami New Times, El Nuevo Herald, El Diario de las Americas, and Vanidades. Cristina is currently completing her Master thesis in Art History at the University of Miami.

Studies

2007 - 2010 Master in Art History, University of Miami
2000 Bachelors in History & Criticism of Art, Florida State University
1999 London & Florence Study Centers
1998 Colegio de Espana, Salamanca Spain

Awards and Grants

2005 Sugarman Foundation Grant
2005 Tigertail Productions Artist Access Grant
2005 Semi Finalist Bascom Palmer, City of Palm Beach
2004 Hewlett Packard Entrepreneur Advertising Award
2004 Sugarman Foundation
2004 Tigertail Productions Artist Access Grant
2003 KB Arts Festival: Artist Achievement Award
1998 Miami Dade College Fine Arts Grant in Photography