Cristina Carolina Echezarreta

Education

University of Georgia, Athens, GA 2020

Master of Fine Arts / Museum Studies Certificate

2019 New York Maymester, Lamar Dodd School of Art
2018 Summer UGA Cortona, Italy

Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 2017

Bachelor of Fine Arts

Magna Cum Laude

Miami-Dade College, Kendall, FL 2015

Associate in Arts

Language

Spanish: Native/ Professional Proficiency

English: Native/ Professional Proficiency

Presentations / Publications / Workshops

2020 WUGA FM Radio Interview "Athens News Matters: Moving the School of Art's MFA Exhibition Online"

2020 Facet Magazine Spring 2020, Large Cover, Georgia Museum of Art

2020 Guest Artist, Printmaking Family Day Georgia Museum of Art

2020 The University of Georgia Graduate Magazine Winter Issue

2019 Guest Speaker, Piedmont Beekeeping Association, GA

2018 Guest Speaker Young Harris Beekeeping Institute Honeybee Conference

2018 Three Minute Thesis 3MT, University of Georgia

2018 Line of Inquiry, Art Library, Lamar Dodd School of Art

2018 Ideas for Creative Exploration Talk, University of Georgia

Projects / Community Experience

2017- 2020 Georgia Beekeeping and Art Prison Project, Arrendale State Prison, GA

2020 Treasurer of Graduate Art Committee, Lamar Dodd School of Art

2015-2017 CeramiNOLES, Florida State University Clay Club, Tallahassee FL

2016 Ceramic Beekeeping Social Engagement Project, Tallahassee FL

2015-2017 Art Student League, Florida State University, Tallahassee FL

Awards / Grants

2019 University of Georgia, Lamar Dodd School of Art, Decosimo Scholarship

2018 Comune di Cortona, Italy (Municipality of Cortona), Student Arts Award

2018 University of Georgia, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, Kehoe Scholarship

2018 University of Georgia, Office of International Education, Incentive Foundation Scholarship

2018 University of Georgia, Lamar Dodd School of Art, Vince Dooley Award

2018 University of Georgia, Lamar Dodd School of Art, Tom Hollingsworth Award

2018 University of Georgia, Lamar Dodd School of Art, Social Ecology Studio Award

2018 University of Georgia, Willson Center for Humanities and Art, Graduate Research Award

2018 University of Georgia, Ideas for Creative Exploration, Mini Grant

2017 Florida State University, College of Fine Arts, Andy McLaughlin Memorial

Exhibitions

Curated

2020 Cheers to the Flockin’ Weekend Pop-Up, Creature Comforts Brewery, Athens GA

2020 Collaged Culture, Curated Group Exhibition, Lamar Dodd School of Art, GA

2018 The Florida Room, Curated, The Suite Gallery, Athens, GA

2017 Unnatural Habitat, Curated with Jayde Archbold, Phyllis Straus Gallery

Group

2021 Pomp & Circumstance, Spruill Gallery, Atlanta, GA

2020 MFA Thesis Exhibition, Georgia Museum of Art, GA*

2019 MFA: The Next Generation, Oconee County Arts Foundation, Athens, GA

2019 MFA 2ND Year, Glass Gallery, Lamar Dodd School of Art, GA

2018 La Mostra, University of Georgia, Cortona Providence of Arrezo, Italy

2017 Fiber Reef, Collaboration Show, FSU Marine and Coastal Laboratory

2017 BFA Exit Show, Museum of Fine Arts, Tallahassee, FL

2016 Here I Am, Phyllis Straus Gallery, Tallahassee FL

2016 Untitled, Railroad Square, Tallahassee, FL

2016 Feast of the Forest, King Life Sciences Building, Tallahassee FL

2016 Re-imagining the Longleaf Pine Forest, Bacchus, Thomasville Georgia

2016 Vulnerability & the nuances of Nature, Oglesby Union Gallery, FL

2016 BFA Babes, Phyllis Straus Gallery, Tallahassee FL

2016 Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me, Phyllis Straus Gallery, Tallahassee FL

2015 Student Show, Miami Dade College Galleries of Art + Design, Miami FL

2015 Quest for Peace, Miami Dade College Galleries of Art + Design, Miami FL