Member of:

Costa Rican Watercolor Society. (also member of the board directors)
Costa Rican Association of Visual Artist (ACAV)
The International Association of Plastic Arts (AIAP)

Has instructed at:

New School of Visual Arts, Costa Rica
The Art Institute of Miami, Florida
The Ceramic League of Miami, Florida
Invited to teach experimental watercolor Workshops at the VIII Seminar of fine arts teachers and The National Gallery, Children Museum, Costa Rica

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Individual Exhibits (1986-2012)
Her works have been in more than 15 INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITS
Among these exhibits are:

 

Wasserman Gallery, Costa Rica
National Gallery, Costa Rica
Casa España, Costa Rica
Caixa de Tarragona, Barcelona, Spain
Galeries d’Art Tramontan, Barcelona, Spain
Garcia Monge Art Gallery, National Theater, Costa Rica
National University of San Diego, California, USA
University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica

Collective Exhibits (1987-2014)
Her art has been in over 75 exhibitions with other artists
Some the exhibits judged by juries are:

 

Textiles al Borde, Colectivo Textil Costarricense, Centro Cultural Costarricense-Norteamericano, Costa Rica
I Salón Anual de la Asociación Costarricense de Artistas Visuales (ACAV), Casa del Cuño, Costa Rica
Objetos de Arte, National Gallery, Centro Costarricense de Ciencia y Cultura, Costa Rica
Costacuarela Agua y Sol, Escuela Municipal de Artes Integradas, Costa Rica
Costa Rica Puente Verde, Pavillon Charles X, Saint Cyr Sur Loire, France
Metáforas del Poder, Costarican Museum of Art, Costa Rica
El Color se Mueve, Museo de la Acuarela, México
North American Costarican Cultural Center, Sophia Wanamaker Gallery, Costa Rica
X Años de Papel y Agua, Costarican Art Museum, Costa Rica
Costarican Institute of Tourism, Costa Rica
San Ramón Museum, Costa Rica
Color y Agua, INA, Costa Rica
National University, Heredia, Costa Rica
University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica
International Fair of the Artistic Book, Galería Allternativa, Costa Rica
I Encuentro Internacional ACAV-FIA. Casa del Cuño, San José, Costa Rica
Darb 1718 Cultural Center, Cairo, Egypt
Costacuarela. Municipal Museum of Cartago, Costa Rica
IV Beijing International Art Biennial. National Museum of China, Beijing, China
National Museum of Costa Rica
Arts of Fire, Argentina 800. Mar de Plata, Argentina
Cultural Center at the Inter-American Bank of Development, Washington USA
Watercolor without limits, National Gallery, Costa Rica
Eighth International Biennial of Watercolor in Gauta Rojo Museum, Mexico
Miami Watercolor Society. One Brickel Square Building. Miami, Florida
Clay Space Gallery, Miami Beach, Florida
Miami Dade Community College, Ceramic League of Miami, Florida
XXII premis d’art villa de Palamos, Spain
National Halls, Costa Rican Art Museum, Costa Rica
II Biennial Francisco Amiguetti, Centro Cultural Costarricense Norteamericano, Costa Rica
Lachner y Saenz Biennale, Central Bank Museum, Costa Rica
2010 Mexico, Color and Water. Mexican Institute, Costa Rica
2010 Urban Memories, Cultural House Amón, Costa Rica
2010 Extreme Watercolor, National Gallery, Costa Rica

Awards

2014 First Award Dinorah Carballo Tridimensional Piece, I Salón Anual de la Asociación Costarricense de Artistas Visuales (ACAV), Casa del Cuño, Costa Rica
2012 Aquileo J. Echeverría National Award of Fine Arts. Asociación Costarricense de Acuarelistas.
2010 Honorable Mention. Extreme Watercolor, National Gallery, Costa Rica
2010 First Prize. “An Equal Start: Natural Sciences and Mathematics Education in Latin America and the Caribbean. Inter-American Bank of Development, Washington
2009 First Prize to Creativity, “Watercolor Without Limits”, National Gallery, Costa Rica
1997 23th International Award , Miami Watercolor Society, Florida
1992 Honor Award, XXII Premis d’Art Vila Palamos, Spain

Her art is in public and private collections

North American Costarican Cultural Center, Costa Rica
National Museum of China, Beijing, China
Inter American Bank of Development, Washington, United States
Galería Nacional, Costa Rica
Fundación Omar Dengo, Costa Rica

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