Education

2005 M.F.A. Temple University-Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA

2004 Rome Art and Culture Graduate Seminar, Temple University, Rome, Italy

2002 B.A. University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL

1995-97  Art History Major, University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain

 

SOLO AND TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2014Indoors and Outdoors at Sanskriti, Sanskriti Kendra Cultural Centre, New Delhi, India

2013Script, solo exhibition, Christ Church Neighborhood House, Philadelphia, PA

2012Optic Fiber, Curator: Douglas Whitmer, University City Arts League, Philadelphia, PA

2011Sand and Salt, solo exhibition, 40th Street AIR Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Modulate, Curator: Amie Potsic, Center for Emerging Visual Artists, Philadelphia, PA

2010Reseed, solo exhibition, Juried competition, Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA

2009SandFiber of my Being, Curator: Sam McNamee, Sam Quinn Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2008Rojo, solo exhibition, Curator: James Peniston, Studio 34, Philadelphia, PA

2005Tipping the Velvet, thesis solo exhibition, Temple Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2014Spring Festival, curator: Arshi Ahmed, Alliance Française de Delhi, New Delhi, India

2012Elemental Nature, Curator: Bill Valerio, Woodmere Art Museum, Chestnut Hill, PA
A Circumstantial Assembly, Curator: Gabrielle Lavin, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Consuming Boundaries, Curator: Diane Savona, Perkins Center for the Arts, Collingswood, NJ
Out of Bound, Curator: Jenny Laden, Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, Philadelphia, PA

2011Construct, Curator: Amie Potsic, The Ice Box, Crane Arts Building, Philadelphia, PA
Art in the Open, Juried competition, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, PA
The Venus Project, community outreach project exhibition, 40th Street AIR Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2012Context Ingeminate, Curator: Adam Welch, Pittsburg Center for the Arts, Pittsburg, PA
Material Motion, Curator: Amie Potsic, Dalet Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Free Form, Curator: Mary Salvante, Rowan University, Camden, NJ
Introduction 2010, Curator: Amie Potsic, Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, PA

2009inSitu:628, private exhibition, Curator: Eileen Tognini, Philadelphia, PA
And So On and So Forth, Curators: Colin and Andi Keefe, MASCAS, Philadelphia, PA

2008The Fiber of the Matter, Curator: Christy Puetz, the Ice House, Phoenix, AZ
Reconfigured, Curator: Sam McNamee, Sam Quinn Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2006Breaking the Habit, Juror: Rebecca Sadler, the Convent, Plain, WI

2005SoHo/Chelsea International Art Competition, Juror: Ira Goldberg, Agora Gallery, New York, NY
Faces of Woman, Juror: Ellen Zieselman, New Mexico

 

Awards. Recidencies. GRANTS

2014      The Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant, The Pollock-Krasner Foundation, Inc, New York City, NY

2012Unesco-Aschberg Bursaries for Artists, Sanskriti Foundation, New Delhi, India

2011New Courtland Artist Fellowship, Philadelphia, PA

201040th Street Artist in Residence, Philadelphia, PA
CFEVA Career Development Program Fellowship, Philadelphia, PA

2009Oasis Arts and Education Artist Fellowship, Philadelphia, PA

2005-07 Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, Artist in Residence, Scottsdale, AZ/ Spring Green, WI

2005Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture Summer Residency and Fellowship, Skowhegan, ME

2004Future Faculty Fellowship, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

2003Graduate Assistantship, Temple University-Tyler School of Art, Elkins Park, PA

 

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS. PUBLICATIONS.

2014“Residents of a Different Delhi,” Author: Subuhi Parvez, The Hindustan Times, April 17, 2014, p. 07

2013First Sunday at the Barnes Foundation ‘Nature’ Panelist, The Barnes Foundation, PA
Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture Guest Speaker, Spring Green, WI
University of the Arts Guest Speaker, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2012Woodmere Art Museum ‘Nature and Materiality’ Panelist, Chestnut Hill, PA
Tyler School of Art Guest Speaker, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
“Forces of Nature,” Photography: Burton Wasserman, Art Matters, April 2012, front cover.

2011Temple University ‘Careers in Visual Arts’ Panelist, Philadelphia, PA
Studio Series Visual Arts Guest Speaker, Studio34, Philadelphia, PA

2009"Out of the Box: West Philadelphia Artist Ana B. Hernández weaves fabric into nature," Author: Bruce Walsh, Philadelphia Metro, April 30, 2009, p.19