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Comics/Illustration

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Speaking Engagements, Readings, Workshops

  • Interview: Canvas Rebel, December 2024

  • Interview: Canvas Rebel, December 2023

  • Interview: Hispanic Heritage Month Featured Artist, Minnesota Center for Book Arts, September 2023

  • Interview: Between the Panels from Fanbase Press, August 2023

  • Interview: Comic Book Yeti's Cryptid Creator Corner, April 2023

  • Interview: Canvas Rebel, December 2022

  • Speaker: Hello Barkada Allowed, July 2022

  • Panelist: Texas Latino Comic Con, October 2021

  • Panelist: On Puerto Rican Identity: Visual Narratives of and by Puerto Ricans and the Diaspora, Visual Depictions of the American West, Ca' Foscari University of Venice, September 2021 

  • ​Speaker: Artist Alley with Anime Trivia - Sacramento Public Library, August 2021

  • Panelist: Comic-Con@Home, Diversity and Comics: Why Inclusion and Visibility Matter, July 2021

  • Speaker: Race & Comics, California College of the Arts, July 2021

  • Judge: Prism Awards 2021

  • Panelist: Queer Comics Expo x Latino Comics Expo, La Vida Comica, May 2021

  • Panelist: International Zine Librarians Unconference, TEACHING WITH ZINES, October 2020

  • Speaker: San Francisco State University, Survey of Latina/o Visual Images, October 2020

  • Panelist: Latino Comics Expo, Latina Power Panel, September 2020

  • Panelist: CXC, Creator’s Toolkit, October 2020

  • Panelist: SOL-CON, Creator’s in Conversation,  September 2020

  • Interview: SOL-CON x Glass Axis: Mixing the Medias, September 2020

  • Interview: theBaylies, August 2020

  • Workshop: Sweetwater Dance and Yoga, Bronx, NY, August 2020

  • Workshop: Outdoor Educators Comic Workshop, Denver, CO, July 2020

  • Workshop: Character Building, DenverWrites, Denver, CO, July 2020

  • Workshop: EBABZ, Heritage & Identity Zine Workshop, Oakland, CA, December 2019

  • Workshop: DocuSign, Heritage & Identity Zine Workshop, San Francisco, CA November 2019

  • Workshop: Olympia Zine Fest, Collage Comics, Olympia, WA, October 2019

  • Reading: Cathartic, Viajera, Octapas Saloon in Olympia, WA, October 2019

  • Panelist: San Antonio Public Library, Reclaiming Our Narratives with Queer Zine Making, San Antonio, TX, October 2019

  • Panelist: Pandora, Pandora Mixtape: Latinx Comics Creator Discussion, Oakland, CA September 2019

  • Workshop: Long Beach Zine Fest, Collage Comics, Long Beach, CA, September 2019

  • Interview: Comics, Culture, and Badass Creators Podcast August 2019

  • Reading: Silver Sprocket Bicycle Collective, San Francisco, CA July 2019

  • Interview: Caliber Magazine, June 2019

  • Interview: Radio Bougeotte, May 2019

  • Panelist: Queer POC Characters & the Future of Storytelling; Moderator: Too Ace For This: Crafting Asexual and Aromantic Comics, Queers & Comics Conference, NY, New York May 2019

  • Speaker: Comics: Personal Narrative Meets Visual Storytelling, California College of the Arts Oakland, CA April 2019

  • Panelist: Latino Comics Expo, Latina Power Panel, Modesto, CA, March 2019

  • Reading: Silver Sprocket Bicycle Collective, San Francisco, CA, July 2018

  • Reading: E. M. Wolfman General Interest Small Bookstore, Oakland, CA, August 2017

  • Reading: Escapist Comics, Berkeley, CA, May 2017

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Anthologies

  • Latinx Comics Studies: Critical and Creative Crossings, Rutgers University Press, 2025

  • RESILIENCE: Creators Against COVID, Global Comix, 2021

  • SOMOS: Latinx Stories of Illness, Trauma, and Healing, TBA, TBA

  • Ace Audio Archive, February 2020

  • dog’s breakfast Issue 4, 2019

  • Artists of SOL-CON: The Brown & Black Comix Expo, 2019

  • MFA in Comics Anthology, 2019

  • Lazerzine Issue #7: People Power, 2018

  • Pa’Lante: Poets and Artists for Puerto Rico Volume #1, 2018

  • TheBayliesComics, 2018

  • CultureStr/ke Commission for AgitArte, 2017

  • UCSF Forum Literary Magazine Blog, 2017

  • UCSF Forum Literary Magazine, 2017

 

Grants/Fellowships/Awards

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Conventions

  • CXC 2020, Columbus, OH

  • Latino Comics Expo 2020, 2019, Long Beach, CA

  • SOL-CON, Columbus OH, September 2020

  • Black and Brown Comix Arts Festival 2020, 2019, San Francisco, CA

  • Bay Area Queer Zine Fest 2020, Oakland, CA

  • Oakland Creates 2020, 2019, Oakland, CA

  • Santa Cruz Zine Fest 2019, Santa Cruz, CA

  • Comic Arts Brooklyn 2019, Brooklyn, NY

  • San Antonio Zine Fest 2019, San Antonio, TX

  • Long Beach Zine Fest 2019, Long Beach, CA

  • Portland Zine Symposium 2019, Portland, OR

  • Queer Comics Festival 2019, San Francisco, CA

  • MACE: Mission Arts and Comics Festival 2019, San Francisco, CA

  • DiNK Fellow, DiNK: Denver’s Comic and Art Expo 2019, Denver, CO

  • NOCAZ, New Orleans Comics and Zine Festival 2019, New Orleans, LA

  • SF Zine Fest 2020, 2019, 2018, San Francisco, CA

  • East Bay Alternative Book and Zine Fest 2019, 2018, 2020, Oakland, CA

  • Silver Sprocket CCA Comics Fest 2019, 2018, San Francisco, CA

  • Olympia Zine Fest 2018, 2019, Olympia, WA

  • New Latin Wave 2018, Brooklyn, NY

 

Exhibitions

  • SOL-CON x Glass Axis: Mixing the Medias, Columbus, OH, September 2020

  • Puertorriqueños en el Mundo del Cómics: Exhibición Virtual, Rio Piedras, PR, August 2020

  • Commencement Exhibition, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA, May 2019

  • Emanata, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA, July 2018

  • Staff Exhibition, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA, February 2018

  • Black Out Friday benefit show for Puerto Rico, Classic Cars West, Oakland, CA, November 2017

  • Spectrum, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA, May 2017

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Teaching Experience

  • Afterschool Teacher, Jewish Community Center of the East Bay, Oakland, CA, October 2018 - June 2020

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant - 3D Animation 1,2, Oakland, CA, Fall 2017, Fall 2018, Spring 2019

  • Cartoon Art Museum, Comics Camp, San Francisco, CA, August 2020

  • Liv & Chiu Art Studio, Character Design, Berkeley, CA, September - November 2020

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Education

  • MFA Comics, California College of the Arts, 2019

  • BFA Animation, California College of the Arts, 2017

  • AICAD Post-Graduate Teaching Fellowship Nominee, 2019​​​​

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