EDUCATION

2023 Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts, University of San Diego, CA (with Departmental Honors and Exceptional Performance in Visual Arts)

AWARDS/GRANTS/RESIDENCIES

2024 NTC Foundation Emerging Visual Artist Residency, Arts District, Liberty Station, San Diego, CA

Tenant Funding Grant, Arts District, Liberty Station, San Diego, CA

Art Produce, Artist in Residence, San Diego, CA

2023 Departmental Honors: Exceptional Performance in Visual Arts, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA

Associated Students Travel and Research Grant, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA

Special Juror’s Award, (First prize), USD Spring Exhibition, Juried by Alexandro Segade

Lang Family Materials Scholarship, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA

2022 Associated Students Research and Materials Grant, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA

Lang Family Materials Scholarship, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2023 Somewhere No One Knows My Name, Sacred Heart Gallery, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA

DUO EXHIBITIONS

2025 All The Places We Belong, Gallery 201, Arts District Liberty Station, San Diego, CA, Curated by The Hillstreet Country Club

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023 Athenaeum’s 31st Annual Juried Exhibition, Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, Juried by Isabel Casso,

Now Trending: 7th Annual Alpay Scholarship Exhibition, Palos Verdes Art Center, Juried by Jeanne Medina Le

The Last Group Show, Bread & Salt Gallery

Spring Exhibition, Student Life Pavilion, University of San Diego, Juried by Alexandro Segade

2022 Juried Showcase, Metro Building, University of San Diego, Juried by Anthony Graham

CURATORIAL WORK

2022 New Normal, Sacred Heart Gallery, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA. Curator

PUBLICATIONS

Sarmiento, Sean, Hidden in Plain Sight, 2023