Education
2017 - 2019 Warren Tech Central, Graphic Design and Printing Production. RRCC Certificate. Lakewood, CO.
2019 - 2023 University of Colorado Denver, Digital Design Emphasis Program. Bachelor of Fine Arts. Denver, CO.
Awards
2016 MSU Journey Through Our Heritage, 3rd Place Art Competition. Denver, CO.
2016 White Stallion Art Show, Best of Show. Denver, CO.
2017 MSU Journey Through Our Heritage, 1st Place Art Competition. Denver, CO.
2018 MSU Journey Through Our Heritage, 1st Place Art Competition. Denver, CO.
2019 Never Summer Industries/ Warren Tech Snowboard Design Competition, Top 10 Designs. Lakewood, CO.
2019 48th Annual Jeffco High School Art Exhibition, 1st Place Graphic Design Category and RMCAD Community Scholarship Award. Arvada, CO.
2019 Arvada West High School Awards, Visual Arts Award. Arvada, CO.
Art + Design Experiences
2008 Jefferson County Elementary Art Competition. Lakewood, CO.
2016 MSU Journey Through Our Heritage Art Competition. Denver, CO.
2016 White Stallion Art Competition. Denver, CO.
2016 Colorado Department of Education, “I Am a Student of Culture” Art Contest. Denver, CO.
2017 Arvada West High School, Art and Colorado Themed Mural Design. Arvada, CO.
2018 Never Summer Industries/ Warren Tech Snowboard Design Competition. Lakewood, CO.
2018 Day Without Hate T-shirt Design Contest. Arvada, CO.
2018 47th Annual Jeffco High School Art Exhibition. Arvada, CO
2018 Arvada Center Mural Competition (2). Arvada, CO.
2018 Poster Design for Colorado Statewide Parent Coalition. Denver, CO.
2018 MSU Journey Through Our Heritage Art Competition. Denver, CO.
2019 Never Summer Industries/ Warren Tech Snowboard Design Competition. Lakewood, CO.
2019 Allendale Elementary Mural Design. Arvada, CO.
2019 48th Annual Jeffco High School Art Exhibition. Arvada, CO.
2022 Indomitably Indigenous, Denver Art Museum. Denver, CO.
2023 BFA Thesis Exhibition, RedLine Contemporary Art Center. Denver, CO.
2023 áyA Con Comic and Art Festival. Denver, CO.
2023 Untitled: Artist Takeover in July, Denver Art Museum. Denver, CO.
2023 Landscape Studio Demonstrating Artist Program in August, Denver Art Museum. Denver, CO.
2023 CHAC Gallery, Día de los Muertos Mural. Denver, CO.
2023 Dreams, Wishes, and Hope: A Winter Solstice Show, Genesis Gallery. Lakewood, CO.
2024 Chicana/o Colorado License Plate Design. Denver, CO.
2024 Athena Project, Acrylic Painting Workshop. Denver, CO.
2024 CHAC Gallery 1st Annual Mariposa Gala Design. Denver, CO.
Notable Personal Activities
2008 - 2014 Girl Scouts
2009 - 2019 American Indian Education
2013 - Present Aztec Drumming
2015 - 2019 National Arts Honor Society, Vice President (2017-2019)
2018 - 2019 National Technical Honor Society
Born in 2001 in Alamosa, CO.
Currently resides in Denver, CO.
larysamedinadesign@gmail.com