DOMINIQUE NICHOLE FLORES
Email: floresdominique41@gmail.com
EDUCATION
2020 BFA University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
RESIDENCY
2021 Chautauqua School of Visual Art Summer Artist Residency
(5-week period)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022
6th Annual Mujer-Eres
La Chicharra Studio, Brownsville, TX
1st Annual Mixed Media RGV
Weslaco Museum, Weslaco, TX
2021
CVA School of Art 2021 Participants
Fowler-Kellogg Gallery, Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, NY
2020
Shades of Isolation
Virtual Exhibition; UTRGV Galleries, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX
(BFA Thesis) https://www.instagram.com/shades_of_isolation/
WORK EXPERIENCE
Ceramic Studio Technician,
2021 Chautauqua Visual Arts, Chautauqua, NY
Help manage the facilities, ensuring all supplies are stocked up including glazes mixed, studio clay mixed and filled in bucket, and completing weekly studio clean up
Collections Intern
2020 International Museum of Arts and Science, McAllen, TX
Reshelve collections into boxes and update location in the curator’s database program for review
Secretary
2020 UTRGV Ceramics Organization, Edinburg, TX
Provide documentation of all meeting discussions while keeping up to date with all active members with current and future participating activities through email communications
Visiting Services Intern
2019 International Museum of Arts and Science, McAllen, TX
Oversee the gift shop and the information desk; ensuring patrons are updated with upcoming event in the museum
COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS
2022
Cinesín No. 2, Direct Animation Workshop, Community Film facilitated and showcased by Entre Film Center, Rio Grande Valley, TX
(participation in the workshop only)
2020
Building Techniques with Alexander Comminos, Virtual Workshop at Comminos Studio, Harlingen, TX.
(In collaboration with UTRGV Ceramics Organization and Comminos Studio)
https://www.instagram.com/tv/CHlG5ErgTKm/
2020-2019
Empty Bowl Project, Virtual project, McAllen. TX.
(In Collaboration with UTRGV Ceramic Organization and former ceramics class)
2019
Ceramic Open House, UTRGV School of Art and Design, Edinburg, TX (In collaboration with UTRGV Ceramic Organization)
WEBSITE PUBLICATION
“Meet Dominique Flores” Canvas Rebel, July 14th, 2022
https://canvasrebel.com/meet-dominique-flores/
“Student Spotlight” UTRGV Ceramics Organization, Dec 8th, 2020.
https://www.instagram.com/p/CIi6gsSh5yW/
“BFA Student Spotlight” Facebook Live Interview, Jan 22nd, 2021.