EXHIBITIONS

2023 Faculty Exhibition  2023 Lonestar College. Kingwood Campus.

2022  Faculty Exhibition Spring 2022 San Jacinto College. Central Campus.

2021   Hidden Tallents, LoneStar College, Kingwood, Tx.

2020   Hear and Now, K Space Contemporary. Corpus Christi, Tx. Solo show

2016    50th Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show, Cain Gallery, Del Mar Junior College, Corpus Christi, Texas.

2016    Third Coast Annual, K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, Tx.

2011     Fear & Loathing: Rosemary Cantu, Jorge Lopez, Justin Varner, Sonia Berg.                                K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, Texas.                                                                     2011    Members show, Live Oak Art Center, Columbus, Texas.                                                  2009     2009 Annual Juried Exhibition, Live Oak Art Center, Columbus, Texas.                      2009    Eye Infection, K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, Texas.                                           2008    Members show, Live Oak Art Center, Columbus, Texas.

2007    Third Coast Annual, K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, Texas.

2007    The 2007 Annual Juried Exhibition, Live Oak Art Center, Columbus, Texas.

2002    MFA Thesis Exhibition, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, North   Carolina.

Second Annual Regional Graduate Honors Exhibit, South Gallery, Florida Community College at Jacksonville.

2001    35th Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show, Cain Gallery, Del Mar Junior College, Corpus Christi, Texas.

2000    The Inward Gaze:  Fifth Annual Young Latino Artist Exhibition, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, Texas.  Scholarship recipient.

34th Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show, Cain Gallery, Del Mar Junior College, Corpus Christi, Texas.

1999    Group Invitational, Pickett¿s Gallery, Versailles, Kentucky.

           Group Show Invitational, Begin-Gambill Gallery, Rock Port, Texas.

           33rd Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show, Cain Gallery,

           Del Mar Junior College, Corpus Christi, Texas.

1998    BFA Exhibition, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, Texas.

           Juried Art Association Exhibit, Weil Gallery, Corpus Christi, Texas.

1997    32nd Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show, Cain Gallery, Del Mar Junior College, Corpus Christi, Texas.

1997    Foundation Exhibition, Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, Texas.

           24th Anniversary Dimension Show, Art Center, Corpus Christi, Texas.

 

 

 

COLLECTIONS

 

Kenneth and Dorothy Holmes

Del Mar College Permanent Collection

Mark Anderson

Jim Caldwell

 

 

AWARDS

Adjunct Faculty Excellence Award,  Lonestar College, Kingwood, 2017.

Honorable Mention: Third Coast Annual, K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, Texas, 2016

First place:  2009 Annual Juried Exhibition, Live Oak Art Center, Columbus, Texas. 2009

 

Merit Award:   Third Coast Annual, K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, Texas.

 

Tuition Stipend:  University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2000-2002.

 

Graduate Assistantship: University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2000-2002.

 

Purchase Award:  35th Annual National Drawing and Sculpture Show, Del Mar College,

Corpus Christi, Texas, 2001.

 

Purchase Award:  34th Annual National Drawing and Sculpture Show, Del Mar College,

Corpus Christi, Texas, 2000.

 

Scholarship:  Mexi-Arte Museum, Austin, Texas, 2000.

 

Michael Lathrop Scholarship:  Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, Texas,

1998-1999.

 

Fine Arts Honor Scholarship:  Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, Texas,

1997-1998.

 

Ben F. Vaughan Scholarship:  Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, Texas,

1996-1997.

 

Merit Award:  Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1997.

 

Publications

Hidden Tallents, LoneStar Kingwwod Art Gallery Catalog, Pg. 10

Abad, Cecilia: “Rosemary Cantu, Art that Inspires”, Odyssey, Dec 6, 2017

50th annual national drawing & small sculpture show catalog, Del Mar   College 2016. p

A series of interviews by the students enrolled in Art Criticism: “Artist Conversing”, UNCG, spring 2001.

Walsh, Brendan: “Showing off local talent”, Corpus Christi Caller-Times, April 5, 2001. Arts & Entertainment, B7

35th annual national drawing & small sculpture show catalog, Del Mar College 2001. p 6

34th annual national drawing & small sculpture show catalog, Del Mar College 2000, p.11

The Inward Gaze: Body Identity, Mexic-Arte Museum’s Fifth Annual Young Latino Exhibition catalog, Mexic Arte Museum 2000. P 11,12,20

Baca, Ricardo: “Eye-Popping art finds a home with linear work”, Caller-Times, April14, 2000

TAMU-CC Women’s Center for Education & Service News, Kuddos, Vol. 3, February 1998

Celebrate Our Heritage: “25 Years by The Bay”, The South Texas Institute For the Arts, September/October 1997. Community Outlook, p 5

Arriba Art & Business News: “5th Annual Young Latino Artists Exhibit at Mexi-Arte Museum”, Arriba Art & Business News, July 14-27, 2000