Chayla Jenea Cervantes
Artist and Art Educator.
Professional History
March 06th - March 28th 2020
Rockport Center for the Arts - Exhibiting Artist
Rising Eyes of Texas 2020. "A statewide, juried exhibition for undergraduate and graduate students emerging in the visual arts."
November 5th 2019-29th 2019
Texas Visual Arts Association Gallery, Exhibiting Artist
Reflections of Gratitude is a juried exhibition for members of TVAA. 3rd place ribbon recipient. Member since 2018.
November 2009 - January 2011
Lindsey's Art Cart, Visiting art teacher
Internship. Teaching art to kids 6-12 years old in the manipulation of various art materials, while also providing historical context, and useful terminology for understanding art.
January 2020- current
Texas Art Education Association, Member
To promote quality visual arts education in Texas by promoting visual arts education as an integral part of the curriculum through professional development of knowledge and skills, representation of the art educators of Texas, service and leadership opportunities, and research and development of policies and decisions relative to practices and directions in visual arts education; to sustain and advance professional development; to encourage and promote the advancement of knowledge and skills.
July 25th 2020 - August 29th 2020
TEXAS NOW- 2020 Texas Artist Showcase
Digital showcase of emerging Texas artists courtesy of Artspace111
July 12, 2020
Prof T's Portraiture Workshop
Digital and interactive workshop with international artist Vilas Tonape. Made for the purpose of developing skills related to color theory, value, and proportion as it pertains to portraiture.
July 2021-May 2022
North Crowley High School 9th Grade Campus
Art educator for the 2021-2022 school year. Teaching art 1 and 2 to ninth grade students.
September 26th 2021
Dallas Museum of Art
Make and take workshop: Point, Line and Plane: The William B. Jordan and Robert Dean Brownlee Bequest. Held in the Center for Creative connections, this workshop gave participants the chance to draw the figure in five styles of featured artists from this exhibition.
January - February 2021
Bachelor's of Fine Arts Exhibition Fall 2020
The Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition is a showcase for recent work created by the graduating seniors of the University of Texas Arlington's Department of Art and Art History. The Fall 2020 exhibition features the work of 51 students demonstrating a wide variety of skills in painting, drawing, sculpture, glass, cinematic arts, and visual communication design. Virtual December 15th 2020- January 25th 2021. In person viewing available January 25th 2021- February 6th
August 2022-current
Young Women's Leadership Academy
AP Visual art educator servicing students in grades 8-12.Fort worth ISD's #1 program of choice. This public charter school specializes in fine arts, graphic design and engineering pathways to graduation and college placement.