Edward Ramirez

Curriculum Vitae

EDWARD M. RAMIREZ

 Santa Cruz, CA  & Los Angeles , CA   -E.ramirez.10@gmail.com

EDUCATION

University of California, Santa Cruz, CA,              June 2015

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology

Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts

Humboldt Universitaet, Berlin, Germany              June 2013 - May 2014

Education Abroad Student: Sociology, German (C1 Level)    

VOLUNTEER

Fall 12’ –Spring 12’ Youth Mentor , Soquel High School

Spring 14’-Present Studio Monitor: Photography Darkroom

Spring 15’-Present Studio Monitor: Printmaking Studio

Spring 15’- Present Studio Monitor: The Cellar, Digital Photo Lab

Winter 15’- September 15’ Volunteer at the Day Worker’s Center, Santa Cruz

July 16’ –Present Board Member, Santa Cruz Art League

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (*solo shows marked by asterisk)

2015

           * Elena Baskin Arts Gallery Case, Santa Cruz CA

Working for Dignity, Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz, CA

           *Beyond Borders, Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz, CA

Irwin 2015:Origins and Perceptions, Santa Cruz , CA

Hablamos Juntos Contemporary Chican@ Broadsides, Santa Cruz CA

2016   *Working For Diginity Public Art Mural , Watsonville , CA

            Watsonville Art Walk, Watsonville , CA

           *Hablamos de Trabajo, Scotts Valley Public Library, CA

2017 We who work, Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz , CA

AWARDS / HONORS

2009 Junior Co-Founder, Teens Exploring Technology

2014 Fall Irwin Grant Scholar

2015 Eduardo Carrillo Scholarship

2015 Irwin Scholarship Recipient (only 12 given to graduating class)

2017 Rydell Fellowship nomination

BIBLIOGRAPHY  

UCEAP Newsletter, October 2013

City on a Hill Press, Working for Dignity, May 2015

Hablamos Juntos , Together We Speak ,June 2016

Spoken and Unspoken Interview October 2017

LocalSantaCruz.com Interview, November 2017

Special Skills / Languages/ Related Activity

-Knowledgeable in  Adobe Creative Cloud Products, i.e. Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects

-Experienced in analog photograph and digital photography

-Capable of using the Microsoft Word package

Languages: Fluent in Spanish & English. German , C1 Level