Sandra C. Fernández
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Sandra C. Fernández (born 1964) is a Ecuadorian artist living in New Jersey who works in photography, printmaking and book arts.
Life
Childhood
Fernández was born in Queens, New York in 1964.[1] She spent her early years in Quito, Ecuador.
Education
Fernández began studies in graphic design, and received Master of Arts and Master of Fine Arts degrees in Photography, Printmaking and Book Arts from the University of Wisconsin at Madison. She studied intaglio printmaking techniques at Taller Tres en Raya in Madrid, Spain.[2] She trained as an artist in residence with Sam Coronado's Serie Project in 2013.[3]
Career
Fernández has been a professor at several universities in the United States. She was an assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin. Her courses have included printmaking, artist's books, drawing, photography, and art appreciation.
Fernández is a past director of the Printmaking Center of New Jersey.[4] She is the director of the Consejo Gráfico, an independent coalition of printmaking workshops.
Public collections
Her works are held in the collections of various museums:
- Smithsonian American Art Museum[1]
- Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
- Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, Texas
- San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, Texas
- Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection, University of Texas at Austin
- Contemporary Women Artists Files, Rutgers University Libraries
- Museum of Modern Art's Franklin Furnace Archive
- Zuckerman Museum of Art, Kennesaw State University, Georgia
References
- ^ a b "Sandra C. Fernández". Smithsonian American Art Museum.
- ^ "Sandra Fernández: Life Lines". University of Texas at Austin.
- ^ Davenport, Bill (February 15, 2013). "Serie Project's 20th Anniversary in East Austin with New Residents and a Call for Grassroots Support". Glasstire.
- ^ Bellantoni, Ralph J. (January 22, 2016). "Weighty images: Three women artists instill works with import". Asbury Park Press. p. J8 – via Newspapers.com.
Further reading
- Rodríguez, Marco Antonio (2017). Solo de mujeres (in Spanish). Imprenta Mariscal. pp. 170–185. ISBN 978-9942-28-782-3.
External links
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- 1964 births
- American women printmakers
- 21st-century American printmakers
- Women book artists
- University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni
- Ecuadorian women artists
- University of Texas at Austin faculty
- Seton Hall University faculty
- Monmouth University faculty
- Hunter College faculty
- People from Quito
- Artists from New Jersey
- Living people