Madeline Alviso Ramirez
A Community Driven Chicana Creative
Skills:
Photography, Sculpture, ProCreate, Murals, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Critical Thinking, Social Media Marketing, Creative Writing, Poetry/Prose (published)
Education:
B.A. in Visual Arts, minor in American Culture Studies; Heritage University
Courses in Visual Communications, photography, graphics, design; Perry Technical Institute
Courses in Chicano Studies, Sociology and Art; Eastern Washington University
Publications:
"Women of Lowriding"
Lowrider Magazine and Online Print 2024;
Browns In Black & White: Lowriders, Homies Y La Vida Loca II(2024) (self published book);
La Raíz Magazine: Gente Chicana Edition (2023);
Browns In Black & White: Collectors Only (2021) (self published book)
Hispanicdotes: Ascendencias (2020);
"Dedicated to the Homegirls".
Tumbleweird. Newsprint March 2019;
"Las Barbies" . Bend, Don't Shatter: Poets on the Beginning of Desire
edited by T. Rachel, Rita Costello. 2004. Soft Skull Press;
"For Her", Pahto's Shadow. Heritage University Online Publication
"Noah is the Sun", Pahto's Shadow. Heritage University Online Publication
Exhibitions:
Aqui Estoy: The Art of A Pacific Northwest Chicana Chola, (Solo Show) Mi Centro, Tacoma, Wa
"Bajitas Y Suavecitas" a female Lowrider culture show at California State University, Northridge;
El Noroeste Art Show at Tacoma Art Museum by Mi Centro, Tacoma, Wa
• February 2018, Love Without Borders Exhibitions, Nepatlan Arts Gallery, Seattle, WA.
• November 2018, Script Show, Mesheeka Art Gallery, San Diego, CA
• September 2018, Homegirl Supporting Homegirls Art Show II, Firewater, Ontario, CA
• April 2017, Viva La Vida Art Show, Northwest Communities Education Center, Granger, WA.
• June 2014, Fiesta Fridas (he)ART show, San Fransisco, CA
Curations:
“Pluma: An Ink Arte Show”, Cafe Con Arte, Pasco, Washington
“Cholas, Rucas Y Veteranas” ,La Chola Conference #4, Los Angeles, California
“Cholas, Chillonas y Chingonas”, La Chola Conference #3, Yakima, Washington
“Cholas Chingonas”, La Chola Conference #2, Denver, Colorado
Viva La Vida Art Show, Northwest Communities Education Center, Granger, Washington