Maria Brown's "An Ocean in the Desert" at Dock Space Gallery for Second Saturday
Maria Brown's "An Ocean in the Desert" at Dock Space Gallery for Second Saturday
María Jessica Brown (b. 1982, TX) is an interdisciplinary artist living and working in South Texas. Her art includes oil on canvas paintings, clay sculpture, drawing, and photography.María has been an artist her whole life but has been a nurse by trade since 2005. In 2021 she returned to college and got her Associates of Art from San Antonio College (Dean’s List) and went on to earn a bachelor's degree in fine art/Studio Art with a Painting Concentration and Minor in Art History (Summa Cum Laude) in 2024.
In 2024, María was awarded the Working Artist Grant by CAM (Contemporary Art Month). She has shown in multiple galleries in both the Blue Star Arts District and the Lone Star Arts District. This year, she was chosen to take part in the Marfa Invitational for 2025, and is a participating artist in an upcoming group show for the Centro de Artes entitled “Madreland”.
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