Edmari Hernandez-Silen: Artworks
Curriculum Vitae
Education
2018 MFA, Art Studio: Painting, Printmaking Minor
University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
(Expected graduation: May 2018)
2014 BFA, Painting/Drawing/Printmaking, Art History Minor
University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL
Exhibitions
(* indicates solo shows)
2022 Keystone Species, Museum of Science & History, Jacksonville, FL
A Vision for Art 2022, Episcopal School of Jacksonville, St. Mark's Campus, Jacksonville, FL
Annual Member’s Exhibition, FemArt Gallery, Jacksonville, FL
Oceans: The Sound & The Fury, Women Writing for a Change Community Gallery, Jacksonville, FL
2021 Extinction 2021: Save the Planet, Gallerium Art, Online Gallery via Biafarin
The Sky’s the Limit: Artists Breaking Barriers, University of North Florida Women’s Center, Jacksonville, FL
Arts on Deck 2021, The Justice Pub, Jacksonville, FL
Identity, Celebration Church Art Gallery, Jacksonville, FL
A Vision for Art 2021, Episcopal School of Jacksonville, St. Mark's Campus, Jacksonville, FL
*Untitled, Burrito Gallery, Jacksonville, FL
Elemental, Word Revolt Gallery, Atlantic Beach, FL
H2O, J. Mane Gallery, Online Gallery
Branches, Women Writing for a Change Community Gallery, Jacksonville, FL
2020 1928: A Print Trade Portfolio, The Honolulu Printmakers Print & Book Fair, Honolulu, HI
(HER)itage, FemArt Gallery, Jacksonville, FL
Where the Wild Women Go, FemArt Gallery, Jacksonville, FL
Submerged, Word Revolt Gallery, Atlantic Beach, FL
W.A.V.E. (Women Artists Visual Experiences), Haskell Gallery, Jacksonville International Airport, Jacksonville, FL
*A/Hogar (part 2), Deerwood Center Gallery, Florida State College of Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL
Women Who Face It, FemArt Gallery, Jacksonville, FL
2019 *Changing Seascapes, Lemonstreet Brewing, Jacksonville, FL
Art With a Purpose, Three Oaks Law Firm, Jacksonville, FL
Women’s Abs, FemArt Gallery, Jacksonville, FL
Void x Our House Cover Art Party, The Ink Factory, Jacksonville Beach, FL
Arts on Deck, Ocala City Hall, Ocala, FL
Glass Ceiling Breakers, Jacksonville Public Library Branch Beaches, Jacksonville Beach, FL
*International Women’s Day: Edmari Hernandez, The Wine Bar Gallery, Jacksonville, FL
Go Fish, Cloyde Snook Gallery, Adams University, Alamosa, CO
*Edmari Hernandez Silen FemArtist, The Wine Bar Gallery, Jacksonville, FL
2018 Postal Art Exhibition: Cats & Dogs, Passage Gallery, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
Mother Nature, Avonlea Antiques and Design Gallery, Jackosnville, FL
*A/Hogar, McMaster Gallery, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
63rd Annual Juried Student Exhibition, McMaster Gallery, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
2017 *Paisajes Subacuáticos, Passage Gallery, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
Landscapes & Seascapes, 311 Gallery, Raleigh, NC
Second Annual Avant Grads Exhibition, Passage Gallery, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
Prologue, McMaster Gallery, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
SGCI Members Print Exchange Exhibition: Terminus, Loews Hotel, Atlanta, GA
62nd Annual Juried Student Exhibition, McMaster Gallery, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
2016 MFA Summer Exhibition, McMaster Gallery, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
In Progress, Student Gallery of Art, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
61st Annual Juried Student Exhibition, McMaster Gallery, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
2015 Stage One: 2015 M.F.A. Students, Student Gallery of Art, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
Picturing Italy II, South Light Gallery, Jacksonville, FL
2014 *Dramatico, Department of Art & Design Gallery, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL
Scholar’s Exhibition, University of North Florida Gallery of Art, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL
Senior Exhibition, Lufrano Gallery, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL
Canvas, Clay, & Cutting Edge, St. Augustine's Art Association Gallery, St. Augustine, FL
2013 Ameriprise Financial: The Art of Financial Intelligence, Adam W. Herbert Center, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL
UNF Department of Art: Printmaking, South Light Gallery, Jacksonville, FL
Permanent Collections/Publications/Invited Lectures
Professional Positions
2021 “(A) River Rising Anthology Volume 3: Roots & Branches” by Women Writing for a Change Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL,
September
2020 “Latinas on the Rise: Edmari Hernandez” by Sabrina Cabrera River, Yas Mija, Jacksonville, FL, October
“Women of Color in the Arts Speak Part II: Southern Styles of Art” by Dr. Tammy Hodo, FemArt Gallery Speaker Series,
Jacksonville, FL, September
“RADX Magazine Volume 3: Create” by Radx Magazine, Jacksonville, FL, August
“Women of Color in the Arts Speak: Identity, Value, and Education” by FemArt Gallery, Jacksonville, FL, July
“TEDxFSCJ Adventure: Vanishing Worlds” by TEDxFSCJ, Florida State College of Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL, February
“Folio Weekly January 15-21st: Arts + Events” by Folio Weekly Magazine, Jacksonville, FL, November
2019 “Void Magazine Issue 109” by Void Magazine, Jacksonville Beach, FL, November
“Edmari Hernandez Silen” by Rodricka Gooch, Radx Magazine, Jacksonville, FL, October
2018 “5 Minutes With Edmari Hernandez, Artist- Femart Gallery” by Howard Wolpoff, Buzz TV, Jacksonville, FL, October
“Spring 2018 Issue No. 20” by Waccamaw Journal: A Journal of Contemporary Literature, Coastal Carolina University,
Conway, SC, April
“These Art Students Are Producing Their Own Solo Exhibitions. You Can Visit For Free” by Katie McElveen, The State, Columbia, SC, April
2017 “USC Graduate Student Art Show Points to the Future” by Tom Mack, Free Times, Columbia, SC, June
2017 Southern Graphics Council International, Atlanta, GA
2017 Artist talk, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, September
2019-22 Instructor, Painting with a Twist, Jacksonville, FL
2018-19 Art Teacher, Clay Charter Academy, Middleburg, FL
Art K-8th Grade
2017-18 Graduate Instructor of Record, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
Basic Drawing 1, Fall 2017- present
2017-18 Instructor, Painting with a Twist, Columbia, SC
2016-17 Office Administrative Assistant, School of Visual Art and Design, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
2015-17 Graduate Instructional Assistant, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
Basic Drawing 1, Spring 2017
Western Art History Part II, Fall 2015- Spring 2017
Introduction to Printmaking 215, Fall 2016
American 20th Century Art History, Spring 2016
Western Art History Part I, Fall 2015
2014-15 Instructor, Painting with a Twist, Jacksonville, FL
2014 Art Teacher, Very Special Arts of Florida, Jacksonville, FL
Professional Services
2018 Volunteer, 4 Ocean Beach Clean Up, Jacksonville Beach, Jacksonville, FL
2017-18 Volunteer in Gallery Management, Passage Gallery, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
2017 Volunteer, South Carolina Arts Commission Luncheon, University of South Carolina Alumni Center, Columbia, SC
2017 Volunteer, 62nd Annual Art Auction, McMaster Gallery, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
2016 Volunteer, Young Artist Festival, 701 Center for Contemporary Arts, Columbia, SC
2015 Volunteering, Art Guardian, One Spark, Jacksonville, FL
2014-15 Intern and Volunteer, Art with a Heart, Wolfson Children’s Hospital, Jacksonville, FL
2012 Project Assistant, University of North Florida Mural Project, Associate Professor Nofa Dixon, Jacksonville, FL
Honors & Awards
2021 Honorable Mention, H2O Exhibition, J. Mane Gallery
2018 Graduate Distinguished Service Award
2018 Best in Show Award, 63rd Annual Juried Student Exhibition, McMaster Gallery, University of South Carolina
2015-18 Graduate Instructional Assistantship, University of South Carolina
2014 Hope McMath Leadership Scholarship
2012-14 Institutional Grant, University of North Florida
2011-14 Dean’s List, University of North Florida
2010-14 Florida Medallion Award, Florida Bright Futures