Born in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Lives in Los Angeles, CA
Education
2012, MFA in Painting with Distinction, University of New Mexico
2008, BFA in Painting, Florida State University
2007, Study Abroad Program, London
Selected Exhibits/ Collections 2025- Art Market San Francisco - Art Fair with Billis Williams Gallery CityScape Show XV : Ordinary Places, Singular Moments - Billis Williams Gallery, LA One Hundred Percent - Pop up exhibition by and for artist impacted by the LA Wildfires, Los Angeles, CA 2024- Cityscape L.A.ndscape - Billis Williams Gallery, LA *Ana Medina : Leisure - Moorpark College Art Gallery, Moorpark, CA 2023- *Grand Gestures (solo) - Billis Williams Gallery, LA Art Market San Francisco - Art Fair with Billis Williams Gallery 2022- CityScape XII- George Billis Gallery, Culver City, CA Cakes- The Lemonade Stand, Fairbanks, AK Highway 62 Art Tours- Psychic Arches, Landers, CA 2020- Hoarders House- Field Projects Gallery, New York City, New York 13+- The Lemonade Stand, Fairbanks, AK
2018- Bathers- Planthouse Gallery, New York, NY (upcoming)
2017- Cityscape VII- George Billis Gallery, Culver City, CA
*Open Narratives- Pierce College Art Gallery, Woodland Hills, CA
Tallahassee International- FSU Museum of Fine Art, Tallahassee, FL
2016- Cityscape VI- George Billis Gallery, Culver City, CA
Women Painting Women- RJD Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY
Twelve- Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC
Los Angeles Billboard Creative Show, Billboards across Los Angeles
2015-2015 Miami University Young Painters Competition juried by Franklin Sirmans- Hiestand North Gallery,
Oxford, OH
Pulse of LA juried by Leslie Cozzi- LA Artcore Union Station Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
DAWN- Sananda Gallery, Venice, CA
At This Time / In This City- Exact Science Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Representational Art in the 21st Century- Wailoa Arts and Cultural Center with the University of Hawaii
Summer Art Institute, Hilo, HI
Rendezvous- Keystone Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Cityscape V- George Billis Gallery, Culver City, CA
2014- Two works entered into the Collection of Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Los Angeles Artist’s Association 2014 Open Show Juried by Susan Cross- 825 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
I Heart LA- Jeanie Madsen Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
The Bridge Between Us- 11:11 A Creative Collective, Tarzana, CA
2013- Annual Summer Juried Show- Sylvia White Gallery, Ventura, CA
*Momentary-Ana Medina and Jill Christian- Platz Gallery at the Southwestern University of the Visual Arts,
Albuquerque, NM
mIrrorspeak- EMP, Baltimore, MD
2012-New Mexico Showcase, Juried by Peter Frank- 516 Arts Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
Tangents-John Sommers Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Sentimental (Im)propriety-Eggman and Walrus Gallery, Santa Fe, NM How Appropriate- [AC]2 Gallery,
Albuquerque, NM
2008-2011-Two works entered into the Collection of the University of New Mexico
Nature and Technology- John Sommers Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Tata Gala- Sarasota Design Center, Sarasota, FL
At First Sight- The Petting Zoo, Albuquerque, NM
Armageddon - The 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
BFA Graduate Exhibition - FSU Museum of Fine Art, Tallahassee, FL
*Solo or Two Person shows
Lectures/ Residencies
2024-Lecture at Moorpark College coinciding with solo show Leisure, Moorpark, Ca 2017-Lecture at Pierce College coinciding with solo show Open Narratives, Woodland Hills, Ca
2014- Artist in Residence at Great Smoky Mountain National Park
2014- Presentation at Arrowmont School on Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
2013-Lecture at Southwestern University for the Visual Arts, Albuquerque, NM, coinciding with Momentary
exhibition
2012- MFA Thesis Talk at the University of New Mexico
Grants/Awards/Scholarships
2025-Rema Hort Mann, L.A. Fires Artist Fund Grant Recipient 2015- Miami University’s 2015 Young Painters Award Third Place Grant
2014- Accepted into the Los Angeles Artist Association
2012- RPT Travel and Research Grant, UNM
2009-2012- GA/TA Scholarships from UNM
2010-2011- Clyde A. and Elizabeth R. Hill Endowed Scholarship
2004-2008- Florida Bright Futures Academic Scholarship
2004-2006- FSU Incentive Scholarship
2007- Krown Materials Award
Publications
2025- Canvas Rebel, digital magazine, Interview 2023- American Art Collector, magazine, Issue 216, Artists Spotlight 2020- BOOOOOOOM, digital magazine, Artists Spotlight 2020- Archive 00, magazine, Issue 1, Saint Maison Gallery 2017- FSU Museum of Fine Art, Tallahassee International, Exhibition Catalog
2015- LA Artcore Union Station Gallery, Pulse of LA, Exhibition Calalog
2015- SELFISH, magazine, Issue #2
2014- The Hand Magazine, Issue #7
2014- Dialogist: Quarterly Poetry and Art, Volume II, Issue II
2012- 516 Arts Gallery, New Mexico Showcase, Exhibition Catalog
Ana has worked as an adjunct professor, a studio assistant, and a fabricator.
She has also interned at a non-profit gallery.
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