CV 2025
EDUCATION
2020 University of Toronto Masters of World View Studies Candidate
2004 Master of Fine Arts Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
1997 Bachelor of Science, Art Education Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Personal and Design Art Work: Featured in art museums, art centers, national - international fashion magazines and newspapers, Callanwolde Fine Arts Center Honorable Mention 2025, Golden Paints/Scholastic Sponsorship 2019
Gallery Owner: D U N A M I S art space opened October, 2023 and is devoted to contemporary art and spiritual contemplation.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025 Shape II, Women Art and Dance Exhibition, Callanwolde FAC, Atlanta, GA
2024 Broyles Art Gallery, Westminster Faculty Show, Atlanta, GA
2023 Reeves House Visual Art Center, LatinX Voices, Woodstock, GA
2022 Artsy.net, Art in the Time of Corona Digital Art Exhibit
Univ. of Toronto, Toronto School of Theology 50th Anniversary Exhibit, Toronto, Canada
2021 Museum of Contemporary Art, Georgia Exhibition
Celebrating Georgia Artists of Hispanic/Latinx Origin (In person), Atlanta, GA
2020 Museum of Contemporary Art, Georgia Instagram Takeover
Celebrating Georgia Artists of Hispanic/Latinx Origin, Atlanta, GA
Museum of Contemporary Art, Georgia Online Exhibition (COVID19)
Celebrating Georgia Artists of Hispanic/Latinx Origin Online, Atlanta, GA
2019 MANIFEST Gallery Transcendence, Cincinnati, OH
BRIGHTHOUSE BrightHouse Emerging Artist Exhibition, Atlanta, GA
Aore Pop Up Gallery Gresham Park Pop Up, Atlanta, GA
Boston Consulting Group, Acquisition Exhibition, Atlanta, GA
2018 Open Space ATL El Show, Atlanta, GA
Art in Orvieto Residency Show, Orvieto, Italy
Basement Projects Tres Veritates, Santa Ana, CA
Monster Drawing Rally The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
2017 Hannacc Art Gallery Group Residency Show, Barcelona, Spain
Museum of Contemporary Art, Georgia Gathered 3, Atlanta, GA
Museum of Contemporary Art, Georgia Paddle 8 Auction, Atlanta, GA
Broyles Art Gallery Westminster Faculty Show, Atlanta, GA
2016 Frank M. Doyle Arts Pavilion Orange Coast Review Exhibit, Costa Mesa, CA
Penland School of Crafts Gallery Group Show, Bakersville, NC
Broyles Art Gallery Faculty Show Atlanta, GA
2015 Beep Beep Art Gallery Careless Whiskers, Atlanta, Georgia
High Museum of Art Monster Drawing Rally, Atlanta, Georgia
Broyles Art Gallery Westminster High School Faculty Show, Atlanta, GA
Orange Coast College Orange Coast Review Art Show, Costa Mesa, CA
Bakersfield Museum of Art Lead by Line, Bakersfield, CA
2014 Mt. San Antonio College Way of the Flesh Part II, Walnut, CA
Sage Hill High School OC Teacher Exhibition, Newport, CA
Huntington Beach Art Center Centered on the Center, HB, CA
2013 Irvine Fine Arts Center $99 Show, Irvine, CA
ALAC 3rd Annual Latina Art Exhibition, Phoenix, AZ
2010 Milk Studios Fashion Week-Esquivel Presentation, NYC, NY
Esquivel House Handmade, Los Angeles, CA
2009 Orange County Center for Contemporary Art By the Running Foot, Santa Ana, CA
Saddleback College Faculty Show, Mission Viejo, CA
2008 B.Spoke Showroom Fashion Week, Los Angeles, CA
ISM Sk8ology: Now That You Know, Long Beach, San Diego and Florida
B. Spoke Showroom Featured Painter, Los Angeles, CA
2007 Plas-Ties Warehouse The Human Skin Is Uterine Kin, Tustin, CA
Montage Gallery School Power Art Auction, Laguna Beach
Saddleback College Fine Arts Gallery Faculty Show, Mission Viejo, CA
2006 Diana Ferrone Gallery Next, Laguna Beach, CA
Here Gallery Guest Artist, Tempe, AZ
Montage Gallery School Power Art Auction, Laguna Beach, CA
2005 UpSpace Speakeasy, Los Angeles, CA
PCDM Gallery Space Cinco De Mayo Exhibition, Pasadena, CA
ASU Kerr Cultural Center AZ International Latino/a Festival, Scottsdale, AZ
Virginia G. Piper Creative Learning Center Gallery Artist/Poet Collab, Tempe, AZ
Harry Wood Gallery Virginia G. Piper Artist/Poet Collaboration, Tempe, AZ
Stark Gallery Respite, Phoenix, AZ
2004 Mesa Gallery International Latino/Chicano Art Festival/Auction, Mesa, AZ
Chandler Center For The Arts Arte Caliente Mexican Art Show, Chandler, AZ
Phoenix Center For The Arts Draw the Line XI Show Phoenix, AZ
Grace Gallery Building Sustainable Communities, Graduate Exhibition, Phoenix,
2003 Heinrich Boll Institute Exhibition International Workshop Rostock, Germany
Frank Lloyd Wright Gammage Auditorium Hispanic Art Exhibit, Tempe, AZ
Arizona State University Gallery 100 Graduate Exhibition, Tempe, AZ
2002 Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego Intern Exhibition, San Diego, CA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024 Dunamis art space, “Satan is a Punk, God is Funny” Atlanta, GA
2023 Lee University, Holy Spirit Solo Show, Cleveland, TN
2021 Mason-Scharfenstein Museum of Art, Solo Show, Demorest, GA
2018 Poem88.net An idiosyncratic path toward…, Atlanta, GA
2012 Latino Arts Inc. Gallery Following Palindrome: Conversion, Milwaukee, WI
2011 Concordia University New Work, Irvine, CA
2010 Latino Art Museum Purveyors of Truth, Pomona, CA
2009 Concordia University Following Palindrome, Irvine, CA
2009 Laguna Art Source 10 Year Archive Show, Laguna Beach, CA
2008 BC Space Gallery Following Palindrome, Laguna Beach, CA
2007 Plas-Ties Pop Up Space Milagro or Prosthetic? Exhibition, Irvine, CA
2006 Plas-Ties Pop UP Space Queen Make-Believe Installation, Irvine, CA
2004 Harry Wood Gallery Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, Tempe, AZ
2003 Here Gallery Art Exhibition, Tempe, AZ
2002 South Mountain Community College Thesis Exhibition, Guadalupe, AZ
2001 San Diego Junior League Fine Art Exhibition, San Diego, CA
RESIDENCIES
2018 Art in Orvieto Institute for Christian Studies, Orvieto, Italy
2017 Hannacc Residence for Art and Creativity, Barcelona, Spain
SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS
2025 Passion City Resident Program, Art as Prayer Lecture & Creative Session, GA
2023 Reeves House VAC, LatinX Voices, Artist Lecture, GA
2021 Mason-Sharfenstein Museum of Art, Panel Discussion, GA
2021 Central Presbysterian Church, Guest Lecturer: Artist Lecture/Studio Work, GA
2021 Piedmont University, an idiosyncratic path toward…Artist Lecture, GA
2021 Weber State Univ. Art as Prayer, Guest Lecturer/Instructor for Capstone Project
2017 Northern Kentucky Univ. School of the Arts Guest Lecturer: Creative Careers
2016 SEEKATL Studio Tour Guest Artist/Lecturer: Studio Work, CA
2015 Bakersfield Museum of Art Guest Artist/Lecturer/Panelist: Studio Work, CA
2015 Bakersfield Museum of Art Guest Artist/Lecturer: Studio Work, CA
2014 Concordia University Keynote Speaker: Missions and Art, CA
2014 Mt. San Antonio College Guest Panelist: Experimental Studio Work, CA
2011 Concordia University Guest Lecturer: Palindromes, CA
2009 Concordia University Guest Lecturer: Following Palindromes, CA
2009 Tarbut V’Torah Guest Lecturer: Art and God, CA
2004 Arizona State University Guest Lecturer: Presentation of Cooperative Learning
2004 Arizona State University Fine Art Core Curriculum Speakers Bureau
ART PRESS: DIGITAL
VoyageATL.com Digital Magazine December 12, 2024 Artist Interview
VoyageATL.com Digital Magazine August 15, 2024 Artist Interview
Bold Journey.com Digital Magazine April 30, 2024 Artist Interview
Icon and Spirit February 12, 2022
Featured artist in Zine
Editorial Staff: Will Major
SHOUTOUT MAGAZINE April 27, 2021
Meet Pamela Diaz Martinez: artist, art instructor,
Editorial Staff: Shelly Tuscano
Trinity Magazine A Publication of the Anglican Diocese of Pittsburgh, “The Holy Spirit”, Vol. 40, No. 2 © 2019 Instagram Posting, Pitanglican.org
ARTSATL December 20, 2018
Review: “Cullum’s Notebook: At year’s end, Atlanta shows tackle weighty issues.”
Reporter: Jerry Cullum
ARTSATL June 27, 2017
Review: “Gathered III” makes for a rich experience, conservative in tone
Reporter: Rebecca Brantley
Interviews and Insights, Youtube.com 2017
Marc Leone, Northern Kentucky University
OCARTBLOG.COM October 24, 2014
Pamela Diaz Martinez: A Different Kind of Haunting
Reporter: Suzanne Walsh
Concordia University News November 11, 2014
Missions Art Night, The Intersection of Faith and Art
Reporter: Kendra
Orange County Register May 11, 2010
Magic Realism Artist Exhibits in Pomona
Art Writer: Roberta Carasso
BOOK/CATALOG PUBLICATIONS
Trinity Magazine A Publication of the Anglican Diocese of Pittsburgh, “The Holy Spirit”, Vol. 40, No. 2 © 2019
Zine Para Ti, Self Published © 2019
Zine The end, I mean, The Beginning. Westminster Lower School Publication © 2019
Orange Coast Review Orange Coast College: Observed and Recorded Permutation of The Holy Spirit XI © 2016
Florsheim x Esquivel Holiday Capsule Collection: Shoe Catalog Winter © 2015
Orange Coast Review Orange Coast College
Cover Art, Wavering and Quivering Self 05 © 2015
Triumph Of Our Communities: Four Decades of Latin American Art, Bilingual Press, © 2005
Visual Text, Laura Cruser and Kris Sanford: Arizona State University Typeshop, © 2005