Chay Jenea Arts - Chayla Jenea Caires (Cervantes)
Instagram: ChayJeneaArts
www.chayjeneaarts.con
EDUCATION
2021 University of Texas at Arlington (Arlington, Texas)
Bachelor’s of Fine Art with K-12 Certification
2017 Tarrant County College (Hurst, Texas)
Associates of Visual Arts
EXHIBITIONS
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021 Texas Now-
Artspace111
Fort Worth, TX
2020 Texas Now - Virtual Exhibition
Artspace111
Fort Worth, TX
2020 Rising Eyes of Texas
Rockport Center for the Arts
Rockport, Texas
Curated by Elena Rodriguez
2019 Reflections of Gratitude
Texas Visual Arts Association Gallery
Dallas, Texas
Curated by Andrea Lamarsaude
Pop-Ups, Festivals and Events
2023 Cultura Markets- Crafts and Cocktails Night Market
Fort Worth TX - September 2nd 2023
2023 Third Thursdays at Near Southside- Locust Cider
Fort Worth, TX - Ongoing
2023 DFW Shopz
Fort Worth, TX- Ongoing
2023 Wandering Roots Markets
Fort Worth, TX- Ongoing
2022 Happily Ever Sip And Shop
Fort Worth, TX - Ongoing
2022 Lola's Rock n' Roll Rummage Sale
Fort Worth, TX- Ongoing
2019 The Speakeasy
Arlington, Texas
2018 FemFest
Fort Worth, Texas
AWARDS
2023 Top Teacher Award
Fort Worth Weekly Magazine
2021 Excellence in Art Education-
University of Texas at Arlington
2019 Reflections of Gratitude- 3rd place
TVAA Gallery Dallas, Texas.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2023- Dallas Museum of Art- Dallas Pride- Sketch for Your Life - Figure drawing from life- Art Educator
2022- Dallas Museum of Art - Center for Creative Connections- Point, Line and Plane- Figure drawing workshop- Art educator
2022-Current Fort Worth ISD- Young Women's Leadership Academy -AP and Pre-AP Art and Design to students 8th-12th Grade. National Art Honor Society Sponsor. Class of 2025 Sponsor.
2021-2022 Crowley ISD- North Crowley Ninth Grade Campus -Art 1 and 2 Teacher - AVID sponsor
2020-2021 Fort Worth ISD- Student Art Teacher under Amber Bailey at Fort Worth Young Women’s Academy
2020 Trinity Valley School -Student Art Teacher under Laura St. John at Trinity Valley’s Lower School
2020 Vote =Voice
Mural Assistant for Sedrick Huckaby’s Near Southside Mural
2020 End Racism Now
Mural Assistant for Sedrick and Letitia Huckaby’s downtown Fort Worth mural
2019 Marlso Murals
Mural Assistant for Marlso Mural Co. at Rosedale Underpass mural at Trinity Park in Fort Worth, TX
2019 Lindsey’s Art Cart
Assistant Art Teacher (Internship)
CERTIFICATIONS
2023- National Art Education Association Member
2022-Current National Arts Education Association Member
2021-Current Texas Educator Certification
2020 TeXes Educator Exam (178)
Art Content Exam Ec-12 - Passed
2020 Texas Art Education Association -
Member