Education
May 2015 BFA/Art Therapy Minor, Columbus college of Art & Design, Columbus, OH
June 2011 High School Diploma, Antilles High School, Fort Buchanan, PR
Achievements/Awards
Jan 2023. MASS MoCA Fellowship for Artists from Puerto Rico, August – September
Aug 2020 NALAC (National Association for Latino Arts and Culture)- Fund for the Arts
Jan. 2017 Artist of the Community, City of Columbus/Greater Columbus Arts Council
Dec. 2011- Dec.2014 President’s/ Dean’s List, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, OH
May 2011 Scholarship Award, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, OH
Residencies
Aug. 2017 Segura Art Studio Residency Program, South Bend, Indiana
Curatorial Experience
June 2018 Curator, Hidden Layers- An Augmented Reality Exhibition, Blockfort, Columbus, OH
Exhibitions
Mayo 2023. Group Show, Servicio a Domicilio, Adhesivo Contemporary, CDMX, MX
Dic. 2022 Solo Show, Ningún Lugar, Kilometro 0.2 Gallery, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Apr. 2022 Group Show, A Diasporic State of Mind, Praxis New York , Chelsea, NYC
Aug. 2021 Solo Show, País Espejo: Como la ciudad nos refleja, Casa Ulanga, Arecibo, PR
Mar. 2021 Group Show, Miradas en Proceso: Exploración de lo Cotidiano, Casa Ulanga, Arecibo, PR
June 2018 Group Show, Wild Art 2018, Wild Goose Creative, Columbus, OH
Oct 2017 Group Show, Sight of Music (2 pieces), Columbus Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH
Oct 2017 Segura Art Studio Residency Group Show, Columbus Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH
Aug. 2017 Duo-Exhibition, Zona Alterna, Two Truths, Columbus, OH
Apr. 2017 Solo Show, Columbus Art Mixer at Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio
Dec. 2016 Solo Show, Awakening, Gallery Denmark, Columbus, OH
Nov. 2016 Duo-Exhibition, Ebb and Flow, Sean Christopher Gallery, Columbus, OH
June 2016 Group Show, Burnt Oak Gallery, Oakland, CA
Oct. 2015 Solo Show, Union of the Opposites, Haiku Poetic Food &Art, Columbus, OH
May 2015 Group Show, 136th Annual Student Exhibition, Columbus College of Art and Design,
Columbus, OH
April 2015 Solo Show, Awakening, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, OH
May 2014 Group Show, Raw Artists: Revolution, Shadowbox Live, Columbus, OH
May 2012 CCAD Yearlong Exhibition, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, OH
Articles and Reviews
“Local artist plans to offer help in Puerto Rico” by Cierra Johnson, Channel 10 TV, 2018
“Hidden Layers- An Augmented Reality Art Show” by Jim Fischer, Columbus Alive Magazine, 2018
“7 Cities to See Powerful Street Art” by Karen Gardiner, National Geographic Travel Magazine, 2017
“Meet the Artists: Natalia Sanchez” by Victor Espinosa, Latino Art Midwest, 2017
“Zona Alterna” by Jim Fischer, Columbus Alive Magazine, 2017
“Natalia Sanchez” by Leticia Wiggins, ¡Dímelo, Columbus!, 2017
Murals
Jan. 2017 "Despierta Boricua" 20x10' Santurce, PR
Feb. 2017 "Buddha" 4x5' Pataskala, OH
Feb. 2017 "Adam's Spirit" 4x4' Columbus, OH
March 2017 Interior at Skate Naked Columbus, Ohio
April 2017 La Chilanguita Food TruckSanturce, PR
May 2017 Interior Mural for TRISM (A&R Creative Group), 1050 sq. ft., Columbus, OH
May 2017 Woodlands Backyard, Grandview, OH
May 2017 “Cut Through the Clutter & Be Heard” (Warhol & WallStreet), 9x10’, Columbus, OH
Oct 2017 Zen Garden Portal (Blockfort) 17x11.5 ft’
Jan 2018 Plenitud Mural, Finca Plenitud- Los Tres Amigos, Las Marías , PR
March 2018 BrewDog Mural, Canal Winchester, OH
May 2018 Blue Floral Wall for Emily, Columbus, OH
June 2018 LEAR Block Studios Commision , Columbus , OH
July 2018 BrewDog Museum Mural, Canal Winchester, Columbus, OH
Festival de Murales
August 2016 Urban Scrawl, "The Siren", Columbus, OH
Jan 2017 Santurce es Ley, "Despierta Boricua", Santurce, PR
May 2019 Guanica Color y Vida, "Renacimiento", Guanica, PR
Junio 2019 Art Fest, "Eternal", Columbus, OH
Teaching Experience
Aug 2016- Mar 2017 Private Art Lessons, Columbus, OH
Jan 2015 Painting and Color Theory Class, Barrio Obrero Creando Foundation, San Juan, PR
Employment Experience
Jan 2020- Present Assistant to Artist Rogelio Baez Vega
Nov 2019- 2020 Framer at Enmarcados Alamar, Arecibo, PR
Oct 2018- June 2019 Resident Artist at Plenitud PR, Las Marías, Puerto Rico
July 2015- Dec 2015 Curatorial Intern at the Pizzuti Collection, Columbus, OH
Aug 2012- May 2013 Lab Monitor for Woodshop, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, OH