Education
2019 MFA, Drawing & Painting, University of North Texas
2015 BA, Studio Art, University of Saint Thomas
Solo Exhibitions
2019
• Double Dare, UNT Cora Stafford Gallery, Nov. 21, Denton, TX
• Playing in Between, Ro2art Gallery at Magnolia Theater, May 22, Dallas, TX
2018
• MPAC x GDAC at Murchison Performing Arts Center, UNT, Feb-May. Denton, TX
Selected Group/Juried
2021
• (forthcoming) The Big Show, Lawndale Art Center, June 19, Houston, TX
2020
• Texas Now 2020 Texas Artist Showcase, Artspace111, Fort Worth, TX
• (postponed) Collaborations by Open MFA, Flatland Gallery, TBA, Houston, TX
2019
• Draft Motors, Juried MFA Exhibition, UNT Gallery, Nov. 1, Denton, TX
• Drawing Room II, DCCCD, Cedar Valley College Gallery, Aug. 19, Dallas, TX
• Velvet Ropes Austin, GIFC, Martha's Contemporary, June 22, Austin, TX
• 4th Annual LSA Mural Project Exhibition, LSA Patio, April 14, Denton, TX
• The Rising Eyes of Texas, Rockport Center for the Arts, March 16, Rockport, TX
• Drawing & Painting MFA’s, UNT Project Space Gallery, Feb. 13, Denton, TX
2018
• Denton Aesthetics, ARThaus, Nov. 2. Denton, TX
• While Supplies Last, The Gift Shop Gallery at CBTY, Sep. 28. Seattle, WA
• Ink in Common, Union Gallery, UNT, Sep. 27. Denton, TX
• New Texas Talent XXV, Craighead Green Gallery, Aug. 4, Dallas, TX
• CHAOS, Ro2art Gallery, Aug. 4, Dallas, TX
• While Supplies Last, Georgetown Art Attack, June 9, Seattle, WA
• Interlude 1, 2nd Year MFA Exhibition, GDAC, May 10, Denton, TX
• Graduate Painting & Drawing Show, UNT Lightwell Gallery, Feb. 19. Denton, TX
• SCRAP Artist in Residency Exhibition, Re: Vision Gallery. Jan 5, Denton, TX
2017
• Art in the Atrium 15. Oct. 9. Frisco, TX
• Artspace111 4th Annual Regional Exhibition, June 23. Fort Worth, TX
• Harvest House of Art: Denton Gallery & Weird Destiny, May 27, Denton, TX
• MFA Painting & Drawing Show, UNT Lightwell Gallery, March 6. Denton, TX
2016
• Emerging Excellence Show, Awarded 2nd Place, Grapevine Tower Gallery, Dec. 3, Grapevine, TX
• 29th Annual Dia de Los Muertos Retablo Exhibition & Silent Auction, Lawndale Art Center, Oct. 27, Houston, TX
• Perimeter Gallery, Glassell School of Art, Aug. 18, Houston, TX
• TRAHC’s 28th Annual Juried Exhibition, Cabe Hall Regional Arts Center, July 8, Texarkana, TX
• Houston Bay Area Juried Exhibition, Awarded 1st Place, U of H Clear Lake Art Gallery, June 2, Houston, TX
• The Rising Eyes of Texas Exhibition, Honorable Mention, Rockport Center for the Arts, March 12, Rockport, TX
2015
• 33rd Juried Membership VAA Exhibition, Sep.23, Houston, TX
• University of St. Thomas BA/BFA Senior Exhibition, April 10, Houston, TX
2013
• Annual Student Show, Glassell School of Art, May 31, Houston, TX
Media & Press
2019
• UNT Great Grads, Fall 2019, Interview
• North Texas Daily, LSA Mural Project Artist Interview
• The Dentonite, LSA Mural Project Artist Interview
• I Like Your Work, blog featured artist, Feb. 16
2018
• Interview on Voyage Dallas magazine, June 6
2017
• Studio Visit Magazine, Winter Edition
• Featured Artist, Draft Collection Online publication, Aug. 22
• Featured Artist, Fresh Contemporary Online Magazine, May 5
• The Dentonite, Tuesday Art List, featured artist. January 31
2016
• Artwork in TULIPS Zine, Vol 1. Issue 2, Fall Edition, Nov. 12
Professional Development
(forthcoming) 2021- Volunteer for Lawndale, The Big Show
2020- Open MFA selected for Artist collaboration with Stefa Witt
2019- Artists' Gallery Talk, Drawing Room 2, Sep. 11
2018- Post-Digital Printmaking Workshop, TWU, May 15-18
2017- SCRAP Denton, Artist in Residency, Oct-Dec
2016- Aurora Studios, Open Studios, March-July
2012- Volunteer for Bayou City Arts Festival
2012- Volunteer for Lawndale, The Big Show
Awards and Honors
2018-19 Joan Elliott Bond Memorial Scholarship Recipient, UNT
2018-19 Wes Miller Scholarship for the Arts, UNT
2017 DAM Awards nominee, for Mixed Media Artist
2017-18 Academic Achievement Scholarship, UNT
2015 Graduated with Magma Cum Laude Honors
2013-15 Deans List, UST
2012-15 Monaghan Achievement Scholarship Recipient, UST
Links
https://www.unt.edu/great-grads-fall-2019
http://www.thedentonite.com/culture/art-before-the-storm-lsa-mural-project-begins-early
https://www.ntdaily.com/annual-lsa-mural-project-gives-rooftop-dwellers-new-eye-candy/
https://www.texasmonthly.com/event/cynthia-giron-playing-in-between/
https://www.erikabhess.com/ilikeyourworkstudiovisit
http://voyagedallas.com/interview/meet-cynthia-giron-cynthia-giron-denton-tx/
https://dentonarts.com/exhibitions/
http://bit.ly/DCinterviewCynthia
https://www.freshcontemporary.net/single-post/2017/05/05/Cynthia-Giron
http://www.thedentonite.com/blog/tuesday-art-list-january-31-2017
http://dentongallery.com/regarding-color/
http://www.tulipszine.com/shop/presale-tulips-zine-vol-1-issue-2
http://allevents.in/houston/10x10-art-show/159295264431701