Education:

Bachelors of Fine Arts                                                                              May 2012

Photography Concentration

University of New Mexico,   Albuquerque, NM  

Summa Cum Laude: Department of Fine Arts

UNM: Cum Laude        

Exhibitions:  

Exhibitions 9x12 Works on Paper                                                     December 2015

Includes work from South Central Dallas series and Lowriders series  

Mighty Fine Arts Gallery, Dallas TX                                                    November 2014

Solo Show

South Central Dallas

Satellite                                                                                                               2014

Uptown Location, Albuquerque, NM                                                                   

Kessler Theater, Dallas TX                                                                                  2013

"Super Exitos de Oak Cliff" / Group Exhibition                                                    

FotoWeekDC festival, Washington DC / Group Exhibition                                    2012 

Come Together 

Solo Exhibition / Warehouse 508, Albuquerque, NM                                       2012

South Central Dallas     

Group Exhibition / 5G Gallery, Albuquerque, NM                                             2011

The Orange Chair                 

Bibliography

A Short Course in Photography (Digital). Third Edition. 2016. London, Barbara and Jim Stone. Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson Education, Inc. (Using Gold Teeth Photograph)

"What Laurisa Galvan can teach you about telling stories with photographs." Austin, Genie. (2014, September 23). Fotodisiac.com.

Complex Magazine. January 2014. Wood, Jennifer. "The 50 Greatest Street Photographers Right Now."

A Short Course in Photography (Digital). Third Edition. 2014. London, Barbara and Jim Stone. Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson Education, Inc. (Using Gold Teeth Photograph)

A Short Course in Photography, Ninth Edition. 2014. London, Barbara and Jim Stone. Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson Education, Inc. (Using Gold Teeth Photograph)

Photography. Twelth Edition. 2013. London, Barbara, Jim Stone and John Upton. Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson Education, Inc. "South Central Dallas."

D Magazine.  August 2013. Simek, Peter. "In South Dallas, An Outsider Finds Art."

Psychology Today. June 2013. Page 75. Given, Christopher. "Great Moments in Grinning."

Photography. Eleventh Edition. 2013. Page 152. London, Barbara, Jim Stone and John Upton. Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson Education, Inc. "South Central Dallas."

Fraction Yearbook 2012. May 2013. "South Central Dallas- Laurisa Galvan." Bram, David. 

The Guardian Magazine. October 19, 2012. "Gold Teeth."

Fraction Magazine. June 2012: Issue 39. "South Central Dallas - Laurisa Galvan." 

Best Students Essays. The University of New Mexico: Fall 2011. "South Central Dallas."

Artist Talks:

Artist Talk/Presentation                                                                                        

Center for Community Cooperation: Dallas City Hall: City Attorney's office meeting: District Prosecutors and court staff

November 8, 2013

 Awards: 

2012 Third Place, Latino Arts Contest, Dallas TX                                          

October 2012

Non-Profit Organizations:

Housing Crisis Center Annual Patriot Party Donation

Print Donation

November 2013, 2014

Private Collections:

My Work is in several private collections; one which is promised to the Dallas Museum of Art.

Volunteer Work:

Center Review Santa Fe                                                                                

June 2011