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Specialist in Poster Design.

Education

M.F.A in Design

B.A. Art/Design Studies & Minor in Chican@ Studies

Awards

2025 Women of Achievement Awards 

Association for Women in Communications, Santa Barbara

Featured Exhibitions

2026 

"The Passion of Love", Chapter 30 Studios, Oxnard

2025 

"The Muralists", Sullivan Goss, Santa Barbara

"Arte del Pueblo", Musuem of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara

"Protest as Protection: The Art of Resistance", Mexican Consulate, Oxnard

"Her Story", Bell Arts Factory

2024 

"Colors of Resilience", Future Leaders of America Santa Barbara

"The New Salon: Arte del Pueblo", Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara

2023 

"805th Artists From Our Community" Consulate of Mexico

"Women's History Month", Bell Arts Factory

"Small Images: 38th Anniversary Exhibition", Atkinson Gallery

"Make it Nasty", Fork Space

2022 

"Resistance & Resilience: Art for the People", Arts Fund Santa Barbara
“Heaven and Hell”, Rascal’s
2021 

“Ready to Hang”, The Community Arts Workshop 

“Earth Day Mural: Nurture Our Mother”, Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara

“Rooted: Black and Brown Bodies with Plants”, El Comalito Collective

2020

“22nd Annual Latinx Art Now! Online Auction & Exhibition”, MACLA

“6th Annual ArtSEE Fundraiser”, Abstract Art Collective

“Xingonx Fest: 2020 Vision: Prophecy Manifested by Mujeres de Maiz“, Self Help Graphics

2019 

“Unity in Diversity“, WORKS/San Jose

“Our Stories“, UC Davis, Women Resource and Research Center

“Mujeres de Maiz Annual Visual Art Exhibit“, Self Help Graphics

“A Voz Alta“, El Comalito Collective

“Art & Humanities Graduate Exhibition“, Jan Shrem & Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art 

“A Huevo!“, Chicano Culture de Santa barbara
2018 

“WILD: Gender Equality in Design Leadership Panel, Workshop and Exhibit”, AIGA SF

“Davis Feminist Film Festival Art Show“, Davis Feminist Film Festival
“Design for Democracy”, American Institute of Graphic Arts
“Power to the Polls”, Amplifier Art

“Ellen Hansen Memorial Gallery”, Women’s Resource & Research Center, UC Davis
“Exit Through the Bathroom”, Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts
2017

 “Exit Through the Bathroom”, Design Museum, UC Davis
“Cliteracy & You”, Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art

“Design Worth Doing”, San Jose State University
2016 

“Get Out the Vote Campaign”, American Institute of Graphic Arts
2015 

“Annual Student Exhibition”, Atkinson Gallery, Santa Barbara City College
2012 

“What the Channels Mean to Me”, Channel Keeper Student Art Show

Curator

2025

"Protest as Protection: The Art of Resistance" Oxnard Mexican Consulate

2022
"Resistance & Resilience: Art for the People" for Santa Barbara Arts Fund


Artist Talks

2026 

"3rd Annual Mujeres Summit", Mujeres Makers Market, Santa Barbara

2023

"Climate of Hope Forum 2023, Artivism: Creative Action for Climate Justice"

2022
"Maravilla Monday" with Eres Una Maravilla
"Platica Series" with San Jose State University's Chican@ Studies Department

"Artist talk: Resistance & Resilience" with Arts Fund Santa Barbara

"Mural Art Forum" with Latinx Art Project


Workshops

2021
"Curated Cocktails" with MCASB
"Being Bilingual is my Super Power" with Adelante Charter School 

Featured publications

2025, Latino Book Review


2025, "Women Create Art and Community at the Association for Women in Communication" Voice SB


2025, "Women of Achievement Awards Recognize Creativity in The Arts" Noozhawk


2025, 'Women of Achievement Awards Recognize Five Santa Barbara “Creatives Building Community”'The Bottom Line UCSB


2025, Women of Achievement Awards Honors 5 Community Arts Leaders, Noozhawk


2025 Poetry Connection | Connecting with Fellow Communicators, Santa Barbara Independent


2025 Santa Barbara Women United in Art, Media, and Performance, Santa Barbara Independent


2023 "Meet Adriana la artista", Canvas Rebel


2023 "Daily Inspiration: Meet Adriana Arriaga" VoyageLA

2023 "Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara Reopens" , Santa Barbara Independent

2022,”How a Santa Barbara Artist Uses Digital Art to Spread Chicanx Awareness” KCET

2021, “New Mural near Paseo Nuevo”, Santa Barbara News-Press

2021, “New Mural in Paseo Nuevo Expresses Environmental Awareness”, Santa Barbara Independent

2020 “La Artista Adriana Arriaga – Next Generation Chicanx Art in Santa Barbara”, Santa Barbara Independent 

2019 “Graduate Students in Humanities and Arts Display Creativity in Exhibition”, UC Davis College of Letters and Science

2019 “Graduate Students Across Creative Disciplines to Showcase their Work at UC Davis Art Museum”, The Sacramento Bee

2019 Enterprise – YOLO County News

 2019 “UC Davis grad students present studio artwork”, Daily Democrat

2019 “Latino Book Review Magazine 


2019”, Latino Book Review

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