Curriculum Vitae                                                                                 

WORKS HELD IN PRIVATE COLLECTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES, COLOMBIA, VENEZUELA, SPAIN,
​POLAND, ROMANIA AND SOUTH AFRICA.

ART HONOR
Grant Award Recipient, Artist Support Grant ,Arts & Science Council, NCAC & Blumenthal Endownment for the Arts, Charlotte, NC, 2018
Award Recipient, "Art in the time of Coronavirus & Social Distancing", Circle Foundation, Lyon, France, 2020 
Award Recipient, "Animals" 10th Annual Art Juried Exhibition, Light, Space & Time Online Gallery, 2020
High Commendation Recipient, "8th Annual Art4Apes Endangered Species Juried Show", 2020 (Due to COVID-virtual show  by Miami Gallery)
Award Recipient, The Healing Power of Art initiative of Manhattan Arts Int'l Juried Annual Exhibition, Online Gallery, 2020
​Artist book cover feature, Qu Literary Magazine, Queens University, Volume 11 - Winter 2020 & Volume 13 - Winter 2021
Award Recipient, Imagine Tomorrow Juntos, Trolley Powerhouse Juried Exhibition , Charlotte, NC, 2019 
Grant Award Recipient, CSA program (50 paintings created for shareholders), Arts & Science Council, Charlotte, NC, 2018
Commission, Belk Award of Excellence, Belk Corporate, Charlotte, NC 2017
Award Recipient, Seasons Annual Juried Exhibition, Light, Space & Time International Online Gallery, 2017
Illustrator, 100 Love notes Book Project, Illustrated book (available on Amazon) Charlotte, NC 2016
Grant Award Recipient, Arte*Poesía*Música Interactive Art Event, Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC 2015
Commission & Grant Award, Piano Public Art project, Arts & Science Council, Charlotte, NC, 2014
Grant Award Recipient & Team Member,  Neighborhoods in Creative Partnership, Arts & Science Council (25K Grant), Charlotte, NC, 2014 
Award Recipient, Latin American Artist Digital Showcase, Artsi and Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC 2014 
Invited Speaker, Con "A" de Arte celebrating Hispanic Art & Culture, Mint Museum, 2014
Award Recipient, All Women Show, Light, Space & Time Online International Gallery 2014
Commission, Heart Award -National Marfans Foundation, St .Louis, MO, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009
Award Recipient, Fall into Art, Charlotte Art League, Charlotte, NC, 2010
Guest Artist, My First Place HGTV Show, Homestead, FL, 2005
Award Recipient, 19th Annual Intl Juried Show, Cultural Affairs Council of Hialeah, Hialeah, FL, 1998
Best in Show, Huellas Juried Exhibition, Colombian Consulate, Coral Gables, FL , 1997
Most Original of Show, Colombian Fine art Fdn. Member Show, Colombian Consulate-Coral Gables, FL, 1997 
Certificate of  Recognition for community service & the arts  presented by Mayor Alex Penelas, Miami Dade County, FL,1997 & 1998
Certificate of  Recognition for community service & education  presented by Terence Garner, Asst. Super Intendant, Miami Dade County, FL,1993

SELECTED INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
Invited Artist, No More Way Back-To Earth With Love 2, Spiral Channels (connecting artists across the globe), Romania, 2018
 Invited Artist, The World in 3 Words, Spiral Channels (connecting artists across the globe), Principality of Liechtenstein, 2015
Featured Artist, 2 mujeres: 2 obras, La Casa de la Cultura del Banco Ganadero, Bogotá,, Colombia 1998
Artist, Exposición Internacional de Hoy y Siempre, Sala de Exposiciones Larrea, Barcelona, Spain, 1998
Invited Artist, Pintura y Escultura Internacional, Alcazar, Spain, 1997 

PUBLIC ART
Awarded Artist, ArtPop Billboard/Newsstands/digital displays(1 year) Adams Outdoor Ad., Awedience Media & Knight Foundation, Charlotte, 2019 
Invited Artist, featured exhibition-Upper Level, Piedmont Triad Int'l Airport, Greensboro, NC, 2017
Team Member, Creating in Kindness Temporary Public Art Project, Knight Gallery, Charlotte, NC 2017
Team Member, Doors Outdoors, Temporary Public Art Interactive, Pineville, NC, 2015
Artist & Grant Award, Art Mural, Fourth Creek Trailhead, Statesville Greenway, NC, 2015
Artist & Grant Award, Piano Public Art project, Arts & Science Council, Charlotte, NC 2014
Artist, ArtPop Billboard/Newsstands (1 year) Adams Outdoor Advertising & Arts & Science Council, Charlotte, 2014
Team Member, Unfurled: Mosaic Public Art Mural Collaborative Installation, Charlotte, NC 2013
Lead Artist, ZipTie Project, South End Public Art Installation, Charlotte, NC, 2013
Facilitator and Artist, Community Mosaic Public Art Installation Project, Southend, Charlotte,NC, 2009
Lead Artist, Fluxus Public Performance "What If..." Platform: PTS Auditorium-Audience #300+, Miami, FL, 2003
Artist & Grant Award, Flamingo’s in Paradise Public Art Installation, Miami Dade Art in Public Places, Coral Gables FL, 2002 

​SELECTED EXHIBITS
Accepted Artist, Arte Latino Now Int’l Juried Exhibition, Queens University Max L. Jackson Gallery Virtual Show, Charlotte, NC, 2018, 2015
Featured Artist & Invited Annual Member Year Online Feature, Circle Arts Foundation, Online 2021
Accepted Artist, Durham Art Guild Curated Member Extravaganza, Durham, NC 2021
Invited Artist, Juried Exhibit & Benefit Art Sale, McColl Center For Art + Innovation, Charlotte, 2020
Solo Show, Plight Curated Art Exhibition, Sage Salon & Gallery, Charlotte, NC, 2019
Solo, Organized Chaos, Iredell Arts Council, Statesville, NC (featured)) 2018
Invited Artist, Celebrating 5 Years of CSA Artist, Projective Eye Gallery, UNC Charlotte Center City, 2018
Accepted Artist, Back to The Garden Annual, National Juried Exhibition, Ciel Gallery, Charlotte, NC, 2017, 2015, 2014
Accepted Artist, Arte Latino Now Int’l Juried Exhibition, Queens University Max L. Jackson Gallery, Charlotte, NC, 2018, 2015
Solo Show, Lobby Gallery curated Art Exhibition, Catalyst Luxury hi-rise, Charlotte, NC 2018
Accepted Artist, Memorias de Mi Tierra Juried Exhibition, Ann Flack Boseman Gallery, Wilmington, NC, 2017
Invited Artist, Local Artists Curated Spring Show, Hart Witzen Gallery, Charlotte, NC, 2017
Accepted Artist, Sense of Place 36th Annual National Juried Exhibition, Gertrude Herbert Art Institute, Augusta, GA, 2016
Invited Artist, Local Artist Curated Show, Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, NC, 2015
Solo Show, Entwined Curated Art Exhibition, Ciel Galley, Charlotte, NC, 2015
Invited Latino Artist, Local Hispanic Curated Art Exhibition, McColl Center for Art & Innovation, Charlotte, NC, 2015
Invited Artist,, Local Artist Salon Show, Charlotte District Attorney’s office, Charlotte, NC, 2015
Accepted Artist, Local Latino Artists Art Exhibition, Belk Corporate, Charlotte, NC, 2015
Accepted Artist, 31st Annual National Juried Show, The Depot Gallery, Mooresville, NC, 2013
Accepted Artist, Beyond The Curve : Female Artists Exhibition, Civic & Cultural Arts Center, Pineville, NC, 2013
Accepted Artist, Juried Artist Show, North Ridge Gallery Gala, Raleigh, NC, 2013
Invited Artist, Art Basel Masters' Mystery Art Show, Alternative Art Basel Space, Miami Beach FL, 2011
Invited Artist and Facilitator, Project Art Aid & American Cancer Society, Wells Fargo, Charlotte, NC, 2011
Solo Show, Artist of the Month, Artworks on Main Gallery, Historic Mooresville, NC 2009
Invited Artist, Art on Record Invitational Show, APW Gallery, New York, NY
Featured Artist, Mujeres, Dominican Chamber of Commerce- Brickell Village, FL, 2004
Invited Artist, The Able Trust Art Gala, Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach, FL
Accepted Artist, Winter Salon Juried Show, Linmer Gallery, New York, NY, 2001
Accepted Artist, Millenium Juried Showcase, Slow Art Gallery-New York, NY, 2001
Accepted Artist, International Juried Show, Caelum Gallery, Chelsea, NY, 2000
Invited Artist, Annual National Arts Exhibition, The College Board-Southern Regional Office, Atlanta, GA, 2000, 1999 

SELECTED RELATED ART
Invited  Art juror panelist, Sanskrit Literary Arts Magazine, UNC,  2020, 2021
Invited Grant Review Panelist, Arts & Science Council, Charlotte, NC, 2017
Curator, One Image, Two Views Art Exhibit, Charlotte, NC, 2014
Business Partner, Gallerist, Curator, Ciel Gallery, Charlotte, NC, 2011- 2015
Independent Self Study Resident Artist, Wrightsville Beach, NC, 2015
Mural Painter, Juvenile Justice Room, Mecklenburg Courthouse, 2014
Lead Facilitator, Team Building with Silk Painting & the City of Charlotte Corporate Group, NC, 2013
Instructor, Multimedia at Ciel Gallery, NC ,2011-2015
Design Project Facilitator, Charlotte Mosaic Project, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, NC, 2012
Student, Mineral and Stone Mosaic Workshop with Sophie Drouin, Charlotte, NC, 2010
Visual Arts Department Chair & Art Director of Publications, Palmer Trinity Private School, Miami, FL, 1994-2005 

SELECTED RELATED BUSINESS
Attendee, Small Works Challenge, Art Next Level Academy, Virtual Accelerator Program, Fall 2020
Attendee, Surface pattern Design Masterclass, Virtual Class May 2020
Attendee, Making your Life As An Artist conference with Andrew Simmonet, ArtistU, Charlotte, NC, 2019
Attendee, Lead With Intention, Enneagram coaching with Angelina Corbett, Charlotte, NC, 2017
Attendee, Successful Crowdfunding Campaign Strategies with Fractured Atlas 2016
Attendee, Imagine 2025 conference by the Arts and Science Council, Charlotte, NC 2014
Board Member & Marketing Director, Charlotte Artery (established artists member group, Charlotte, NC 2012-13
Marketing Assist., Queen City Soup Micro-grants, Charlotte, NC, 2012
Attendee, Bldg. Creative Capital through Comm. Mosaics US, Africa & Haiti w/ Laurel True, Charlotte, NC, 2011
Board Member & Media Director, Charlotte Art League, Charlotte, NC 2008-2009
Principal, Production/Design, Print/Web Media & Competitive Edge Planner, Color by Design Studio-Miami, FL 2005-2009
Art Director of Publications, Palmer Trinity School, Miami, FL 2003-2005
Member-AcademicCouncil & Strategic Planning, Palmer Trinity School, Miami, FL 1999-2003
Team Leader, AP Portfolio Preparation, Palmer Trinity School, Miami, FL 1999-2003
President, Colombian Fine Arts Foundation(CFAF), Miami, FL 1997-1998 

SELECTED PRESS
MAGAZINE-QC Exclusive Magazine, No 70-2020-Issue 7, Artists Leaving a Mark in the QC- Page 110; MAGAZINE-Qu Literary Magazine Vol.11 - Winter 2020 - Front cover; NEWSPAPER-Banner News, Mount Holly Art Scene Continues to Grow, January 23, 2020, BLOG-Charlotte 5,“5 local artists you should know and where to find their work”, August 2018; NEWSPAPER-Gaston Gazette, “Mount Holly to Push Art Scene”, January 2018; QC Exclusive, “Introducing Art Pop’s class of 2019”, Dec 6 2018; MAGAZINE-Carolina Arts “Ciel Gallery Features Works by Sydney Sogol & Tina Alberni”, August 2015; NEWSPAPER-Charlotte Observer, “Entwined - Scene & Heard” August 2015; NEWSPAPER-Hola Noticias: “La Tarde de los Artistas Hispanos”, June 2014; NEWSPAPER-Charlotte Observer, “Collaboration promotes Latin American art and design” June 2014; MAGAZINE-Women in Art 278, featured on Cover + 2 page spread, January 2014; NEWSPAPER-Que Pasa Mi Gente “ArtSí premió artistas locales de 2014”, June 2014; MAGAZINE-Charlotte Magazine-”Fall Arts Preview: Installation Art”, 2014; MAGAZINE-Carolina Arts “The Civic & Cultural Arts Center of Pineville, NC Offers exhibition that celebrates Women” , February 2013; MAGAZINE-Charlotte Magazine, “A Gallery Grows in South End” March 2012; NEWSPAPER-Creative Loafing“ Tina Alberni discusses the plastering process”, May 2011; MAGAZINE- Florida Inter- national Magazine “Vision Flight” 2002; MAGAZINE-Aerie “Cristina pursues Art Career Fulltime” 2005; NEWSPAPER, Diario de las Americas, “Ida y Vuelta a Bogota”, 1998; NEWSPAPER-El Tiempo “Las Alberni en Bogota” COLOMBIA, 1998; NEWSPAPER-Miami Today, “Palmer Trinity School to Host Exhibition of 5 Local Artists” 1998; NEWSPAPER-Miami Herald, “Colombian Group Helps Artists Show Off Their Work, Dec. 1997; NEWSPAPER-El Nuevo Herald, “Pintores en Torno al Mundo de Los Sueños-Tina Alberni, Most Original of Show” by Art Critic Armando Alvarez Bravo, 1997; NEWSPAPER-El Colombiano “CFAF en el Consulado de Colombia en Miami-Tina Alberni, Best in Show”, by Art Critic, Juan Carlos Gomez, 1997; CATALOG-Muestra de Arte Colombiano “Pintura y Escultura de Hoy y Siempre” SPAIN 1997; CATALOG-Liga Contra el Cancer, Sheldon Lurie “Art Against Aids, 1997

SELECTED CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
Nevins Center, Charlotte, NC; Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, NC; Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD; National Marfan Foundation, St. Louis, MO, CRI of South Florida, Miami, FL; Ace Tuxedos, Coral Gables, FL; Sala de Exposiciones Larrea, Madrid, Spain; Casa de la Cultura del Banco Ganadero, Bogota, Colombia; C.B. Bath, ,Miami, FL; Orus USA Inc.-Coral Gables, FL 

​MEMBERSHIPS
Durham Art Guild, Charlotte Art Collective, Arts Mount Holly

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