Photo Bio





Maria Bartola Mejia

Website: Photoartmaria

LinkedIin: Maria Bartola Mejia

@bartolameijia YouPic, LinkedIn

 Solo Exhibitions:

2015 UCSF Gallery 190, Memory and Aging Center, African Humanitarian Project, San Francisco, California.

2009 Madame X Gallery, New York City, New York.

2008 Hotel Triton, San Francisco, California.

2008 Madame X Gallery, New York City, New York.

2008 ViNO ViNO, New York City, New York.

 Awards:

2023 De Young Museum Open Exhibition, San Francisco, California

2023 Sen. Scott Weiner Office Space, Indigenous Color Prints on Exhibit, San Francisco, CA

2023 Sanchez Art Center, AGP 65th Annual Member Exhibition, Pacifica, CA

2021 London International Creative Competition Finalist

2020 SF Camerawork Benefit Auction 2020, San Francisco, California

2017 Black & White Magazine, Single Image Contest 2017 Award Winner Special Issue #119.

2007 Fotovision, Honorable Mention Winner, San Francisco, California.

2007 Summer Hot Shots, International Photo Contest, Bay Area, California.

2007 Finalist, PX3 Paris, France International Photographie.

2005 Winner International Top 40 Juried Show, Juror Rex Bruce,Gallery Director Of The Los Angeles Center For Digital Art(LACDA), Los Angeles, California.

2005 Winner, Movimiento de Arte y Cultura LatinoAmericana 1st. Chicana/Biennial Juried Show, San Jose, California.

2005 Selected Artist, PhotoGrafica Mission Cultural Center For LatinoArts Photo Women’s Silkscreen Print Edition Project, San Francisco, California.

 Dual/Group Exhibitions

2023 Mission Grafica, 46 yrs., Community, Culture & Politics Group Show, San Francisco, CA

2023 Belvedere Tiburon Library Art Gallery Exhibition, Tiburon, CA

2021 Sanchez Art Center, Art Guild of Pacifica, 63rd Annual Members Show, Pacifica, California

2020 Sanchez Art Center, Art Guild of Pacifica, 62nd Annual Members Show, Pacifica, California

2015 En Nuestra Imagen/In Our Image, Pajaro Valley Arts Council, Watsonville, California.

2008 One Night Stand, Artwork SF Gallery, San Francisco, California.

2008 On Your Mark, Artwork SF Gallery, San Francisco, California.

2007 Miscellany, Raandesk Gallery, Jersey City, New Jersey.

2007 Rubberneck, Artwork SF Gallery, San Francisco, California.

2007 Skin Deep, Artwork SF Gallery, San Francisco, California.

2007 Solo Mujeres, Mission Cultural Center For Latino Arts San Francisco, CA.

2006 Light and Motion, Mission Cultural Center For Latino Arts, San Francisco, California.

2006 MACLA Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino, San Jose, California.

2006Solo Mujeres, Mission Cultural Center For Latino Arts, San Francisco, California.

2005 Alameda Art Center, Juror Robert Buelteman, Alameda, California.

2005 Mujeres Visionarias/Visionary Women, Mission Cultural Center For Latino Arts San Francisco, California.

2004 Through The Lens, Mission Cultural Center For Latino Arts, San Francisco, California.

2003 Two Person Show, Commonwealth Club Of California, San Francisco, California.

2003 Corazonada, 15th Annual Solo Mujeres, Mission Cultural Center For Latino Arts, San Francisco, California.

2002 WomanMade Gallery, Chicago, Illinois.

2002 Catherine Finn Gallery, Tiburon, California.

2002 Vorpal Gallery, San Francisco, California.

2002 Mission Cultural Center For Latino Arts, San Francisco, California.

2002 Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, California.

2001 Mission Cultural Center For Latino Arts, San Francisco, California.

2001 Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, California.

2001 Vorpal Gallery, San Francisco, California.

2001 San Francisco City Hall Lower Level Gallery, San Francisco, California.

2000 Commonwealth Club Of California, San Francisco, California.

1998 Multimedia Show & Lecture, Vorpal Gallery San Francisco, California.

1997 Multimedia Show & Lecture, Commonwealth Club Of California, San Francisco, California.