view from Tenean Beach
Champlain Rail
Trainyard
Serviceyard
Drydocks
200 Wales
Down by the River
Watertower
Tobin bridge 2
City Shapes
Potential
Tobin bridge 1
Chilcott
Yarumo
Surreal Green
Lightpost 13
Lightpost # 14
Lightpost #27
Shapes
Mo Shapes
Unvealing
Tricolor
Pensamientos de mi tierra
Mural
Tiers of Dimension
Favela
Gravela
Gurami Spirit
Shipyard
FL Sunset
Floating
A Different format
Pelican
Ciudad para Juan
Goteras formando ilusiones
Tuna
Meltropolis
FELIPE ORTIZ
Tel. (617) 281 3365
tostadadeplatano@gmail.com www.felipeortiz.com


Education

Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
BFA, Painting. September 2006 – May 2009

Alfred University, Alfred, NY
Fine Arts. September 2003 – May 2004

Teaching Experience

Faculty adjacent. February 2010 – May 2011.
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
Assisted pre-college classes: Intro to painting, Figurative drawing, and Portfolio development.

Substitute Teacher. May 2005 – June 2006
The Waldorf School Lexington, MA
Spanish grades 1- 8.Assisted with writing lesson plans and class exercises. Also substituted for instrumental music lessons and physical education classes.

Art Commissions

Boston Redevelopment Authority. “Art in the window” project. Downtown Boston. MA
Commission for Boston public art “paintbox project” in Dorchester, MA
Hot off the Press restaurant, Cambridge MA, (Indoor Mural: Musicians and logo design)
VIP Auto Tech. Mattapan, MA. (Outdoor mural: Add and logo designs)


Exhibitions

2012
"Ambassadors" Scollay Square Gallery. Boston City Hall. Boston MA. (on view now to January 18, 2013)
"Fall & Winter display" at 224 Boston St Restaurant. Boston MA. (Solo Show, on view now)
"2012 Boston Arts Festival" Boston MA
"wide open 3" Brooklyn Waterfront Artist coalition. Red Hook, Brooklyn NY(curated by Charlotta Kotik)

2011
“Salad 3.0” Lot F Gallery, Boston MA.
“November Display” JP Licks, Jamaica Plain MA.
“18th Jamaica Plain Open Studios” Cheverus Building. Jamaica Plain, MA
“Spring and Winter Sale” Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Boston MA
“Champagne, Cake and Art” Whitman Town Hall. Whitman, MA
“Chain letter” Samson Projects Gallery. Boston, MA
“Espiritus Afines” Casa de la Cultura East Boston, MA
“Eclectic” Casa de la Cultura. East Boston, MA
“Fire Works” Lot F Gallery. Boston, MA
“Facing Out” The Outpost Gallery. Cambridge, MA

2010
“The Connect” Lot F Gallery. Boston MA.
“F.A.M.E.” Via Matta Restaurant. Boston MA
“Spring and Winter Sale” Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Boston MA.
“Abington Studios Show” 200 Wales Studios. Abington MA.

2009
“The Urban Influence” Carry Memorial Library, Lexington MA. (Solo show"
“The New Different” Lot F Gallery. Boston, MA .
“Collective Expressions” 200 Wales St. Studios. Abington, MA.
“Boston Biennial” Atlantic works Gallery. Boston, MA.
SOWA Art Walk. Boston, MA .
“2009 Senior Show” Bakalar Gallery. Massachusetts College of Art. Boston, MA.
“21st. Annual Mass. Art Benefit Auction” Bakalar Gallery Boston, MA.
“Everything that was, is, and will be” Thesis show at Massachusetts College of Art. Boston, MA.

2008
Garage on Ivy Gallery, Cambridge, MA.
The Attic, Cambridge, MA .
At the Buzzer, Allston, MA .
Abott Kinney Festival, Venice, CA.

2007 “Studio 402” Student life Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art. Boston, MA.
“Foundation Factory” Massachusetts College of Art. Boston, MA.


Press
Feb. 2012 Abstrak magazine "felipe ortiz" by Kevin Hebb. www.abstraks.com
Sep. 25th 2011. By James Morgan. “JP Open Studios Opens with Flavor and Flair” Jamaica plain Patch, MA.
April 29th 2011. By Pablo Ruiz. “Los Hispanos y el Arte” Tu America, East Boston MA.
Dec . 10th 2009. “The Urban Influence” Minuteman Paper. Lexington MA