Serpentina Arts

Serpentina Arts is a collective of Minnesota-based Latinx visual artists with a mission to foster creative and professional development. The organization supports Minnesota Latinx artists through all stages of their careers by nurturing a sense of solidarity to achieve professional aspirations through collective action. The collective encompasses visual artists across cultural backgrounds, mediums, and ages; as well as a range from emerging creatives to established professionals in the art industry.

Staff


Program Manager

Sebastian Alfonzo


Graphic Designer

Maria Jose Castillo


Director

Maria Cristina (Tina) Tavera


Project Lead

Kristina Reznikov

Board Members


Treasurer

Rita Clare


Secretary

Carolina Maranon-Cobos


Chair

Jessica Lopez Lyman


Board Member

Bradly Smith

Leadership Council

Nancy Ariza

Silvana Agostoni

María José Castillo

Marina Castillo

Luis Fitch

Cadex Herrera

Xavier Tavera

Hedgiee

Magdalena Kaluza

Guillermo Valadez

Where is Serpentina Arts located?

FAQs

Serpentina Arts does not currently have a brick and mortar office. Although we often meet at Squirrel Haus Arts in South Minneapolis, our programming occurs at museums, galleries, art centers, and other spaces across the Twin Cities metro area.

Can I participate in Serpentina Arts programming even if I am not Latinx?

While some Serpentina Arts programming is only for Latinx visual artists, other events are open to the general public! Check event descriptions for information about participation, or email Serpentina Arts with any inquiries. Also follow our instagram @serpentina.arts for info about upcoming public programming.

How do I join Serpentina Arts?

You can get involved with Serpentina Arts by joining our newsletter (sign-up box available at the bottom of this webpage), attending our events, and participating in our programming. To be added to our directory of artists, please email us

Can I join Serpentina Arts if I am interested in making art, but have no formal training or experience?

Yes, of course! Our collective is open to and composed of all MN-based Latinx visual artists, at all levels of experience. You do not need formal arts education.