About the Artist
Vison
“It is my deepest hope that my art will help inspire and heighten the viewer’s own connection to nature, finding their own sense of wonderment at the beauty in the simplest things around them.”
Profile
Cristina Ruggiero is an Argentine-born painter based in Pasadena, CA. Her art is rooted in memory and inner exploration and each canvas acts as a window into her story, channeling what she describes as the “sacred expression” of the self.
Featuring works in oil, acrylic, & watercolor, Cristina crosses mediums and techniques to achieve dynamic visuals that move the eye and stir the soul. Her work has been featured in several newspapers and monthly publications including; -ColoradoBoulevard.net. "Mapping the Artist" Interviews with Artists and Poets - Arts Indiana, PBS’s -WIPBTV “Across Indiana.”
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1990 - Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana.
BFA Painting Oils
Education
Exhibitions
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2025 - McGinty’s Gallery At The End Of The World. Altadena, CA.
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2013 - Crawfordsville, IN Public Library.
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2010 - Athens Art Gallery. Crawfordsville, IN.
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2008 - Sugar Creek Art Center. Thorntown, IN. Member Artist,
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2003 - IDA Gallery. Marina del Ray, CA.
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1991 - International Art/Cultural Festival, Indianapolis, IN.
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1991 - Art On Main Studio. Elwood, IN.
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1991 - Christian Theological Seminary. Indianapolis, IN.
Solo Exhibit