Brandy González

Brandy González, a San Antonio native, is an accomplished artist and educator whose work reflects a deep connection to cultural identity and social activism. She earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drawing with a minor in Sculpture from Southern Methodist University, where she was awarded the Zelle Award for outstanding artistic merit. González went on to complete her Master of Art Education and Master of Fine Arts in Printmaking at Texas Tech University, graduating with honors. While at TTU, she received the Horn Professors Graduate Achievement Award and recognition for her work in social activism through the arts.

González was selected as the inaugural print fellow at the Charles Adams Studio Project in Lubbock, where she taught community printmaking classes and served as the print shop technician. Her artwork has been exhibited nationally and internationally, including in “Art in the Time of Corona,” a global project in Los Angeles, and the NYFA Immigrant Artist Mentoring Exhibition at Centro de Artes in San Antonio. Her pieces are part of esteemed collections, including the National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago.

In addition to her artistic achievements, González served as an art professor in Susanville, California, before returning to San Antonio in 2018 to start her family. She currently teaches advanced art at Clark High School and Painting I & II at Northwest Vista College. González remains dedicated to fostering artistic expression and education, with a career marked by impactful exhibitions, community engagement, and recognition for artistic excellence.