Owner, Art on Main
Andrea is the Principal and Founder of Art on Main, a creative hub in Old East Dallas dedicated to supporting local artists and building a vibrant arts community within Dallas-Fort Worth. Through Art on Main, Andrea provides artist studio spaces, gallery exhibitions, and educational opportunities, which contribute to the area's growing art scene. She also serves as the Board President of the East Dallas Arts District, an organization devoted to fostering a unified and inclusive community for artists in East and Old East Dallas.
As a mixed-media artist, Andrea explores a variety of mediums, including acrylics, oil pastels, and watercolors, incorporating elements like hand-painted papers, collage, and mark-making techniques. Her artistic approach reflects her diverse creative vision and commitment to exploring texture and color. Andrea’s artwork showcases her versatility, blending traditional techniques with innovative materials, from alcohol inks to image transfers.
Andrea’s educational background includes a postgraduate certification in Fine Arts from Sessions College for Professional Design, a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Southern Methodist University, and international training from INSEAD Business School in France. With over 25 years of experience in global marketing communications, she has developed expertise in project management, content creation, and digital strategy. A former Board President of the American Marketing Association in Dallas-Fort Worth, Andrea also offers marketing consulting services to help fellow artists promote their work effectively across various platforms.