Mexican-born Ruiz de Velasco became one of the youngest female artists featured in the Modern Art Museum of Mexico, in addition to be commissioned to paint a mural at the ABC Hospital that was unveiled by the U.S. Ambassador in Mexico, Charles J. Pilliod, Jr., attended by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales. Among her notable accomplishments, commissions, recognitions and accolades are: One of 5 featured artists selected to create a piece representing Mexico during the South Africa FIFA World Cup.Had pieces of her work featured in the International Airport in Mexico City, Gallery of the Loteria National of Mexico, UT Southwestern Medical Center, and Dallas-Ft. Worth Airport. Exhibition in conjunction with Nordstrom of the Galleria (Dallas) to honor Hispanic Heritage Month, including a fashion show featuring Ruiz de Velasco's art as a photographic backdrop. |