About the Artist
Andrea Echeverri-Gent (she/they) grew up living between two countries and cultures, Charlottesville, Va, USA and San Perdo Sula, Honduras. Personal experience, travel, multiculturalism, and curiosity have informed their artistic expression. Andrea is exploring use of digital and traditional mediums. Their main focus is abstract oil painting with palette knifes.
Andrea has been drawing and painting since a young age. This enthusiasm drove her to take classes from McGuffey Art Center, to participating in their Incubator program, and ultimately becoming an associate member. They also took art classes while attending PVCC. Andrea is currently based in Charlottesville, Va.
Education
2021
Associate of Science in General Studies;
Piedmont Virginia Community College, Charlottesville, VA
Residencies
2018
McGuffey Art Center, Incubator Artist In Residency Program, Charlottesville, VA
Exhibitions
Solo
2025
Stories We Share; The Beautiful Idea; Charlottesville, VA
Group
2018
Incubator Show Cracked; McGuffey Art Center; Charlottesville, VA
2024
New Members Show; McGuffey Art Center; Charlottesville, VA
Día de los Muertos Ofrendas; McGuffey Art Center; Charlottesville, VA
All Members Show; McGuffey Art Center; Charlottesville, VA
Winter Market; McGuffey Art Center; Charlottesville, VA
2025
Día de los Muertos Ofrendas; McGuffey Art Center; Charlottesville, VA
Winter Market; McGuffey Art Center; Charlottesville, VA
Associations
2024
Associate artist; McGuffey Art Center; Charlottesville, VA