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1976

 

Barbara Carrasco recieved her Associates of Arts degree from West Los Angeles College.

That same year, she began banner work with the union Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez founded, the

United Farm Worker.

 

1978

 

Two years later, she recieves a Bachelors of Fine Arts at University of California, Los Angeles.

Later that year, Carrasco's work "Conjunto" is exhibited @ the Galeria Otra Vez (Self Help Graphics)

in Los Angeles, CA.

 

1983

 

Group Exhibtion "California Murals Off the Wall" @ the Centro Cultural de la Raza: San Diego. CA

 

1985

 

Carrasco was personally asked to do artwork for former USSR, first in 1985 and later 1987.

The two countries she was asked to paint murals in were Leningrad & Armenia.

 

1986

 

The First Annual Exhibit of Hispanic Art @ the Salon de Fiestas: Los Angeles, CA

 

1987

 

During this year, Carrasco was exhibited in the Latina Showcase '87 @ the Mexican Fine Arts Center

Museum: Chicago, IL.

Her independent work "Rest in... Twelve Pieces" was also exhibited @ the Border Grill: Los Angeles,

CA that same year.

 

1988

 

"Here Lies...Hear Lies" @ the B-1 Gallery: Santa Monica, CA

is a solo exhibition she represented during this year.

 

1989

 

"PESTICIDES" is a computer animation that was viewed on the light up billboard in

Time Square inNew York, NY.

 

1991

 

Barbara Carrasco recieved her Masters in Fine Arts: California Institute of the Art in California

 

1992

 

The Chicano Codices: Encountering the Art of the Americas @ The Mexican

Museum: San Francisco,

CA is one of the five group exhibitions her work was presented at during this year.

 

2000

 

An American Leader-Cesar E. Chavez @ The Latino Museum: Laguna Beach, CA

is a group exhibition she participated in during this year.

 

2005

 

Latinas: The Spirit of California @ the California Museum of History: Sacramento, CA

is one of the three group exhibits she participated in this year.

 

2007

 

Women Artists Then and Now @ Track 16 Gallery: Santa Monica, CA

is a group exhibition presented during this year.

 

2008

 

"FACE IT!" @ the Patricia Correia Gallery: Santa Monica, CA is a solo exhibit she

presented during this year.

"A Brush with Life" @ theVincent Price Art Museum: East LA College, Monterey Park is a painting that she presented during this year.