1952 |
Born in Garden City, Kansas
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1978 |
Paints one of her earliest self-portraits, "Homenaje a Frida Kahlo"
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Yreina Cervantez, Margaret Garcia, and Alfredo Lascano paint a mural of a collection of panels on the exterior front of the Los Angeles Echo Park Pool. This collection is Untitled. |
1987 |
Designs a mural that is later painted by a local youth at Micheltorena Street Elementary School in Los Angeles, CA; Yreina was also featured in the "Latina Art: Showcase 1987" exhibition at the Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum Original Main Gallery May 26- July 12. |
1989 |
Earns her Masters in Fine Arts from UCLA; Appeared in an exhibition displayed at the Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum Courtyard Gallery along with 23 other artists.
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1990 |
Paints "La Ofrenda" mural on Toluca St. under the 1st St. bridge in Los Angeles, CA. She was assisted by Claudia Escobedes, Erick Montenegro, Sonia Ramos, and Vladimir Morales. |
1993 |
Yreina and Michael Schnorr paint the "What I See Can Be Me" mural on 5th St. between Towne and Crocker in Los Angeles, CA. |
1995 |
Paints one of her most well-known art works, the "Nepantla" lithograph triptych |
| 1998 |
Starts her self-portrait watercolor, "Big Baby Balam" |
| 2003 |
"El Nopal Press"- exhibition in La Caja Negra, Madrid |
| 2008 |
"Caras Vemos, Corazones No Sabemos: The Human Landscape of Mexican Migration" - exhibition in the Haggerty Museum of Art, Milwaukee, WI |
| 2009 |
"Dibujos: Emergency Landing"- 28 artist group exhibition at the Tropico de Nopal Gallery - Art Space |