Arte Américas

We would like to thank you for your continuous support. The generosity of our funders has made it possible for us to celebrate, nurture, and preserve Latino arts and cultures for nearly 40 years! Arte Américas is funded in part by the City of Fresno Measure P Expanded Access to Arts and Culture Fund administered […]

Docent-led bilingual tours are available all year-round and offer an in-depth view of our temporary exhibitions. Tours are tailored to age groups to offer the best learning experience.  Our current exhibition, F. John Sierra: A Retrospective, will be on view until August 21st, 2025. School tours can include an engaging art-making activity, providing a hands-on experience for […]

Blanca has a strong background in community relations and nonprofit development and has dedicated her career to fostering meaningful connections within the community. Her expertise in program and volunteer management has been instrumental in driving initiatives that empower and engage diverse audiences. Passionate about promoting cultural enrichment, Blanca is committed to advancing Arte Américas’ mission […]

Genesis is responsible for operational workflow, financial procedures, and vendor relations at Arte Americas. On the weekends, you can find Genesis at the gym, cozying herself with a book, or spending time with her family. If you’re interested in becoming a vendor at Arte Americas, please reach out to her! (she/her/ella) genesis@arteamericas.org (559) 268-6130 Ext. 7 

(she/her/ella) mblanco@arteamericas.org (559) 268-6130 

Corina was born and raised in Fresno, CA. She is a first-generation college student who holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from California State University, Fresno, and is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Chicana/o Studies at California State University, San Jose. As a Chicana feminist, her research interests focus on women as […]

Stephanie is a ceramic artist born in Rexburg, Idaho. She is a first-generation college graduate from Fresno State with a B.A. in Studio Arts with an emphasis in ceramics. Stephanie started at Arte as an intern in 2022 and stayed on as the Volunteer Coordinator after graduating from Fresno State. She is now the Art Program […]

Jesus Pelayo is Arte Americas’ Facilities Manager. He holds a BA in Anthropology with a Certificate in Humanics. Outside of Arte he is an active composer, producer, and musician. (he/him/él) jpelayo@arteamericas.org (559) 268-6130 Ext. 2 

Applications for 2025 are currently closed. Are you looking for a valuable blend of education and real-world professional experience in the arts?  Are you currently enrolled in one of the following schools: CSU Fresno, UC Merced or SCCCD (Reedley College, Fresno City College, Clovis Community College, Madera Community College/Oakhurst)?  Apply for Arte Américas Cultural Arts […]