University of Washington
Jewel Castro is a Lecturer in Art at the University of Washington's School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, where teaching includes courses such as Contemporary Drawing, Cultural Identity and Art, and Body Image and Art. Since January 2013, Jewel has co-facilitated guest speaker events, participated in exhibitions, and served as a visiting artist and speaker at various institutions, including Tacoma Art Museum and Washington College. With a Master of Fine Arts in Visual Arts from UC San Diego and a Bachelor's Degree in Painting from San Diego State University, Jewel's artistic work often explores themes of cultural identity and ancestral connections. Notable achievements include keynote speeches and art exhibits focusing on diversity and inclusion, as well as collaborations with cultural organizations.
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University of Washington
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Founded in 1861, the University of Washington is one of the oldest state-supported institutions of higher education on the West Coast and is one of the preeminent research universities in the world. Located minutes from downtown Seattle, the main UW campus provides gorgeous views of the Cascade and Olympic mountain ranges and, every spring, attracts visitors from all over to world who come to witness the blooming of its cherry blossom trees.