Valeria Sanchez is a Mexican American multidisciplinary artist who was born and raised
in Houston, Texas. Her practice focuses on elements of pop culture and nostalgia to create unique
illustrations. She has featured transmedia installations in group exhibitions at the Museum of
Human Achievement and Visual Arts Center, both in Austin, Texas. Currently, Valeria is pursuing
a bachelor’s degree in Studio Art from the University of Texas at Austin. In 2024, she was the
first recipient of the Liu Shiming Arts Scholarship, making her the first in UT's history.