Born in Acuña, Mexico and raised in San Antonio, Texas, Fernando Andrade’s reflective imagery captures the emotional complexity of the immigrant experience. In his sensitive storytelling, Andrade emphasizes humanity, isolation, mental health and loss.

Andrade graduated from San Antonio College in 2008 and has received numerous honors including Fellowships from the Vermont Studio Center, the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center and most recently, the International Artist Residency at Künstlerhaus Bethanien in Berlin. His work is in the collections of the San Antonio Museum of Art, the Argo Group and numerous private collections.