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93 Puerto Rican artists including Obed Gómez, exhibit their work at El Museo de las Americas (MOA) in Miami, FL 93 Puerto Rican artists, including Obed Gómez, exhibited their work at El Museo de las Americas (MOA) in Miami, FL. According to its organizers, it could well have been the greatest grouping of Puerto Rican artists ever gathered under the same roof in the United States.
- August, 2005

Mis papitos: Héroes de la cosecha - My Parents: Heroes of the Harvest by Samuel Caraballo, Obed Gómez-IllustratorObed Gomez's sun-drenched illustrations in vibrant fall colors compliment this bilingual picture book by author Samuel Caraballo.
- October 2005
Obed's artwork was selected for Lifetime Network's Program, The DivisionObed's artwork was selected by the set designer of Lifetime Network's Program,"The Division" to adorn the apartment set of Police Woman Character, "Magda Ramirez", Season IV started on January 11, 2004.

Obed Gómez was nominated for the 2004 Paoli Awards under the category of Visual Arts.Obed Gómez was nominated for the 2004 Paoli Awards under the category of Visual Arts.
- July 2004
Obed shares his Caribbean Art during the 2004 Epcot Black Heritage Gala.Obed shares his Caribbean Art during the 2004 Epcot Black Heritage Gala with artists from Nigeria, Kenya, Atlanta and Florida.
- February, 2004		 First Lady Mrs. Columba Bush had solo exhibit for Gómez. Florida's First Lady Mrs. Columba Bush had a solo exhibit for for Obed Gómez at the Office of the Governor during the Hispanic Heritage Month.

October, 2003
Samuel López, Chairman of the Florida Puerto Rican/Hispanic Chamber of Commerce in MelbourneSamuel López, Chairman of the Florida Puerto Rican/Hispanic Chamber of Commerce in Melbourne, FL
- April 27, 2003		 A Hispanic Perspective exhibit, artwork showcasing 15 Hispanic artists from Central Florida and Miami. "A Hispanic Perspective"
An art exhibit showcasing 15 Hispanic artists from Central Florida and Miami with wide-ranging subjects of the artistic heritage in Hispanic culture.
-August 4, 2003
Puerto Rican artist Obed Gómez shares his art with Denise Quiñones - Miss Universe 2001, at the 2003 Hispanic Business Expo in Orlando, Florida.Puerto Rican artist Obed Gómez shares his art with Denise Quiñones - Miss Universe 2001, at the 2003 Hispanic Business Expo in Orlando, Florida. The artwork conveys the three wise men that visited baby Jesus. Hispanic artist Obed Gomez shares a moment wiht artists Luis Felipe Passalacqua and Julie Rondón from the Arte Sin Barreras ProgramLuis Felipe Passalacqua and Julie Rondón are Puerto Rican artists who recently showed their art at the 2003 Hispanic Business Expo in Orlando. Luis and Julie are part of a program called "Arte Sin Barreras". July has cerebral palsy and Luis is blind but they are extremely creative and they share their art with the world thanks to the help of "Arte Sin Barreras".
The United Third Bridge Educational and Cultural Association of Melbourne, Florida offer Artist Obed Gómez the 2002 National Godfather of the Arts for his philanthropy.The United Third Bridge Educational and Cultural Association of Melbourne, Florida chose Artist Obed Gómez as their 2002 National Godfather of the Arts for his philanthropy. John Kobel founder of Boricua.com, artist Obed Gómez, and Luis Torres Vice Chairman of PROFESAMay, 2002
John Kobel, founder of Boricua.com, artist Obed Gómez and Luis Torres, Vice Chairman of PROFESA. The Puerto Rican Professional Association of South Florida (PROFESA) organized a Puerto Rican Art exhibit and the Coro de Campanas de Puerto Rico Concert as a Mother's Day Tribute in May, 2002. Both PROFESA and Boricua.com are well known and appreciated for their constant support to the arts.
Obed Gómez speaks about his art with Eduardo, the founder of the Balcones de San Juan web site.Obed Gómez speaks about his art with Eduardo, the founder of the Balcones de San Juan web site. Obed Gómez was the featured artist during the Orlando Puerto Rican Parade Gala. Iris Chacón was the Godmother of the 1999 Parade.October, 1999
Obed Gómez was the featured artist during the Orlando Puerto Rican Parade Gala. Iris Chacón was the Godmother of the 1999 Parade.
Obed Gómez was the featured artist during the 1999 Latin American Art Exhibit at the Valencia Community College in Orlando, Florida October, 1999
Obed Gómez was the featured artist during the 1999 Latin American Art Exhibit at the Valencia Community College in Orlando, FL.		 Obed after completing his Jibaritos drawing during the 5th Orlando Street Painting Festival at the Orlando, FL City Hall. March, 1999
Obed after completing his Jibaritos drawing during the 5th Orlando Street Painting Festival at the Orlando, FL City Hall.

Press

Tampa Tribune, Tampa,FL - April 2006

Bienvenidos Magazine, San Juan, Puerto Rico - January 2006

Invasión’ boricua en Miami - Especial El Nuevo Día, Miami, FL - agosto 2005

El Sentinel, Orlando, FL - August 2005

Carisma Magazine, Lake Mary, FL - May 2005

Al Día Today, Melbourne, FL - October 2004

El Sentinel, Orlando, FL - July, 2004

Art Business News (Cover Story), New York, NY -March 2004

Tinta Latina Magazine, Santa Barbara, CA - February 2004

Florida Today, Melbourne, FL - November 2003

Orlando Latino Magazine, Orlando, FL - October 2003

El Nuevo Día, Orlando, FL - September 2003

Cultura Magazine, Ocala, FL - September 2003

Latino Internacional, Orlando, FL - August 2003

The Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, FL - May, 2003

Nuestra Imagen Hispana, Kissimmee, FL - April 2003

El Sentinel, Orlando, FL - April, 2003

West Briton Newspaper, Cornwall, England - October 2002

El Vocero, San Juan, PR - October 2002

El Sentinel, Orlando, FL - October 2002

La Prensa Newspaper, Longwood, FL - September 2002

Latin Village Magazine, Orlando, FL - June 2002

South Orange News (Front Page), Kissimmee, FL - May 2002

La Prensa Newspaper, Longwood, FL - April 2002

Florida Hispano Magazine, Winter Park, FL - April 2002

The Gainesville Sun, Gainesville, FL - March 2002

La Prensa Newspaper, Longwood, FL - March 2002

Puerto Rico Wow!, www.puertoricowow.com - January 2002

 The Orlando Sentinel Newspaper, Orlando, FL - February 2002

Natural Awakenings Magazine (Front Page), Orlando,FL - February 2002

Natural Awakenings Magazine (Front Page), Orlando, FL - January 2002

El Sentinel Newspaper, Orlando, FL - January 2002

Florida Hispano Magazine, Winter Park, FL - October 2001

Puerto Rican Parade Magazine (Front Page), Orlando, FL - October 2001

O'Arts Magazine (Front Page), Orlando, FL - April 2001

Puerto Rican Parade Magazine (Front Page), Orlando, FL - October 2000

Puerto Rican Parade Magazine (Front Page), Orlando, FL - October 1999

Central Florida Hispanic Magazine, Maitland, FL - April 1999

Television
T40 Telemundo , Orlando, FL - December 2005
"Hola America". Interview with reporter Ani Cancel.

T40 Telemundo , Orlando, FL - August 2005
"Truinfadores". Interview with reporter Wilma Colón.

T40 Telemundo , Orlando, FL - January 2005
News report about the 3 Kings Day. Interview with reporter María Isabel Hernández.

T40 Telemundo , Orlando, FL - November 2004
Interview with Giorgina Pinedo.

WGN-TV, Channel 9 , Chicago, IL - September 2004
Interview with Robert Jordan.

Focus, Channel 15 , Palm Bay, FL - March 2004
Interview with Elaine Mc Gavern.

Mi Gente Latina TV, TBCN, Channel 20 , Tampa, FL - February 2004
Interview with Aurea Rodriguez .

Hispanic SpeakOut TV, Orlando, FL - January 2004
Interview with Daniel Ramos.

T40 Telemundo , Orlando, FL - January 2004
Interview with Giorgina Pinedo.

Lifetime TV- “The Division” (A Viacom Production)- , Sun Vally, CA - October 2003
Artwork was selected by Set designer Lance Lombardo for
season 4 of Lifetime Network's Program,"The Division" in January 2004.

Central Florida News 13 , Orlando, FL - September 2003
Interview with Ybeth Bruzual.

T40 Telemundo , Orlando, FL - May 2003
Interview with Mr. Carlos Alberto.

WOFL (FOX 35) , Orlando, FL - September 2002
Featured Artist at Viva La Música at Sea World. Interview with John Graham.

T40 Telemundo, Orlando, FL - January 2002
Selected as personality of the week and interviewed by Oman Machuca.




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