Roberto Jamora (b. 1987 in Annapolis, MD) lives and works in Richmond, VA and Brooklyn, NY. He holds a BFA in Painting and Printmaking from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and an MFA in Visual Arts from Purchase College, State University of New York (SUNY). He is working on two series of abstract paintings: one that investigates systems in sports, and the other dealing with color and memory. He is currently an Adjunct Instructor at VCU. He taught previously at Purchase College, SUNY and as an Emerging Artist-Teacher Fellow at Joan Mitchell Foundation. He was awarded a 2018 Artist Community Engagement Grant from the Rema Hort Mann Foundation. He has participated in artist residencies at Joan Mitchell Center, Ragdale, and Sambalikhaan. His work has been included in exhibitions at Contemporary Art Center New Orleans, Page Bond Gallery, ADA Gallery, Topaz Arts, JuiceBox Art Space, Norte Maar, Shockoe Artspace, Good Enough Projects, Quality Gallery, Scott Charmin Gallery, Fouladi Projects, The Gaylord & Dorothy Donnelly Foundation, Open Space, Outlet Fine Art, and ArtHelix.