María Cristina was born in San Fernando, province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and has lived all her life in Tigre.

She is a teacher currently devoted to the artistic activity.

Cristina has been taught by prestigious Argentine artists; such as Sara Castro, Daniel Pellegata, Marcelo Bertolini, Rodolfo Insaurralde, Karin Gutman and Rubén Silva, Helena Distéfano, Heriberto Zorrilla who is the founder teacher of the pictorial movement called “Essentialsm”.

She has exhibited her oil paintings at different exhibitions of works of art, and at different hotels; such as:

• “Colegio de abogados de San Isidro” (an association of lawyers), together with “Grupo Arte Emprendimiento” (a group of painters), province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.(2003)
•  “Hermitage Hotel”, city of Mar del Plata, province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. (2003-2006)
• “Grand Boulevard Hotel”, city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. (2004-2005)
• “Cambremon Hotel”, city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. (2004-2009)
• “Fundación Marcelo T. de Alvear”, Tigre, province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. (2004-two exhibitions)
• “Taller 13”, San Isidro, province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. (at present)
• “Hotel Villa Julia” (a hotel of the international chain New Age). (2005)
• “Reino del Plata” (a boutique hotel) - Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina (2007)
• “Alicia Brandy Galería de Arte” ( An Art Gallery). “Salón de verano 2008-La libertad sin límites" (an art exhibition)
• “Clam( Círculo de la Mancha)”[a group of painters]. 7th Painting meeting at Tilcara, Humahuaca and Purmamarca. Exhibition of works of art at “Museo José Antonio Terry” (a museum) in the city of Tilcara, Province of Jujuy. February 2008.
• “Braque” (an art gallery) “Salón de otoño 2009” (name of the art exhibition) and “Salon de pintura y nuevas experiencias 2009” (art exhibition)
• “Almacén Cultural” (an art gallery), Lomas de San Isidro, Province of Buenos Aires (2009)
• Art Gallery of the Organization “A.MEJU (Asociación de Médicos Jubilados Zona Norte y Mujeres Solidarias)” [A Non-Governmental Organization “Primer Salón de Pintura-Dibujo-Tapices 2009” (art exhibition) (2009)
• “Biblioteca Popular de Olivos” (a public library)- Olivos, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina (2009)
• “Alianza Francesa de Martínez” (A French Association) Martínez, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. (2009)
• "1era Noche de Arte en Nordelta. Open night". (An art exhibition). Province of Buenos Aires. Argentina. Siglo VII Art Studio & Gallery (an art gallery)
• "Fundación Crecer con todos” (an exhibition hall), Tigre, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina (Nov 11, 2009- Mar 1, 2010)

She has been granted several awards and acknowledgements for her works of art in different contests and exhibitions where she has participated. Some of her oil paintings have been acquired by foreigners and Argentine citizens for their private collections.