S. Alexandra Simental is a Mexican American multidisciplinary artist from Huntington, WV. Through the usage of paint, sound, and installation, she investigates the intersection of art and psychology.

In 2021, Simental earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in visual art, with a specialized focus on sculpture, from Marshall University. She also completed a minor in psychology, to delve deep into the complexities of the human experience. After discovering the surreal possibilities with paint in her final year of undergraduate study, Simental embarked on an enriching journey to Alfred University and their joint studio facility in Düsseldorf, Germany. There, she completed her Master of Fine Arts degree in painting in 2023. Currently, Simental serves as a Studio Technician at the historical Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts in Gatlinburg, TN.

Simental's artwork has been in a multitude of exhibitions, both nationally and internationally. Notably, her work has been displayed in the 13th Annual Best of West Virginia Open Juried Exhibition in Beckley, WV and Minimum Capacity in Atlanta, GA. Overseas, her paintings were displayed in Kunst Jetzt Weltweit, in Essen, Germany and in CENSOR/SENSOR in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Simental delves into the intricate workings of the mind and its response to contemporary society. Her art becomes a bridge that connects emotions, thoughts, and societal constructs, allowing viewers to question their own perceptions and tap into the deeper layers of the human experience.