Visual Artist

Patricia Travis

********.*******@*****.***, Chicago, Il. 60637, 773-***-****

Acrylic Painter, Fine Artist, Muralist and Portraitist

PROFILE • Over 20 years experience in fine arts.

• Possess solid artistic skills: drawing, painting, and sketching.

• Able to draw and paint realistic renderings of animals, landscapes, people,

different scenes and still lives.

• Experience teaching grade/high school student’s art.

• Attention to detail/quality, conscious, creative, passionate artist that

works well individually and as team member.

• Able to draw technical drawings: floor plans, blue prints, charts and graphs etc.

• Able to sketch fashion, people and city scenes quickly and with quality.

• Can face paint faces and arms of logos, scenes, signs and symbols.

• Available to be commissioned for art projects.

• Able to work with individuals or companies to create beautiful art.

SYNOPSIS

OF ACHIEVEMENTS • Developed own clientele from previous jobs worked.

• Award winning artist and poet.

• Received16, 000 art scholarship from Columbus College of Art

& Design

• Co – hosed art and poetry show with fellow artist resulting in sales.

• Received Art Teacher position from art customer from Art Show.

EMPLOYMENT

EDUCATION ART VENDOR, Northeastern University, Chicago, Il 2010 HOMESHOOL ART TEACHER, Woodlawn Community, Chicago, Il.2009

FACEPAINTER, Washington Park, Chicago, Il. 2008 & 2005

VENDOR ASSISTANT, Melvin King, Lucille Graham, Doris Malcolm 2000-2005

Parkway Ballroom, 57th St. Art Fair and Jazz Fest (Grant Park)

SIGNMAKER, Concourse Graphics, Chicago, Il 1995-1996

ART TEACHER ASSISTANT, Chicago Vocational H.S., Chicago, Il. 1990

MURALIST APPRENTICE, Chicago Public Art Group, Chicago, Il. 1989-1990

Columbus College Of Art & Design, 9 N. Ninth St., Columbus, Oh.432**-****-****

Chicago Vocational High School, 2100 E. 87th St. Chicago, Il. 60617 1986 – 1990

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