Self-taught Artist Resume

Self-taught Artist Resume

[Your Name]
Self-taught Artist | Digital Illustrator | Muralist
Albuquerque, NM 87101

222 555 7777

[Your Email]

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Creative and passionate self-taught artist with over 5 years of experience in digital illustration, murals, and mixed-media projects. Specializes in vibrant, abstract artwork that explores themes of identity, nature, and urban life. Strong eye for color, composition, and storytelling through visual arts. Adept at working independently, with a proven ability to meet deadlines and exceed client expectations.

SKILLS

  • Digital illustration (Adobe Illustrator, Procreate)

  • Mural painting and large-scale art

  • Mixed media (acrylics, ink, charcoal)

  • Concept development and design

  • Project management and client collaboration

  • Strong attention to detail and color theory

  • Proficient in art-related social media promotion (Instagram, Behance)

EXHIBITIONS & SHOWCASES

Solo Exhibition: "Urban Dreams" – Gallery 2050, New York City, NY | 2053

  • Featured 15 original pieces exploring the intersection of nature and urbanization

  • Attracted over 300 visitors during opening weekend and generated 10 commissioned projects

Group Exhibition: "Emerging Voices" – Global Art Collective, Berlin, Germany | 2052

  • Contributed 3 large-scale digital pieces focused on themes of solitude and identity

  • Exhibited alongside 12 international artists

Public Mural Project – Riverside Art Initiative, Los Angeles, CA | 2051

  • Designed and painted a 20x15ft mural for a community revitalization project

  • Collaborated with local artists to incorporate cultural symbols and urban motifs

ARTISTIC EXPERIENCE

Freelance Artist | Remote | 2050–Present

  • Collaborated with a diverse range of clients on commissioned digital and physical artworks. Created custom branding materials for businesses, including logos, product packaging, and promotional visuals

Public Mural Artist | City Beautification Initiative | 2050–2051

  • Painted large-scale murals for public spaces, working closely with community leaders to ensure cultural relevance. Led workshops with local youth to teach basic art techniques and encourage creative expression

EDUCATION & TRAINING

  • Self-study in Digital Illustration and Mixed Media Art | 2049–Present
    Engaged in continuous learning through online tutorials, workshops, and mentorships with established artists

  • Art Business and Promotion – Online Course, Creative Market Academy | 2050

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

  • Best Emerging Artist – Virtual Art Awards | 2053

  • Top Muralist Award – City Beautification Project | 2051

LANGUAGES

  • English (Fluent)

  • Spanish (Conversational)

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