Hi, I’m
Myra Sewall
Artist & Sales Associate
New Orleans,LA
Summary
16 years experience can read, write and teach sheet music orchestra style training. Can work with all mediums arts and crafts. I’m a long time musician, recognized artist and semi professional performer. A dream of mine has always been to work directly with children and make them smile, laugh, and be given positive experiences. Making children happy is priceless and I do incredibly well with them. I also have experience with special needs children. Professional Artist with keen eye for detail, color and composition. Track record of bringing projects to life through innovative ideas. Creates compelling, inspiring and engaging pieces. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Self New Orleans , LA
Artist
08.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Maintained and shared portfolios of artistic work to demonstrate styles, interests, and abilities with potential customers.
- Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
- Consulted with clients to discuss commission ideas and style preferences to create mutually agreeable project parameters.
- Created custom drawings and paintings using fine oils, acrylics, and charcoal on high quality canvas.
- Made use of materials, such as ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, computer software, paints, and pencils to complete unique piece for customers.
- Ordered and maintained adequate supply of materials, supplies, and equipment.
- Created concept designs and sketches to develop images and scenes.
- Implemented artistic vision to give art purpose and meaning.
- Exercised and demonstrated use and mastery of elements of design to meet goals.
- Participated in creative brainstorming sessions to develop new ideas or improve existing ones.
- Drew illustrations and concepts for visualization, presentation and development purposes.
- Displayed portfolio to show off best work to potential clients and promote skills and value.
- Met aesthetic and technical criteria to complement design usability and enhance functionality with attractive layouts.
- Managed technological considerations to transform and manipulate artwork.
- Researched industry trends and evaluated competitive pieces to enhance creativity and gather fresh ideas.
- Developed art and design concepts.
- Worked with clients to understand desired outcomes and requirements.
- Selected and purchased materials for art projects.
- Collaborated with other artists on various art projects and installations.
- Coordinated with art galleries to arrange display and sale of artwork.
- Created paintings, sculptures and illustrations for variety of exhibitions and shows.
- Managed creative process from concept to completion for various art projects.
- Experimented with variety of styles and techniques to produce unique works of art.
- Created commissioned artwork for organizations and private clients.
- Used oil and acrylic paints, watercolors and digital media to create art pieces.
- Built and maintained working relationships with galleries and other art venues.
Community Works Of LouisianaNew Orleans , LA
Circus Arts & Art Teacher
06.2021 - 08.2021
Job overview
Taught and instructed a summer program based around art, crafts, imagination and creativity. Worked with children from kindergarten- 4th grade.
Education
Southern Regional High School
01.2009 - 1 2013
Skills
Ability to teach children artundefined
Timeline
Circus Arts & Art Teacher
Community Works Of Louisiana
06.2021 - 08.2021
Artist
Self
08.2019 - Current
Southern Regional High School
01.2009 - 1 2013