Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Sean Marshall

Sean Marshall

New York,NY

Summary

I am an artist with significant experience in creating artwork for the public and private sectors. My strengths include concept development, artistic expression, project management, technical proficiency with an array of mediums, and the ability to work on various surfaces and scales. I have successfully transformed spaces and different canvases into visual narratives that are thought-provoking and enhance identity and awareness.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Muralist

Freelance
Denver , CO
01.2016 - Current
  • Engaged with clients and customers to identify unique art project needs, crafted design proposals and established project parameters.
  • Utilized various tools, such as brushes, rollers, stencils, sponges, and trowels, to complete large mural installations.
  • Managed multiple art projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and delivery.
  • Created large-scale murals for a variety of clients.
  • Sourced and purchased materials, maintaining a budget for art supplies and expenses.

Fine Artist

Freelance
Denver , CO
01.2008 - Current
  • Created and designed unique artistic pieces for diverse exhibitions and clients.
  • Produced intricate pieces of art by using ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, paints, pencils and computer software programs.
  • Managed multiple art projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and delivery.
  • Realized artistic concepts through creation of characters, environments, and other objects that represent artist's vision.

Studio Owner/Artist

Idle Hands Tattoo Studio
Denver, CO
06.2023 - 04.2025
  • Developed a customer service strategy to ensure client satisfaction with all aspects of their experience at the studio.
  • Coordinated client appointments and oversaw session bookings.
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Designed and executed a variety of unique, custom tattoos for clients.
  • Maintained studio space, including ordering and organizing supplies, cleaning, setting up equipment, and ensuring safety regulations were followed.

Assistant Program Coordinator

Denver Dream Center
Denver , CO
03.2023 - 07.2024
  • Helped organize and host community events.
  • Developed and taught a summer art program for at-risk teens.
  • Guided groups of formerly incarcerated men in acquiring essential resources following their release from prison.
  • Executed speaking engagements that empowered marginalized groups and elevated awareness regarding social disparities.
  • Oversaw case loads of program participants and monitored progress through data entry.

Resident Artist for Award Winning Podcast (Within)

Denver University Prison Arts Initiative
Denver , CO
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • Conceptualized and developed visual elements that coincided with the complex themes discussed in the podcast, Within.
  • Collaborated with various team members in order to agree on a single vision.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills while exploring new ideas through creative expression.
  • Utilized graphite pencils to produce socially conscious, realistic artwork promoting awareness of specific social issues.

Education

GED -

Colorado Department of Education
Colorado
01-2004

Skills

  • Artistic concept realization
  • Material sourcing
  • Design proposal
  • Social media promotion
  • Customer service
  • Budget management
  • Critical thinking
  • Public speaking
  • Teamwork
  • Marketing
  • Writing
  • Drawing
  • Painting
  • Tattooing

Accomplishments

  • (summer 2025) Will be featured in full length documentary, Changing Faces: A Story of Hope and Redemption
  • (summer 2025) Artwork to be featured in Redline Contemporary Art Exhibition
  • (2024) Artwork featured in To See Inside exhibit at the Museum of Fine Art in Fort Collins, Colorado
  • (2024) Artwork featured in Colorado Creative Industries Art Exhibition at The State Capitol
  • (2023) Story featured in Of The People ACLU interview
  • (2023) Story featured in Heart and Soul
  • (2022) Artwork was featured in Chained Voices Art Exhibit
  • (2018) Authored and published the memoir, Discarded Lives
  • (2012) Authored and published the memoir, Changing Faces: The Life and Mind of The Get Down and Count Bandit

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Studio Owner/Artist

Idle Hands Tattoo Studio
06.2023 - 04.2025

Assistant Program Coordinator

Denver Dream Center
03.2023 - 07.2024

Resident Artist for Award Winning Podcast (Within)

Denver University Prison Arts Initiative
01.2020 - 12.2022

Muralist

Freelance
01.2016 - Current

Fine Artist

Freelance
01.2008 - Current

GED -

Colorado Department of Education

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