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Talan Alexander

Prestons

Summary

A dedicated Fine Arts graduate with a specialization in Ceramics and Drawing, passionate about transferring artistic skills to the world of tattooing. Successfully led the creation of a detailed mural featuring Australian iconography in a Year 6 classroom, demonstrating precision, creativity, and the ability to bring meaningful designs to life. Experienced in designing custom tattoos for clients, showcasing a strong understanding of line work, shading, and composition while tailoring designs to individual styles and stories. Eager to learn and grow under the guidance of experienced tattoo artists, bringing a unique artistic perspective and commitment to the craft.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Artist

Independant
09.2024 - Current
  • Designed custom artwork for clients, meeting their creative vision and ensuring satisfaction with the final product.
  • Utilized social media platforms proactively to promote personal brand awareness while engaging with potential clients or collaborators regularly.
  • Made use of materials, such as ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, computer software, paints, and pencils to complete unique piece for customers.
  • Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
  • Sold original art pieces through online platforms, gallery exhibitions, and direct customer interactions, generating consistent revenue streams while maintaining an active artist presence within the community.
  • Consulted with clients to discuss commission ideas and style preferences to create mutually agreeable project parameters.
  • Participated in creative brainstorming sessions to develop new ideas or improve existing ones.

Volunteer

Alex Park Community School
03.2024 - Current
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Designed custom artwork for clients, meeting their creative vision and ensuring satisfaction with the final product.
  • Made use of materials, such as ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, computer software, paints, and pencils to complete unique piece for 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.
  • Participated in creative brainstorming sessions to develop new ideas or improve existing ones.
  • Developed unique art pieces that garnered positive attention from critics and collectors, leading to increased sales and commissions.
  • Coordinated with city officials to initiate public art projects, enhancing community spaces and engaging residents in artistic process.
  • Streamlined art creation process, adopting digital tools for sketching and preliminary designs to save time.
  • Conducted workshops for aspiring artists, sharing techniques in various mediums and inspiring creativity.
  • Improved studio organization, creating more efficient workspace that facilitated creativity and productivity.
  • Implemented inventory management system for art supplies, reducing waste and ensuring availability of necessary materials.
  • Mentored junior artists in studio, providing guidance on technical skills and professional development.
  • Led mural projects in community spaces, fostering local engagement.
  • Developed art and design concepts.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

National Art School
Darlinghurst, NSW
05-2024

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organized and efficient
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Community service
  • Relationship building
  • Customer service
  • Community engagement
  • Decision-making
  • Cultural awareness
  • NSW Driver's license

Interests

  • Graphic Design
  • Music
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
  • Creative Writing
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Strategy Games

Timeline

Artist

Independant
09.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Alex Park Community School
03.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

National Art School
Talan Alexander