Tamara Gerkin

14223 Pimberton Drive, Hudson, Florida 34667

727-809-0606, tsgerkin@gmail.com, www.ArtisticMurals.com

Education:

• BFA Arizona State University 1986
• Glendale Community College 1984
• Art Students League, NYC, NY 1989
• National Academy of Design, NYC, NY  1989
• William Muller Lux, Portrait Painter (private lessons 1985-1987)

Professional Accomplishments:

• Winner of two “Call To Artists” 2004, and one national search for muralist-2005
• Numerous 1 woman & group exhibits -1980-1998
• Executive Assistant to Sculptor Jim Branscum, 1986-1987, Sculpted “The Three Graces” on permanent display at Paradise Valley Mall, AZ
• Technical Mural Consultant For The City Of New Port Richey’s Mural Projects
• Launched and maintain web site: wwwArtisticMurals.com

1996 to date: Commercial & Private Residence Mural Painter:

• Steve & Clarks Brew Pub & Sausage Co., Scottsdale, AZ, 10 continuous walls10’x 662’ 1997 (Acapulco Bay Co. Scottsdale, AZ)
• The Tobacco Road House, Raleigh Durham, NC: 11 Murals 10’x122’ 1998
• Mr. & Mrs. Danitz, Honolulu, HI: Mural 10’x20’ 2002
• Mr. & Mrs. Brown, Glendale, AZ: Mural 9’x15’ 2002
• Phil & Stacie Manhardt, Naples, Fl: Mural 27’x17’ 2003
• Mrs. Sampson, Tampa, FL: Mural 8’x17’ 2003
• KOA Fiesta Key Resort, Fiesta Key, FL: 74 Murals ranging in size from 6’x72’ to 4’x8’ 2002 – 2004
• Hyla Corp, Pompano Beach, FL:  2 Murals Dome & side wall 3’x32’ 2004 (Call To Artists)
• Scott Randall LLC, Houston, TX: Kimball Homes, Zephyerhills, FL: 2 Murals 8’x10’ 8’x12’ 2004
• Mario & Shawnelle Haire, Pembroke Pines, FL: Mural 8’x10’ 2004
• City Of New Port Richey, FL: Mural 12’x48’ 2004 (National Call To Artists)
• Joe & Carol Duffy, Oldsmar, FL: 2 Murals 14’x24’ & 5’x12’ 2005
• Jean Victori, New Port Richey, FL: 6 Murals 2005
• Mike & ToniAnn, Hudson, FL: Mural 4’x8’ 2005
• Gene & Hugh, Hudson, FL: Mural 6’x5’ 2005
• Fiesta Key Residents: 4 Murals 2005
• Charlie Callazo & Jane Snell, West Palm Beach, FL: Mural 14’x27’ 2005 (Internet search for muralist)
• Mr. & Mrs. Craig Mountain, Gulf Harbor, FL: 10’x27’ 2006
• Mr. Robert Marcus, Glendale, AZ: 4’x5’ 2006
• Ms. Robyn Danitz, Chandler, AZ: painted entire house 2006
• Bissi & Associates, Advocates For The Disabled, New Port Richey, FL:  15’x52’ 2007
• Dr. Sullivan Animal Clinic, Lutz, FL: Mural 8’x8’ & 5-20x24” paintings 2007  
• Headstone portrait of William & Dorothy Bissi, clay life size sculpture 2007

Community Involvement:

•Past COB Intercultural Alliance For Youth Foundation Scottsdale, AZ

•Past Arizona State Alumni President (Georgia Chapter)

•Donated artworks to charity: Art Has Heart (7 years), Aids Benefits, Children with Aids Society,

Sarasota Symphony, Phoenix Symphony, Participated in Hands On Atlanta, MS Foundation

All paintings and images are Tamara Gerkin's original artwork. Copying or reproducing paintings, photographs, prints or poetry at www.ArtisticMurals.com website without written consent of the owner, is strictly prohibited.  If you have any questions, please send an  E-Mail or call at: 727-809-0606,  Hudson, FL