Hi! I’m Tyler Long, a multidisciplinary artist based in Abbotsford, Canada. I work across painting, illustration, and public art, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, community storytelling, and turning ideas into vibrant visual experiences. My practice includes gallery shows, mural projects, and design work for local businesses, where I enjoy exploring color, texture, and narrative. Beyond making art, I value clear communication, flexible teamwork, and hands-on learning. I’m drawn to projects that involve others and public spaces, and I’m excited to keep expanding my skills across media and disciplines.

Tyler Long

Hi! I’m Tyler Long, a multidisciplinary artist based in Abbotsford, Canada. I work across painting, illustration, and public art, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, community storytelling, and turning ideas into vibrant visual experiences. My practice includes gallery shows, mural projects, and design work for local businesses, where I enjoy exploring color, texture, and narrative. Beyond making art, I value clear communication, flexible teamwork, and hands-on learning. I’m drawn to projects that involve others and public spaces, and I’m excited to keep expanding my skills across media and disciplines.

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Hi! I’m Tyler Long, a multidisciplinary artist based in Abbotsford, Canada. I work across painting, illustration, and public art, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, community storytelling, and turning ideas into vibrant visual experiences. My practice includes gallery shows, mural projects, and design work for local businesses, where I enjoy exploring color, texture, and narrative.

Beyond making art, I value clear communication, flexible teamwork, and hands-on learning. I’m drawn to projects that involve others and public spaces, and I’m excited to keep expanding my skills across media and disciplines.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
Japanese
Beginner

Work Experience

Artist at Woven Realities Art Show
November 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Participant as an artist in the Woven Realities show, engaging in collaborative display and showcasing works related to clothing culture and capitalism; contributed to public presentation at the UFV gallery space and related exhibitions.
Artist (Public Mural) at University of the Fraser Valley – Art Mentorship
June 1, 2022 - August 31, 2022
Under the mentorship of experienced artist Kari Kristensen, a small emerging group completed mural projects and developed public art skills; produced a mural for a local Abbotsford business.
Customer Service Representative at Local Retail Store, Abbotsford
September 1, 2016 - October 1, 2019
Opened and closed the store, managed inventory and a digital workplace, handled point-of-sale and cash transactions, maintained an orderly workspace, responded to phone inquiries, trained new hires/franchisees, and tracked data on food waste.

Education

Diploma of Fine Arts at University of the Fraser Valley
January 1, 2020 - June 1, 2026
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Undergraduate) at University of the Fraser Valley
January 1, 2020 - December 28, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Retail, Other
    uniE621 CITI/SEEN 2022 | REACH
    Lead artist: Kari Kristensen. Contributing artists: Kaia Bath, Chelsea Isbister, Tyler Long, Cobi Timmermans Mural Artist EmergingArtist Design