Hi, I’m Kimberly Valentin, a Riverside-based artist with hands-on experience in mural painting, ceramics, exhibition design, and community arts programs. I thrive in collaborative settings, keep events running smoothly, and enjoy turning ideas into tangible art and engaging displays. I’m passionate about education and outreach—speaking at events, curating shows, and mentoring others. I value clear communication, conflict resolution, and building portfolios that reflect creativity and cultural impact.

Kimberly Valentin

Hi, I’m Kimberly Valentin, a Riverside-based artist with hands-on experience in mural painting, ceramics, exhibition design, and community arts programs. I thrive in collaborative settings, keep events running smoothly, and enjoy turning ideas into tangible art and engaging displays. I’m passionate about education and outreach—speaking at events, curating shows, and mentoring others. I value clear communication, conflict resolution, and building portfolios that reflect creativity and cultural impact.

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Hi, I’m Kimberly Valentin, a Riverside-based artist with hands-on experience in mural painting, ceramics, exhibition design, and community arts programs. I thrive in collaborative settings, keep events running smoothly, and enjoy turning ideas into tangible art and engaging displays. I’m passionate about education and outreach—speaking at events, curating shows, and mentoring others. I value clear communication, conflict resolution, and building portfolios that reflect creativity and cultural impact.

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Experience Level

Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Muralist at Rainforest Cafe
September 23, 2023 - December 28, 2023
Maintained existing murals, redesigned the women’s bathroom, and repaired ceilings. Hand-painted chairs to match décor, and touched up animatronics for wear and tear in a restaurant.
Paid Internship at The Mucken Thaler Cultural Center
September 12, 2023 - January 12, 2024
Assisted with art shows and engaged with community members; developed computer and communication skills; created an inventory of art pieces; learned from Adam England, curator; created a ceramic life-size bust and a virtual scan; organized and curated exhibitions; managed time effectively and collaborated with other artists to develop a professional portfolio.

Education

Studio Arts Associate's degree at Mt San Jacinto College
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026
Mural Contest Winner – Selfie Wall for Graduation, Class of 2022 at Mt San Jacinto College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
Speaker on Creating Art in Prison; Conflict Resolution Classes; Art Therapy at Loyola Marymount University
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026
Volunteer Annual Modules: Fire and Safety Information Practices Act; Prison Rape Elimination Act at CDCR Division of Adult Institutions
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026

Qualifications

Fire and Safety Information Practices Act
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026
Prison Rape Elimination Act
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026
Volunteer Annual Modules
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services

Experience Level

Intermediate