Hello! I am a passionate artist with extensive experience in mural painting and visual merchandising. I've traveled nationally and internationally, bringing art to life in various commercial settings. My journey has equipped me with skills in collaboration, creativity, and customer engagement. Outside of work, I enjoy exploring new artistic techniques and sharing my love for art with others. In my career, I have had the pleasure of working with a diverse range of clients and projects, each of which has contributed to my growth as both an artist and a professional. I believe that art has the power to transform spaces and create memorable experiences.…

Matt Mercer

Hello! I am a passionate artist with extensive experience in mural painting and visual merchandising. I've traveled nationally and internationally, bringing art to life in various commercial settings. My journey has equipped me with skills in collaboration, creativity, and customer engagement. Outside of work, I enjoy exploring new artistic techniques and sharing my love for art with others. In my career, I have had the pleasure of working with a diverse range of clients and projects, each of which has contributed to my growth as both an artist and a professional. I believe that art has the power to transform spaces and create memorable experiences.…

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Hello! I am a passionate artist with extensive experience in mural painting and visual merchandising. I’ve traveled nationally and internationally, bringing art to life in various commercial settings. My journey has equipped me with skills in collaboration, creativity, and customer engagement. Outside of work, I enjoy exploring new artistic techniques and sharing my love for art with others.
In my career, I have had the pleasure of working with a diverse range of clients and projects, each of which has contributed to my growth as both an artist and a professional. I believe that art has the power to transform spaces and create memorable experiences.

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Work Experience

Muralist at Self Employed
January 1, 1991 - Present
Painting commercially large scale installations in the construction industry, specifically restaurant construction. Worked nationally and internationally on over 450 restaurants.
Muralist / Merchandiser at Uncle Julios and Chi-chis restaurants
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 2005
Handled mural and visual merchandising for over 30 restaurants, traveling to various locations.
Art Associate at Utrecht Art Supplies
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2003
Managed store operations, including opening, closing, and customer service, while also handling supply lists for local art schools.
Scenic Artist at Harrow, Inc.
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1998
Created large scale backdrops for stage productions throughout the Washington DC area, gaining extensive knowledge of signage for exhibits.
Visitor Services Associate at National Gallery of Art
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1993
Provided assistance to gallery visitors regarding exhibits and events, enhancing the visitor experience.
Framer / Art Supply at Lippmann's Art Shop
January 1, 1985 - January 1, 1998
Gained experience in framing art pieces and managing inventory and supplies for art framing.

Education

Associate Degree at Prince George's Community College
September 1, 1986 - June 1, 1988
Bachelor of Arts at University of Maryland College Park
September 1, 1989 - June 1, 1992

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services

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