MartellH

Professional Artist & Educator

Art By Martell • Freelance

Feb 2026 - Present • 3 mos

* Live Painting: Commissioned for high end corporate events, weddings, and festivals, providing real-time entertainment and a finished masterpiece. * Workshops: Organize and host " Paint and Sip" events and art education classes, translating complex painting techniques into accessible lessons for all skill levels. * Canvas Commissions: Manage a nationwide logistics pipeline for custom canvas work, ensuring safe delivery and high client satisfaction across the U.S.

Creative Director & Exhibit Curator

Deep Ellum Community Fair • Freelance

Jan 2026 - Present • 4 mos

Lead the visual strategy for gallery exhibitions and private art showcases, managing everything from artist selection to floor-plan layout. Consult with property owners and businesses on "place-making" through public art installations that drive foot traffic and social media engagement.

Lead Mural Artist| Blues Alley Project

Deep Ellum Foundation • Freelance

Sep 2023 - Oct 2023 • 1 mo

Project Scope: Selected as a featured artist for a massive, multi-phase community revitalization project curated by the Deep Ellum Foundation. Execution: Designed and painted a large-scale, site-specific mural within the "Blues Alley" corridor, adhering to a strict monochromatic blue color palette to honor the historic musical heritage of the district. Impact: Contributed to a landmark Dallas destination that serves as a primary cultural attraction for tourists and locals, featured in major press outlets including The Dallas Observer and CBS Texas.