Located in
San Rafael, CA


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Tricia George
2955 Kerner Blvd. Unit I
San Rafael, CA 94901
Contact: 415.577.5595
Tricia@camurals.com
www.camurals.com

EDUCATION
1995

B.A. Visual Art/Art Education, Magna Cum Laude, Dowling College, Oakdale NY

EXPERIENCE
1990-
present
Decorative Artist, California Serving both the East and West Coast
Creation of murals, mural restoration, wall finishes, decorative arts
2008 Muralist, Academy Studios, Novato CA
Aided in painting murals for the Academy of Sciences, San Francisco CA
2008 Artist, Italian Street Painting Festival, San Rafael, CA
2007 Artist, Italian Street Painting Festival, San Rafael, CA
2005 Decorative Artist, Evans & Brown, San Francisco, CA
Aided in painting the Murals for the Wynn Casino in Las Vegas, Murals for PF Chang
2005 Muralist, Academy Studios, Novato, CA
Aided in painting murals for the Balloon Museum, New Mexico
2003-
1997
SALI Instructor, Keystone Stencilers Association
Instructor of color theory, projects, furniture painting, and floor cloths
2002-
1998
Independent Instructor, Westmoreland County Community College, Youngwood PA
Developed and implemented lessons for College for Kids and Non-Credit Classes
2003-
2001
Independent Instructor, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh PA
Instructor of decorative painting techniques, murals, furniture painting, and faux finishes
2001-
1996
Art instructor, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana PA
Community University Studies, developed course outlines and implemented lesson plans
1999 Freelance Artist, Pittsburgh Paint and Glass, Pittsburgh PA
Created artwork for brochures and products
2001-
1991
Art instructor, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana PA
Youth Experience in Summer, developed course outline and implemented lesson plans
1993-
1991
Artist, Ranelle Enterprises, Remsenburg NY
Reproduced period furniture, decorative painting, murals and trompe l'oeil

PUBLISHINGS AND TELEVISION APPEARANCES
2009 Marin Women's Hall of Fame, Cover, North Bay Ca
2008 Marin Women's Hall of Fame, Cover, North Bay CA
2008 Fresh Coat, Cover, Piedmont, CA
2007 Marin Designer Showcase, Cover, North Bay CA
2006 Marin Designer Showcase, Cover, North Bay CA
2006 View from the Bay, House Doctor, North Bay CA
2006 California Living, North Bay CA
2006 Marin Magazine, North Bay CA
2006 San Francisco Chronicle, North Bay CA
2005 California Living, North Bay CA
2005 San Francisco Chronicle, North Bay CA
2004 Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh PA
2001 Tribune-Review, March's Focus, Western PA
2000 Boomers Paper, Volume 2, Issue 12, Pittsburgh PA
1999 Can label, Olympic Ultra Performance Glaze, Pittsburgh PA
1998 Techniques, Olympic Paint Brochure, Pittsburgh PA
1998 The Dispatch, Volume 21, Number 7, Blairsville PA
1998 Tribune-Review, Volume 110, Number 26, Western PA
1996 Handspun, A Literary Magazine for Indiana County PA

PUBLIC INSTALLATIONS AND MURALS
2009 Mural Restoration, Sgraffito Restoration, Fairmont Hotel, Penthouse, San Francisco CA
2008 Murals, Shannon Community Center, Dublin CA
2008 Decorative Embellishment, Dosa on Fillmore, San Francisco CA
2008 Murals, Academy of Sciences, African Hall Upper Portions, San Francisco CA
2007 Mural and Wall Finishes, 2007 Marin Designers Showcase, San Rafael CA
2007 Murals, Leroy Neimen Gallery, San Francisco CA
2006 Mural Restoration and Recreations, El Cerrito Theater, El Cerrito CA
2006 Murals and Wall Finishes, 2006 Marin Designers Showcase, San Rafael CA
2006 Mural Painting, Dublin Heritage Center Museum, Dublin CA
2005 Decorative Painting, 2005 Marin Designers Showcase
2004 Mural and Wall Glazing, Giannilli's II, Ligonier PA
2003 Mural, USG Drywall Corporate Office, Pittsburgh PA
2003 Faux Painting, Tresanti Italian Deli, Greensburg PA
2002 Better Homes Interior Design, Greensburg PA
2002 JD Floors, Greensburg PA
2001 Faux Painting, Giannilli's Italian Restaurant, Youngwood PA
2001 Faux Painting and Murals, Tony's Italian Table, Bellvue PA
2000 Mural, Holiday Inn Dining Room, Baltimore MA
2000 Mural, Dr. Harvey Block, Pittsburgh PA
2000 Mural, Cozumel Restuarante, Pittsburgh PA
2000 Faux Painting, Anstandig, McDyer, Burdetter & Yurcon P. C., Pittsburgh PA
1999 Faux Painting, Marforths, Pittsburgh PA
1994 Mural, Woodhaven Nursing Home, Port Jefferson NY

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES
2009 Contractor’s License #860204
1995 Pennsylvania Professional Certificate in the area of Art
1995 New York Certificate of Qualification in the area of Art

MEMBERSHIP
2009-
1996
Stencil Artisans League Incorporated
SALI is non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of the art of stenciling and related decorative painting
2008 Marin Builders Association
2008-
2007
MAFE, Marin Association of Female Entrepreneurs
2008-
2006
Marin Arts Council
2003-
2001
Council Person and Street Commissioner of Bolivar Borough
Aide in the organization of Borough records, head of the Parks and Recreation Committee, attend monthly meetings, and started the Bolivar Newsletter

EDIFICATION
2009-
2007
Big Sister, San Rafael, CA
2009 ESL Teachers Assistant, Canal Alliance, San Rafael CA
2008-
2007
Board Member, Meeting Coordinator, Marin Association of Female Entrepreneurs
2003-
2001
Vice President and Street Commissioner, Bolivar, PA
2003-
2002
Editor of Bolivar Herald, Bolivar PA
2008-
2001
Editor of Keystone Stencilers, Western PA
Creating a bi-monthly newsletter for the SALI Organization
2003-
2001
Assistant set designer, Laurel Valley High School, New Florence, PA
Aided in the production of set design for Laurel Valley High School's Musicals "The Wiz", "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers", and "My Fair Lady"
1999 Guest Artist, Arts Day, West Point Elementary, Greensburg PA
Presentation on functional art and decorative painting
1998 Art Instructor, Indiana ArtsFest, Indiana PA
Demonstration of faux finishing techniques
1998 Guest Speaker, The American Legion Post 128, Bolivar PA
Presentation on the art of tromp l'oeil
1995 Teachers Assistant, Student Art League, Bayport/Bluepoint NY
Organized extracurricular activities for school-age students
1995 Guest Artist, Intro to Art, Saint Joseph's College, Patchogue NY
Marbling, faux finishes, color and design
1994 President, Visual Arts Club, Dowling College, Oakdale NY
Student organization for artistic community involvement

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