Curriculum Vitæ
Education
HS Diploma, Kamiak High School (2013)
AA General, Edmonds Community College Honors in Painting 2 & 3 (Completed 2015)
Gage Academy KOH Atelier 2022-present
SNHU BA Game Art & Development, October 2023-present. Anticipated graduation spring 2025
Experience
Art Vendor, various events within Seattle, WA (2018 - Present)
GAGE Friends of Waterfront Seattle Pier Party Artist (Seattle, WA June 2024)
Dry Creek Rancheria Illustrations (May 2024)
Pulling Together Committee Member with Friends of Waterfront Seattle (Seattle, WA February 2024 - present)
NDN Collective Illustrations (November 2023)
Teaching Artist & Muralist in partnership with Urban Artworks and Kentridge High School (Kent, WA April - May 2023)
ArtsWA Panelist (Snohomish County WA April & June 2023)
Poster Artist with Beacon Arts (Seattle, WA April 2023)
Editorial Feature during Native American Heritage Month with Seattle Neighborhoods (Seattle, WA online November 2022)
Muralist with Boys & Girls Club (Everett, WA October 2022)
Arts & Culture WA Master and Apprenticeship program: beading (Snohomish County, WA July 2022 - June 2023)
Muralist with Highline Elementary school district (Auburn, WA Summer 2022)
Artist partnership with Seattle Storm, Urban ArtWorks, and Force for Change to illustrate utility box vinyls outside Climate Pledge Arena (Uptown, Seattle, WA May 2022)
Poster Artist collaboration with NW Folklife (Seattle, WA 2022)
Artist with Little Food Pantries (Queen Anne, Seattle, WA April 2022)
Muralist with Seattle Indian Health Board (Lake City, WA November 2021)
Artist Collaboration with WSU PRISM Collab (Pullman, WA September 2021)
Featured Poster Artist with Urban Indian of All Tribes Foundation 2021 Native Life in the City Gala (Seattle, WA May 2021)
Featured Muralist of MadArt Seattle Gallery (Seattle, WA April 2021 - July 2021)
Illustration Contract with Swinomish Tribes et al of Indigenous Plants and Healthy Gathering (La Conner, WA Dec 2020 - Feb 2021)
Illustration Contract of Healthy Indigenous Plants for Oral Health Van with Seattle Indian Health Board (Seattle, WA Dec 2020)
Artist Poster Collaboration of Virtual Powwow Poster with Urban Indian Health Institute (Seattle, WA August 2020)
Artist Collaboration t-shirt with Native Works by Chief Seattle Club (Seattle, WA August 2020)
Artist of coloring pages in “From the Ground Up! A coloring zine and food resources information guide” (Seattle, WA July 2020)
Artist Murals in Chinatown (outside of Shanghai Garden) & Capitol Hill (1111 E Pike St) (Seattle, WA June & July 2020)
Individual Artist Grantee of the 4Culture Cultural Relief Creative Response; Native Coloring Book Project (Seattle, WA June 2020) | Ongoing Project
Artist, Custom Coloring Pages for the Urban Indian Health Institute for Mental Health Awareness (Seattle, WA May 2020)
Artist, Native Art Care Package Coloring Pages Created for Native Works by Chief Seattle Club (Seattle, WA April 2020)
Guest Artist Instructor for Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Seattle Childrens’ Museum (Seattle, WA October 2019)
Artist in Residence within King Street Station, Yəhaw̓ - Indigenous Creatives & Seattle Office of Arts and Culture (Seattle, WA June 2019)
Featured Artist TV Segment Demonstration Highlighting Indigenous Peoples’ Festival, Seattle Indian Health Board and King5 New Day Northwest (Seattle, WA June 2019)
Website design (2019 - Present, cemarthleart.com and gobsofcolor.com)
Featured Artist of the month, Chief Seattle Club (Seattle, WA April 2019)
Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Arts Festival artist participant (Lake Forest Park, July 2016)
Edmonds Art’s Festival artist participant (Edmonds, WA July 2015)
Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Student Showing at Schack Art Center (Everett, WA June 2013)
Art Student Show with classmates at Schack Art Center (Everett, WA ca 2012-2013)
Freelance Artist (2013 - Present)
Affiliations
Blog writer, Seattle Neighborhoods, Native American Heritage Month
Artist & Presenter with Seahurst Elementary School
Artist and Community Partner Boys & Girls Club
NW Folklife 50th anniversary poster Artist, gallery artist with A/NT Gallery in Seattle Center
Urban ArtWorks artist partnership with Seattle Storm and Uptown Seattle
Poster Artist, United Indians of All Tribes Foundation
Na’ah Illahee Fund Grantee
Northwest Arts Streaming Hub
4Culture Individual Artist Grantee
Artist and Community Partner, Seattle Indian Health Board
Artist and Community Partner, Urban Indian Health Institute
Artist, LittleWolf Distro. Collective
Artist and Community Partner, Duwamish LongHouse
Artist, Yəhaw̓ - Indigenous Creatives Collective
2019-2020 National Council of Urban Indian Health Youth Council Member
Artist and Community Partner, Chief Seattle Club & Native Works by CSC
Artist and Community Partner, Samish Indian Nation
Artist; Alumna; Community Partner, Edmonds Community College
Graduated Edmonds Community College with Honors in Painting
Awards & Recognition
101st Annual Southwest Association for Indian Arts Indian Market Honorable Mention in Diverse Arts (Santa Fe, NM August 2023)
101st Annual Southwest Association for Indian Arts Indian Market Second Place in Beadwork (Santa Fe, NM August 2023)
65th Annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market Second Place in Diverse Arts Division C (Phoenix, AZ March 2023)
Na’ah Illahee Fund Covid-19 Grantee (September 2020)
2020 Nia Tero PNW Arts Fellowship Application Finalist - awarded to 20 finalists (Seattle, WA July 2020)
Grantee of 4Culture Cultural Creative Relief Response (Seattle, WA and King County June 2020)
Art Battle Seattle Event Finals Competitor (Seattle, WA January 2020)
Art Battle Seattle Event Champion (Seattle, WA May 2019)
Associate of the month, Ross (Lynnwood, WA December 2016)
Presidential Volunteer Service Award, Edmonds Community College Silver medal 224.5 hours (Lynnwood, WA 2016)
Edmonds Art Festival Foundation Competition, Edmonds Community College Honorable Mention (Lynnwood, WA 2016)
Community Read Scholarship, $300 (Lynnwood, WA 2017), $1300 Edmonds Community College (Lynnwood, WA 2015 & 2016)
Edmonds Art Festival Foundation Scholarship, $1500 Edmonds Community College (Lynnwood, WA 2015)
High School Academic Scholarship, $1100 Edmonds Community College (Lynnwood, WA 2013)
Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Recipient, Gold Key & Honorable Mention Kamiak High School (Lynnwood, WA 2013)
The American Library of Poetry, (Kamiak High School) Author of published poem in student book in Discovered 2013 poetry book