Tina Salvesen

Artist & Private Art Instructor

Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area

About

Experience

  • The Bakehouse Art Complex (21 yrs 5 mos)
    • Juried Artist and Instructor
      Mar 2005 - Present · 21 yrs 5 mos

      Juried Artist at The Bakehouse Art Complex, Studio #47. Represented by Helene LaMarque, Miami, FL, and Paris, France; L-M-N-T Gallery, Miami, FL; and Byrna West, London, England. Private art instructor for portfolio preparation and drawing skills - all levels.

    • The Knot Project: Installation Artist
      Mar 2005 - Nov 2009 · 4 yrs 9 mos

      An interactive installation, The Knot Project, where people tie knots and write stories about experiences that shaped them. In this art installation, knots symbolize life experiences that help us learn and grow. A divorce. A loss. A birth. A union.  We even talk about these experiences with expressions like “a knotty problem” or “knots in my stomach” or “tied up in knots.”

  • Lecturer at FAT Village Center for the Arts
    Feb 2015 - Feb 2015 · 1 mo

    Artist Talk at Gallery 2014, in collaboration with Virginia Fifield, and organized by Bonney Goldstein.

  • Art Instructor at Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami
    Sep 2012 - 2014 · 1 yr 5 mos

    Drawing Instructor and Museum Guide

  • Collector's Choice at Sylvia White Gallery
    2013 - 2013 · Less than a year

    Sylvia White invited 15 of the gallery’s best collectors to review artist submissions and select their favorite work. Each collector selected one or more pieces by artists that are not currently represented in their private collection. Selected artists participated in 2013 Collector’s Choice January 2-February 9, at Sylvia White Gallery.

  • Helene LaMarque Galerie at American Pavilion Shanghai Art Fair
    2011 - 2011 · Less than a year

    Shanghai Art Fair, established in 1997, has been successfully held under the support of Saulterretimized art event, which not only bridged the gap between worldwide and Shanghai, public and art, but also shaped a paradigm for the domestic art fairs. My work exhibited at the fair in the America Pavilion with Helen Lamarque Galerie.