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Biography of Margochickadee

Born and raised in Sacramento, California, Margo started her art career at age four when she won an art competition, the cover of a children’s magazine. She moved to former Fort Ord to obtain her degree in Public Art at California State University, Monterey Bay. Although she has travelled to Canada, Europe, and Mexico, she is inspired and mesmerized by the landscape and life on the central coast of California. Margo is a nationally recognized artist. Photo of Margo MullenShe is a multi-faceted artist that works in encaustic, acrylic, water color, photography and also creates spaces for communities as a muralist. Her community is important to her and continues to weave her creative soul within the world around her.

Margo Mullen
email: info@studiomargo.com

 

 

Curriculum Vitae

Education

Photoshop for Photographers
Carmel Valley, CA
February 2009

International Encaustic Artists Retreat
Carmel Valley, CA
October 2009, April 2008

Lauryn Taylor Workshop by Cari Hernandez and Daniella Woolf
Carmel Valley, CA
October 2007

California State University, Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA
Bachelor of Arts in Visual and Public Art Communication Design minor 2002-2007

Selected Exhibitions

2009

  • Encaustic 13, Group Showing, Jack Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA.
  • From This Stone and Anvil: Arthurian Legend Exposed and Abstracted,
    Group Showing, National Steinbeck Center, Salinas, CA.
  • Working in Wax, Group Showing, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA.
  • New Works, Two Women Exhibition, Kathleen McMahon Fine Art Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
  • Metamorphosis, Group Showing, Haydon Art Center, Lincoln, NE.
  • Carnal, Group Showing, Monterey, East Village, Monterey, CA.

2008

  • The Art of Boardom, Monterey Museum of Art, Group Exhibition, Monterey, CA.
  • Water Is Gold, Kathleen McMahon Fine Art, Group Exhibition, San Francisco, CA.
  • Margo, Solo Exhibition, City Hall, Sand City, CA. KVIE Art Auction, Sacramento CA.
  • Wild Heart Gallerie, Group Exhibition, Carmel Valley, CA.
  • Carmel Art and Wine Festival, Group Exhibition, Carmel Valley, CA.

2007

  • Umbrella Blue, Alumni & Visitors Center, Solo Exhibition, CSU, Monterey Bay, CA.
  • Monterey Bay Blues Festival, Group Exhibition, Monterey, CA.
  • Holiday Lites, Group Exhibition, Lauryn Taylor Fine Art, Carmel, CA.

Volunteer

Boys and Girls Club
Salinas, CA, 2003.
Works with the children of Salinas creating art. Teaches and informs children of different artists and their style.

Maritime Museum
Monterey, CA, 2005.
Informs public about group tours. Answers questions about the showing artifacts and current exhibits.

Sand City Westend Celebration
Sand City, CA, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009.
Curator for Friday night art show. Works with Sand City Arts Council with promotion of event.

Octopi Collective
Monterey Peninsula December 2007 — present
Curates shows Designs marketing material Organizes monthly meetings Organizes shows.

Download CV in PDF

Photo of Margo Mullen