NATALIE ROBINSON
natalie9rob@gmail.com
Website: www.natalierobinson.work
Instagram: @natalierobinson_art
704-860-4907
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EDUCATION
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree: Graphic Design
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EXPERIENCE
Mural Design
Ritchy’s Longshanks
Greensboro, NC
March 2024
Created a fun, funky, nostalgic mural on the DJ booth of the 3rd floor of Longshanks. Inspired by all the classicals: Jimi Hendrix, Whitney Houston, and Animal from the Muppets.
Trips for Kids/CLT Recyclery
Charlotte, NC
Present
I recently received a placemaking grant from the Charlotte Urban Design Center to create a large scale mural for a non-profit organization called Trips for Kids.
I will be working with the youth and adults alike through various workshops and community paintings to fabricate a mural that will serve as an inspiring reminder to hold on to your inner child.
ACC
Washington, DC
March 2024
Designed 3 basketballs for the Food Lion sponsor that was used as part of their trophy photo op banner backdrop for the ACC MBB tournament.
Greensboro Swarm/Charlotte Hornets
Greensboro, NC
March 2024
Painted 6 basketballs for the TowneBank sponsor of the Greensboro Swarm.
These balls were given to recognize the female leaders for women’s history month.
Greensboro Swarm/Charlotte Hornets
Greensboro, NC
March 2024
Created a mural that was painted by the community for Greensboro’s 336 event night.
Amazon
Smithfield, NC
February 2024
Created a a mural for Amazon’s launch of their new fulfillment center “RDU2”.
Champion
Chicago, IL, Pittsburgh, PA, Long Island, NY
February 2024
I had the opportunity to travel with Champion to some of the stores that my murals are located (Chicago, Pittsburgh, Long Island) for a “meet and greet” the artist event.
Here I also live painted their logo on each of the window’s storefront.
Greensboro Swarm/Charlotte Hornets
Greensboro, NC
January - March 2024
Painting 8 basketballs for the Greensboro Swarm team.
2 balls were given out each game- one for a fan and one for the sponsor of the evening.
Beyond the Spectrum, LLC
Florence, SC
February 2024
Created a window mural for an autism center.
Embodi Yoga
Greensboro, NC
January 2024
Created a relaxing line art mural for a yoga studio space.
Art Basel
Miami, FL
December 2023
Created sports related murals for a new sports bar in Wynwood.
Don Gala Pizzeria
Greensboro, NC
October 2023
Created a fun, stylish, Miami inspired mural for a pizzeria at UNCG.
This mural was also in nod to the owner’s love for his dear mother.
Champion Installs
Long Island, NY, Pittsburgh, PA, King of Prussia, PA, Chicago, IL, and Menlo, NJ
October - November 2023
Created 5 different mural installations that were placed in pop-up stores all across the United States.
AirBnb Install
Raleigh, NC
October 2023
Created 2 Raleigh inspired murals for a duplex airbnb.
Champion
Winston Salem, NC
September 2023
Created a Winston Salem landmark/Champion icon mural for a new Champion store that opened.
Home Install
Charlotte, NC
July 2023
Created a milk thistle flower mural for a client’s outdoor wall of their home.
FabFest Beatles Music Festival
Charlotte, NC
July 2023
Created a Beatles themed mural at Central Piedmont Community College for the annual FabFest Festival.
Proyecto ACE
Buenos Aires, AR
July 2023
Was accepted into a mural residency program where I was able to learn, collaborate, and create a mural for the city of Buenos Aires.
Flav’s Coffee
Indian Trail, NC
June 2023
Created a “Welcome to Indian Trail” mural that was 3 stories high.
Jingle Jungle Express
Burlington, NC
June 2023
Created a jungle themed mural for all sides of a coffee express trailer truck.
Home Install
Elgin, SC
May 2023
Created a jazz themed mural for a client’s home in a narrow hallway wall.
Universal Furniture
High Point, NC
April 2023
Created a mural for High Point’s Market Week. This mural was used as a backdrop for a vintage red bronco that was on display.
Merch Connect
Greensboro, NC
October 2022-January 2023
Created a 13 x 68 feet mural inspired by the game poker and inspirational/influential figures that are recognizable.
Protagonist Brewery
Charlotte, NC
October 2022
Created a mural for the Arts & Drafts 2022 live painting event. This work was inspired by Dr. Seuss and his impact he had on me as a kid.
Motor Vehicle Repair Shop
Brooklyn, NYC
May 2022-June 2022
Created a mural inspired by the “daily rut” we all go through, the 9-5. But reminding the people it’s important to remember to take breaks and let our bodies rest.
Apprenticeship with Professional Artist Jenna Rice
Greensboro, NC
December 2021-May 2022
Assisted in painting murals for the Borough Market and Bar and Elk’s Lodge.
Sip N’ Shape
Greensboro, NC
January 2021-February 2021
Commissioned to create a smoothie themed mural design that highlights the fun and aesthetic feel of the shop itself.
FabFest Beatles Music Festival
Charlotte, NC
July 2021
Created a Beatles themed mural on one of the round columns for Spirit Square Performance Arts Theatre.
Open Door Ministries
High Point, NC
November 2020-January 2021
Responsible for creating and executing a full wall mural for a homeless shelter with a theme to emphasize hope, integrity, and personal evaluation.
Apprenticeship with Professional Visual Artist Irisol Gonzalez
Charlotte, NC
February 2021-June 2021
Assisted in painting murals for Latino neighborhoods of Charlotte, NC (Latinx Community Murals Project).
Responsible for advertising, studio organization, and overall event coordination.
Apprenticeship with Professional Visual Artist Sydney Duarte
Charlotte, NC
April 2021-May 2021
Assisted with painting the mural for the Knights Theater.
Illustrator
Hidden Gate Brewery
Greensboro, NC
Present
Working on designing custom label art for Hidden Gate Brewery for their 6 new beers flavors that are being released.
RunRak
Charlotte, NC
March 2024
Created a custom designed banner for Run Rak’s product.
People Watcher
Greensboro, NC
Present
In the process of making an interactive mindfulness book that highlights how to interact with others and engage in a fun, light, and positive way instead of prompting to automatically assume, label and identify.
The Story of Isabelle
Greensboro, NC
October 2021-December 2021
Commissioned to illustrate a 25 page Children’s Book that focuses on a Honduran girl’s journey to the U.S.A.
CERTIFICATIONS:
AWP/MEWP Lift Certification
PRESS:
Brooklyn Street Art: https://www.brooklynstreetart.com/2022/06/19/bsa-images-of-the-week-06-19-22/
Proyecto ACE: https://www.proyectoace.org/artistas/natalie-robinson/
Canvas Rebel: https://canvasrebel.com/meet-natalie-robinson/
RESIDENCES:
Proyecto ACE
SKILLS:
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Procreate, InDesign, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Word/Excel
References available upon request