Small Business Ownership

Amy is a freelancer since 2009 offering art and designs to a handful of businesses and non-profits around Southern California. From 2013-2015 she had a business and shop in Downtown Long Beach with her husband called Mixt Media Arts where they sold alternative/eco-friendly art supplies, held art walks, gallery shows, and art workshops.

Passion Projects

Amy has infused her art and graphic design experience into her passions like sustainability, the fresh food movement, gardening, and kids art and education. Amy has helped lead community engagement projects such as community mural installations, Kids Fall Harvest Festival, Green Long Beach Festivals, Firehouse Fiber Arts Show, and art education workshops, etc. She has created hand painted signs and art for businesses, events, non-profits, and residents for 15 years.

  • Green Artist of the Year 2014, The Green Prize Festival

  • Murals

  • Surface Pattern Design

  • Hand Lettering

  • Painted or Graphic Signs

  • Host of The Artist’s Journey Book Club

  • Trader Joe’s Sign Artist, 2011-current

  • Owner of Creative Littles @thecreativelittles

Education

  • California State University, Long Beach, Bachelor of Arts Degree, Studio Art with an emphasis in Art History

  • Interior Design Institute Certificate

    Exhibitions

  • Fiber Arts Show & Auction

    Harmonious Threads:”Creating Sustainable Art for

    an Endangered Planet”(2022)

    Firehouse Community Farm, Long Beach, CA

  • Created Art Show(2013)

    Mixt Media Arts, Long Beach, CA

  • Green Long Beach Earth Day Art Show (2011)

    Long Beach, CA

  • Acoustic Tidal Art Walk (2011)

    Colorado Lagoon, Long Beach, CA