XAVIAN CHHEM
Fall River
Summary
An emerging/upcoming artist with a keen eye for detail, color, and composition. Track record of bringing projects to life through innovative ideas and concepts. Compels inspiring and engaging pieces, and is recognized for consistently developing techniques to encourage creativity and visual products. Emerging artist, experienced in multiple mediums, and versatile in stylistic experimentation. Disciplined and creative, with a diverse and varied portfolio displaying personal evolution in an artistic journey in the art field.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Artist
YEAH! Corps
Fall River, MA
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Maintained inventory of art supplies such as brushes, paper, graphite sketching, Copic markers, album covers, and digital drawing.
- Designed electric boxes, wall murals, album covers, coffee cups, and other merchandise.
- Contributed to the creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
- Implemented artistic vision to give art purpose and meaning.
- Participated in art exhibitions and shows to display artwork.
- Created concept designs and sketches to develop images and scenes.
- Built and maintained working relationships with galleries and other art venues.
- Identified concepts and created sketches for paintings and illustrations in multimedia.
- Can design and execute original artwork.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bristol Community College
Fall River, MAHigh School Diploma - undefined
BMC Durfee Highschool
Fall River, MA06.2022
Skills
- Gallery and exhibit preparation
- Art shows
- Acrylic painting
- Concept design
- Artistic vision
- Creative collaboration
- Artistic research
- Art fundamentals
- Visual art creation
- Creative design
- Traditional fine art skills
- Freehand Drawing
- Sketch designs
- Creative thinking
- Writing creatively
- Creative content
- Participated in an art exhibition
- Understanding of anatomy
- Traditional drawing
- Digital illustration
- Animation basics
Timeline
Artist
YEAH! Corps
07.2021 - 08.2023
High School Diploma - undefined
BMC Durfee Highschool
High School Diploma -
Bristol Community College
ACTIVITIES AND HONORS
- Have participated in a Curious Figure 2 Art Exhibition in Co-Creative Center in New Bedford Massachusetts on March 13th, 2025. This art opening show conveyed figurative art that consists of human, and figurine theme that articulates a subject of people and objects from the real world. Displayed own artwork in the gallery along with 13 other artists who also created their artwork in the gallery. Met and networked with other artists and locals who work and is experienced professionally in arts field during the reception.
- Did a mural painting for a theme of Fall River Massachusetts, and was chosen to be a wall mural amongst other artists by the executives of the “YEAH! Corps in August 2023. The mural was painted on the tax consultant building located on Columbia Street, Fall River, Massachusetts.
- Gone viral on TikTok in early 2021 for showcasing different parts of timelapse of drawing a fan art of the fourth season of a popular/mainstream anime “Attack on Titan” reaching more than 100,00 views and gained thousands of followers, likes, comments, and shares.
WEBSITES, PORTFOLIOS, PROFILES
https://linktr.ee/blazionandablock
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Received a Cultural Recovery $5,000 Grant from the Mass Cultural Council for Creative art individuals and showcased several different art pieces and sketches to participate in the organization in 2023.
- The following month after the mural was painted on the tax consultant building, on September of 2023, YEAH corps hosted a Summer Showcase to display and celebrate the work implemented in the arts program of 2023.