Sheila Tajima

United States • 1954

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Sheila Tajima

Painting, Brutal Ballet, Sheila Tajima

Brutal Ballet

Sheila Tajima

Painting - 91.4 x 61 x 2.5 cm Painting - 36 x 24 x 1 inch

$2,050

Painting, Pretty Pewter, Sheila Tajima

Pretty Pewter

Sheila Tajima

Painting - 33 x 27.9 x 1.3 cm Painting - 13 x 11 x 0.5 inch

$800

Painting, Walk for Water, Sheila Tajima

Walk for Water

Sheila Tajima

Painting - 76.2 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm Painting - 30 x 12 x 1 inch

$575

Painting, Stanford Sideline, Sheila Tajima

Stanford Sideline

Sheila Tajima

Painting - 30.5 x 91.4 x 3.8 cm Painting - 12 x 36 x 1.5 inch

$600

Painting, Har Gow, Sheila Tajima

Har Gow

Sheila Tajima

Painting - 15.2 x 15.2 x 2 cm Painting - 6 x 6 x 0.8 inch

$110

Painting, Hot Dawg, Sheila Tajima

Hot Dawg

Sheila Tajima

Painting - 45.7 x 61 x 1.3 cm Painting - 18 x 24 x 0.5 inch

$450

Painting, Angela II, Sheila Tajima

Angela II

Sheila Tajima

Painting - 30.5 x 30.5 x 2 cm Painting - 12 x 12 x 0.8 inch

$275

Painting, Millie, Sheila Tajima

Millie

Sheila Tajima

Painting - 20.3 x 20.3 x 0.8 cm Painting - 8 x 8 x 0.3 inch

$250

Painting, Smiles All Around, Sheila Tajima

Smiles All Around

Sheila Tajima

Painting - 20.3 x 20.3 x 1.3 cm Painting - 8 x 8 x 0.5 inch

$250

Painting, Nenuphar, Sheila Tajima

Nenuphar

Sheila Tajima

Painting - 50.8 x 61 x 3.8 cm Painting - 20 x 24 x 1.5 inch

$525

Painting, Asian Pear, Sheila Tajima

Asian Pear

Sheila Tajima

Painting - 15.2 x 15.2 x 1.3 cm Painting - 6 x 6 x 0.5 inch

$185

Biography

I was born in San Francisco but my father moved me and my mom to Japan when I was 11 months old. There he helped set up the new Army HDQRS after WWII. I stayed in Japan until I was 18 and moved back to California to attend college. I have lived in several cities in the Bay Area since then. 

I was a police officer for 26 years retiring as a Sergeant a few years ago. I was pretty successful as a Forensic Artist and the composite drawings I used to do to help catch crooks and other bad folks. 

Now that I'm retired, I am trying to catch up and access all that fun and fine art I've missed out on. After seeing all that darkness, I always look for the light in people and situations.

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The year of birth of the artist is: 1954