Lets Paint Mini, 2019

Efi Mashiah  

Efi Mashiah is nationally recognized as one of the 100 successful men and a well established artist in Las Vegas. He was acknowledged for his Screw Art Series and his dedicatedness to build a sculpture out of recycled materials, incorporating used coca-cola cans to build bikes and screws as the main medium of his work to create three-dimensional artworks.  He does not rely on computer to pixelate his works. Thus, he makes a grid and drills in screws at a certain key points like the tip of the nose to establish the depth of the artwork. He has been a finalist in the 2010 and 2019 Archibald Prize. Finalist in the 2010, 2011 and 2019 Doug Moran Portrait Prize. Winner of the Global Art Awards 2015 ( Tokyo) and 2016 ( Amsterdam).

Efi Mashiah is born in Israel and based in California. One of the owner of Elena Bulatova Fine Art Gallery. The first Ebfa Gallery was situated in California (Palm Springs) and just a few span of time they added other branches situated in different location(Las Vegas, Laguna Beach, and Palm desert) with the help of his business partner Elena Bulatova.

His work has been used on countless film sets. Highlights include 'Sex and the City', 'The Carrie Diaries', 'John Wick 2', 'The Big Bang Theory', 'Curb your Enthusiam', 'Get him to the Greek', 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall' and 'This is 40'. His work has also been featured on Television programs. From the wild and crazy game show 'Takeshi's Castle'  in Japan, to 'Keeping up the Kardashians', and home design shows, 'The Block', 'Million Dollar Decorators' and 'Selling Sunset'.

Efi Mashiah works are exhibited in Elena Bulatova Fine Art in Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Las Vegas and Laguna Beach. 

Awards

2019 Top 100 Men of Success

Exhibitions

2017 Chase Edwards Gallery, Bridgehampton, Ca

2017 Red Dot Art Fair, Miami, Fl

2017 Calvin Charles Gallery, Scottsdale, Az

2017 NH Hotel Centro Historico, Guadalajara, Mexico (permanent collection exhibition)

2017 Spectrum, Indian Wells, Ca

2017 Style Fashion Show, Pacific design Center, Los Angeles, Ca

2016-17 Alexander Salazar Fine Art, San Diego, Ca, USA

2016 Art San Diego, San Diego, Ca, USA

2016 Art!Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2016 Spectrum, Indian Wells, CA, USA

2016 Southwest Arts Festival, Indio, Ca, USA (January)

2016  Indian Wells Arts Festival, Indian Wells, CA, USA

2015 Spectrum, Miami, Fl, USA

2015 Art San Diego, San Diego, Ca, USA

2015 Indian Wells Arts Festival, Indian Wells, CA, USA. 

2015 Canada/Snowbird Fest 2015, Palm Desert, Ca, USA. 

Articles

2017 Artists and Galleries

2017  A Global Gallery

2016 Elena Bulatova and Efi Mashia in Live Magazine

2013 From Russia With Paint Brush

Paintings featured in Hollywood shows in 2017: Screw Painting Steps: was featured on: Paul Davies, ABC Studios, Training Day, Warner Bros. Television, Disjointed, Warner Bros. Television.