Throughout her career as a business owner, Ms. De Paula has found tremendous success by ensuring that her team of skilled designers and her customers are well taken care of.
VENICE, CA, April 19, 2023 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marcia S. De Paula has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Leading a distinguished career in the arts and entrepreneurship for more than two decades, Ms. De Paula has served as the co-owner and vice president of Universal Art Gallery Inc. in Venice, California, with her business partner Lucas Da Silva since 1993. Over the past 30 years, she has grown her company from a small business on the Ocean Front Walk in Venice Beach, California, to a full-service, premier establishment that specializes in creative, custom framing, and printing design solutions.
In addition to offering retail, wholesale, and distribution framing and printing services, Universal provides various shipping options and Universal Art Gallery online for added convenience. Customers are welcome to make an appointment or stop in and speak to someone in person about their projects.
Throughout her career as a business owner, Ms. De Paula has found tremendous success by ensuring that her team of skilled designers and her customers are well taken care of. She also credits her ability to balance her role as a mother and businesswoman.
During an earlier stage of her career, Ms. De Paula taught a Montessori program in Brazil. Looking toward the future, she aims to invest in a second business through which she can continue to explore her creative side.
Civically, Ms. De Paula has been active as a care coordinator for Kehillat Israel Reconstructionist Congregation of Pacific Palisades since 2013, specializing in social services. She is also a member of the Venice Area Historical Society and the Venice Area Chamber of Commerce.
Ms. De Paula studied fashion and apparel design at The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, between 1990 and 1994. She speaks English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is learning French.
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