Tracey Halvorsen
Create Velocity

Working at the intersection of creativity & innovation.

Hello!

Tracey Halvorsen portrait in her painting studio

Agency Founder and Leader

Chief Executive Officer at adeo. Founder and former Chief Visionary Officer at Fastspot. Working with clients and partners who are seeking creativity powered digital solutions.

Nationally Recognized Fine Artist

Represented by the Winkel Gallery / Artsy

Consultant & Advisor

Working with teams and agencies to foster creativity, establish growth models, and build sustainable culture.

Writer & Speaker

Frequently writing (and occasionally giving presentations) about the creative process, company culture, digital marketing, agency life and anything else I find interesting.

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The Power of Face-to-Face in Shaping Your Brand's Future

The Power of Face-to-Face in Shaping Your Brand's Future

People who care about one another do better work together.

Don’t Let Your Mess Destroy Your Business

Don’t Let Your Mess Destroy Your Business

We often become immune to seeing the messes that exist in our own brand and marketing work.

Creativity is a Superpower

Creativity is a Superpower

Creativity is essential for fostering growth, embracing diversity, and driving innovation during times of unprecedented change.

Recent Paintings

An oil painting by Tracey Halvorsen of people on a raft

People on a Raft
‍Oil on canvas, 36" x 36"
2023

An oil painting on canvas by Tracey Halvorsen of a tiger ripping a man off a horse.

Tiger Ripping a Man off a Horse
Oil on canvas, 48" x 36"
2023

Painting by Tracey Halvorsen of a bearded man with a fancy collar.

Bearded Man with a Fancy Collar
Oil on canvas, 36" x 36"
2021

Oil painting on canvas of a nude woman sitting on a small table.

Naked Woman Seated
‍Oil on canvas, 48" x 36"
2023

Oil painting on canvas by Tracey Halvorsen, depicting two women cutting off a man's head, inspired by Artemisia Gentileschi

Two Women Cutting Off a Guy's Head
‍Oil on canvas, 24" x 24"
2022

Oil painting on canvas by Tracey Halvorsen of a man riding a reared up horse holding a sword, inspired by The Charging Chasseur painting by Théodore Géricault

The Chasseur
‍Oil on canvas, 72" x 60"
2021

Working Together

Screen shot from a zoom meeting with everyone cheering and holding hands in the air.

"Working alongside Tracey is a genuinely enriching experience, as her warmth and passion for people, teams, and culture radiate throughout her interactions.

She consistently brings forward innovative thinking and creative problem-solving while being a reliable source of fresh ideas to improve various aspects of any project, initiative, or challenge."

Jodi Swartz, SVP Marketing - Payscale

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Organizations I've Worked With

Let's create beautiful things together.