Ho ty s. stone
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<br />450 Hi~lhland Ave. Bill Lake, MN 55309
<br />(763) 263-8661
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<br />OBJECTIVE: Mural Project, Elk River, MN
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<br />EDUCATION
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<br />1970-present Participated in numerous workshops by local and nationally known instructors
<br />in a variety of media
<br /> including oil painting, watercolor, acrylics, set design.
<br />1970-1971 Art major, Hamline University, St. Paul, MN
<br />1974-1975 Associate in Liberal Arts, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
<br />1979-1983 Bachelor of Science, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
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<br />RECENT RELATED ARTISTIC PROJECTS
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<br />1999-2000 Community Mural, City of Becker, ~
<br /> Acted as coordinating artist to create a mural based on the history and culture of
<br /> Becker, MN. The mural is on permanent display in the Becker Community Center.
<br /> Worked with various community groups to gather information, and facilitated their
<br /> participation in the design and actual painting process (Sherburne County Historical
<br /> Society, various senior's groups, scout troops, High School and Junior High School
<br /> students, High School Athletic, Art, and Music Departments, Lions Club, Women of
<br /> Today, Chamber of Commerce, Jaycees, Mayor and City Council, and general public).
<br /> My design depicts the rich culture and history of the area, and is presented as a visual
<br /> timeline.
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<br />1995-2001 /Rural ProJects, Scenic and Graphic Design
<br /> Business and private home mural projects in Minnesota including: Becket, Big Lake,
<br /> Monticello, Minneapolis, Otsego and Zimmerman. Posters, business cards, buttons, and
<br /> greeting card design. Designed and painted backdrops and props for traveling theater
<br /> show productions throughout Minnesota. Painted stage set for Community Choir
<br /> production, Zimmerman, MN. Recent mural at coffeehouse: "The Sweetest Things,"
<br /> Monticello, MN.
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<br />1998-2001 Painting Instructor
<br /> Private and group painting lessons in the Twin Cities Metro area, and in my Big Lake
<br /> studio, adapting painting techniques to the abilities of beginners, advanced students,
<br /> as well as individuals with a variety of physical and mental disabilities.
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<br />SHOWS AND ORGANIZATIONS
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<br />Active member of numerous art organizations including National Museum of Women in
<br />the Arts, Washington, DC; Hennepin Artists of Robbin Gallery, Robbinsdale, MN (past
<br />vice president); Artists del Norte, Anoka, MN; Artists of Minnesota, Coon Rapids, MN;
<br />Elk River Area Arts Association, Elk River, MN; Hopkins Center for the Arts, Hopkins,
<br />MN.
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<br />Have received numerous awards from paintings displayed in shows through these and
<br />other arts organizations.
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