Theresa Hutch

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Contact Information

contact name: Theresa Hutchison
email: theresawhs@hotmail.com

Related Organizations:
Children's Book Illustrator Guild 2006- present
National Art Education Association
Walker Art Center 2003 - present
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1998 - present

Experience

B.A. Design Communication, Graphic Design, University of Minnesota, 1999
Teacher Licensure, Western Michigan University, 2001
Fine Art Instructor at Watershed High School, 2003-2007
Fine Art Instructor at Washburn High School 2007- 2012

Yoga Instructor

Teach at Yoga Center of Minneapolis and Hiawatha Yoga

Awards

Waste Elimination and Toxicity Reduction Grant (2006)
• presented by Hennepin Co. Environmental Services Department and the Solid Waste Management Coordinating Board
• to find a creative solution to reduce/eliminate waste at Watershed High School, through decorative sculpture, recycling bins, T-shirt design, worm compositing and a hydroponic garden

Organized an Organic Plant Sale (2006)
• ordered, displayed and sold organic plants from Glacial Ridge
• reached out to local comminty with fresh herbs and natives while raising money for environmental philosophy program

Nominated Vice-President of MAEA student chapter (2003)

Nominated member of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi (2003)

The Good Neighbor Grant (2003)
• presented by the Kalamazoo Community Foundation
• to artistically redevelop a tot-lot with disadvantaged teens

The Florence E. and Vernon A. Martin Prestigious Education Scholarship (2002-03)
• presented by The College of Education at Western Michigan University

The Magic Grant (2002)
• presented by The Arts Council
• worked with students at Vine Alternative to develop meditative water fountains, displayed at the Powell Library

Memorial Endowment Fund Scholarship (2001)
• art merit-based award,
• presented by the Michigan Art Education Association

Kalamazoo Alliance for Service Learning Grant (2001)
• organized and directed a mentor/mural project for at-risk teens

The Magic Grant (2000)
• presented by The Arts Council
• worked with students at Vine Alternative to develop computer graphic self-identity collages

Undergraduate Research Opportunities Grant (1999)
• interviewed Somali women about healthcare instructional brochures
• developed a format of culturally sensitive guidelines for future graphics

Exhibitions/Performance History

July 12 - August 21, 2006
Minnesota Center for Book Arts
Group Show with Children's Book Illustrator Guild

January -2009
Paintings/Mixed media on view (3)
Progressive Majority office
Minneapolis, MN

Publications

Illustrations published in the Minnesota Daily and Augsburg Fortress.

Biographical Information

Country of Citizenship:
United States

Active Place:
Minneapolis

Minnesota County:
Hennepin

Artist Information


Roles

Painter

Artist's Website

 

mnartists.org Collections Featuring Theresa Hutch

Gitman Brothers - American Made Apparel- Birds in Samples

mnartists.org Collections by Theresa Hutch

Gitman Brothers - American Made Apparel- Birds in Samples