Jim Larson
Contact Information
contact name: Jim Larson
email: bluelarson@mac.com
location address:
11811 90th Avenue
Milaca MN 56353
open to public: no
mailing address:
11811 90th Avenue
Milaca MN 56353
Pseudonym: James
Experience
Brooklyn College, City University of New
York. M.F.A., Studio Art. 1987.
Teaching/Presentations/ Community Work
International Baccalaureate Art Examiner. Various High School IB programs in
Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN. 2010
– 2011 school year.
Art Colloquium Guest Lecturer. Bethel University, Arden Hills,
MN. 2007.
Art Camp.
Presenter/Instructor, House of Mercy, St. Paul, MN. 2004.
D.I.Y. Workshop. Lecturer/Instructor, Louvin
Gallery, St. Paul, MN. 2000.
East Central Arts Council Grant Review Panel. Mora, MN. 1996.
Basic Design Instructor, Brooklyn College,
Brooklyn, NY. 1987.
Awards
Awards (partial listing)
East Central Arts Council/McKnight Foundation
Individual Artist Grant. Mora,
MN. 2010, 1994.
Blacklock Nature Sanctuary Artist Fellowship. Funding from BNS and the Jerome
Foundation. 2001.
Charles G. Shaw Memorial Scholarship Award. Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY. 1987.
Cameron Booth Memorial Award for Painting. Bethel College, St. Paul, MN. 1982.
Exhibitions/Performance History
Solo Exhibitions
Louvin Gallery, St. Paul, MN. 2002.
Eugene Johnson Gallery, Bethel University, St.
Paul, MN. 1994.
Gallery 2147, Brooklyn, NY. 1987.
Gallery 490, St. Paul, MN. 1983.
Group Exhibitions (partial listing)
Image;
East Central Regional Art Exhibition, Cambridge, MN. 2010, 2001, 2000, 1999. Onamia, MN. 2005.
Milaca Arts Council, MAC Gallery, Milaca,
MN. 2008.
The Next Generation: Contemporary Expressions of Faith, Museum of Biblical
Art, New York, NY. 2005. Traveling exhibition 2005 - 2008.
Stations of the Cross, House of Mercy, St.
Paul, MN. 2005, 2003, 2000, 1999.
Bird by Bird 2, Kennedy Street Gallery, Mpls.,
MN. 2003.
Bird by Bird, Radiator Gallery, Mpls., MN. 2002.
Confessionals, Bell Tower Gallery, Mpls.,
MN. 2002.
The Confessional Show, Louvin Gallery, St.
Paul, MN. 2001.
Arts in Harmony, Sherburne County Government
Center, Elk River, MN. 2001.
Minnesota State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition, 2000, 1999.
Grey Rain Gallery, Manistee, MI. 1985.
Forecast:
St. Paul Art Collective, Market House Gallery, St. Paul, MN. 1984.
Sky ‘83:
Dakota Center for the Arts, Mpls., MN. 1983.
Collections
Rum River Health Services Collection,
Princeton, MN.
House of Mercy Liturgical Art Collection, St.
Paul, MN.
Milaca Public Library Permanent Collection,
Milaca, MN. 2007.
Biographical Information
Country of Citizenship:
United States
Active Place:
Central Minnesota
Minnesota County:
Mille Lacs
Artist Information
Roles
Painter