Ron Adams

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Contact Information

contact name: Ron Adams
phone: 320-235-7773
email: rsadams53@hotmail.com

location address:
900 Park Ave NW
Willmar MN 56201

open to public: yes
hours: by appointment

mailing address:
900 Park Ave NW
Willmar MN 56201

Experience

B.S degree in art from St Cloud State University in 1976.
Curator for Kandiyohi County Historical Society from 1980-1993 during which time painted an 8 x 88 foot mural for the museum.
Presently a photographer for the West Central Tribune.

Awards

Received artist grants from Southwest Minnesota Arts and Humanities Council in 1988 and 1995.
Photography Awards from Minnesota Newspaper Association in 1996 and 2003.

Exhibitions/Performance History

Several exhibitions at The Barn Theatre gallery in Willmar and Willmar Education and Arts Center gallery.

Collections

Painted 6 x 12 foot oil mural of early pioneers for City of Willmar in 1993.
Painted three dimensional buffalo form for the Buffalo, MN Round-up in 2004.
Painted arcylic painting for new addition to Willmar's Rice Hospital in 2004.

Painted 7 1/2 x 12 foot mural of parade scene for Willmar Public Library through a SMAHC Legacy Arts grant in 2012.

Publications

Two illustrations published in Minnesota Calls magazine in 1993.

Biographical Information

Country of Citizenship:
United States

Birth Place:
Minot, N.D.

Birth Date:
January 19, 1953

Gender:
Male

Active Place:
Willmar

Minnesota County:
Kandiyohi

Artist Information


Roles

Colored Pencil Artist

Artist's Website

 

mnartists.org Collections Featuring Ron Adams

MN State Fair Art Show 2008