Peter Thomas
Contact Information
contact name: Peter Thomas
phone: 612) 309-0392
email: amdaddypeter@gmail.com
location address:
email
Minneapolis MN 55414
open to public: yes
hours:
mailing address:
amdaddypeter@gmail.com
Minneapols MN 55414
Pseudonym: Petroglyph (on MySpace!)
Related Organizations:
The Mankind Project! Illuminations FireDancing! (sometimes i facepaint at their events)
Pizza Luce'! (They've helped me Survive...i painted a few Uptown Block Parties) www.pizzaluce.com
World Turtle Trust....send them money ($2 per shirt) from Turtle-art shirts with my project-partner,
Pete Hovde of The Possibilities Company www.theposs.com
Breast Cancer Action...they are the Rockinest Breast-Health organization, and my Goddess shirts, also with The Possibilities Company and Pete Hovde, garner $7 per shirt for them.
Experience
* More than 20 years as a frequently working artist.
*Many community and Neighborhood oriented projects.
*Clients ranging from Community Healers and Doctors, to Kids; to Covert-Ops/Secret Service veterans, to Soccer Mom's.
* Mural work with Level-5 EBD youth in Crawford School.
Awards
Many Children have said to me
" You are a really good facepainter ."
A Student in the Masters' Program in Art ,(at St. Catherine's) on viewing
my recent political cartoon shirt-design said....
"That's Fantastic !"
General Mills awarded $20,000 in two separate (and equal) printing grants to
a Coloring Book project i illustrated for the Way to Grow program.
The project was the Brainchild of Tom Fitzpatrick, a Minnesota stalwart in
Child Literacy and Family Health.
Exhibitions/Performance History
(Thru Feb. '06)at Espresso Royale in Dinkytown, USA
411 14th av. s.e.
April '06 at the Riverview Cafe' at E. 38th St. and 42nd av. S. in Mpls.
Collections
My work was chosen by someone for a "Birds and Butterflies" collection...that felt nice.
Galleries
Espresso Royale (Stadium Village and Dinkytown), The Bean Scene (over North, on Broadway)The Riverview Cafe',(by the Riverview Theater,42nd av S; E 38th st., Mpls.) Muddy Waters and The Daily Planet (Burlington, VT)
Art-A-Whirl@ Old Science Furniture Renovation.....and More...
Publications
Norway.....the Porsgrunn Dagblad, i think.
Biographical Information
Country of Citizenship:
United States
Birth Place:
Oklahoma
Birth Date:
March 21, 1963
Gender:
Male
Active Place:
Twin Cities
Minnesota County:
Hennepin
Artist Information
Roles
Illustrator