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Scott Gunvaldson: Drawings, Paintings
Main Gallery September 7 - October 19, 2024 About the Artist:
Scott Gunvaldson is a fine artist, muralist, graphic artist, photographer, sign painter, and musician who works and resides in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. He has been the beneficiary of a McKnight Fellowship in painting, two McKnight Grants, and a Minnesota Legacy Grant. He has won numerous awards for his paintings, including 1st place in the Fargo Plains Art Museum's Red River Annual Show (juror, painter Fritz Scholder). His commissioned work includes large scale art for Sanford Hospital and murals for the City of Fargo, and the Fergus Falls and New York Mills Public Libraries. He has also painted commissioned portraits of local dignitaries. He is a former student of Charles Beck and shares his mentor's love for the landscape. In his paintings, Scott likes to look for that particular moment when the light transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary. |
