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Bio

Born in Fairmont, MN
Lives & works in Minneapolis, MN

 

joeburns@me.com

Education
 

1982 - 1983

Mankato State University

 

1983 - 1985

Mankato Vo-Tech

2007 - 2011

The Atelier

 

Exhibitions
& Festivals
 

2019  Two Man Show / Hennepin Theatre Trust Co.

            Facing America - A Collection of Immigrant Portraits

2019  One Man Show / Lake Harriet United Methodist 

            Facing America - A Collection of Immigrant Portraits

2018  One Man Show / Capella Tower 

            Facing America - A Collection of Immigrant Portraits

 

2016   Minnesota Vikings Stadium /
            3 pieces on permanent display

 

2016   Minnesota Masons Grand Opening / Portraits

 

2015   Paramount Theatre /
            St Cloud - Juried Exhibition 1st Place

 

2015   One Man Show /
            Capella Tower - Canvassing the Bakken Oil Fields 

 

2015   One Man Show /
            Williston Art Center - Canvassing the Bakken Oil Fields 

 

2014   One Man Show / Studio Show - Food We Love

 

2013   One Man Show /
            Vinaigrette Gallery - 5100 Upton Ave Portrait Project

 

2013   One Man Show / Dunn Brothers 

 

2012   One Man Show / Plein Air 

 

2012   Group Show / Bloomington Art Center

 

2012   One Man Show / Red Rock Center for the Arts

 

2012   One Man Show / Vinaigrette Gallery

Grants
& Awards 
 

2015   Chosen to produce art for
            Vikings Stadium

 

2015   Paramount Theatre /
            St Cloud - Juried Exhibition 1st Place

 

2015   SLP Friends of the Arts -

            Juried Exhibition 1st Place

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