Artist Biography

Name:  Steven Wilson

Education:  Tennessee Tech University, Bachelor of Science, Psychology
                     Thesis:Taste Perception

Recent Events:   Contemporary Show, Capital Arts, October 2010
                              Pure Enjoyment, Springfield Arts Council, October 2010
                              58th Annual Adult Art Exhibit 2009, Amateur Division, Artist Choice (1st)
                              PS gallery, Columbia, Missouri, Darwin Retro Show, March 2009
                              NICHE: A weekly peek at an area artist, November 2009, Columbia Daily
                              Tribune
                              Columbia Art League gift of art show (2008, 2009)
                              Self-published book of poetry entitled "Each Morning"

Mediums:  Stucco, plaster of paris, wire lath, wood burning, waterwoods, panzer mesh
                    Multiple forms of sand, sea shells, and glass pieces

Favorite Artist:  Bob Thompson (abstract expressionist)

Influences:  Walt Whitman, B.F. Skinner, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Fauvism, Salvador Dali
                      W.E.B. Dubois, Karl Marx

Family:  Judi Wilson (mother)
               Stuart Wilson (father b. July 12, 1934 - D. January 2, 2007)
               Marie Wilson (sister b. November 27, 1965 - D. January 3, 2007)

Religious affiliation:  First United Methodist

Membership:  Columbia Art League
                          Jefferson City Art Club
                          Arts Rolla
                          Capital Arts
                          Missouri Writers' Guild

Media Link:   http://archive.columbiatribune.com/2008/nov/20081109ovat003.asp