John Horace Stone - Sculptor John Horace Stone - Sculptor
John Horace Stone - Sculptor
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711 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
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johnhorace@johnhoracestone.com


Selected Art Projects & Exhibits

2004 Manchester Craftmans Guild. Pittsgurgh, PA. "Telling Stories" One person sculpture show with quilts by Faith Ringold. Ome week teaching residency and lecture.

2003, The Community of Artist. Philadelphia, PA. coordinater andparticipant in a show of work from over 500 artist in 6 artist run gallerys in the Bela Vista neighborhood.

2003, The Painted Bride Art Center. Philadelphia, PA. New colaborative installation and show of work from childrens workshop (with Lonnie Grahme)

2003, Ester Klien Gallery. Philadelphia, PA. Group show of new work

2002, The Coffe Room. Philadelphia, PA. One man Show of new work.

2001, B Square Gallery. Philadelphia, PA. Group Show Three Philidelphia Artist. Selected work.

2001, Abington Art Center. Jenkintown , PA. Processing the Signal four Philidelphia Sculptors. New and selected work.

2001, Three Rivers Art Festival Gallery. Pittsburgh, PA. One person show of new and selected work.

2000, Walsh Gallery, Seton Hall University. South Orange, NJ. One person show of new work.

1999, New Landmarks, Philadelphia, PA, Church Lot. Through Fairmount Park Art Association, selected as one of a three artist team to produce a significant piece of public art / landscape installation in North Philadelphia (ongoing).

1999, Visual Fringe Festival, Philadelphia, PA. The Negro In Philadelphia, A love story in Six Acts. Photographs and historical text placed as historical markers to a love story narritive.

1998, Visual Fringe Festival, Philadelphia, PA, Bread Line. Through the Context Show through Nexus Gallery, produced a site installation on Bread Street.

1998, List Gallery at Swarthmore College, Philadelphia, PA, Assembled Memories. A one person show of my work from the past three years in Philadelphia.

1997, Levey Gallery at Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, PA, Construction Site: Installations by six Philadelphia Artist on the theme of shelter.

1997, The Painted Bride Art Center, Philadelphia, PA, Precious Objects. Exhibit of small intimate works by various artist.

1997, Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, Artist Selections. Exhibit of emerging African-American artists.

1996,The Painted Bride Art Center, Philadelphia, PA, group show of artists that have worked with the Village of the Arts and Humanities.

1995, Obe Le Uno, The Village of the Arts & Humanities, Philadelphia, PA, an outdoor collaborative art installation in the form of a meditative pavilion.

1992-93, Art Hotline, Sydney Australia, a collaboration of 15 artists of varying disciplines exploring the role of at removed from the traditional gallery space.

1989-90, Intergenerational Art, New York, New York, organize childrenand adults to explore and expand the role and function of African- American art. Conducted an art action as a memorial to children killed in the war against crack.

1988-90, Creative Arts Workshops, New York, New York, conduct art workshops for children in foster care or transitional shelters. Selected works include:
Street of Dreams, 4,000 sq. ft. mural depicting a better East Harlem.
The Guardian Spirit, 30 ft. sculpture to protect and defend the spirit of homeless children.
Family Chairs Project, 20 hand painted chairs with children in program depicting their family life.


Education

Temple University, School of Business Administration, Construction Management Certificate Program, Graduate May 1997.

Wentworth Institute of Technology, Autocad Training, Boston, MA, Complete in 1994.

Parson School of Design, BFA in Environmental Design, Architecture Major, New York, New York, Graduate in 1988.


Boards and Affiations

Art Sancuary, Arts based literary education programm founded by Lorene Carey based in North Philadelphia.

Grow From your Roots, Herticulture based education and training program Funded by Julia and Ignatius Weeks

The Shop at Moore, Advisory bord for thegift shop at moore college of art and design feturing student, faculty and ulumni art and craft.


Additional projects and references available upon request.


Contact John Horace Stone at: johnhorace@johnhoracestone.com

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