The art of Alfred Jason Lindell
Artist Statement
- Alfred Jason Lindell is a self-taught fused glass artist with experience in
traditional leaded glass design, fabrication and restoration. His work includes
fused glass bowls, plates, corporate awards, and jewelry as well as commissions
and installations. A strong connection to the prairie and it’s opportunities,
challenges, needs, and necessity are driving forces in his work.
Education
- North Dakota State University, 1997-1999.
Grants/Awards
- Bush Foundation "Dakota Creative Connections" Grant recipient, 2008
Second in Division, Pekin Days Art Show, 2008
Selected “Art Up!” participant, 11/2007-present.
Preservation ND Artisan Award, 11/2007.
Honorable Mention, Pekin Days Art Show, 2007.
Honorable Mention, Pekin Days Art Show, 2006.
“LUV ND” Ambassador Award, 1/2006.
First in Division, Pekin Days Art Show, 2005.
Third in Division, Pekin Days Art Show, 2005.
Polar Communications Economic Development Grant, 2004.
Grand Cities Art Fest Emerging Artist Award, 2004.
Related Experience
- Sundog Glass Design, owner, 7/2002-present.
Walsh County Fair Art Division Judge, 10/2007.
Art Business Institute “Wholesaling 101” Seminar, 9/2007.
New Bohemia, ND, Professional Development Conference, 2005-07.
Springboard for the Arts “Artist Career Planning” workshop, 2/2006.
Springboard for the Arts “Record Keeping for Artists” workshop, 11/2005.
River Rat Stained Glass Studio, fabricator, 3/2001-6/2002.
Professional Engagements
- “Artsee”, North Dakota Museum of Art, presenter, 1/2006, 1/2008
“Experience ND”, ND Department of Commerce Event, featured artist and
musician, 9/2007.
PND Historic Preservation Conference, “Cultural Homesteading”, speaker 5/2007.
Profit From the Prairie Rural Economic Development Conference, 3/2007.
North Dakota Council on the Arts Grant Review Panel, 3/2007
Minot Artfest Featured Artist, 9/2006.
“Intro to Fusing” workshop instructor, Minot State University, 9/2006.
North Valley Arts Council “Lunch With the Arts”, speaker, 2/2006.
Marketplace for Entrepreneurs “Making a Living as an Artist”, panelist, 1/2006.
“LUV ND” ND Department of Commerce Event, featured artist, 9/2005.
North Valley Arts Council Professional Development Series, panelist, 9/2005.
PND Historic Preservation Conference, “The Arts and Historic Preservation”,
speaker, 5/2005.
Selected Commissions
- North Dakota Governor’s Awards for Tourism, 2006, 2007.
North Valley Arts Council Annual Awards, 2007.
“Hylden Farm”, fused, painted, leaded glass, 2005.
Professional Organizations
- North Valley Arts Council, member, 2007-present.
Preservation North Dakota, board member, 2006-present.
North Dakota Council on the Arts, board member 2005-present,
NDCA Executive Committee, 2007-present.
Nelson County Arts Council, member, 2005-present.
New Bohemia, ND; vice-chair, 2005-present.
Park River Community Development Corporation, board member, 2005-2007.
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