Wayne Arthur sculpture
home members news contact links Email Wayne Arthur at:	"Although I have been an artist all of my life, I have created sculpture in different media since the early 80's. I am most recognized for my monumental human form and wildlife work in stone and in polyester resin." Wayne Arthur was born and raised in Thunder Bay, Ontario. EDUCATION University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Fine Arts, 1976-1977 Quetico Vocational Centre, Ontario, serigraph course, 1964 Pauline Johnson Vocational School, (now Mohawk College), Schedule M, Commercial Art Diploma, Brantford, Ontario Beacon Institute of Graphic Arts, Diploma, Toronto, Ontario RECENT WORK 1996, completed and installed 28 foot wing span, Mallard in Flight (in mixed media) for community of Petersfield, Manitoba 1994, completed and installed a sculpture of three local, native mushrooms in mixed media for the Meleb-Cumming-Park School Reunion Committee in Meleb, Manitoba 1990, completed and installed two full in the round local limestone sculptures that form an aboriginal hunting scene at the Forks National Historic Site, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, commissioned by the Canadian Parks Service 1990, completed and installed a 24 foot leaping deer in mixed media in Poplarfield, Manitoba 1988, completed and installed a relief sculpture 'The Caring Hands', in local limestone for Deer Lodge Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The largest pair of directly carved hands in the world. (13' X 10'). stone sculpture in many private collections MEMBERSHIPS Canadian Artists Representation/Manitoba, board member, 1990 to 1995 Manitoba Crafts Council International Sculpture Center	click on thumbnail for detailed view 20 Kb = 10 seconds Caring Hands, 28 Kb Aboriginal hunting scene, 27 Kb Paula, 17 Kb The Booder, 18 Kb Polar Bear, 27 Kb