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I proposed a sheltered seating element for Lowertown Saint Paul. I presented a series of isometric drawings along <br />with photographs of the site and researched themes. Public Art Saint Paul. Saint Paul, MN. <br />Publicity <br />Abbe, Mary "Artists will make their mark in Minnesota Rocks! Minneapolis Star Tribune, Sunday, March 19, 2006 <br />Abbe, Mary "Wayzata library throws and artistic garden party." Minneapolis Star Tribune, Sunday, August 1, 2004 <br />Abbe, Mary, "Mobile Joins Sculpture Sprouting Around Town," Minneapolis Star Tribune, Sunday, September 9, <br />2001 <br />Peiken, Matt "Shanty for the chic." Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Sunday, January 15, 2005 <br />Shruti L. Mathur, "The Garden of Readin ", Minneapolis Star Tribune, Wednesday, July 7, 2004 <br />Staff, "Bookish Benches," American Libraries, September 2004 <br />Staff, "Stone Carving Symposium in Western Sculpture Park," Public Art Saint Paul Report, August, 2001 <br />Woodward, Judy, "St. Paul rocks: Exhibit celebrates a city's history that has been carved in stone," Saint Paul <br />Villager, Wednesday, November 5, 2003 <br />Related Work Experience <br />2005 Wellstone Memorial. Assistant Sculptor. <br />I worked as assistant to Philip Rickey, a Saint Paul based sculptor for work done on site in Northern Minnesota. My <br />responsibilities included collaboration in tool and material selection. Developing models and measuring devices <br />to fit large stones together. Executing carving and polishing of stone sculptures, helping to oversee other <br />assistants in grinding and polishing. Assisting in staging, loading for transport and installation of sculpture. <br />Philip and I worked long hours during many weeks and some weekends, we shared meals, living quarters and a <br />passion for sculpture and stone for over three months during the process. Commissioned by Wellstone Action. <br />Eveleth, Minnesota. <br />1993 -2005 Assistant Sculptor. For Phillip Rickey, Saint Paul based sculptor. Assistance in large public art projects, <br />gallery pieces, large outdoor sculpture. Media: Wood and stone. <br />1992 -2004 Assistant Sculptor. Myklebust- Sears. Assistant for large public art projects for Minneapolis /Saint Paul <br />based Artists, Andrea Myklebust and Stan Sears. Projects installed in the Twin Cities area, Greater Minnesota <br />including Rochester and Duluth. And out of state installations in Florida, California, Iowa and North Carolina. <br />Various media including: stone, bronze, wood, glass, masonry, and terrazzo. <br />Education <br />1993 M. A. Hispanic Literatures and Linguistics. University of Minnesota. Minneapolis, Minnesota. <br />1986 B. A. Biology. Ripon College. Ripon, Wisconsin. <br />Provenance <br />I was born and raised in Guatemala, Central America. I am a citizen of the United States. I speak French, Spanish <br />and English. <br />Peter Morales /Artist's Resume page 3 <br />