The Resume of an Art Guy Chuck Hues artguy@iseehues.com
Wall and Mural Art Clients (since 1992)

Rochester and Twin Cities, Minnesota

• Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare, Art Resources Gallery, Avatar Painting Studios, Struve's Paints, Hawthorne Suites, Roch. Track Club, SS Arabians, Salon Nouveau, InfinityTattoo, SEMVA Art Gallery, Newtrition Concepts, Viva Tattoo, Roscoes, Barlow Plaza mural, Rochester Floral Shop, (Faux Finishing for Brasserie Zinc at Nicollet Mall and Ashley Furniture HQ)

Birmingham, Alabama

• St. Vincent's Hospital, Magnolia Café,  Local Star Café, Frankland Auto, Gold’s Gym, Corporate Center East, Delchamps plaza, Hoover Recreation Center, Decorators Showcase,Avondale Elementary School, Web Surf Inn

Fort Walton Beach, Florida     

• Innerlight Surfshop,  Green Knight Inn,  Harry's Surfshop,  4C's Deli, Sunshine Daydream,  Chicken Shack,  Okaloosa Island Pier (Tiki Hut), Mary Esther Elementary School, Southern Signs

Smoky Mountains, Tennessee 

• Dollywood Art Department, Fun Mountain Amusement Park, Chardan of Gatlinburg, Jesse's Steakhouse

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

• Sea Mist Resort (resident artist),  Friendly's Family Restaurant and Ice Cream Parlor, Villa Deniro, Wakka Juice, Surf City, Rose Arbor Fabrics and Design, Cecil's Bar and Grill, Stoney Cove

Scenic Art Clients

• Assistant Scenic Artist at Birmingham Children's Theater - (Largest Children's Theater in the Southeast, U.S.), 1995 and 1997
• Freelance Scenic Artist to Weatherly Studios (Birmingham, AL), 1996-8
• Trained for 2 weeks at C&M Backdrops (Atlanta, GA), 1997
• Avatar Painting Studios faux work and Trompe l'oeil (Minneapolis, MN and Vail, CO), 2000

Illustrations and T-shirt Design Clients (since 1990)

• Hog's Breath Saloon, Audubon Society, Moinx and Company,  Dave's,  Mary Esther Elementary School, Liquid Blue, Local Star Café, Rhinos Grill, Burro Loco, McAdoos Beach Club, Sea Mist Resort, Fraternal Organizations through out the Southeast, Relix Magazine, Child Times Magazine, Bearwood Homes, SS Arabians, Our House magazine, Viva Tattoo, Infinity Tattoo, HealthSouth,
• Musical groups:  The Grateful Dead (4 designs and Fall Tour 1994), moe. (Fall Tour 2000 & Halloween.)

Other Positions Held in the Visual Arts Field

• Drafting Assistant (Landscaper) contracted to add landscape and texturizing to architectural renderings       for "In Design" Architectural firm (1998-99), & Bearwood Homes (2000-01)
• Screenprinter for 2 years at BSR Screenprinting (Birmingham, AL), 1990-2
• Artist for 1 year at Celestial T-shirts (Fort Walton Beach, FL), 1993
• Art Director for 5 months at New World Graphics (Athens, GA), 1996                                                          
• Logo Maker for Local Star Café, Dave's, Sunshine Daydream, Green Knight Inn, McAdoo's,  Cecil's Bar and Grill, Funkrock, SS Arabians, Bearwood Homes, MTM Creative
• Logo Maker for Musical groups:  The Drag, Bone Dali, Strawberry Shockbomb, Kilgore Trout,  
• Children's Book Illustrator for Dr. Louis Josof (entitled "Christopher's Miracle"), 1992         
• Contributing Illustrator to Relix Magazine,  Child Times magazine,  Our House magazine, 1997-8
• Production Assistant for IWERKS Entertainment for Imax movie at Dollywood, TN.,1996                                         
• Window Mural Artist since 1992 (seasonal scenes and logo work)

Festival Theme Art Commissions

• Birmingham City Stages, Tuscaloosa City Fest (3 times)
• Birmingham Festival of Arts
• Myrtle Beach Sun Fun Festival
• Montgomery Jubilee

Fine Art Affiliations, Shows and Awards

• Display window (Didier Design), Mayowood Christmas, 2002
• Exhibited at Magic City Art Connection, Birmingham Expo Plus, Hoover Library Gallery,    Decorator's Showcase (Birmingham), Foot in the Door Show 2000 (MN Institute of Arts)
• Featured in New South Magazine for illustration achievements, (May 1998).
• Featured in Alabama Magazine for Kid's mural rooms, (1996).
• Featured in articles of public interest in the Birmingham News,  Opelika Times,  Over the                 
• Mountain Journal (Birmingham, AL), and  The Mountain Press (Gatlinburg, TN).
• Created the cover for Child Times Magazine, Christmas Issue, (1997).
• Won the "Best Drawing- Award" in a juried fine arts competition at Auburn University, (1990)
• Created the Summer Catalog cover for FLAX art & design, 2003
• Documented by Avondale Elementary to record the wall mural process from beginning to end, for school archives, (1996).
• Participated in television discussion panel entitled, "Young Professionals", for cable access channels in the schools and local Birmingham, area, (1996).
• Presented a speech and slide show to the University of Georgia design club, based on career experiences outside of school, (1999).

Computer Graphics Software Efficiency

Corel Draw 8, Photoshop 6.0, Illustrator 9

References Upon Request