RONALD L. HINTON
Telephone: (360) 529-2828
e-mail: [email protected]

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Member, Board of Directors
        Kansas Artist Craftsman Association
                1999-2003 (President 2000)
        Lawrence Arts Center
                Lawrence, Kansas,  1992-1996  (President 1994-5)
       
Spencer Museum of Art, Friends of the Art Museum
                Lawrence, Kansas,  1989-93  (President 1991-92)

Art Evaluator
        Juror
                Smoky Hill River Arts Festival, 2006, 2000, 1998
                Artist in Action Installation Proposal, Smoky Hill River Festival, 2003, 1999
                Brookside Art Annual Festival, 1999
                Washburn University Outdoor Sculpture Competition, 1998

        Member-Selection Committee
                Kansas Reciprocal Art Touring Exhibit Service (KRATES)
               
        Salina Arts Center, for the Kansas Arts Commission, 1994
             Grant Evaluator
                Horizons Grant Program, Salina, Ks., Art & Humanities Commission, 1993

Director, Associate Director
        Midwestern Art and Design Camp, University of Kansas, 1982, 1981, 1978

Assistant Instructor, Teaching Assistant, Lecturer
        Department of Design, University of Kansas
        Intro. to Jewelry and Silversmithing, Summer 2002, Spring 2001,Spring 2000, Fall
                1998, Fall 1976-Fall 1978
        Introduction to Design I and II (Studio lab classes), Fall 1977 and 1978

Lectures/Workshops:
        Carlyle H. Smith:  The Man and the Legacy, Mulvane Art Museum, Topeka, Ks, 2004
       
        Photo-etching and metal work
                Numerous organizations and locations, 1977-1996

        Marketing crafts
                Business Art Forum, Washburn University, 2001
                "Succeeding with a Home-Based Business," sponsored by the University of
                     Kansas University Small Business Development Center, 1997.
                "The Emerging Artist Symposium," Washburn University Dept. of Art, 1995
                Kansas Artist-Craftsman Association, 1990
                Topeka/Lawrence Art Guilds, 1988, 1985, 1983

EDUCATION:

1980     MFA, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
1976     BFA, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

SELECTED  PUBLICATIONS / FEATURED ARTICLES:

• “500 Metal Vessels” Contemporary Exploration of Containment  Lark Books, 2007
  
• "Ron Hinton:  A Profile in Bronze," a film produced for the Spencer Museum of Art,  University of Kansas,1995.
• "Conceptual Complexity," American Craft, April/May 1992.
  
• "Exhibitions," American Craft, December 87/January 88.
  
• "Etching His Way to the Smithsonian," Lawrence, Ks., Journal World, May 1987.
  
• "Craft Enterprise America," Goldsmith's Gazette:  The Worshipful Company of  Goldsmiths, London, England, April 1986.
• "At the Center," Ornament Magazine, Winter 1984.
  
• "Lawrence Artist Produces Interdimensional Sculpture," Topeka Daily Capital, 1987.
  
• "Style Watch," Dallas Times Herald