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PROFILE


Occupation: Artist
Wife:
Becca
Education:
yes
Kids:
too many
Pets: way too many

Motto:
"Ready, Fire, Aim"

Quote:
"There are only two reasons for
not being invited to a party:
1. They don't know you.
2. They do know you.
  • "Trophy head" wall sculptures are valued by collectors, especially because, either slow or lazy, he completes fewer than three per year.
  • Writes for and performs with "Bad Poetry in Motion," a musical comedy troupe.
  • Performs as juggler with "Circus Minimus" in children's shows.
  • Finalist in the 1997 Texas comedy playwriting competition.
  • Gives billions of dollars worth of graphics to worthy and broke civic groups.
  • Recently negotiated another monstrous mortgage in order to house talented and gorgeous wife Becca, plus dogs, cats and kids
  • Spent 28,000 years in newspapers: Atlanta, Roanoke and Charlottesville, Va., Fulton, Mo.
  • One-artist shows at Art Museum of Western Virginia (watercolors), Grandin Gallery (cartoons and sculpture) and William Woods College, Fulton, Mo. (retrospective)
  • Almost best time ever had: Played role of The Dentist in "Little Shop of Horrors."
  • Almost second best time: Performances with Roanoke Symphony "When Music Paints a Picture." Painted live onstage, illustrating various symphonic music.
  • Comic strips :"R.F.D. 2" and "Hamlet," no longer in syndication. "Hamlet reached circulation of fifteen major markets (Register & Tribune Syndicate, now a branch of King Features)
  • Juggling coach,
  • Founding Board Member, National D-Day Memorial Foundation.
  • In 1975 rode a bicycle across the United States. It was far.



steve stinson

"Every artist needs at least one photograph in which he looks as though he knows what he is doing."
--Steve Stinson

Steve Stinson is an easily confused man with a patient wife. He resembles his dog, and vice versa. His friends are men who are astonished to discover that old, dirty golf caps are not an aphrodisiac.

He hasn't updated this site in many years.



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The Stinson Art Studio
Art by Steve Stinson
2033 Lee Hi Rd. S.W.
Roanoke, Virginia 24018
540 527 2787