BIOGRAPHY - LARRY NIELSON
ARTIST/ILLUSTRATOR
Museums:
The Northern Arizona Museum, The Fairview Museum of History and Art, The Rosenbruch Wildlife Museum, The North American Museum of Ancient Life at Thanksgiving Point, The Los Angeles Veteran's Museum (on Wilshire Blvd)
Art Galleries:
UTAH: Sundance, Salt Lake City, Park City, Heber City. CALIFORNIA: Taos Indian Trading Co., Santa Monica. NEW MEXICO: Torres Gallery, Santa Fe. Arizona, Texas, Montana, California, Hawaii, Washington D.C., Western Samoa.
Paintings and Illustrations owned by:
Georgia Frontiere, Johnny Cash, Danny Kaye, Liza Minelli, James Brolin, Robert Redford, Bob Eubanks, Jack Haley Jr., Carol Burnett, Red Norvo, Robert Hagel (former president of Warner Brothers), Bert and Jane Boeckmann, Andy Williams, Donny Osmond, Loretta Young, Laraine Day, Peggy Lennon, Joe Stafford, Paul Weston, U.S. President George W. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney and The Kingdom of Tonga.
Books:
Cat Miscellany John Blake Publishing, United Kingdom, 2005
Pacific Child KIN Publication, Los Angeles, California
How Would You Like to See the Slides of My Mission Horizon Publications, Utah
ILLUSTRATOR/GRAPIC DESIGNER
MGM Records
MGM Arena International Wizard of Oz
United Artist Records
Delos Records
Universal Studios
NBC
CBS
The Osmonds, Inc.
Major American graphic arts and poster companies
Ad layout designs and logos:
Time, Esquire, Playboy, Billboard, Variety, Sunset, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Honolulu Star Bulletin, Deseret News, etc.
ART DIRECTOR AND PACIFIC ISLAND CONSULTANT
Polynesian Cultural Center Hawaii
Television Art Linkletter Show, Bill Burrad Enterprises, Jack Douglas Productions, ABC Television America, Hawaii Public Television, etc.
EDUCATION
Brigham Young University & University of Hawaii
Graduate work; Samoan Design
Brigham Young University
B.A.; Art Major
Art Scholarship, Outstanding Art Student of the Year, Best All-Around Talent Award
Utah State University
Scholarship
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Los Angeles, California Private Art Instruction
SS Monterey, SS Mariposa (Pacific Far East Lines)
Provo High School, Provo, Utah
BYU Hawaii, Laie, Hawaii
Church College of Western Samoa, Western Samoa
