Lyndale Neighborhood Building

The Lyndale Neighborhood Building is located at 3537 Nicollet Avenue and is the home of the Lyndale Neighborhood Association.

Theme

The mural at the LNA site will use a series of postcards to depict the history of Minneapolis and the Lyndale Neighborhood.
 
The postcard murals will focus on the things that have made Lyndale such a successful neighborhood. You can click on the postcards above to see larger views of the postcard images.

Lead Artist - Dale Manor

Dale Manor - Bio

1981

Started my "professional" career fresh out of Mechanical Design school as a Logo Designer and screen printer at a specialty advertising firm in Northwest Wisconsin.

1989

Went to work for a small sign shop in Menomonie, WI. Worked full-time in the summer and part-time while I completed a BFA with a concentration in Industrial Design at the University of Wisconsin Stout. Shop was small but performed a wide range of projects and techniques.

1995

Relocated to Idaho to attempt to apply my new degree in the world of Furniture Design. Worked for a year as a Design Engineer at a high-end furniture manufacturing facility.

1996

Returned to the Midwest and put in several years as Model Maker in the Rapid Prototype Industry.

1999

Worked for 6 years as Lab Supervisor in the Art and Design Department at the University of Wisconsin Stout in Menomonie, WI

2000

Painted my first solo mural on the side of a west facing barn in the lovely weather of early July!

2000-Present

Travel to as many Letterhead meets as the wallet will allow. Have done mural work  in California, Illinois, New York City , Wisconsin, Florida, Minnesota, and Canada....so far!