Michael Gustafson

I am Michael Gustafson and have gone by the nickname Gus for many years, however the artist in me.... is going by the name Arthur Gustavo.. my middle and last. I have always been creative, but i had no idea how artistic I was until 2010 ish when I stopped drinking for the most part..... well found a way to be more responsible with it. I replaced that addiction with art and artsy stuff. Started with Recycled Treasurez in which I mostly made furniture from old pallets. Fast forward several years and I just finished a 120 foot Mural for all of Minot and those who visit Minot, N.D. to enjoy. If you are ever in the area and happen to drive by this Mural...... here is a friendly tip. Dont use the SiestaArmario's or my way to represent how I believe extraterrestrials would communicate restrooms in their native tongues. Lol. Anyway... the "Siesta Armarios"... are some extra doors I had at my place. I decided to incorporate them into the big @$$ Mural. They are Fractal burned with the fractals filled in With colored Epoxy Resin. Pink for the Mens and Blue for the Women's. So, when you finally figure which one you are going to use..... just to find out they swing open to a concrete wall. Yes.... I believe that I will still b...

Graduated High-school, close to 100 college credits at the University of North Dakota. But no degree. Couldnt decide what i wanted to be when i Grow up? And several schools during my 13 plus years in tbe Military

An exhibit at our local gallery, the Taube and few other smaller galleries.