Artist Profile - Sara Morton

Co-Founder & Artist
Morton Arts – Massachusetts (1997–Present)

Co-founded and operate a creative studio specializing in original paintings, fine art Giclée prints, and custom artwork commissions and installations for corporate and private clients. Responsibilities include:

• Leading design, creation, and production of original artwork and high-resolution fine art prints
  
  
• Managing all aspects of custom art projects, from concept development through final delivery, in collaboration with art consultants and creative directors
  
  
• Overseeing digital composition and spatial planning for large-scale installations, including site-specific measurement, visual mockups, and production specs
  
  
• Coordinating with art consultants and commercial printers for the fabrication and installation of custom-designed artwork
  
  
• Developing and maintaining Morton Arts’ online presence, including e-commerce listings, product photography, and written content
  
  
• Maintaining long-term client relationships and adapting to new artistic and technical demands as the business evolves

This list highlights only a small sampling of the many locations where Sara Morton's Artwork is displayed or has shown. Numerous additional Art pieces are on view in private or public spaces that remain unlisted or unknown. 

Children's Museum of New Hampshire - Dover, NH - "Things That Go" Art Exhibit. Five Large Canvas Prints Shown at Group Exhibit.

Harvard Vanguard Medical Pediatrics: Cambridge, MA - Several Boston Themed Canvas Prints Installed /Dispayed

Salem Hospital, Salem MA - New England Digigraph Art Installed / Displayed

Cambridge Park Apartments Tot Spot Playroom : Cambridge,MA - Several Boston Themed Canvas Prints Installed/Displayed

UMass Memorial Medical Center - Worcester, MA - Kaleidoscope Digital Collage Art Installed/Displayed

Boston Childrens' Hospital North - Peabody MA 

Liberty Hotel - Winter Pleasures Exhibit "Family Friendly Art" - Boston, MA - 1 of 3 Artists Showing

Boston Children's Hospital at Waltham - Physical Therapy Department , Sports themed art commission

Childrens' Hospital Boston - Commission of "Coastal Sails" Artaic Mosaic - Staff Entry Corridor- Boston, MA

Childrens' Hospital Boston - Commission of Red Sox Themed Cancer Treatment Room - Custom Digital Mural Design - Boston, MA

Norwood Hospital - Norwood, MA

Seybold Seminars Boston: Digital Art Contest & Gallery : Hynes Convention Center - Boston, MA

National Catholic Reporter : Traveling Exhibition of Top Selections from NCR's "Jesus at 2000" Contest.

Bon Secours Spiritual Center - Marriotsville, MD

Our Lady of the Snows Shrine - Belleville, IL

Catholic Theological Union - Chicago, IL

Yangtze Repertory Theater and Schimmel Center for the Arts - New York, NY

Massachusetts College of Art : Boston, MA - Four Juried Exhibitions :

Tower Gallery, President's Gallery, Bakalar Gallery

Summer Art Exhibition - Ogunquit Arts Center/ Ogunquit, ME

National Exhibition of Gold Award Winners - Corcoran Gallery of Art / Washington, D.C.

Seybold Seminars Boston - Digital Art Contest & Gallery - Winner and Exhibitor

Mass College of Art and Design - Academic Distinction and Departmental Honors

Mass College of Art and Design - Art School Excellence Award

GameWorks/ World Studio Foundation -

Scholarship and Fellowship- 1 of 8 students chosen nationally for fellowship

Mass College of Art and Design - Certificate of Excellence For high achievement in the Studio Foundation Program

Boston Globe Scholastic Art Awards : Two Gold Keys - Sculpture Award and Portfolio Nominee Award

National Scholastic Art Awards

National Gold Award : Sculpture

"CALL TO FAITH" : Grade Six

School Student Edition and Parish Student Edition

Harcourt Religion Publishers, Harcourt Inc.

Orlando, Florida - USA

Textbook featured "Jesus 2000 Digital Collage"

Page 65 School / ISBN: 0-15-901306-2

Page 61 Parish / ISBN: 0-15-901232-5

paperback 8"x 11"

"The Templar's Daughter : Tipilaea Trilogy Book One"

A fictional novel by Douglas Vincent Greenfield

AuthorHouse Publishing

Bloomington , Indiana - USA

Featured Full Book Cover Design and Illustration

Also featured Interior Chapter Header Illustration

ISBN: 1-4208-4590-X / paperback 6"x 9"

"Work : Ford Madox Brown's Painting and Victorian Life"

A Historical Narrative by John A. Walker

Francis Boutle Publishers

United Kingdom, London

Featured the painting "Sailor's Stein" and Contextual Information

ISBN: 1-903427-29-0 / hardcover

“National Catholic Reporter” Magazine

Jesus 2000 Christmas Supplement

Jesus Digital Collage featured

“Scholastic Scope” Magazine

National Public School Magazine )

Sculpture "Shim" featured on Cover

Massachusetts College of Art

Admissions Catalog

Boston, MA - USA

Aerial over Birmingham" painting featured

 Massachusetts College of Art

Portfolio Open House Postcard

Illustration on front & Graphic Design on Back of Card

THE CELEBRATED GIFT, INC. - Weymouth, MA

WEBSITE & GRAPHIC DESIGNER -

Developed an E-Commerce Web Site for the Celebrated Gift. Created all page layout designs and graphics (icons, logos, buttons, backgrounds etc). Digitally enhanced all gift item pictures featured on the web site and created unique graphic backgrounds for products. Programmed and customized merchant shopping system for The Celebrated Gift. Also designed printed gift brochures.

MUNROE CENTER FOR THE ARTS - Lexington, MA

TEACHER -

 In these classes, three different age groups of students ranging from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade learned various techniques of mixed-media sculpture construction. Projects consisted of creating
backyard bugs, animals and plants out of recycled and found objects. Through this working process, students learned to recognize everyday objects that resembled organic forms; then arranged and assembled these
objects in a manner that constructed a creature or plant.

UNIVERSAL CREATIVE / UNIVERSAL STUDIOS - Universal City, CA

FELLOWSHIP -

 Worked with the project team for the creative aspects of the “Men In Black Alien Attack” - a revolutionary interactive ride attraction at Universal Studios Florida theme park. Collaborated with animators, designers, and character developers. Produced concept sketches, illustrations, and 3D model for conceptual development of animatronic characters.

MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN - Boston, MA

ASSISTANTSHIP -

Teaching Assistant to professor Robin Wiseman in Drawing Studio Course. Aided foundation students in development of drawing techniques and skills. Contributed to class critiques.

JOYCE KILMER ELEMENTARY - West Roxbury, MA

MURAL DESIGN -

1. "Genre Tree" Mural 10' ft x 8'ft - Designed and Painted Mural

2."Favorite Places to Read" Mural 40'ft x 9'ft - Designed, Painted and Orchestrated a mural depicting children's favorite places to read.

Composed mural scenes by digitally collaging elements from children's drawings.

Orchestrated and Collaborated with selected students from grades 1-5 in the process of painting the mural.

Massachusetts College of Art and Design - Boston, MA

Bachelor of Fine Arts degree - Illustration and Communication Design

Graduated with Academic Distinction & Departmental Honors

Fine Art :

Acrylic on Canvas & Linen

Oil on Canvas & Linen

Watercolor

Mixed-Media

Collage & Assemblage

Drawing - varied traditional media

Sculpture - Found Objects, Wire, Soft Foam, Clay, Sculpey, Plastilina

Fine Art Printmaking - Woodcut, Intaglio, Linocut, Lithography, Etching, Chine Collé

Digital Art & Design  :

Collage, Montage, Illustration, Graphic Design

Hand Drawing via Wacom Tablet & Pen - "Vectorgraphs"

Adobe Photoshop - 25 years extensive experience

Adobe Illustrator - 25 years extensive experience

Corel Painter

Digital Giclée Printmaking :

For Morton Arts,  Art Galleries & Consultants, Individual Artists & Framers

Epson Professional Media - 25 years experience

Commissioned Work : Fine Art & Digital  - 25 years

Large Murals

Artaic Robotic Mosaic: Experience in Both Mosaic Design & Tessera Software

Web Site Design

Digital Restoration of Photographs