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John Wheadon

John Wheadon

Saint Louis, MO, US

 

About 

I have over 25 years of experience working on artistic and design focused enterprises.  I currently work as a Principal/Co-Owner of Studio Totus LLC.

Employment 

Studio Totus LLC, St. Louis, Principal

Jul 2023 - current
 

Emil Frei & Associates Inc., Saint Louis, MO, US, Artist/Craftsman/Project Manager

I wear many hats at Emil Frei. In addition to designing new stained glass windows and mosaics I actively participate in the fabrication and management of new projects. In the past I have also been heavily involved in the restoration of stained glass windows in churches across the country but primarily in St. Louis and New Orleans.

Emil Frei is an internationally recognized leader in stained glass window and mosaic design.

Aug 2004 - Jul 2023
 

Peckham, Guyton Albers & Veits, Inc., Saint Louis, MO, US, Architecture Intern

Took part in the design development and construction documentation phases for a variety of structures and buildings at the John F. Kennedy Space Center, Space Center, FL.

May 2011 - Aug 2011
 

University of Dallas, Dallas, TX, US, Admission Counselor

Admission Counselor for undergraduate college. Supervised the matriculation of prospective students. Responsible for territories in Texas and throughout the US. Had the highest percentage of enrollees from respective territories for the 2004 school year.

May 2002 - Aug 2004
 

Novinski Studio, Irving, TX, US, Artist Assitant

Draftsman and Assistant to Irving, TX based artist Lyle Novinski in a variety of liturgical design projects including candlesticks, a rose window, an altar, and a processional cross. (See www.novinskistudio.com)

Jan 2001 - May 2001
 

Margaret Jonsson Theater, Irving, TX, US, Assitant to Mary McClung on the creation Full-Body Puppets

Assisted Mary McClung crafting custom full-body puppets for a production of "The Insect Play", for a Dallas Children's Theater production of "The Big Friendly Giant", and a Dallas Theater Center production of "A Christmas Carol."

Aug 2000 - Dec 2000
 

TOPOS Surveying & Engineering, Florissant, MO, Draftsman and Field Surveyor

Seasonal employment as a Field Surveyor and Draftsman of lot surveys and property boundary surveys.

May 1998 - Aug 2000
 

Education 

Washington University in St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO, US, MArch, Architecture

Aug 2008 - May 2012
 

University of Dallas, Irving, TX, US, BArch, Fine Arts - Sculpture

Aug 1998 - May 2002
 

Awards 

2011
 

The Approach 08-10, Nomination

2010
 
2010
 
2009
 

The Approach 08-10, Nomination

2008
 
2008
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills