Stanley Mouse

Stanley Mouse

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{{Short description|American artist (born 1940)}}
{{Short description|American artist (born 1940)}}
{{BLP sources|date=September 2012}}
{{BLP sources|date=September 2012}}
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'''Stanley George Miller''' (born October 10, 1940), better known as '''Mouse''' or '''Stanley Mouse''', is an American [[artist]] who is notable for his 1960s [[psychedelic music|psychedelic]] [[rock concert]] poster designs and album covers for the [[Grateful Dead]], [[Journey (band)|Journey]], and other bands.{{cite web |url=https://deyoung.famsf.org/calendar/mouse-house-conversation-stanley-mouse |title=Mouse in the House: A Conversation with Stanley Mouse |author= |date= |website=The de Young Museum |publisher=Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco |access-date=July 14, 2021 |quote=Mouse is renowned for his psychedelic posters and album covers of 1960s and 1970s San Francisco that featured The Grateful Dead, Big Brother and the Holding Company, and other iconic bands. }}
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| name = Stanley Mouse
| image = Stanley Mouse (born 1940) in the video 'Nicholas Meriwether, Stanley Mouse, Winston Smith, Chris Shaw at the San Francisco Public Library'.png
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| caption = In a discussion at the [[San Francisco Public Library]] in 2016
| birth_name = Stanley George Miller
| birth_date = October 10, 1940
| birth_place = [[Fresno, California|Fresno]], California, US
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| occupation = Artist
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| education = [[College for Creative Studies|Detroit Society of Arts and Crafts]]
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'''Stanley George Miller''' (born October 10, 1940), better known as '''Mouse''' or '''Stanley Mouse''', is an American [[artist]] who is notable for his 1960s [[psychedelic music|psychedelic]] [[rock concert]] poster designs and album covers for the [[Grateful Dead]], [[Journey (band)|Journey]], and other bands.{{cite web |url=https://deyoung.famsf.org/calendar/mouse-house-conversation-stanley-mouse |title=Mouse in the House: A Conversation with Stanley Mouse |author= |date= |website=The de Young Museum |publisher=Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco |access-date=July 14, 2021 |quote=Mouse is renowned for his psychedelic posters and album covers of 1960s and 1970s San Francisco that featured The Grateful Dead, Big Brother and the Holding Company, and other iconic bands.}}


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Mouse was born in [[Fresno, California]] on October 10, 1940,{{cite web|url=http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/calbirths?c=search&first=Stanley&last=Miller&spelling=Exact&4_year=&4_month=0&4_day=0&5=&7=Fresno&SubmitSearch.x=16&SubmitSearch.y=17&SubmitSearch=Submit |title=California Births, 1905 - 1995 |publisher=Familytreelegends.com |access-date=2014-07-16}}{{Better source needed|date=March 2024}} He grew up in [[Detroit]], where he was given the nickname ''Mouse'' in grade school. In 1956, he was expelled from [[Mackenzie High School (Michigan)|Mackenzie High School]] for mischievously repainting the façade at The Box, a restaurant across the street from the school.[http://www.mousestudios.com/about/ ] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120818072002/http://www.mousestudios.com/about/ |date=August 18, 2012 }} He spent his junior year at nearby [[Cooley High School]], and completed his education at Detroit Society of Arts and Crafts, which is now the [[College for Creative Studies]].{{Citation needed|date=January 2022}}
Mouse was born in [[Fresno, California]] on October 10, 1940,{{cite web|url=http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/calbirths?c=search&first=Stanley&last=Miller&spelling=Exact&4_year=&4_month=0&4_day=0&5=&7=Fresno&SubmitSearch.x=16&SubmitSearch.y=17&SubmitSearch=Submit |title=California Births, 1905 - 1995 |publisher=Familytreelegends.com |access-date=2014-07-16}}{{Better source needed|date=March 2024}} He grew up in [[Detroit]], where he was given the nickname ''Mouse'' in grade school. In 1956, he was expelled from [[Mackenzie High School (Michigan)|Mackenzie High School]] for mischievously repainting the façade at The Box, a restaurant across the street from the school.[http://www.mousestudios.com/about/ ] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120818072002/http://www.mousestudios.com/about/ |date=August 18, 2012 }} He spent his junior year at nearby [[Cooley High School]], and completed his education at Detroit Society of Arts and Crafts, which is now the [[College for Creative Studies]].{{Citation needed|date=January 2022}}


==Career==
==Career==