DAN MACDONALD | DAN@DANMACDONALDSTUDIOS.ORG

EDUCATION

Boston University, College of Fine Arts, Boston, MA BFA, Painting | 2010

Yale University, Yale at Norfolk Summer Program, Norfolk, CT | June 2009

Lansing Community College, Course: Commercial Art, Lansing, MI | September 2005 to May 2006

EXHIBITIONS

Point of Departure, Joffrey Ballet, Chicago, IL | February 2013

Black History Month Exhibition, Bucktown Library, Chicago, IL | February 2013

Hubbard Street Lofts Fall Open House, Platform Studios, Chicago, IL | October 2012

BFA Senior Thesis Show, Boston University, Commonwealth Gallery, Boston, MA | May 2010

The Realization of Dreams, Boston University Hillel House, The Rubin-Frankel Gallery Boston, MA | February 2010

Sloan House Exhibition (President’s Home), Boston University, Brookline, MA | October 2009

HONORS & AWARDS

Boston University Dean’s List | 2006 to 2010

Foundation for an Open America Award | 2009

Jack Kramer Award, Boston University | 2009

COMMISSIONS

Private patron | 2010 – present

Wedding Portrait commission | 2010

Oil painting of family cottage | 2008

EXPERIENCE
Teaching

Arts N’ Spirits, Painting Instructor, Chicago, IL | 2012

Private painting lessons, Portland, OR | 2012

Boston Center for Adult Education, Screenprinting instructor, Boston, MA | 2010

Boston University Visual Arts Summer Institute, Screenprinting instructor, Boston, MA | 2010

Gallery 263, Screenprinting instructor, Cambridge, MA | 2010

Boston University Visual Arts Summer Institute, General Counselor Conducting figure drawing, screenprinting workshop and design workshop, Boston, MA | 2009

East Lansing Department of Parks, Recreation & Arts, Painting Instructor, East Lansing, MI | 2008

Other

Dan MacDonald Studios LLC, Offering design, screenprinting, fine art painting and drawing, and digital imaging services | 2010 – present

Mama Bird Recording Co., Creative Director/Illustrator | 2009 – present

Spitzer Space Telescope (band), Creative Director | 2005 – present