PAINTINGS

DRAWINGS & PRINTS

DESIGN

Artist Resume

Dan MacDonald
avalontrees@hotmail.com
(517) 614-3675

.......................................................................................................Education

Yale University
Norfolk Summer Program
Norfolk, CT
June 2009

Boston University
College of Fine Arts
Boston, MA
September 2006 to present
Major: Painting

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

St. Johns High School
St. Johns, MI
Graduated: June 2006

...............................................................................................Honors/Awards

Foundation for an Open America Award
November 2009

Jack Kramer Award
Boston University
Fall 2009

Boston University College of Fine Arts Dean’s List
Fall 2006, Spring 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Fall 2008

Jane Barrett Award
Michigan Youth Arts Festival
2005

....................................................................................................Experience
Student Adviser
Boston University Visual Arts Summer Institute program
Conduct screenprinting and figure drawing classes
July 2009

Promotional Material for Mama Bird Recording Co.
Designing, screenprinting and distributing: albums, posters, etc.
Web design
September 2009 to present

Promotional Material for Spitzer Space Telescope (band)
Designing and printing: logotype, t-shirts, albums, posters, etc.
December 2005 to present

Promotional Materials for Mama Bird Recording Co.

Designing and screenprinting posters and tickets

Poster distribution and online promotion

August 2009 to September 2009

Boston, MA

Promotional Materials for S’moves (dance company)
Lansing, MI
Designing promotional cards
August 2008 to present

WTBU Radio
Boston, MA
Poster Design
April 2008

BU Central
Boston, MA
Poster Design
March 2008 to present

East Lansing Department of Parks, Recreation & Arts
East Lansing, MI
Painting Instructor
July 2008 to August 2008

.....................................................................................................Exhibitions
Espresso Royale Cafe (solo show)
Boston, MA
April 2009

House of Scratch Online Juried Exhibit
www.houseofscratch.com
February 2009

BU Central
Boston, MA
October 2008

Boston University College of Fine Arts Undergraduate Exhibition
Gallery 808
Boston, MA
August 2008

................................................................................................Skills/Abilities
-Excellent people skills
-Trained in fine arts (drawing, painting, printmaking, photography)
-Compatible with both Macintosh and PC computers
-Trained in raster and vector based imaging programs
(Adobe Creative Suites 3)
-Microsoft Office
-Flash actionscripting
-Familiar with HTML
-Video editing
-Screenprinting
-Proficient in Spanish language

(REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST)

THE MUSIC OF DAN MACDONALD

www.myspace.com/spitzerspacetelescope

http://www.bu.edu/today/arts-entertainment/2008/11/06/rock-n-roll