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DANIEL A. HEYMAN

Education:
Dartmouth College, AB - Cum Laude ñ Visual Studies (1981-1985)
University of Pennsylvania, MFA, Painting (1988-1991)
Lives and works in Philadelphia
 
 

www.DanielHeyman.com

ART | RESUME | STATEMENT | CONTACT

ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2007The Print Center, Philadelphia
2007, ’05, ‘03, ‘01, ‘98    55 Mercer Gallery, New York
2006Crane Arts Building – Archive Space, Philadelphia
2005Fleisher Challenge, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia
2004Tyler School of Art, Elkins Park, PA
2003The LGBT Center, New York
2003The Advocate Gallery, Los Angeles
2002Charter Oak Cultural Center, Hartford, CT
1999, ‘97Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia
1999Rabinowitz Gallery, Slifka Center, Yale U., New Haven
1995Morgan Print Gallery, Philadelphia
1994Dolan/Maxwell Gallery, Philadelphia
1994Gallery B.A.I., New York
1993, ‘92Gallery 483, Sydney, Australia
1992Maison de France, Canberra, Australia
1991University City Arts League, Philadelphia
1991Jewitt Exhibition Gallery, Dartmouth College, NH

CURATORIAL WORK

200655 Mercer Gallery, “Quoi que Nous Soyons,” New York
2006Centre International des Arts Contemporains, “Moku Hanga and Contemporary Art:
An Ancient Japanese Tradition, New Global Applications,” Pont Aven, France
200355 Mercer Gallery, “Out of Nagasawa: Japanese Technique Prints from Around the World,” New York
199955 Mercer Gallery, “BEHOLD: Narrative Vision,” New York
1996Inter-faith Nutrition Network, Mill Neck, NY
1991College Center Gallery, Vassar College, "AIDS: Invited Artists Respond to an Epidemic," Poughkeepsie, NY
1991Mason Gross School of the Arts Gallery, Rutgers University, "Outrageous Desire,” New Brunswick, NJ

GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, TRAVEL

2007Professional Development Grant, Rhode Island School of Design, $2,500.
2006AMJ Foundation, “Amman Portrait Project Editioning,” $5,000.
20055 County Arts Fund, Greater Phila. Cultural Alliance, “Silkscreen Project,” $1,650.
2005Independence Foundation Grant, “Abu Ghraib Prison Installation,” $7,500.
2005Philadelphia Print Collaborative, Portfolio Artist, 2005
2005Professional Development Grant, Rhode Island School of Design, $2,000.
2004St. Michael's College, Artist in Residence, Colchester, VT. May - July
2002Nagasawa Art Park International Printmaking Residency, Awajishima, Japan
1995Forest Fellow, Edna St. Vincent Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY
1992-1994Lived and painted in Canberra, Australia
1989Vermont Studio Center
1986-1987James B. Reynolds International Fellowship, France, 1986-7, $10,000. 
1983Tucker Foundation Fellowship, Jersey City, NJ

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2007International Print Center, New York
2006Spector Gallery, “What a Relief – The Big Block,” Philadelphia
55 Mercer Gallery, “Phila. Print Collaborative Portfolio 5 Year Anniversary Show,” NY
2005RISD Museum, “Faculty Biennial,” Providence, RI
Silicon Gallery, “2005 Philadelphia Print Collaborative Portfolio,” Philadelphia, PA
School House Galleries, “New Prints,” Provincetown, MA
Mary Ryan Gallery, “Male Desire II,” J.Weinberg, Curator, (cat.) NY
Union College Gallery, “Contemporary Watercolor Woodcut,” Schenectady, NY
2004University of the Arts, “From the C.R. Ettinger Studio, 2002-04,” Philadelphia, PA
Moore College of Art Gallery, “Selections,” Philadelphia, PA
Fleisher Art Memorial, “Several Steps Removed,” Philadelphia, PA
Ethan Cohen Art Haus, “Art and the Pamet River,” Truro, MA
JMS Gallery, “Figure,” Philadelphia, PA
Ben Shawn Gallery, W. Patterson University, NJ "New Prints"
School House Galleries, “Works on Paper,” Provincetown, MA
2003Springfield Art Museum, “Prints USA 2003,” Springfield, MO
ADM Gallery, “Small Works Show,” Maxine Mangus, curator, Philadelphia, PA
ADM Gallery, “Pattern,” Maxine Mangus, curator, Philadelphia, PA
Wayne Art Center, “The Unbroken Circle,” Bill Scott, curator, Wayne, PA
2002Moore College of Art and Design, “Greater Philadelphia,” Jeremiah Misfeldt, curator, Philadelphia, PA
Spencertown Academy, Spencertown, NY
2001Main Line Art Center, “Prints from the C.R. Ettinger Press,” Haverford, PA
2000Butler Institute of American Art, “Midyear Annual,” Youngstown, OH
George Billis Gallery, “Patterned Flowers,” New York
Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia
Mangel Gallery, “Pastels: Drawing with Color,” Philadelphia
1998Portland Museum of Art, “Maine Biennial,” Will Barnet, Rachel Rosenfield Lafo, Bridget Moore, Curators,<BR>
(catalogue), Portland, ME
Long Beach Museum of Art, Bernard Jazzar, Curator, Long Beach, CA
Broadway Gallery, Ken Johnson, Curator, Troy, NY
1997White Columns Gallery, Sandra Langer, Curator, New York
1995Marymount Manhattan College Gallery, “The New Narrative,” (catalogue) New York
Mary Ryan Gallery, Jonathan Weinberg, Curator, (catalogue) New York
1991PS 122 Gallery, Alan Frame, Curator, "Portraits,” New York

LECTURES AND PANELS

2007Thursday Lunch Artist Lecture Series, Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts
2006Chestnut Hill Academy, Visiting Artist Lectures
ACLU, Annual Meeting, Round Table Discussion on Activist Artists
2006Swarthmore School of Art, “Printmaking as an Artist’s Pursuit”
2005Tyler School of Art, “Japanese Woodblock Workshop”
2004Lebanon Valley College -- S. Arnold Gallery, “Japanese Printing Demonstration”
College Art Association, Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, “Queer Caucus Session”
2003U. of PA & Print Center, “Out of Nagasawa: Moku-Hanga prints from Outside Japan”
55 Mercer Gallery: “Out of Nagasawa: Moku-Hanga prints from Outside Japan”
New York Print Club at the National Arts Club, “Slide Lecture and Print Display”
Philadelphia University, “A Demonstration of Japanese Woodblock Printing Techniques”
ADM Gallery, “A Demonstration of Japanese Woodblock Printing Techniques”
2001Moore College of Art, Visiting Lecturer, “Turning Your Art into a Business”
2001Life After the MFA,” Career Day Panel, University of Pennsylvania, GSFA, Philadelphia
1999“Queer and Artist – Q & A at the Philadelphia Museum of Art,” PMA, Philadelphia
1991"The Imposition of Style; The State of Art Education in Philadelphia," ICA, Phila.
1991"Art and Freedom of Expression," ICA, Philadelphia

PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS

Baltimore Museum of Art
Yale University Art Gallery
New York Public Library
Rhode Island School of Art Museum
Davidson Art Center, Wesleyan University
Davis Art Museum, Wellesley College
Vassar College Art Museum
Smith College Art Museum
Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, NH
Dartmouth College Special Collections Library, Hanover, NH
Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME
Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AK
Roll International, Los Angeles, CA
Teleflora, Los Angeles, CA

AUTHORED REVIEWS AND ARTICLES

“Julie York’s Spooky Science,” Artblog, http://www.fallonandrosof.com/2004/06/julie-yorks-spooky-science.html, 6/30/04
“Katherine Narrow – Profile of a Potter,” Ceramics Monthly, February, 2002.
“Why Gouache?,” Watercolor, vol. 7, #28, New York, 2001
“Jeffrey Mongrain – Exhibition Review,” American Ceramics, vol. 13, #3, New York, 2000.
“Wayne Higby -- Exhibition Review,” American Ceramics, vol. 12, #4, New York, 1998.
"Chris Staley -- Exhibition Review," American Ceramics, vol. 09, #3, New York, 1991
"Carol Aoki -- Exhibition Review," American Ceramics, vol. 09, #1, New York, 1991.
"Janet Grau -- Exhibition Review," American Ceramics, vol. 08, #4, New York, 1990.

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

“Playing Nice,” Bomboniera, http://bomboniera.wordpress.com/2006/10/19/playing-nice/, 10/19/06.
“Abu Ghraib Prison is Subject for Phila. Artist’s Latest,” K. Phillips, KYW Newsradio, 10/3/06.
“Arts & Picks,” Drew Lazor, City Paper, Philadelphia, 9/6/06
The Art of War: A Philadelphia printmaker travels to Jordan to document torture,” Roberta Falon, Philadelphia Weekly, 7/12/06.
“Artist as Witness: Interview with Daniel Heyman,” Artblog, http://fallonandrosof.blogspot.com/2006/07/artist-as-witness-interview-with.html, 7/12/06
“Un Peintre Humaniste Contre l’Horreur en Irak (An Humanist Painter Against the Horror in Iraq),” Ouest-France, Quimperle, France, 19 April 2006.
“Ciac: Rencontre entre tradition japonaise et contemporaine (CIAC: A Meeting of Japanese Traditions and Contemporary [Art}),” Le Telegramme, Quimper, France, 17 February 2006.
“RISD Prof Uses Art to Bear Witness to the Abu Ghraib Victims,” Kristian Vieru, The Providence Phoenix, 20 January 2006.
“Artist Profile,” McClain’s Quarterly Newsletter, http://www.imcclains.com/November2005Newsletter.htm, published November 2005.
“Male Desire: The Homoerotic in American Art,” Featured Artist, by Jonathan Weinberg, 2005, H. N. Abrams, NY, 2005.
“Of War and Heroes,” Edward Sozanski, Philadelphia Inquirer, 5 May 2005.
“The Contrarian – Artists: We Need You!,” Anne Fabbri, Art Matters, May 2005.
“”Challenge” Met,” Roberta Fallon, Philadelphia Weekly, 4-10 May 2005.
“The Challenge: Just the Ticket,” Libby Rosof, Artblog, http://www.fallonandrosof.com/2005/04/challenge-just-ticket.html, 30 April 2005
“Saving the World South of South,” Roberta Fallon, Artblog, http://www.fallonandrosof.com/2005/04/meeting-of-tribes.html, 24 April 2005.
“Prints on Parade,” Roberta Fallon, Artblog, http://www.fallonandrosof.com/2004/11/prints-on-parade.html, 11/8/04
“Shiny Happy People,” Robin Rice, City Paper, #1006, Philadelphia, August 26-Sept. 2, 2004.
“Far Afield,” Rosof, Artblog, http://www.fallonandrosof.com/archives/2004_07_18_archive.html, 7/ 24/04
“Printshop with and without computers,” Libby Rosof, http://www.fallonandrosof.com/2004/07/printshop-with-and-without-computers.html, 7/15/04
“Out of Nothingness Appears…What?,” Sozanski, Philadelphia Inquirer, July 2, 2004.
“Moore Art,” Roberta Fallon, Artblog,
http://www.fallonandrosof.com/archives/2004_06_20_archive.html, 6/26/04
“Young at Art,” Roberta Fallon, Philadelphia Weekly, June 30 – July 6, 2004.
“Sexy, Evocative, and Tucked Away,” David Spiher, Gay City News, Vol. 2, #51, 12/25/03 – 1/1/04
“Pattern at ADM Gallery,” Roberta Fallon, Philadelphia Weekly, Philadelphia, vol. 32, #32, 6-12/8/03
“Lot’s Wife,” Hartford Advocate, 16-22 May 2002
“Salt, The Exhibit,” Anna Fiorentino, Hartford Courant, 2-8 May 2002.
“The Short List,” Connecticut Magazine, May 2002.
“Spencertown opens Galleries to Millay Artists,” Charles Bonnenti, The Berkshire Eagle, 13 April 2002.
“Why Gouache,” Daniel Heyman, Watercolor, vol. 7, #28, New York, 2001
 “Daniel Heyman: Stolen Images,” Robin Rice, City Paper, Philadelphia, 5-11 November 1999.
“Green Thoughts,” Edward Sozanski, Philadelphia Inquirer, 29 October 1999.
“The Art of Friendship,” Robin Rice, City Paper, Philadelphia, 16-23 September 1999.
Featured Artist, New American Paintings, Volume #20, Open Studio Press, Wellesley, MA, 1 April 1999.
“Why People Are Talking About the Biennial,” Down East Magazine, Camden, Me., November 1998.
“Weekend Review”, Ken Johnson, The New York Times, New York, 16 January 1998.
 “Taking it Personally,” Robin Rice, City Paper, Philadelphia, 24-30 October, 1997.
"Windows on Riddles of Erotica," Bronwyn Watson, Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, Australia, 12/3/93
"Heyman's Fruit," Capital Q, Sydney, Australia, 5 March 1993
"Daniel Heyman: New Works on Show," Paul Hayes, Capital Q, Sydney, Australia, June 1992.
"The Chosen Family Galleries," David Hirsh, The New York Native, New York, New York, 16/9/92 "Portrait of the Artist as a Post Modern Painter," Paul Purcell, Outrage Magazine, Sydney, Australia, 6/92
"The Friends of Daniel Heyman," Andrew Mangravite, Welcomat, Philadelphia, 13 November 1991.

VOLUNTEER POSITIONS

2003-6Philadelphia Print Collaborative, Biennial Committee, Steering Committee, Board Member,
Treasurer of the Board since November 2005
2000-PresentTreasurer, 55 Mercer Gallery, New York, New York
2000-03Board Member, Penn Design Alumni Council, University of Pennsylvania
1999-00Chair, Selection Committee, 55 Mercer Gallery, New York, New York
1995-00Treasurer, Gay and Lesbian Caucus of the College Art Association
1997-98Exhibition Committee, William Way Center, Philadelphia, PA

UNIVERSITY LEVEL TEACHING

2006Swarthmore College, “Printmaking,”
2006Pont Aven School of Contemporary Art, France “Painting,”  “Relief Printmaking”
2004-presentRISD, Providence, RI "Relief Printmaking"
2004-presentTyler School of Art, PA, “2D Foundation Principles”
2004ST. Michael’s College, “Drawing I”
2003Fashion Institute of Technology, New York “Printmaking”
1997-2004Philadelphia University, Philadelphia Adjunct Faculty
-- “Design Foundations – 1” “Design Foundations –2 (Color)” “Ideas and Images (Visual Aesthetics)”
2003Delaware College of Art and Design, “Printmaking,” “2-D Design Foundation”
2001Philadelphia Community College, Adjunct Faculty, “Drawing I & II”
1990University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Teaching Assistant, "Introduction to Art History: 1500 – the Present”
1989University of Pennsylvania, CGS, Philadelphia, Painting Instructor

OTHER TEACHING

2006Provincetown, MA
2004/5/6Truro Center for the Arts, “Japanese Woodblock Printmaking,” Truro, MA
1997-03Haverford School, Haverford, PA Summer Art and French Program Director
1997-98Community Art Center, Wallingford, PA Drawing/Printmaking Instructor
1996-97Swarthmore Rutledge School, Swarthmore, PA, Art Teacher
Institute for the Arts in Education, Philadelphia, PA, Teaching Artist in the Schools
1996Prints in Progress, Philadelphia, PA, Visiting Artist/Teacher