Daniel Venne is an artist and educator specializing in interdisciplinary art. He has exhibited his work in several renowned galleries and spaces, including Hill Center Gallery, Hillyer Art Space, and Strathmore Gallery. He teaches a wide range of art courses at UDC, covering topics such as painting, drawing, color theory, and art history. Additionally, Venne manages programs at UDC's Gallery 42 and specializes in various art media, including oil, acrylic, watercolor, and printmaking.
Experience
Education
Master of Fine Arts in Interdisciplinary Art, Goddard College Bachelor of Fine Arts in Communication Arts & Design, Summa Cum Laude, Virginia Commonwealth University
Courses Taught
Advanced Figure Drawing Advanced Painting Art Appreciation Color Theory Computer Illustration Figure Drawing Foundations of Design History of Graphic Design Illustration Techniques Interdisciplinary Art Introduction to Drawing Introduction to Painting Visual Thinking World Art History I & II
Expertise
Manager of Programs, UDC's Gallery 42
Research Focus / Works in Progress
Art media specializations: oil; acrylic; watercolor; encaustic; gouache; soft pastel; oil pastel; pen and ink; silverpoint; collage; mixed drawing and painting media; book arts; paper-making; paper marbling; sculpture; printmaking (etching, drypoint, aquatint, lithography, linocut, mezzotint, collagraphy, and monotype)
Leadership
Fellow, Foundations in Art Theory & Education, 2009-Present
Impact
Selected Presentations
Exhibitions Held
Hill Center Gallery, Washington, D.C. Hillyer Art Space, Washington, D.C. Touchstone Gallery, Washington, D.C. Politics and Prose, Washington, D.C. Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C. Strathmore Gallery, Silver Spring, Maryland Circle Gallery, Annapolis, Maryland D’Art Center, Norfolk, Virginia
