EDUCATION:
University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Master of Fine Arts in Sculpture, Minor in Ceramics, 1994
University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS
Bachelor of Fine Arts in 3D design, Minor in Film, 1991
ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT:
2011-Present Visual Arts Instructor
Florida School of the Arts, Saint Johns River State College, Palatka, FL
Responsibilities: Teaching all 3D visual arts courses, Overseeing the 3D Visual Arts Facilities and Teaching courses in 2D Media and Contemporary Art.
2004-2011 Lecturer / Gallery Director / Shop Technician/(starting Fall 2010)Visual Arts Area Coordinator
University of Texas of the Permian Basin, Odessa, TX.
Responsibilities: Teaching 3D Design, all levels of Sculpture, Art Appreciation, Time-Based Media, and Photography. Maintaining Sculpture Facilities. Administration of the Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery, UTPB Campus.
Overseeing: area budget, internal assessment, scheduling, program development, and accreditation efforts.
1995-2004 Adjunct Faculty in Art, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS.
Responsibilities: Teaching 2D Design, 3D Design, Color Design, Sculpture, Figure Modeling, Ceramics, Drawing, Art Appreciation, Art for Elementary Teachers, and Allied Arts.
1999-2004 Arts Coordinator, Family Network Partnership, Hattiesburg, MS.
Responsibilities: Coordinating and delivering arts programming for at-risk youth, facilitating the production of public art works, public relations, grants writing, and producing publications.
2001-2004 Adjunct Faculty in Art, William Carey College, Hattiesburg, MS.
Responsibilities: Teaching 3D Design.
2002-2003 Adjunct Faculty in Art, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Jefferson Davis Campus, Gulfport, MS.
Responsibilities: Teaching Art Appreciation.
1996 Artist-Teacher / Field Faculty for Master of Fine Arts in Visual Art, Vermont College of Norwich University, Montpelier, VT.
Responsibilities: Teaching Graduate Sculpture Studio.
1991-1994 Teaching Fellow in Design, University of North Texas, Denton, TX.
Responsibilities: Teaching 2D Design and 3D Design.
RELATED PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT:
1998 Field Sculptor, MJ Designs, Paradise Island, Grand Bahama.
Responsibilities: Interior and exterior architectural finish work for the Atlantis Casino Resort, including pattern making, plaster work, fiberglass casting, finish painting, and detail installation.
1990-91 Staff Artist, Image Signs, Hattiesburg, MS
Responsibilities: digital layout, sign painting, sign installation.
1985- 86 Motion Control Camera Assistant, Dream Quest Images, Simi Valley, CA
Responsibilities: Special effects camera work, model making, and set lighting for several films and commercials. Screen credit for: Earth Girls are Easy.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
DAN ASKEW SCULPTURE
Florida School of the Arts, Palatka, FL
September 6 – October 11, 2012
DAN ASKEW: THE LARVAL STAGE
San Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX
February 13 – March 10, 2011
DAN ASKEW: THE DRAKE EQUATION
Scurry County Museum, Snyder, TX
May 10 – June 27, 2010
DAN ASKEW: DRONE MORPHOLOGY
Dairy Center for the Arts, Boulder, CO
January 8 – February 12, 2010
DAN ASKEW
Mitchell Lofts, Dallas, TX
September 6 – December 6, 2008
DAN ASKEW: RELICS OF A FUTURE PAST
Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts, Lubbock, TX.
June 6 - July 17, 2008
DAN ASKEW – SCULPTURE AND INSTALLATION
Ronald R. Miller Gallery, Meridian Community College, Meridian, MS
August 27 – September 28, 2007
DAN ASKEW: EXCERPTS FROM THE NOMAD'S EPIC
Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery, University of Texas of the Permian Basin, Odessa TX
September 29 - November 3, 2006
DAN ASKEW: SWIMMERS
Bluhous Workspace, Hattiesburg, MS
June 1998
DAN ASKEW: ONE NIGHT ONLY
Space 119, Hattiesburg, MS
March 6, 1997
TRANSFIGURES: DAN ASKEW, M.F.A. EXHIBITION
Union Gallery, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
April 26- May 15, 1994
GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
TEXAS ATOMIC IRON COMMMISSION: RECENT SCULPTURE
New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, NM
March 9 - April 12, 2012
TEXAS ATOMIC IRON COMMISSION EXHIBITION
Martin Museum of Art, Baylor University, Waco, TX
October 11 – November 11, 2011
ALL ABOARD! SCULPTURE EXHIBIT
Historic Train Depot, Hattiesburg, MS
September 8 – September 28, 2011
TEXAS ATOMIC IRON COMMISSION EXHIBITION
Texas Women’s University, Denton TX
August 29 – September 22, 2011
ARRESTED FORM: RECENT SCULPTURE BY THE TEXAS ATOMIC IRON COMMISSION
Dishman Art Museum, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX
April 1 – April 21, 2011
THE BLUE YONDER
Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery, University of Texas of the Permian Basin, Odessa, TX
March 4 - April 17, 2011
100 ALUMNI
Museum of Art, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS
October 21-November 20, 2010
ARTS ASSEBMLY OF MIDLAND, MIRROR ON MIDLAND, 2009 ARTIST STUDIO TOUR
18 Artists, 4 Studios, Midland, TX
December 4 – 6, 2009
TEXAS ATOMIC IRON COMMISSION
University Center Art Gallery, San Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX
November 13 – December 17, 2009
SURVEILLANCE LABORATORY
Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery, University of Texas of the Permian Basin, Odessa, TX
April 15 - April 19, 2008
TEXAS ATOMIC IRON COMMISSION
Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery, University of Texas of the Permian Basin, Odessa, TX.
January 25 – March 3, 2008
2nd TEXAS UPRISING: Indoor and Outdoor Sculpture
Blue Star Contemporary Arts Center and University of Texas San Antonio
June 7 – August 5, 2007
EXQUISITE CORPSE: Dan Askew, Ben Campbell, Adrian Dominguez, Sunny Marler
Ahead Studios, Odessa TX
April 13 – May 29, 2007
GUSHER!: ART FROM THE PERMIAN BASIN
The Marfa Studio of the Arts, Marfa, TX
June 10 - August 19, 2006
TEACHING ART: 2006
Ellen Noel Art Museum, Odessa, TX
May 5 - July 30, 2006
TEN FOOT ROPE SHOW
Stoneworks Studios, Hattiesburg, MS
April 10- June 30, 2005
MIXED-METAPHORS
Quinta Gameros, Central Cultural University, Chihuahua, Mexico
September 20- October 10, 2004
THE POINT CADET PROJECT
Ohr O’Keefe Museum, Biloxi, MS
March 2-May 18, 2001
DAN ASKEW & KAY BYFIELD
Fine Arts Gallery, Jefferson Davis Community College, Gulfport, MS
January 12-February 16, 2000
DAN ASKEW & KIETH ALFORD
Eula Bass Lewis Gallery, Jones County Junior College, Ellisville, MS
September 6-30, 1999
DIRECTORS CHOICE
Ohr O’Keefe Museum, Biloxi, MS
October-December 1997
THREE MAN SHOW
Select Art Gallery, Sedona, AZ
March-April 1997
TEMPORARY INSTALLATION
Thomas Moxley Sculpture Garden, Santa Fe, NM
August 1995- March 1997
DAN ASKEW AND MICHAEL MULLER
Niendorf Gallery, Austin TX
February 11-March 18, 1995
EVOLUTION: A SEXUAL INTERPRETATION
Gallerie de Hobeiche, Dallas, TX
November 5- December 30, 1994
NORTH TEXAS CERAMICISTS
Art Gallery, Sul Ross University, Alpine, TX
April 15-May 10, 1994
CLAY INVITATIONAL
Art Gallery, MacMurray University, Alpine, TX, August 1993
PARTS IS PARTS (three artist show)
Union Gallery, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
August 18- September 18, 1992
EARTH: ARTIST’S RESPONSES TO ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
Cora Stafford Gallery, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
November 15-30, 1991
Repeated at
Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX
July3-August 8, 1992
SUMMER INVITATIONAL
Gallery 210, Covington, LA
July 19- August 31, 1991
JURIED EXHIBITIONS:
FINE ART CRAFT HILTON HEAD
Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, Hilton Head, SC
December 9, 2014 – January 3, 2015
ALCHEMY
Florida School of the Arts, Palatka, FL
January 26 – February 16, 2012
MIDLAND ARTS ASSOCIATION 31ST ANNUAL FALL JURIED ART EXHIBITION
McCormick Gallery, Midland College, Midland, Tx
October 16 - November 13, 2009
TEXAS NATIONAL 2009
The Cole Center, Nacogdoches, TX
April 4 – May 17, 2009
MIDLAND ARTS ASSOCIATION 31ST ANNUAL FALL JURIED ART EXHIBITION
McCormick Gallery, Midland College, Midland, TX
October 10 - November 21, 2008
Winner: Honorable Mention
MIDLAND ARTS ASSOCIATION 30TH ANNUAL FALL JURIED ART EXHIBITION
McCormick Gallery, Midland College, Midland, TX
October 6 - November 16, 2007
Winner: Merit Award
TRUE TO FORM: SELECTED WORKS FROM THE SCULPTURE NETWORK OF TEXAS
Gallery 1, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
October 25 - November 18, 2007
SOUTHERN OPEN BIENNIEL, 2007
Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette LA
May 12 – July 28, 2007
12x12x12: BEST OF THE 9TH TEXAS SCULPTURE SYMPOSIUM
Studio Gallery, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
January 5 - 17, 2006
MIDLAND ARTS ASSOCIATION 29TH ANNUAL FALL JURIED ART EXHIBITION
McCormick Gallery, Midland College, Midland, TX
October 5- November 17, 2006
Winner: Honorable Mention
METAL ARTS 2006
Ellen Noel Art Museum, Odessa, TX
July 16 - August 27, 2006
Winner: Juror's Fabrication Award
MIDLAND ARTS ASSOCIATION 28TH ANNUAL FALL JURIED ART EXHIBITION
McCormick Gallery, Midland College, Midland, TX
October 7- November 11, 2005
Winner: Artist Merit Award
Winner: Honorable Mention
METAL ARTS 2005
Ellen Noel Art Museum of the Permian Basin, Odessa, TX
July 15- August 26, 2005
Winner: Best of Show
FALL FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS
Ohr O’Keefe Museum, Biloxi, MS
October11-December 28, 1996
Winner: Best of Show in 3D
NORTH TEXAS AREA ART LEAGUE 26TH ANNUAL JURIED FINE ARTS AWARDS EXHIBIT
Meadows Gallery, Center for the Visual Arts, Denton, TX
March 12-April 22, 1994
Winner: North Texas Area Art League Award.
