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Danny Felíz Hanson
Artistic Experience
Nominated for Downtown Doors • Notre Dame San Jose • Spring 2018
Co-president Artists of Color Collective • Portland State University • Spring 2019-Spring 2020
- Created Posters
- Sent promotional emails
- Participated in weekly meetings discussing racism in education and the arts
- Helped organize group activities for artists of color at Portland State University
Sugarcube Gallery Coordinator • Portland State University • Fall 2021-Spring 2022
- Sent promotional emails
- Talked to artists during their installations
- Helped install and deinstall shows
- Posted photos to @SugarCubeBFA on instagram, along with artists statements
- Helped students coordinate dates for shows
- Took inventory of supply closet
- Organized supply closet
"The Rainbow Show" • Sugarcube Gallery • Portland State University • April 10th, 2022 - April 17th, 2022
- I am inspired by bright colors in my work, and I am especially fond of rainbows due to their beauty and symbolic significance for queerness, healing, and magic. "The Rainbow Show " is a collection of work focusing on women of color, self love, and self exploration.
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Epilogue: 2022" BFA final exhibition show • Ode-cean: California • Portland State University • May 24th - June 11th 2022
- Final Project for the BFA show titled Ode-cean: California was displayed at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at Portland State
Works Community Art Auction • Works San Jose • February 4th 2023 to March 4th 2023
- Donated piece titled "Mitclán" to the Community Art Action at Works San Jose
"7th ANIMAL" art competition with Teravarna Gallery: Honorable Mention Award, June 2023
All for Ray, Ray for All • Works San Jose • June 10th 2023 to June 25th 2023, July 21st to August 5th
- Invited to participate in show honoring the artist Ray Ashley. Contributed two pieces, "Fanciful Forest" and "Taking it Up With God"
Education
High School • Notre Dame San Jose • 2018
College • Portland State University • 2022
The artist, Danny, smiling with their cat
Exhibitions and awards PHOTOGRAPHS
ALL FOR RAY, RAY FOR ALL 2023
Top: Fanciful Forest
Bottom: Taking It Up With God
[Photograph of Danny Feliz smiling in front of their artwork]
WORKS: COMMUNITY ART AUCTION
Mitclan
[Photograph of Danny Feliz smiling in front of their artwork]
BFA EXHIBITION: EPILOGUE
Final Project, Ode-cean: California
From left to right and top to bottom: "Otters, Otters, Otters", "Tidepool", "Kelp Forest", "Motherhood", "The Gyre"
[Photograph of Danny Feliz standing with their artwork. They are wearing an N-95 mask and pointing at their art]
SUGARCUBE GALLERY: PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY
"The Rainbow Show"
From left to right and top to bottom: "Brown Eyes", "Tension", "Galatea", "Galaxy Girls", "People of Color", "Grapevine"
[Photograph of The Rainbow show at Sugarcube gallery. The photograph is taken from outside, showing the artwork on two walls in the small space.]
