David Winslow Van Ness
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Intermediate Productivity Solidwork, May 2007, MLC-CAD Austin, TX
MFA, Sculpture, May, 2003, Cranbrook Academy of Art, 2001-2003
Alvin Specter Scholarship
Joan Mitchell nomination. 1 of 2 nominated
BFA, Sculpture, May, 2001, Maryland Institute College of Art, 1997-2001
Cum Laude
Gallery Representation
2007-2008
Seven-O-Seven Gallery, 707 Canyon Rd., Santa Fe, NM; www.seven-o-seven.com
Solo, 2, 3 man shows
2008
Basement Gallery, Knoxville, TN
2006
“The Stacking Cow”, Conduit Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
Group Shows:
2008
Seven-O-Seven, Santa Fe, NM
"Pushing the Limits", McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX.
2007
Seven-O-Seven Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
“Reconfigured”, Basement Gallery, Knoxville, TN
“Brookhaven Faculty Show”, Brookhaven Community College Forum Gallery, Farmer’s Branch, TX.
“Faculty Show TCCD NE”, Fort Worth Community Arts Center, Fort Worth, TX.
“Gallery Artists”, Al.so Gallery, Dallas, TX.
2006
“Global Warming”, Al.so Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
“Faculty Show”, Brookhaven Community College Forum Gallery, Farmer’s Branch, TX.
“DADA Gallery Walk Show”, Al.so Gallery, Dallas, TX
“Gallery’s Artists”, Al.so, Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
“The Stacking Cow”, Brenda Taylor Gallery, New York, New York.
"Natural Selections", Al.so Gallery, Dallas, TX
“Oh6 Selections”, 500X Gallery, Dallas Texas.
2005
“Faculty Show”, Collin County Community College, Spring Creek Campus Gallery, Plano, TX.
“UnReal”, University of Texas at Dallas, Main Art Gallery, Richardson, TX.
“Faculty Show” Dallas County Community College, Brookhaven College Forum Gallery, Farmers Branch, Texas.
2004
“Open Show”, 500X Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
“2004 Texas Sculpture Association Membership Show”, North Park Shopping Center, Dallas, Texas.
2003
“Selections from the 2003 Thesis Show”, Cranbrook Museum of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
“CranbrookAcademy of Art Thesis Show 2003”, Cranbrook Museum of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
2002
Gallery 560, Ferndale, Michigan.
“Undefined Objects”, Cranbrook Museum of Art Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
“MichigaNow”, Michigan Institute of the Arts, Detroit, Michigan.
“Sunday Drive”, Cranbrook Museum of Art Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
“Cigarette as Muse”, Cranbrook Museum of Art Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
2001
“Senior Thesis Show”, Maryland Institute College of Art, , Baltimore, MD.
“Invitational Show of Maryland Institute College of Art Students”, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia.
“Moving Show”, Harbor Place, Baltimore, MD.
2000
“Flight”, Maryland Institute College of Art Sidewalk Gallery, Baltimore, MD.
1999
“Drawing Show”, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD.
2008
Foundation Grant, Brookhaven College, Feburary 2008
2007
Foundation Grant, Brookhaven College, February 2007
2008
-Digital Sculpture Laboratory, York University, Toronto, Ontario, March 2008.
-Night for Educators, Fort Worth Modern, Fort Worth, Texas, April 2008.
International Sculpture Center
College Art Association
Teaching
Dallas County Community College, Brookhaven College, Adjunct Faculty, August 2005-present.
-Art Appreciation
Collin County Community College Spring Creek Campus, Adjunct Faculty, August 2005-Dec 2005.
-Art Appreciation
University of Texas at Dallas, Adjunct Faculty, August 2005-present.
-Introduction to 3d-design/sculpture
University of Texas at Arlington, Adjunct Faculty, Dec 2005-May 2005.
-Introduction to 3d-design/sculpture
Tarrant County College District, Visual Arts Adjunct Faculty, August 2005-present.
-Art Appreciation
-Drawing I
-Drawing 2
-Life Drawing
Business
Studio 3-0/Brad Oldham Inc. Contract, Sculptor, June 2005-Current.
U.S.Art Co., Operations Manager, June 2004-August 2005
U.S.Art Co., Crate Shop Manager, Sept. 2003-August 2005.
Rockler Woodworking and Hardware, sales associate, July 2003-Sept. 2003
Curator of Gallery 560, Dec 2002-June 2003
CranbrookAcademy of Art, Woodshop Teaching Assistant, Sept 2002-May 2003.
Cranbrook Academy of Art, summer work crew, May 2002-Aug 2002.