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B. 1962: Studio City, California
Raised near New York City
Residence since 1986: Santa Barbara, California
(save for a few years in Australia & Europe)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in graphic design & fine art
C.S.U. Northridge, CA -1984
Related studies: oil, acrylic and
air brush painting, sculpting, photography and film,
wood design, lettering, reprographics, computer graphics,
electronic and mechanical engineering
Visual Arts Preparatory High School,
Yonkers, NY - Class of 1979
EXHIBITIONS
SOLO & DUO SHOWS
"Blurred Assembly Lines"
Objects of Curiosity by Dan Levin
2012 / Bella Rosa Galleries
Santa Barbara, CA
"Mischievous Allegory II"
2012 / Lola
Santa Barbara, CA
"My Mother's Sun"
Fibercations by Dan Levin
2012 / The Project
Santa Barbara, CA
"Objectifications"
2010 / Arty Gallery
Los Angeles, CA
“Dudes de Arte” (with Dug Uyesaka)
2009 / Frame
Santa Barbara, CA
“The Nature of Things” (with Nancy Taliaferro)
2009 / Santa Barbara Tennis Club
Santa Barbara, CA
“The Never Never”
Assemblages from Australia & New Zealand
2006 / Frameworks Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
“Jeb’s Big Brother” Bush Inspired Art by Dan Levin
2004 / Frameworks Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
“Joysticks” Custom Skateboards, Etc.
2004 / Delphine Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
“D2” Fabrications (with Dug Uyesaka)
2003 / Frame
Santa Barbara, CA
“CODE” Assemblages by DNA Levin
2001 / Delphine Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
“Deck the Hallway” (with Erika Carter)
2001 / Studio 3E
Santa Barbara, CA
“Art for Ages 21 through 69”
2001 / The Velvet Jones
Santa Barbara, CA
“Past Present Fulcrum” (with Ron Ulicny)
2001 / The Gallery
Hollywood, CA
“Objects of Curiosity II”
2000 / Roy
Santa Barbara, CA
“Alms for the Working Class”
2000 / Frame
Santa Barbara, CA
“Spring Loaded” (with Jackie Woods)
1999 / Frame
Santa Barbara, CA
“Objects of Curiosity”
1996 / Roy
Santa Barbara, CA
“Mischievous Allegory”
1992 / Zelo
Santa Barbara, CA
“Dance Hall Days”
1988 / Zelo
Santa Barbara, CA
“Pseudo Religious Triptychs & Icons”
1987 / Byington Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
GROUP/JURIED
"One Night Stand"
2013 / Art From Scrap Benefit
Santa Barbara, CA
"Specimen:
An Odd Collection of Curios"
2013 / The Arts Fund Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
"In The Big Room"
2013 / MichaelKate
Santa Barbara, CA
"Evocateurs"
2013 / Santa Barbara Tennis Club
Santa Barbara, CA
"Spring"
2013 / Green House Studios
Santa Barbara, CA
"Twins" Juried Invitational
2013 / Santa Barbara Tennis Club
Santa Barbara, CA
"Beverly Hills Art Show"
2013 / Beverly Hills, CA
Refuse to Destroy:
Re-Imagined, Re-Purposed. Re-Used.
2013 / Cella Gallery
North Hollywood, CA
"Repurposed" 2013 /
Santa Ana College Annex
Santa Ana, CA
“Chocolate” Juried Invitational
2012 / Santa Barbara Tennis Club
Santa Barbara, CA
“Postcards From The Edge”
2012 / RiverSea Gallery
Astoria, OR
“100 Grand”
2012 / Sullivan Goss Gallery,
Santa Barbara, CA
“Agitprop: Political Art in California”
2012 / Gallery at Left Coast Books
Goleta, CA
“Bull" Juried Invitational
2012 / Santa Barbara Tennis Club
Santa Barbara, CA
“Three’s a Crowd:
Minimal Expression in a Maximal World"
2012 / AFS Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
“Figure Fragments:
The Part as The Whole”
2012 / Channing Peake Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
“Artists Books, Altered Books
and Assemblage Art”
2012 / Lakeland Community College
Kirtland, Ohio
“The 15 Show”
Celebrating 15 Years with FRAME
2012 / FRAME Santa Barbara, CA
"One Night Stand"
2012 / AFS Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
"Rock Paper Scissors"
2011 / AFS Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
"One Night Stand"
2011 / AFS Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
"Natural Anthem"
(with Blakeney Sanford & Casey Underwood)
2011 / Santa Barbara Tennis Club,
Santa Barbara, CA
“Cock-A-Doodle-Doo” Invitational
2011 / Tennis Club of Santa Barbara,
Santa Barbara, CA
“100 Grand”
2010 / Sullivan Goss Gallery,
Santa Barbara, CA
“Making Change”
2010 / 18th Street Art Center,
Venice, CA
“Americans At Play”
2010 / Sullivan Goss Gallery,
Santa Barbara, CA
“Evolution”
2010 / Monlleo Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
“Small Images Show”
2010 / Santa Barbara City College,
Santa Barbara, CA
“Annual Assemblage Show”
2010 / AFS Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
“3D: Dug, Dan & Debris”
Dug Uyesaka, Dan Levin & Bob Debris
2010 / AFS Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
“Project A5”
Anniversary Show
2010 / Artamo Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
“Go Ask Alice”
2010 / Cumes Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
“A.M.P.” A Political Art Show with Intention
2008 / Create:Fixate
Los Angeles, CA
“Art Center Show”
2005 / Art Center
Christchurch, New Zealand
“1984” Anti-G.W. Art
2004 / The Shooting Gallery
San Francisco, CA
“Urban Tales”
2004 / Varnish Fine Art
San Francisco, CA
“The Inaugural Exhibit”
2004 / Visual Poetry Gallery
St Petersburg, FL
“Buddha Abides”
2003 / Caruso-Woods Fine Art
Santa Barbara, CA
“Sex Show”
2003 / Monlleo Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
“Holiday Show”
2003 / Caruso-Woods Fine Art
Santa Barbara, CA
“Winter Group Show”
2003 / Gallery of Functional Art
Santa Monica, CA
“Gang of 8 plus 4”
2003 / Roy
Santa Barbara, CA
“World Peace”
2002 / Monlleo Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
“From Scrap to Art”
2002 / Art From Scrap
Santa Barbara, CA
“Beverly Hills Affaire in the Garden”
2002 / Art Festival
Beverly Hills, CA
“Function of Art, Art of Function”
2002 / Kellogg Gallery
Cal Poly Pomona
Pomona, CA
“Patrons, Lovers and Other Romantics”
2002 / Contemporary Arts Forum
Santa Barbara, CA
“Annual Group Event”
2002 / Gallery of Functional Art
Santa Monica, CA
“Beverly Hills Affaire in the Garden”
2001 / Art Festival
Beverly Hills, CA
“Small Images Show”
2001 / Santa Barbara City College,
Santa Barbara, CA
“Beefcake, Cheesecake,
Sex, Flesh, Money & Dreams”
2001 / Orange County
Center for Contemporary Art
Santa Ana, CA
“Tails of the City”
Destination Foundation Benefit Auction
2001 / Sony Metreon,
San Francisco, CA
“Pulse”
2001 / Roaming Art Show
Santa Barbara, CA
“Winter Group Show”
2001 / Gallery of Functional Art
Santa Monica, CA
“Handcrafted”
2000 / Culture Cache Gallery
San Francisco, CA
“Holiday Group Show”
2000 / Gallery of Functional Art
Santa Monica, CA
“Angel in a Shoe Box”
2000 / Reynolds Gallery
Westmont College
Montecito, CA
“Spring Group Show”
2000 / Gallery of Functional Art
Santa Monica, CA
“Earthday 2000” Recycled Art
2000 / Beach Festival
Santa Barbara, CA
“Room with a View/Small Images Show”
2000 / 30 Arlington Gallery
Santa Barbara, CA
Erotic Art of the Apocalypse”
1999 / Speakeasy Gallery,
Los Angeles, CA
“Autumn Mix”
1999 / Frame
Santa Barbara, CA
“Small Images Show”
1999 / Santa Barbara City College,
Santa Barbara, CA
“The Frame in the Art”
1997 / Frame, Santa Barbara, CA
“Small Images Show”
1997 / Santa Barbara City College,
Santa Barbara, CA
“SoCal Open Juried Exhibition”
1997 / Laguna Museum of Art,
Laguna, CA
“Tribute to Roy” three artists
1995 / Roy, Santa Barbara, CA
“Contemporary Arts Forum Exhibition”
1987 / Santa Barbara, CA
“C.S.U.N. Juried Art Show”
1984 / Northridge, CA
COLLECTIONS
Dreier Collection, Santa Barbara, CA
Joe and Pam Cocker, Aspen, CO
Gallery of Functional Art, Santa Monica, CA
Church by the Sea, Montecito, CA
Louis Landon Inc., New York, NY
Kaye Ballard Collection, Palm Springs, CA
RBD Communications, Los Angeles, CA
REVIEWS
Santa Barbara Independent, 6/2311
Santa Barbara Independent, 12/2010
Santa Barbara News Press, 3/2010
Santa Barbara News Press, 9/2004
Santa Barbara Independent, 9/2004
Santa Barbara News Press, 6/2003
Santa Barbara Independent, 6/2003
Santa Barbara Independent, 5/2003
Santa Barbara Independent, 12/2002
Santa Barbara News Press, 10/2001
Food & Home, 4/2001
Santa Barbara Independent, 12/2000
Santa Barbara News Press, 11/1999
Santa Barbara News Press, 4/1999
Santa Barbara Independent, 4/1999
Santa Barbara Independent, 7/1995
Santa Barbara News Press, 2/1990
Santa Barbara Metro, 5/1990
Santa Barbara News Press, 7/1988
Santa Barbara Independent, 2/1987
AWARDS
Honorable Mention “Annual Assemblage Show”
2010 / AFS Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
Third place / sculpture
“Affaire in the Garden”
2001 / Beverly Hills, CA
Honorable Mention “S.I. Show”
2001 / SBCC, Santa Barbara, CA
Honorable Mention “S.I. Show”
1999 / SBCC, Santa Barbara, CA