{"id":2,"date":"2008-11-30T18:21:04","date_gmt":"2008-12-01T02:21:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homing.elementalartwork.com\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2011-03-04T14:28:01","modified_gmt":"2011-03-04T22:28:01","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/homing.elementalartwork.com\/?page_id=2","title":{"rendered":"About the artist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dan Freeman<br \/>\nMaker of Objects<\/p>\n<p>A professional sculptor since 1972, Dan Freeman\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s work is shown throughout the Northwest. Dan describes his work as \u00e2\u20ac\u0153dreaming with my eyes open.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Using elements found in nature\u00e2\u20ac\u201dwood and stone\u00e2\u20ac\u201dsometimes combined with the unexpected textures of glass and steel, Dan\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s creations celebrate his unique vision and connection to the whole of human experience.<\/p>\n<p>Education<br \/>\n\tWestern Washington University, Fine Arts, 1972-74<br \/>\n\tGreen River Community College, Fine Arts, 1971-72<br \/>\n\tTacoma Community College, Fine Arts, 1970-71<br \/>\nExhibitions &amp; Shows<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\tGallery Exhibition&#8212;sculpture, Rob Schouten Gallery, Greenbank, WA, 2011<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\tGallery Exhibition&#8212;sculpture, Open Door Gallery, Bayview, WA, 2010<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\tGallery Exhibition&#8212;sculpture, Museo Gallery, Langley, WA, 2009, 2010, 2011<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\tGallery Exhibition&#8212;sculpture, Artworks Gallery, Greenbank, WA, 2008,2009, 2010<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Gallery Exhibition&#8212;sculpture, wall pieces, Evolution Gallery, Issaquah, WA, 2001<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Juried Exhibition&#8212;sculpture, Bend Arts Festival, Bend, OR, 2000, 2001<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Gallery Exhibition&#8212;sculpture, Evolution Gallery, Issaquah, WA, 1998<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Gallery Exhibition&#8212;sculpture, Evolution Gallery, Issaquah, WA, 1997<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Gallery Exhibition&#8212;sculpture, Pro Art Gallery, Tacoma, WA, 1994<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Gallery Exhibition&#8212;sculpture, Pro Art Gallery, Gig Harbor, WA, 1994-95<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Gallery Exhibition&#8212;sculpture, Nelson\/Rovzar Gallery, Kirkland, WA, 1994<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Gallery Exhibitions&#8212;sculpture, Ryan Gallery, Lincoln City, OR, 1992-97<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Juried Exhibition&#8212;Pacific Northwest Arts &amp; Crafts Fair, Bellevue, WA, 1992<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Exhibition&#8212;Artists of the Pacific, sculpture, Pacific Lutheran \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0University,Tacoma,WA,1991<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Juried Exhibition&#8212;sculpture, Western Washington State Fair, Puyallup, WA, 1990 (second place award)<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Juried Exhibition&#8212;Arts in the Park&#8212;sculpture, Renton Creative Arts, Renton, WA, \u00c2\u00a01990<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Invitational&#8212;One Man Show, sculpture &amp; prints, Fort Columbia State Park Museum, \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Chinook, WA, 1976<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0One Man Show&#8212;sculpture &amp; prints, The Metropole Gallery (Pioneer Square), \tSeattle, WA, 1974<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0One Man Show&#8212;sculpture &amp; prints, Gallery West (Fairhaven), Bellingham, WA, 1972<\/p>\n<p>Collections &amp; Contributions<br \/>\nRepresented in numerous private collections including<br \/>\n\t\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Untitled\/Big Splice, Stoll Sculpture Garden, Portland, OR, 1993<br \/>\n\t\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Annual donations to Support a Child Foundation, Seattle, WA, 1974-90<br \/>\n\t\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Heavy Metal Haiku, World Association for Children &amp; Parents, 1992<br \/>\n\t\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Zen Again, Group Health Foundation, 1993<br \/>\n\t\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Cantilever Over Red Rock, Group Health Foundation, 1994<br \/>\n\t\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Balanced Cleave, Collection of the City of Renton, 1995<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\tBig Splice With Blue Wood, GGLO Architects, Seattle 2005<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\tHoming Device, private collection, Seattle, 2007<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\tNumerous other private collections<\/p>\n<p>Contact Dan Freeman directly at 360-341-2345 or 425-652-1739 for appointment<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dan Freeman Maker of Objects A professional sculptor since 1972, Dan Freeman\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s work is shown throughout the Northwest. 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