Dana Harris Seeger

Dana Harris Seeger

Website: https://www.danaharrisseeger.com/

Dana Harris Seeger was born in El Granada, California. She received her MFA in Printmaking from San Jose State University in 2011 and her BA in Painting from Anderson University in 2004. She has been a member of the California Society of Printmakers since 2011, and a board member until 2014. In 2012, she was an Artist in Residence at Kala Art Institute in Berkeley, California, and taught Lithography courses there. In 2014 she co-founded an art studio and school in San Jose called the School of Visual Philosophy. She currently runs the school with her husband, a sculptor, and holds her studio there. She exhibits her work nationally and has been published in Studio Visit Magazine. She has won awards for her work including 3rd Place Print for her lithograph “Toledo” at the Triton Museum’s Annual 2D Salon in 2017. She was recently named one of KQED’s 10 Bay Area Women to Watch. She resides in Ben Lomond, California with her husband Yori Seeger, daughter Lyla and twin boys Hayden and Esben.

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