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Dylan Sherwood McConnell

  • home
  • work
    • Design
    • Creative
    • Branding
  • about me
  • archive
    • VANISHING POINT(S) // Paperworks
    • Kali Smiles
    • SYRCL
    • HOUSE (open/closed)
    • (de)Constructed
    • JacobS (L)Adder
    • Geograph
    • JacobS (L)Adder // TP edition
    • Work on paper
    • Mobile
    • Book 1 : 95959
    • Book 2 : the work
    • San Francisco 1993-1998
    • Philadelphia 1998-2005
  • contact
 

ABOUT ME

A graphic designer specializing in logo/web design, packaging, and brand development available for all your artistic and creative commerce needs. In 20+ years of industry experience, I’ve worked successfully with artists, musicians, non profit organizations, and educators, as well as authors and teachers in the local and global healing community. My specialty is in the ardent nurturing and visual articulation of concepts through collaboration with my clients. Together we will cultivate iconic symbology, color selection, and content to help fully realize your project’s potential.

CURRICULUM VITAE

Freelance Design Artist  Nevada City, CA  2010-2019

 Center for the Arts :

  • Constant Contact outreach

  • event production/promotion

Paul Green Rock Academy :

  • logo design

  • website maintenance

FixCreative :

  • identity rebranding

  • logo and website design

Vallejo Symphony Orchestra :

  • identity rebrand

  • logo redesign

  • website design and maintenance

Miners Foundry :

  • event production/promotion

Magic Theatre :

  • redesign of all printed collateral

RoseLight Publishing :

  • website design and maintenance

  • business cards

  • cd production

Lucia Laferme / Massage Therapist :

  • website design and maintenance

  • business cards

  • gift certificates

Independent Rock :

  • website design and maintenance

  • social media management

  • promotional materials banners, pamphlets, posters

All Is On / Seamstress :

  • business cards

  • product labels

School of Rock, LLC  Philadelphia, PA  2000-2010

 Creative Director :

  • research, design and develop new curriculum, programs, and workshops

  • train local and regional staff in the promotion and execution of special programs

  • manage full staff of instructors and maintain standard of absolute excellence

  • head music instructor teaching all students at all skill levels

  • design, develop, and oversee production of all merchandise

  • facilitate retail sales to public as well as wholesale sales to branches

  • maintain public and wholesale web-stores

  • keep & maintain in house warehouse inventory

  • oversee departmental budget

Black Lodge Productions Philadelphia, PA 2006-2010

Director/Co-Founder :

  • project manager responsible for coordinating seasonal events

  • featuring visiting artists, student projects, fundraisers, and private parties

  • design and produce documents of events in a variety of media

  • develop content for BLP website

White Lodge Gallery Philadelphia, PA 2006-2010

Director/Co-Founder :

  • curate monthly exhibitions showcasing local artists in solo and group shows

  • present student workshops with visiting artists

  • encourage ongoing collaborative projects

EDUCATION

Rhode Island School of Design / Providence, RI / B.F.A. Painting 1993

Tyler School of Art / Philadelphia, PA

COMMISSIONS

Kelso Cafe / San Francisco, CA
July 1995

M.K. Dixon / San Francisco, CA
December 1994

Terra Mia / San Francisco, CA
November 1994

Axis:LB / San Francisco, CA
May 1995

Dirty Franks Bar / Philadelphia, PA
August 1992

EXHIBITIONS

Foxhound / Nevada City, CA
March 2016

Dank Studios / Nevada City, CA
July 2014

Kitkitdizzi / Nevada City, CA
December 2013

Miner's Foundry Box Office / Nevada City, CA
February 2013

SYRCL Wild & Scenic Film Festival / Nevada City, CA
January 2013

OCCCA / Santa Anna, CA
June 2012

Broad Street Bistro / Nevada City, CA
December 2011

Tin House Gallery / Grass Valley, CA
May 2011

The White Lodge Gallery / Philadelphia, PA
September 2008
May 2008
July 2007 

La Colombe / Philadelphia, PA
April 2001
November 1999

The Griffin Cafe / Philadelphia, PA
December 1999
September 1998

Space 1026 / Philadelphia, PA
August 1999

Java Co / Philadelphia, PA
October 1998

111 Minna Gallery / San Francisco, CA
December 1996
November 1996

Bucheon Gallery / San Francisco, CA
July 1996
March 1996
January 1996
December 1995

Figure 5 Gallery / San Francisco, CA
October 1995
June 1995

Eighth Floor Gallery / NYC, NY
September 1995

Gallery Sixteen / San Francisco, CA
April 1995

Brainwash Cafe / San Francisco, CA
April 1994

Cafe Centro / San Francisco, CA
February 1994

Off the Wall Gallery / Philadelphia, PA
October 1994
September 1991
September 1990

Woods Gerry / Providence, RI
 May 1993

The Pit / Providence, RI
January 1993

La Colombe / Philadelphia, PA
April 2001
November 1999

The Griffin Cafe / Philadelphia, PA
December 1999
September 1998

Space 1026 / Philadelphia, PA
August 1999

Java Co / Philadelphia, PA
October 1998

111 Minna Gallery / San Francisco, CA
December 1996
November 1996

Bucheon Gallery / San Francisco, CA
July 1996
March 1996
January 1996
December 1995

Figure 5 Gallery / San Francisco, CA
October 1995
June 1995

Eighth Floor Gallery / NYC, NY
September 1995

Gallery Sixteen / San Francisco, CA
April 1995

Brainwash Cafe / San Francisco, CA
April 1994

Cafe Centro / San Francisco, CA
February 1994

Off the Wall Gallery / Philadelphia, PA
October 1994
September 1991
September 1990

Woods Gerry / Providence, RI
 May 1993

The Pit / Providence, RI
January 1993