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Don Swartzentruber

Contemporary Artist at The Swartzentruber Studio
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Contemporary artist and educator delivering artistic and educational expertise.
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Location
Winona Lake, Indiana, United States, US
Skills
  • Drawing
  • Illustration
  • Art Education
  • Contemporary Art
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Don Swartzentruber is a renowned contemporary artist, art educator, and animator with 58 years of experience in various fields, including exhibitions, teaching, publishing, and graphic design. He has taught illustration, drawing, and printmaking at several institutions and has exhibited his work coast to coast. His artistic style combines cultural critique, autobiography, and spiritual devotion. As an animator and illustrator, Don has worked with prominent clients such as Gorman Rupp Inc, Bendix Inc, and Myers Inc. He has also served as an art director for a television station and created broadcast-quality computer images and animation. Don holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from Vermont College of Fine Arts and a Bachelor of Science degree in Art Education from Grace College and Seminary.

Experience

  • The Swartzentruber Studio
    • Winona Lake, Indiana
    • Contemporary Artist
      • Jan 1966 - Present
      • Winona Lake, Indiana

      Exhibitions scheduled coast to coast. These carnivalesque images manifest from cultural critique, autobiography and spiritual devotion

  • Grace College & Seminary, Indiana Purdue Fort Wayne
    • Winona Lake, IN
    • Adjunct Professor of Visual Art
      • Aug 2005 - Present
      • Winona Lake, IN

      Illustration, Drawing, Printmaking Instructor

  • Warsaw Community High School
    • Warsaw, Indiana
    • Visual Art Instructor
      • Aug 1994 - Present
      • Warsaw, Indiana

      Drawing, Advanced Drawing and AP Studio Art

  • Caricature Sideshow
    • Winona Lake, Indiana 46590
    • Caricature Portrait Artist
      • 1966 - Present
      • Winona Lake, Indiana 46590

      Artist/Owner. Weekend and summer tours scheduled to entertain with caricatures for clients and festivals since age fifteen. Full client list available of over 150 different companies and festival.

  • Noteworthy Graphics
    • Computer Animator/Illustrator
      • Aug 1988 - Dec 1989

      Created broadcast quality computer images and animation. Clients included Gorman Rupp Inc, Bendix Inc, and Myers Inc. Work was published in AV Video: Production & Presentation Technology Magazine.

  • WMDT-TV47 (ABC/NBC)
    • Art Director
      • Oct 1987 - Jul 1988

      Art Director. Created TV-Guide ads, display windows, story-boards, computer graphics, set designs and other responsibilities.

Education

  • 1998 - 2000
    Vermont College of Fine Arts
    Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Visual Art
  • Warsaw Community High School
  • 1990 - 1994
    Grace College and Seminary
    BS, Art Education
  • 1994 - 1994
    Rosedale Bible College
    Coursework, Bible
  • 1990 - 1990
    University of Delaware
    Coursework, General Studies
  • 1985 - 1987
    Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art
    Coursework, Visual Art & Animation
  • Greenwood Mennonite School
    High School Education

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Industry Focus. “Animation and Post-Production, Fine Art, Graphic Design, Higher Education, Information Services, Information Technology and Services, Publishing, Research, Technology and Software Development, Telecommunications and Networking, Writing and Editing”

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