ZACH SAWAN
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Contact

zachsawan@gmail.com

b. 1985 Portales, NM - lives in Cincinnati, OH

Education
2014 MFA with Art Education Licensure, University of Cincinnati (DAAP), Cincinnati, OH
2008 BFA, Illustration, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

Work & Pedagogy
‘17-cur.      Scenic Artist, LifeFormations, Cincinnati, OH
‘14-‘18        Scenic Artist, 3DX Scenic, Cincinnati, OH
2016          Adjunct Instructor, Drawing I, University of Cincinnati DAAP, Cincinnati, OH
2015          Adjunct Instructor, 3-Dimensional Studies, NKU, Newport, KY
                   Project Manager, Boys Hope Girls Hope Mural, ArtWorks, Cincinnati, OH
                   Studio Assistant to Jonathan Queen, Carol Ann’s Carousel, Cincinnati, OH
2014           Adjunct Instructor, 2-Dimensional Studies, NKU, Newport, KY
                   Teaching Artist, Charley Harper Zoo Barn Mural, ArtWorks, Cincinnati, OH
2013-14      Instructor, Basic Painting for Non-DAAP Majors, DAAP, Cincinnati, OH
                    Painting Instructor, Wine & Canvas, Cincinnati, OH
                    Teaching Artist, The Rookwood Pottery Mural, ArtWorks, Cincinnati, OH
2012            Teaching Artist, The Kroger Mural, ArtWorks, Cincinnati, OH
2011            Teaching Artist, The Pleasant Ridge Mural, ArtWorks, Cincinnati, OH
                    Project Manager, The Alphonse Mucha car, Art Cars, Cincinnati, OH
2010           Teaching Artist, The Covington Mural, ArtWorks, Cincinnati, OH
                    Project Manager, The Gustav Klimt-themed car, Art Cars, Cincinnati, OH

Honors & Awards
2011-14       University of Cincinnati Graduate Scholarship, Cincinnati, OH
2009-10      Figge Art Museum Artist-in-Residence, Davenport, IA 
2008           The Society of Illustrators: Student Scholarship Competition, New York, NY
                     The Society of Illustrators Award, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2004            Presidential Scholarship, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

​Exhibitions & Online
2017           1340Art International Art Magazine, Web
                    Secret ArtWorks, Cincinnati, OH
2016           Dada Lives!, Cincinnati, OH
                    Walnut Hills Alumni Art Show, Cincinnati, OH
2014            SPECTRUM, Miami, FL
                    Totem, Boom Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
                     MAGENTA, Boom Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
                     Shanghainati Games, The Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
                     Lush, The Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
2013             21C Hotel and Museum, Cincinnati, OH
                     Meyers Gallery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
                     Pipeline Gallery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
                     Art Expo, New York, NY
2012             840 Gallery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
                     Minute Gallery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
                      Red Dot, New York, NY
                      Red Dot, Miami, FL (Art Basel week, 2011 & 2012)
                      artMKRT, San Francisco, CA
                      Affordable Art Fair, New York, NY
                      La Quinta Arts Festival, La Quinta, CA

Commissions & Publications
2018             Exterior trompe l'oeil panels, Half Day Cafe, Cincinnati, OH
2012-13        Four interior murals , Walnut Hills High School, Cincinnati, OH
2010             American Art Collector, Vol. 61

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