Dino Paul
Phoenix, AZ, United States
Dino Paul was born in Santa Rosa, California, living throughout California before settling in Phoeni...
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Dino Paul
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Dino Paul
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ABOUT
EDUCATION
EXHIBITIONS
Dino Paul was born in Santa Rosa, California, living throughout California before settling in Phoenix, Arizona in 1984. Dino grew up with coloring books, sketchpads, chalkboards and a potter’s wheel at his disposal. He took many art and illustration courses before graduating with a degree in Graphic Design from California State University, Chico in 1983.
Dino’s graphic design and illustration work has garnered numerous awards and recognition both locally and nationally. His work has been featured in juried design publications such as Communication Arts, Graphis, Print Magazine, and Step-By-Step magazines. His designs have also been reproduced in hardbound books such as Logo Lounge, Typography, AR100 and Graphis.
In 2006, while working on a design project, Dino accidentally spilled Bestine solvent on some layout prints he was reviewing. It was a small crisis, but led to the discovery of the effect that solvents have on printed sheets of paper. For the next four years, he experimented with combining different solvents such as acetone, paint thinner and Bestine on a variety of substrates. These playful exercises slowly became more elaborate and detailed, what he calls “turning chaos into art.” In October of 2011, Dino shared hi...
Education
California State University at Chico, 1983
BA Graphic Design; School of Communications
BA Business Administration
Minor Printing Technology
Selected Solo Exhibitions:
2016 - My Wine Cellar – Tempe, AZ
2016 - Off Madison Avenue Gallery – Phoenix, AZ
2015 - Ray’s Glasses, artist showcase – Phoenix, AZ
2014 - 9 Gallery (Isn’t She Lovely-Show) – Phoenix, AZ
2012 - Borgo Degli Artisti – Bagni di Lucca, Italy
2012 - The Savoy Hotel – Forte del Marmi, Italy
2012 - MonOrchid Gallery – Phoenix, AZ
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2018 - Herberger Invitational, Herberger Art Gallery, AZ 2017 - Art Intersection, All Art Arizona – Gilbert, AZ
2016 - Art Intersection, All Art Arizona – Gilbert, AZ
2015 - Tieken Gallery, AZ 45 – Phoenix, AZ2014 - A Natural Affair, Linus Galleries – Pasadena, CA
2014 - Bigfish Creative Group, Lobby Show – Scottsdale, AZ
2013 - Entitled - Herberger Art Gallery – Phoenix, AZ
2013 - Show and Tell - Herberger Art Gallery – Phoenix, AZ
2013 - “The Story of Creatives”- Angel Orensanz Foundation, New York, NY