Resume: Dale J. Vanden Houten
A graphic artist, printmaker & photographer. I create two and three-dimensional artworks on paper. Utilizing a multitude of printmaking processes and an etching press I create hand pulled prints, some of which I transform into three-dimensional sculpted reliefs.
Solo, Two and Three Person Exhibitions
2015 Scene from Above: Near and Far, AZ Gallery, St. Paul, MN
2014 Dale J. Vanden Houten: A Journey into Printmaking, The Gallery at Door Peninsula Winery, Door County, WI
2012 NC3 – Natural Connections x 3, Northfield Arts Guild,Northfield, MN
2010 Captured Rhythms, Woodwalk Gallery, Egg Harbor, WI
2009 Trees.Rocks.Horizons., Mill District Arts Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2008 The Nature of Things, Swan Song Contemporary Arts, Maiden Rock, WI
2007 The Nature of Things, Dunn Brothers Coffee, Roseville, MN
Group Exhibitions
2022 Collection Invitational, The Hardy Gallery, Ephraim, WI
2022 Annual Wall-toWall Juried Exhibit, The Hardy Gallery, Ephraim, WI
2022 Dynamic Duos: Art of Collaboration, Guenzel Gallery, Fish Creek, WI
2017 Art of Water, James May Gallery, Algoma, WI
2016 Unexpected Pairings, Woodwalk Gallery, Egg Harbor, WI
2015,16 Artful Garden Tour, Sturgeon Bay, WI
2014 The Village of Egg Harbor Eggstravaganza – Public Art Auction, Egg Harbor, WI
2011 New Impressions Printmaking Exhibit, Northfield Arts Guild, Northfield, MN
2008-16 Tangletown Garden and Art Tour, Minneapolis & Saint Paul, MN
2007-11 Hot off the Press – Highpoint Cooperative Exhibit, Highpoint Center
for Printmaking, Minneapolis, MN
2007-10 Prints on Ice – Highpoint Cooperative Exhibit, Highpoint Center
for Printmaking, Minneapolis, MN
2009-10 Bird X Bird Art Auction – Benefit for Minnesota Bird Habitat &
Environment Programming, Minneapolis, MN
2008-09 Stop Homelessness Art Sale and Benefit, Plymouth Church Neighborhood Foundation, Minneapolis, MN
2008 Northern Exposure – An Exhibition of Twin Cities Contemporary Art,
Gallery 13, Minneapolis, MN
2008 High Watermark – Printmakers of Highpoint Center for Printmaking,
Winona Arts Center, Winona, MN
2008 Salon at Guenzel Gallery, Fundraiser for Peninsula Art School,
Fish Creek, WI
Gallery Representation
Two Bridges Studio & Gallery, Sturgeon Bay, WI
Avenue Art on 3rd, Sturgeon Bay, WI
Clay on Steele, Algoma WI
Collections
Private collections in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Vermont, New York, California, Colorado, Texas, Florida, Holland, Bermuda
The Kohler Waters Spa, Kohler, Wisconsin
Education (Degrees)
• AAS Graphic Design & Visual Communication, degree with high
distinction, Minneapolis Community & Technical College, Minneapolis, MN
• BS – Speech & Communication, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, WI
Continued Education (Classes)
• Scrolls, Extensions & Overlays – Zea Mays Printmaking, Florence, MASS
• Fine Art Digital Printmaking – Minneapolis Photo Center, Minneapolis, MN
• Macro Photography – Minneapolis Photo Center, Minneapolis, MN
• Light Room 5 – Minneapolis Photo Center, Minneapolis, MN
• Hands-on with Nik Software – Minneapolis Photo Center, Minneapolis, MN
• Direct to Plate with Don Messec – Making Art Safely, Santa Fe, NM
• Plate Lithography – Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis, MN
• Wood Intaglio – Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis, MN
• Monotype Printmaking – Peninsula School of Art, Fish Creek, WI
• Collagraph Printmaking – Peninsula School of Art, Fish Creek, WI
• Relief Printing – Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis, MN
• Screen Printing – Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis, MN
• Solarplate Printmaking – Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis, MN