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Diana Gabriel
Instructor
Fine, Performing and Communication Arts Division
Fine Art
diana.gabriel@fresnocitycollege.edu
Office location: OAB 221
Education
- Northern Illinois University BFA Drawing and Painting
- Illinois State University MFA Drawing and Painting
Courses taught at Â鶹´«Ã½:
- Beginning Drawing
About:
Diana Gabriel is Colombian American teaching artist with a predilection for all handcrafts and drawing. She earned her Associates degree at Harper College, a BFA from Northern Illinois University and her MFA from Illinois State University. With over a decade of teaching experience at various colleges in Chicagoland, she has focused on foundations as a way to help students discover their own visual voice.
Recognitions, Awards & Achievements:
She has exhibited in Chicago and nationally, with some notable venues, which include the Chicago Cultural Center, Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, Chicago Artist Coalition, and Willis Tower. Her work has been published in New American Paintings, The Chicago Tribune, and Sixty Inches From Center. Gabriel has participated in several residencies, such as the Connecting Communities Residency at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center in Wisconsin, as well as Interface Residency at Water Street Studios and Ragdale Residency in Illinois. She is also an Alma Award recipient from Latino Arts Inc. in Wisconsin and a 3Arts nominee.