Dini Dixon

Dini Dixon

B. 1991, Santa Barbara, CA. Living in Brooklyn, NY. and Santa Barbara, CA.

Education

2015       Pratt Institute - BFA Fine Arts - Ceramics 

Dini Dixon received a BFA in Ceramics from Pratt Institute. Her work explores the intersection of video and ceramics utilizing traditional ceramic techniques and stop motion animation. In 2018 she had solo exhibitions at 808 Projects in Denver and the Thomas Hunter Project Space in Manhattan.Her video The Long Goodbye was an official selection of the 2018 Supernova Digital Animation Festival. in 2023 She will be the artist in residence at Artshack Brooklyn. 

Over the past five years she has been the studio technician and ceramics instructor at many studios in NYC. Currently she is Educational Programs Coordinator at Artshack Brooklyn. She works on her ceramics and clay-animation at her studio in East Williamsburg. 

Group shows at Ceysson Gallery
Body Full of Stars , New York
June 21 - July 28, 2023


Solo Exhibitions

2023     

TBA (summer), Artshack Gallery Brooklyn, NY. 

2020     

Melting (postponed due to COVID 19), Ghost Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.        

2018     

the long goodbye, Thomas Hunter Project Space, New York, NY. 

claypunk, 808 Projects, Denver, CO.


Selected Group Exhibitions

2022     

Greenwall Studio Show, Brooklyn, NY.

2020     

Retention Space NCECA 2020 (postponed due to COVID 19), Scott's View, Richmond, VA.

FPOAFM’s Plate Party Boehm Gallery- Palomar College, San Marcos, CA.

Inaugural Exhibition, Clay Studio SB, Santa Barbara, CA.

2019     

Txt Books Open Studio, Brooklyn, NY. 

2018     

Supernova Film Festival, Official Selection 2018, Denver, CO.                                              

FPOAFM’s Brixtape, Calico Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.

OPEN/ENDED Identity, Stueben Hall Gallery Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY. 

2017     

Summer Heat, Ortega y Gasset Projects, Brooklyn, NY.

2016     

Review Show, Thomas Hunter Projects Annex, New York, NY.

Neighbors, Pratt Institute Fine Arts Office, Brooklyn, NY. 

2015     

Honors Student Exhibition, Fine Arts Office, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY. 

TEN BFA Sculpture Thesis Exhibition, Rubelle and Norman Schafler Gallery, Pratt Institute Brooklyn,NY.                                                                                          

2014   

Spring Fever, Fine Arts Office, Pratt Institute Brooklyn, NY.

Half Baked, Dekalb Gallery, Pratt Institute Brooklyn, NY. 

Bring Down the Hammer, East Hall Gallery, Pratt Institute Brooklyn, NY.  

Drawing Democracies, South Hall Gallery, Pratt Institute Brooklyn, NY.

Don't Touch Me, Advanced Ceramic Show, Steuben Gallery Pratt Institute,Brooklyn, NY.

2012     

One Night Only, Chelsea Hotel, New York, NY. 

2011     

Small Images, Atkinson Gallery, Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, CA.

2009     

Split Show Dini Dixon and Kelsey Hawk, Atkinson Annex, Santa Barbara, CA.


Awards

2015     

Academic Achievement Award, Pratt Institute 

Leadership Award, Pratt Institute 

Honors, Pratt Institute 

2012     

Admissions Merit Scholarship, Pratt Institute

2011     

Small Images Honorable Mention, Atkinson Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA.