Education:

2002 MFA, Painting and Printmaking; Meadows School of the Arts: Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
2000 BFA, Boston University School for the Arts; Boston, MA, Minor in Art History, summa cum laude

Residencies:

2008 - Present, Baton Rouge Gallery, Artist Member, Baton Rouge, LA
2004 - 2006, ArtCenter/ South Florida, Juried Artist, Miami Beach, FL,
2003 Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, 9/1 - 9/30; Red Wing, MN
2000 Vermont Studio Center, 6/4 - 6/30; Johnson, VT, Full Fellowship
1998 Summer Program, Chautauqua Institution; Chautauqua, NY

Awards:

2004 Leo Chestler Contemporary Visual Arts Award
2002-2003 Fulbright; Miguel Vinciguerra Grant and Travel Grant to Italy
2003 Artist Assistance Fellowship Grant, Minnesota State Arts Board
2001 Jacob K. Javits Fellowship

Exhibitions:

2008
"New Work" Bennett Galleries, Knoxville, TN
"Fragments", Baton Rouge Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA

2007
"Away From Home: Artists Roam and Respond", Valley House Gallery, Dallas, TX
Bennett Galleries, Knoxville, TN

2006
"Color Blind", Artformz, Miami, FL
"Staff Choice Exhibition", The 924 Gallery, ArtCenter/ South Florida, Miami Beach, FL
"Winning Art", ArtCenter/ South Florida, Miami Beach, FL

2005
"More Than Words", City Hall, Miami Beach, FL
"Art and the City", ArtCenter/ South Florida, Miami Beach, FL
"Winning Art", ArtCenter/ South Florida, Miami Beach, FL

2004
"Objects of Virtue", ArtCenter/ South Florida, Miami Beach, FL
"Fresh", ArtCenter/ South Florida, Miami Beach, FL
"Florida Printmakers 13th National Juried Competition", University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
"Master's Mystery Art Show", FIU at the Ritz-Carlton, Miami Beach, FL
"New Juried Artists", The 924 Gallery, ArtCenter/ South Florida, Miami Beach, FL,
"Winning Art", ArtCenter/ South Florida, Miami Beach, FL

2003
"Open Studio", Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, 9/21, Red Wing, MN
"Roamings", Il Quadrato Di Omega, Rome, Italy

2002
"Open Terrace", two person exhibition, Dec. 1, 2002, San Lorenzo, Rome, Italy
Grisham Cornell Gallery, Decatur, AL
"Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition", Pollock Gallery, Dallas, TX

2001
"Laboratorio II", Il Quadrato Di Omega, Rome, Italy; Group Printmaking Exhibition
Grisham Cornell Gallery, Decatur, AL

2000
"Staff Exhibition", Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, MA
"Senior Thesis Exhibition", Boston University Art Gallery, Boston, MA
Grisham Cornell Gallery, Decatur, AL

1999
Boston Elderly Services, Juried Exhibition, work displayed at Boston State House

1998
"Group Portrait Invitational Exhibition", Zeitgeist Gallery, Cambridge, MA
"Staff Exhibition", Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston MA

Bibliography:

Miami Living, "Diane Hanson: An Artist on the Move", Camille Lamb, Winter - Spring 06
Carlos Suarez De Jesus, Miami New Times, "Got Art?", 11/17/05
Red Wing Republican Eagle, "Anderson Center residency program gets international
flavor", 9/3/03
"Roamings", Il Quadrato Di Omega Gallery, Rome, Italy, (catalog) 2003
Boston Globe, "A portrait by the artists of an old man", 11/14/99

Selected Collections:

Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
Anderson Center, Permanent Collection, Red Wing, MN