CURRICULUM VITAE
DAISY BRAUN
Born in Peaks Island, Maine
email: daisybraun10@gmail.com
EDUCATION
2019 BFA, cum laude, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 Echoing Currents, Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, East Boothbay, ME
2022 Being the Current, Maine Coastal Ecology Center, Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve, Wells, ME. Funded in part by a grant from the Maine Arts Commission.
Meeting the Current, Maine Maritime Museum, Bath, ME. Funded in part by a grant from the Maine Arts Commission.
Stray Path, Baba’s Café, Peaks Island, ME
2020 DR/FT, SPACE Gallery, 534 Congress St., Portland, ME
2017 Line, Leidy Atrium, Brown Center, Baltimore, MD
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 Encounters, Maine Studio Works, Portland, ME
House Warming, 82Parris, Portland, ME
2022 ArtPM Year 13, Buoy Gallery, Kittery, ME
2021 25th Anniversary Fashion Show, Umbrella Cover Museum, Peaks Island, ME
2019 Communal Current / Közös Jelen-Áramlás, Art Market Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
Colocated Current, Station Building, Baltimore, MD
Catalyst: MICA’s Benefit Fashion Show, Falvey Hall, Baltimore, MD
Exquisite Corpse, Main O Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2018 Porous Aura, collaborative installation and performance
with Annie Kwon and Fanni Somogyi. Main O Gallery, Baltimore, MD
The Color of Peaks, The TEIA, Portland, ME
2017 Baby Steps: A Honda Odyssey, Middendorf Gallery, Baltimore, MD
The Color of Peaks, The TEIA, Portland, ME
PUBLICATIONS (illustration)
2021 Tarkovsky: Stalker, Auteur; Liverpool University Press
2016 Island Directory, the Casco Bay Islands only telephone directory
AWARDS/RESIDENCIES
2023 Artist at Sea Resident, awarded through the Hatfield Marine Science Center (Newport, OR) and the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology (Otis, OR.) Funded by the National Science Foundation.
2022 Awarded an Artist Project Grant by the Maine Arts Commission. Partially funded Being the Current, Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve, Wells, ME
Awarded an Arts Jobs - Artist (ARPA) Grant by the Maine Arts Commission. Partially funded Meeting the Current, Maine Maritime Museum, Bath, ME
2020 Three week residency at SPACE Gallery’s Artist Studio, Portland, ME
2018 Interdisciplinary Sculpture Departmental Recognition Award
2015 MICA Competitive Scholarship
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Creative Vision Award
PROJECTS
2022 Artist talk & discussion, Fifth Maine Regiment Museum, Peaks Island, ME
Meeting the Current Artist talk, Maine Maritime Museum, Bath, ME
Volunteering as the Peaks Island ME crab warden, monitoring blue crabs for a coastal survey led by the Marine Invader Monitoring & Information Collaborative, and the Casco Bay Estuary Partnership
2021 Taught summer screen printing workshops, The TEIA, Peaks Island, ME
2020 Mural for Puppets : A Beautiful Fantasy, Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh, PA
Co-hosting a recurring live show on Quarantv, a Baltimore-based public access style online channel, broadcast 24/7 throughout the Covid-19 quarantine.
Visiting artist for school visit to the Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve, Wells, ME
Cross-discipline interview with a Postdoctoral Research Associate from the Gulf of Maine Research Institute’s climate ecology lab.