Selected Exhibitions, Awards & Publications
Solo Exhibitions
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New Works
(Upcoming: September 2012)
Grace Chosy Gallery
Madison, WI
Remembered Landscapes (2010)
Grace Chosy Gallery
Madison, WI
Future Proof (2008)
Off-Center Studios, Madison, WI
Naturally Altered (2008)
Driftless Studio, Fitchburg, WI
Two-Person & Curated Group Exhibitions
Color (2011)
Center for the Visual Arts, Wausau, WI
Two-Artist Show
Biennial Exhibition (2010)
Minnetonka Center for the Arts, Wayzata, MN
Exhibits Director: Robert Bowman
National & International Juried Exhibitions
64 Arts (2011)
Buchanan Center for the Arts, Monmouth, IL
Juror: Adrian Arleo, Studio Artist, Lolo, Montana
American Landscapes (2011)
Circle Gallery, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD
Juror: Jack Rasmussen, Director & Curator of the American University Museum at the Katzen Art Center, Washington DC
Art at the X (2011)
Xavier University Art Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
Juror: Deborah Emont Scott, The Taft Museum of Art, Cincinnati, OH
Digital Works (2011)
Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences (LBIF), Loveladies, NJ
Juror: Christiane Paul, Associate Professor & Director of Media Studies a the New School and Adjunct Curator for New Media Arts at the Whitney Museum of Art, both in New York, New York
Honorable Mention for "Theremin"
Museum of the Living Artist — 51st International Exhibition (2011)
San Diego Art Institute, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
Juror: Roxana Velásquez Martínez del Campo, Executive Director of the San Diego Museum of Art
Digital Art Guild Award for "Theremin"
Thrivent Traveling Show (2011)
Selections from Arts in Harmony sponsored by the
Elk River Area Arts Alliance
Thrivent for Lutherans, Minneapolis, MN
Arts in Harmony (2011)
Elk River Area Arts Alliance, Elk River, MN
Jurors: Lyndel King, Director and Chief Curator of Weisman Art Museum at the University of Minnesota and Barbara Schulz, Associate Professor at the Minnesota College of Art & Design (MCAD)
Systems (2011)
Allen Priebe Art Gallery, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI
Juror: Dana Sperry, Youngstown State University, Youngstown, OH
Americas 2011: Paperworks (2011)
Northwest Art Center, Minot State University, Minot, ND
Juror: Victoria Goro-Rappoport, University of Nebraska at Kearney, Kearney, NE
Catalog published
Midwest Seasons, 21st annual national juried exhibition (2011)
Center for the Visual Arts, Wausau, WI
Juror: Diane Canfield Bywaters, University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI
Constructed Territory (2010)
Robert & Elaine Stein Galleries, Wright State University, Dayton, OH
Curator: Tracy Longley-Cook, Assistant Professor of Photography at Wright State University, Dayton, OH
Bauhaus-Inspired Photography (2010)
Chicago Photography Center, Chicago, IL
Jurors: Justine Jentes, Director of Mies van der Rohe Society, Chicago, IL and Susan Aurinko, photographer and independent curator, Chicago, IL
Art at the X (2010)
Xavier University Art Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
Juror: Dennis Harrington, Alice F. and Harris K. Weston Art Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
64 Arts (2010)
Buchanan Center for the Arts, Monmouth, IL
Juror: Al Gury, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
PINNACLE (2010)
Foster Tanner Fine Arts Gallery, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL
Juror: Sam Fleeger, Tallahassee, FL
Catalog published
Digital Works (2010)
Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences (LBIF), Loveladies, NJ
Juror: Marisa Olson, artist, curator and media theorist
Rome Art Coterie 8th National Juried Exhibition (2010)
Rome Art Coterie, Rome, GA
Juror: Sandra Paynter Washburn, Chattanooga, TN
Image Attitude Impression (2010)
Union Street Gallery, Chicago Heights, IL
Juror: Geoffrey Bates, Nathan Manilow Sculture Park, Governors State University, University Park, IL
Textural Patois (2010)
Allen Priebe Art Gallery, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI
Juror: Susie Ganch, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Der Zeitgenosse, a national exhibition of contemporary art (2010)
Gallery of Art, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA
Juror: Megan Murphy, Spokane, WA
The Ann Metzger Memorial National All Media Exhibit (2010)
St. Louis Artists' Guild, Two Oak Knoll Park, Clayton, MO
Juror: Sabina Ott, Columbia College, Chicago, IL
Karen Mills Prize for "Dismembered Lakes"
The Valdosta National (2010)
Fine Arts Gallery, Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA
Juror: Dennis Applebee, Wesleyan College, Macon, GA
Catalog published
Midwest Seasons, 20th annual national juried exhibition (2010)
Center for the Visual Arts, Wausau, WI
Juror: Daniel Atyim, University of Wisconsin–Stout, Menomonie, WI
Best of Show for "We Could Live in a Cabin in the Woods"
Midwest Seasons, 19th annual national juried exhibition (2009)
The Center for the Visual Arts, Wausau, WI
Juror: Jeffrey Morin, University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point & sailorBOYpress, Stevens Point, WI
Award of Excellence for "Winter Lake Day"
Gallery Night Studio Exhibitions
Selected and New Works (2011)
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA) Spring Gallery Night, Madison, WI
Studio Show with Martha Monson Lowe (handwoven basketry)
New Works (2010)
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA) Fall Gallery Night, Madison, WI
Studio Show with Paula Oeler (photography) & Mitch Sigmund (ceramics)
Selected and New Works (2010)
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA) Spring Gallery Night, Madison, WI
Studio Show with Nate & Hallie Evans of Allamakee Wood-Fired Pottery
Color Crush (2009)
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA) Fall Gallery Night, Madison, WI
Studio Show with Dean Schwarz of Schwarz Pottery
Waiting for Our 15 Minutes (2009)
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA) Spring Gallery Night, Madison, WI
Studio Show with Nate & Hallie Evans of Allamakee Wood-Fired Pottery
Awards & Honors
Honorable Mention for "Theremin" at Digital Works, Long Beach Island Foundation, Loveladies, NJ (2011)
Digital Art Guild Award for "Theremin" at Museum of the Living Artist, San Diego Art Institute's 51st International Exhibition, San Diego, CA (2011)
2011 Dane County Cultural Affairs Commission Art Poster, Madison, WI (2011)
February 2012 — "Winter Lake Day" in Dane County Cultural Affairs Commission 2012 Calendar: Welcome Home, Madison, WI (2011)
Best of Show for "We Could Live in a Cabin in the Woods" at Midwest Seasons, Center for the Visual Arts, Wausau, WI (2010)
Karen Mills Prize for "Dismembered Lakes" at The Ann Metzger Memorial National All Media Exhibit, St. Louis Artists Guild, St. Louis, MO
Award of Excellence for "Winter Lake Day" at Midwest Seasons, Center for the Visual Arts, Wausau, WI (2009)
Publications
100 Artists of the Midwest, E. Ashley Rooney, ed. Schiffer Publishing, Atglen, PA (Forthcoming)
Americas 2011: Paperworks Exhibition Catalog (2011)
American Art Collector, Alcove Books, Berkeley, CA (2010)
PINNACLE 2010 Exhibition Catalog (2010)
The Valdosta National 2010 Exhibition Catalog (2010)
Related Professional Activities
Peninsula School of Art, Fish Creek, WI Lecture: Landscapes, Soundscapes & Digital Art (2011)
Peninsula School of Art, Fish Creek, WI Workshop: Basic Color Management (2011)
Representation
Grace Chosy Gallery, Madison, WI
Edgewood Orchard Galleries, Fish Creek, WI
Education
Cone Editions Press, Vermont, "The Complete Digital Workshop" (2008)
University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Master of Arts, Geography (1990)
Western Illinois University, Illinois, Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy (1986)
Press
Christians, Lindsay. Recent Obsessions, Wisconsin State Journal: 77 Square, Madison, WI. March 10-16, 2011.
Artist David Tilton, Video Interview with BlueHat.tv Phillip Jewell, Producer. December, 2010.
Dave Tilton at Chosy and MAOAS, Wisconsin Visual Artists Magazine, Madison, WI. September, 2010.
Abbe, Mary. Meditations on Light and Form: Tradition, modernism and good craft animate a successful Minnetonka Center for the Arts biennial, Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN. July 8, 2010.
Dave Tilton, Wisconsin Visual Artists Magazine, Madison, WI. May, 2010.
Steinhoff, Jessica, Jason Albert, & Ben Muson. The abridged guide to Spring Gallery Night, The Onion: A.V. Club, Madison, WI. May 1, 2009.
Christians, Lindsay. Enter the Inner Sanctum: Artists reveal their creative spaces for Open Art Studios, Wisconsin State Journal: 77 Square, Madison, WI. October 2-8, 2008.
Christians, Lindsay. Open Art Studios: Dave Tilton, Wisconsin State Journal: 77 Square, Madison, WI. September 10, 2008.
Corporate Collections
Briggs & Stratton, Wauwatosa, WI
Clifton & Gunderson, LLP, Milwaukee, WI
Froedtert Health, Inc., Milwaukee, WI
Wellmark, Inc., Des Moines, IA