PRINCIPAL ARTIST MEMBERS
John Brown-USA
David Carlson-USA
Richard L. Dana-USA
Ashraf Fouad-Egypt
Mansoora Hassan
  -Pakistan/USA
Judy Jashinsky-USA
Donna Kukama- South Africa
Ivana Panizzi-Brazil
Patricia Secco-Brazil
Ruza Spak-Germany
Betsy Stewart-USA
Andres Tremols-Cuba/USA

ASSOCIATE ARTIST MEMBERS
Neno Belchev-Bulgaria
Y. David Chung
  -USA/Germany/Korea   
Billy Colbert-USA
Sherman Fleming-USA
Abrie Fourie- South Africa
JeanNette Gaussi
  -Germany/Afghanistan
Suguru Hiraide -Japan
Sadik Incesu-Turkey
Maggie Michael -USA
Randall Packer-USA
Jose Ruiz-Peru
Lars Torres-USA

ARTIST PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS
Turan AksOY-Turkey
Svetozara Alexandrova
  -Bulgaria
Liz Yarosz Ash-USA
B.C. Gilbert-USA
Khaled Hafez-Egypt
Nicholas Hlobo-South Africa
Sharlene Khan -South Africa
Claudette Lopez-Jamaica
Churchill Mandikida
  -South Africa
Hassan Meer-Oman
Nur Muskara-Turkey
Moataz Nasr -Egypt
Shady El Noshokaty -Egypt
Guntac Ozdemir-Turkey
Hossam Sakr-Egypt

Open and Shut, 2006, mixed media on wood

Richard Dana (USA)

Richard L. Dana is an artist, independent curator and arts administrator based in Washington, DC. As an artist, he has exhibited extensively in the United States and internationally, with over 18 solo exhibitions and participation in over 70 group exhibitions.

Selected exhibitions in the United States include: the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Washington, DC); the Chrysler Museum (Norfolk VA); the Octagon House Museum (Washington, DC); the Drawing Center (New York, NY); Tribes Gallery (New York, NY); the International Monetary Fund (Washington, DC); Maryland Art Place (Baltimore, MD); the Washington Project for the Arts (Washington, DC); the Hotchkiss School (Lakeville, CT); and the Troyer, Fitzpatrick, Lassman Gallery (Washington, DC). Internationally Mr. Dana has exhibited in Belgium, Brazil, Egypt, Germany, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Russia, Senegal, South Africa, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam.

As an independent curator, selected venues where Mr. Dana has presented exhibitions include: The World Bank (Washington, DC); The National Museum of Women in the Arts (Washington, DC); The Sumner School Museum (Washington, DC); The Art Center/South Florida (Miami, FL); Juniata College (Huntingdon, PA); Virginia Beach Center for the Arts (Virginia Beach, VA); the Westmoreland Arts Festival (Latrobe, PA); and the Hasan II Cultural Center (Asilah, Morocco).

The artist is self-taught. He has a BA in Russian Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an MA in International Relations from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. Before dedicating his life to art, Mr. Dana worked as a Soviet Affairs expert and international economist in Washington, DC.

www.rdanaartist.com