Department of Art

Danny Schwartz

MFA Visiting Artist Lecture

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

VPA 144, 11:00 a.m.

Danny Schwartz is a fantasy illustrator and character designer living in Brooklyn, New York. His work has appeared in newspapers, magazines, books, games, television shows, and galleries across the U.S. for over a decade.

Recent clients of Danny’s include: Wizards of the Coast (Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons and Dragons), Wyrmwood Gaming, Viacom/CBS (Late Nite Cartoons), Orbit Books (The Witcher), and Thousand Ant/Unity Engine, among many others. His work has appeared in Gallery Nucleus's LA and Portland, Oregon locations. He is also a regular contributor to WOWxWOW and Every Day Original, both online galleries selling original artworks for collectors worldwide.

Danny received his MFA in Illustration from Hartford Art School and his BFA from Syracuse University, with additional studies at Parson’s School of Design and the Art Student’s League. As a Visiting Associate Professor, he has taught courses in drawing and illustration, as well as professional practices, at Syracuse University, Hartford Art School, and Montclair State University.

http://www.dannyschwartz.com