| Daniel Kagay 777 Shady Lane #1 Austin, TX 78702 512 389-0099 dan@danielkagay.com | |
| Education | |
| 1976 | B.A. History, University of Texas at Austin cum laude |
| Exhibitions | |
| 2006 | Floating Chair Show Fisterra Studio Austin, TX |
| 2005 | CTWA Show Austin Design Center Austin, TX |
| 2003 | Secret Furniture Gallery Lombardi Austin, TX |
| 2002 | Chairs Concordia University Austin, TX |
| 2000 | Recent Work Annarella Gallery Georgetown, TX |
| 1999 | Materials Hard and Soft Denton Arts Council Denton, TX |
| 1998 | Metamorphosis Chase Bank Austin,TX |
| 1998 | Alternative Medicine R Peeples Gallery Austin, TX |
| 1998 | Alternative Medicine Meredith Gallery Baltimore, MD |
| 1997 | When A Tree Falls...Contemporary Work R Peeples Gallery Austin, TX |
| 1994 | The Woodshop Massachusetts College of Art Boston, MA |
| 1993 | Slaves of Art Massachusetts College of Art Boston, MA |
| 1991 | Essential Elements Spicewood Gallery Austin, TX |
| 1989 | Southwest Works Eagles Nest Gallery Austin, TX |
| 1988 | Proud Hands Laguna Gloria Art Museum Austin, TX |
| 1986 | Ano Cinco El Taller Gallery Austin, TX and Sante Fe, NM |
| Galleries | |
| 2005 | Art and Design Online, www.artanddesignonline.com |
| 2003 | Annarella, Georgetown, TX |
| 2001 | The Guild, http://www.guild.com/ |
| 1998 | R Peeples Gallery, Austin, TX |
| 1993 |
Spicewood Gallery, Austin, TX |
| 1990 | Jayne Gallery, Kansas City, MO |
| 1987 | JB Tollett Gallery (Eagle's Nest) Austin, TX |
| 1984 | Houshangs, Dallas, TX |
| 1980 | El Taller, Sante Fe, NM and Austin, TX |
| Publications | |
| 2004 | Woodshop News "Diversify and Conquer" Tod Riggio |
| 2003 | Craft Furniture, The Legacy of the Human Hand Dennis Blankemeyer |
| 2001 | The Custom Furniture Sourcebook Kerry Pierce |
| 2000 | Inside Out, Relating Garden to House Page Dickey |
| 1998 | Texas Monthly "The Handmade's Tale" Suzy Banks |
| 1997 | Built-In Furniture Jim Tolpin |
| 1996 | Fine Woodworking Design Book Seven Taunton Press |
| 1992 | Fine Woodworking Design Book Six Taunton Press |
| 1992 | Pilot-development and filming of woodworking program with PBS affiliate KNCT |
| Professional | |
| 2006 | Set design and construction. Power to the People, LBJ Library and Museum, Austin, TX |
| 2005 | Judge, Wood and Sculpture, Austin Fine Arts Festival |
| 1998 |
Visiting Lecturer, 3D Dept., Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA Developed and taught beginning and advanced furniture design classes. Included preparation and presentation of class lectures and demonstrations, student and faculty consultations, organizing and supervising class field trips, organizing and setting up student shows. Responsible for student safety and coordination with woodshop manager and technicians. |
| 1993-94 | Studio Manager, Woodshop Studio, Mass College of Art, Boston, MA Responsible for all aspects of 3000sq ft., fully equipped wood studio. Included supervision of work-study students and instruction in proper machinery use, coordination with faculty and students, machinery maintenance, coordination with other department staff (electrical, A/V,plumbing, etc.). Responsible for woodshop budget, which included tool and material acquisition for classes and tool maintenance. |
| 1993 | Faculty Representative, Haystack School of Arts and Crafts, Deer Isle, ME. Supervision of students during weeklong art programs. |
| 1981 | Apprentice to mason and stone carver, Texas Carved Stone, Florence, TX. Assisted with preparation and stocking of jobs. Assisted with brick and stone wall construction. Assisted with fireplace and hearth fabrication. |
| 1979 | Crafts and preservation program developer, Mary Hambidge Center, Rabun Gap, GA. Prepared craft preservation plan after consulting with directors at Hambidge Center and researching history of previous programs. Developed written program for preservation and study of weavings and restoration of barns and flock of wool-producing sheep. |
| 1978 | Private airline interior fabricator, Associated Airways, Love Field, Dallas, TX. Constructed custom interiors, including cabinets, tables, and shelves for commercial-size private airplanes. |
| 1978 | Custom-design furniture and antique refinisher, Gregor's Antiques, Dallas, TX. Custom finishing and antique reproduction and restoration. |
| 1980-present | Owner, White Wind Woodworking, 777 Shady Lane #1, Austin, TX 78702. White Wind is a custom furniture studio, cabinet shop, and woodworking job shop. We design and build furniture for retail sale. I also accept commissions for custom pieces, furniture and cabinets, which I either design and build or build to client specifications. I have also completed small production runs of wooden objects such as display frames and fixtures for commercial clients. |