Dani Schafer standing in her studio.

Dani (Dahlke) Schafer is an artist based in northern Wisconsin. Her work focuses on process, light and movement. Using large fields of color and washes of paint slowly applied over extended periods of time, she creates paintings with layered fields of color and gestural brush strokes.


EDUCATION

2006 BA, Studio Art, Lawrence University, Appleton, WI

2003 Studies in Watercolor, California College of Art, Oakland, CA

2003-2004 Studies in Painting and Undergraduate Studies, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA

2005 Studies in Soft Sculpture, Edinburgh College of Art, Scotland, UK

2011 Studies in Glassworking, University of Wisconsin- Madison, WI

PRESS

Photo by Ann Ilagan