SYLVIE DAKOTA HUHN
Artist and Information Professional
EDUCATION
Master of Library Science
Concentration in Archive Studies 2016
Emporia State University, School of Library and Information Management, Distance Learning Program – Portland, OR
Bachelor of Art (with Honors)
Concentration in Painting 2012
Humboldt State University – Arcata, CA
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PAINTING/INSTALLATION
Exhibitions:
2023
– Solo Exhibition, Tiny’s Coffee NE, Portland, OR
2022
– Solo Exhibition, Extracto Coffee, Portland, OR
2018
– Solo Exhibition, Tiny’s Coffee NE, Portland, OR
– Solo Exhibition – Guest Artist, Fishbowl II at Blackfish Gallery, Portland, OR
– Solo Exhibition, Concordia University George R. White Library & Learning Center, Portland, OR
– Solo Exhibition, Backstory Books, Portland, OR
– Solo Exhibition, Vtopia Cheese Shop & Deli, Portland, OR
2017
– Solo Exhibition, Tiny’s Coffee SE, Portland, OR
– The Nervous System: Rachel Mulder & Sylvie Dakota Huhn, Bare Bones Cafe, Portland, OR
– The Mnemonic Whale, Working Library, Portland, OR
2016
– Funeral for Old Portland, AFRU Gallery, Portland, OR
2014
– Solo Exhibition, Community Market, Sebastopol, CA
– Solo Exhibition, Gaia’s Garden, Santa Rosa, CA
– Mix It Up, Occidental Center for the Arts Gallery, Occidental, CA
2013
– Earth, Wind and Fire, Occidental Center for the Arts Gallery, Occidental, CA
– November Group Art Show, Lifvendahl Fine Art Gallery, Guerneville, CA
– Sweet and Seedy, Big Umbrella Studios, San Francisco, CA
2012
– 2012 Annual Juried Student Exhibition (Arthur Gonzalez, Juror), Reese Bullen Gallery, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
– Senior Art Show, Karshner Lounge Gallery, Humboldt State University
– Honor’s Collective, Foyer Gallery, Humboldt State University
– Dragon Summer: alumni artists emerging from Humboldt State University, First Street Gallery, Eureka, CA
– Remove Completely: paintings of the awkward and ephemeral by Sylvie Dakota Huhn, (solo student exhibition) Karshner Lounge Gallery, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
2011
– 2011 Annual Juried Student Exhibition (Jon Rajkovich, Juror), Reese Bullen Gallery, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
– E2 8th Annual Invitational, Empire Squared Gallery, Eureka, CA
– Hog Wild!, Karshner Lounge Gallery, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
2010
– Empire Squared 8th Annual Card Show, Humboldt Carpet Showroom, Eureka, CA
– Art3 Fundraiser, Reese Bullen Gallery, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
Assistant Experience:
2013 – 14
– Artist’s Studio Assistant for Jenny Honnert Abell, Santa Rosa, CA
Awards:
2012
– HSU Art Department’s 205 Painting Award
– Painting Award – Senior Art Show
2011
– Animal-themed Painting Award – Hog Wild! Show
– Martin Wong Scholarship for Painting
Bibliography:
Huhn, Sylvie D. Flowering Dogwood. 2022. This Is Portland: A Buxman Journal Publication. Buckmxn Journal, 2022: p. 30
Huhn, Sylvie D. Domestic. 2020. Buckmxn Journal 006: Anthology of Portland Writers & Artists. Buckmxn Journal, 2021: pp. 106-107
Humboldt State University. Art Department Brochure. Arcata: Humboldt State University, 2011. (Image of artwork published).
“Arts! Arcata.” North Coast Journal 9 Feb. 2012: p. 23.
Sylvie Dakota Huhn: “Remove Completely” Dir. Eva Rismanforoush. Documentary. Humboldt State University Production, 2012. DVD.
“Arts! Alive.” North Coast Journal 5 Jul. 2012: p. 27
“Sylvie Dakota Huhn.” First Street Gallery Artist Profile. First Street Gallery, 2012. Web. <http://www2.humboldt.edu/first/exhibitions/2012/dragon/huhn.html>
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