ABOUT DAN J LEAHY
Dan J Leahy is a contemporary artist born and raised in South Florida. Dan started his personal journey in the arts with film and video in Los Angeles and New York city where he made several documentaries and art films.
Later moving to San Francisco he started working with abstract art. Studying at various institutions in the city.
Since then Dan has had successful art exhibitions in South Florida, New York and Istanbul. With his first solo show at the Paul Fisher Gallery in West Palm Beach Florida. He has been in numerous group shows and four solo shows as of this date.
ART EXHIBITIONS
2024 Group Show Steve Johnson Gallery 1608
2024 Solo Show Hatch 1121 Lake Worth, Florida
2022 Group Show Lake Worth, Florida
2021 Big Art Now, West Palm Beach, FL
2021 Group Show, White Space, West Palm Beach, FL
2019 Art Palm Beach, White Space, West Palm Beach, FL
2019 J.F. Gallery Juried Show, West Palm Beach, FL
2018 White Space Solo Show, West Palm Beach, FL
2018 Art Miami Wynwood District
2017 Paul Fisher Gallery – Group Show, West Palm Beach FL
2017 J. F. Gallery, Small Works, West Palm Beach, FL
2016 ART POP-IN, Palm Beach FL
2016 Lighthouse Museum, Group Show, Jupiter, FL
2016 Black Box Gallery – Large Scale Works, West Palm Beach, FL
2016 Daniel Boulud Café – Selected Works, Palm Beach, FL
2015 7th All – Media Juried Biennial, Hollywood Art and Cultural Center, FL
2015 Carol Healey Design, Solo Show, Chelsea, New York, NY
2015 J. F. Gallery, Group Show, West Palm Beach, FL
2014 Paul Fisher Gallery – From Here to Here, Solo Show, West Palm Beach, FL
2013 Boca Museum of Art – Juried Show, Boca Raton, FL
2012 XS Art Space – More Plus Less, Fort Lauderdale, FL
2012 Margot Stein Gallery, Lake Worth, FL
2011 Mid-Summer Pop-Up, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
2010 Alette Simmons Gallery, Miami, FL
2010 JF Gallery, Grand Opening Exhibit, West Palm Beach, FL
2009 Open Air Exhibit, Lake Worth, FL
2008 Palm Beach Cultural Council – Design Show, West Palm Beach, FL
2007 Mimar Sinan University – Undertow, Istanbul, Turkey
2006 Mix Works, North Palm Beach, FL
2005 Armory Art Center – Naked, West Palm Beach, FL
ORIGINAL FILM/VIDEO PROJECTS
1987 Homeward Bound, Video Documentary, New York Coalition for the Homeless
1985 Small Town Girl, Short Film, New York City Collective for the Living Cinema
ORIGINAL THEATRICAL/MULTIMEDIA WORKS
2001 Discovering Zero, Armory Art Center, WPB, FL
1994 Elemental – Forgotten Space Project, Pahokee, FL
1991 Ruth Among the Rushes, Klein Dance Studio, Lake Worth, FL
INSTALLATIONS
1995 1000 Cranes, Meyers Amphitheatre, WPB, FL
1993 The Nijinsky Project, Duncan Theatre, Lake Worth, FL
EDUCATION/TRAINING
1976-1978 Palm Beach Community College, Photography, Lake Worth, FL
1980-1982 Los Angeles City College, Photography/Film, Los Angeles, CA
1984-1985 Collective for Living Cinema, Film Study, New York, NY
1986-1987 Film Video Arts, Video Productions, New York, NY
1990-1992 Art Institute California/San Francisco, San Francisco, CA