Dana Telsrow
Iowa City, IA 52245
danatelsrow@gmail.com | +1 319 930 7773
www.danatelsrow.com
Professional Summary
Artist and creative media producer with an extensive background in music and video production. Known for a dynamic approach to multimedia art and a commitment to pushing creative boundaries. Award-winning contributor with a history of solo and group exhibitions, residencies, and musical performances.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Music
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
August 2009 - May 2013
Professional Experience
Video Editor
Stephen Bauman Artwork
2024 - Present
Edit video lessons for online instruction in artistic anatomy
Creative Media Manager/Producer
University of Iowa, Office of Strategic Communication
2013 - Present
Edited video content for social media, OTT/Broadcast advertising, and student recruitment events.
Animated text and graphics in After Effects.
Audio Engineer
Flat Black Studios, Lone Tree, IA
2015 - 2023
Engineered audio for music, voiceover, and audiobooks
Specialized in editing and mixing
Exhibitions
Solo
2025: TBA, The Artifactory, Iowa City, IA
2024: Alternate Realty, Public Space One, Iowa City, IA
2023: Citizen of the City of Iowa City, Blick Art Materials, Iowa City, IA
2022: Haha. Funny., The Lift, Des Moines, IA
2021: The Consummate Modernity, The Knit Hole, Iowa City, IA
Group/Juried
2024
Elemental 2024, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD, juried by Tim Jaeger
Lore Degenstein Gallery's 15th Annual Figurative Art Exhibition, Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA, juried by Brian Kreydratus
Across America Photography Exhibition, The Art Center, Dover, NH
Flying Objects, Edgewater Gallery, Fort Bragg, CA
Walk This Way, Webster Arts, Groves, MO
You’re an Animal, Corgi Clay Art Center, Stafford, VA
Reigning Cats and Dogs, Carl Cherry Center for the Arts, Carmel by the Sea, CA
Out of the Blue, Cultural Center of Cape Cod, South Yarmouth, MA, Online
Beauty in the Ordinary, AVA Community Art Center, Gillette, WY
Haven, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA, juried by Rena Charles
10x10xTieton, Tieton Arts and Humanities, Tieton, WA, juried by Angelina Villalobos
Clearly Human V, St Louis Artists’ Guild, St Louis, MO, juried by Teresa Oaxaca
Made In The USA, TAG Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, juried by Edward Goldman
What’s So Funny?, Rocky Neck Art Colony, Gloucester, MA, juried by Colleene Fesko
Route 66, McClean County Arts Center, Bloomington, IL
Game On!, Gallery of Hermosa, Hermosa Beach, CA
Customized, Memento Mori Gallery, Lakewood, CO
Digital Graveyard Resurrection, The Lift, Des Moines, IA, curated by Suzanne Corum-Rich
Now Omni Waves, Public Space One, Iowa City, IA
2023: Infinite Weave, Public Space One, Iowa City, IA
2023: Iowa Exhibited XXXVIII, Polk County Heritage Gallery, Des Moines, IA, juried by Brenda Jones
2022: Random Generator, Public Space One, Iowa City, IA
Residencies
2024: Art Beacon Digital AIR, Des Moines, IA
2013: Free Studio Residency, Public Space One, Iowa City, IA
Awards
2024: CASE Circle of Excellence Award, Silver
2017: Mid-America Emmy Award - Documentary-Cultural
2015: “Elements of Advertising” Gold Award, AAF of Cedar Rapids-Iowa City
Notable Music Performances
2021: True/False Film Festival, Columbia, MO
2019: Treefort Music Festival, Boise, ID
2019: Mission Creek Festival, Iowa City, IA
2018: 80/35 Music Festival, Des Moines, IA
Select Musical Works
2023: "Tell Me Who I Am" - Karen Meat, LP
2018: "Harsh Forever" - Dana T, LP