THE REV. DAISHER ROCKET
revdaisher@hotmail.com
www.lovedaisher.com
EDUCATION:
2001
BA, Printmaking, Seton Hill University, Greensburg, PA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2005-2006
2001
1998
Lead Designer, Autism Society of Westmoreland County, Greensburg, PA
Apprentice to the Master Printer, Norulak Screen Printing, Pittsburgh, PA
Muralist/T-Shirt Designer, Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival, Latrobe, PA
SELECTED EXHIBITION RECORD:
2009
2008
2007
2006
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
* denotes solo exhibition
Grand Small Works at Fuel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
*Rev. Daisher Rocket does Lawrenceville at Wizards of Oddities, Pittsburgh, PA
*Live Muralist at Wizards Of Oddities, Pittsburgh, PA
T-Shirt Show, Gallery Of Invisible Children, Pittsburgh, PA
Contributing Artist, Art-a-Val, Greensburg, PA
Pittsburgh 250, Fe Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
*Live Muralist at Art All Night, Pittsburgh, PA
*Live Muralist at Rock-n- Art Show, Keynote Café, Jeanette, PA
New Artist Exhibits, Box Heart Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
Group Show, Keynote Café, Jeanette, PA
*Art-O-Rama Does Pittsburg, Pittsburgh, PA
Urban Arts Expo, Twin Lakes Arts & Heritage Festival, Latrobe, PA
Take A Seat (Benefit for Magee Women’s Hospital), Gallery Chiz, Pittsburgh, PA
Contributing Artist, Art-a-Val, Greensburg, PA
Sprout Fund Mural Show, Concept Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
Christmas Show, Gallery Chiz, Pittsburgh, PA
Circus Show, Digging Pitt Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA (invitational)
Arts Festival on Ellsworth (sidewalk artist & on-site muralist), Pittsburgh, PA
New Growth 33 Arts & Music Festival (on-site muralist), Indiana, PA
Birdhouse Show, dV8 Gallery, Greensburg, PA (invitational)
* Art-O-Rama, Mr. Toad’s Pub, Greensburg, PA
Carnival Shop: Open Today, dV8 Gallery, Greensburg, PA (invitational)
Art-O-Rama V: Romeo & Juliet Must Die, Lonzo’s Pub, Greensburg, PA
Alumni Art Show, Harlan Gallery, Seton Hill University, Greensburg, PA
Meat Annex, Grand Central Art Center, California State University Fullerton, Santa Ana, CA
Art-O-Rama IV: Men Being Men, Scooby’s Pub, Greensburg, PA
Art-O-Rama III: Pin-Ups & Robots, Rally Ally, Latrobe, PA
Art-O-Rama II, Scooby’s Pub, Greensburg, PA
Rocket Guild Family Circus, Harlan Gallery, Seton Hill University, Greensburg, PA
*Art-O-Rama, Scooby’s Pub, Greensburg, PA
BA Exhibit, Harlan Gallery, Seton Hill University, Greensburg, PA
Rocket Guild, Mr. Roboto Project, Pittsburgh, PA
* Pieces of Me, Mocha Motion, Scottdale, PA
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
2006
2004
“New Growth Takes Musical Approach to the Arts,” Blairsville Dispatch, Blairsville, PA
“Show Aims to Bring Art to the People,” The Tribune Review, Greensburg, PA
2002
“Accessible Art Promoted,” The Jeannette Spirit, Jeannette, PA
ARTIST RESIDENCIES:
2006
2003-2004
Featured Artist/Workshop Instructor, New Growth 33, Indiana, PA
Artist in Residence/Community Health Advocate, Westmoreland County CHIPPS Program,
Greensburg, PA
EXHIBITIONS CURATED:
2006
Curated Art-O-Rama solo & group exhibitions featuring work of Gabriel Felice, Mike Doran, Joey
Rocket, Ashley Avenderchick, and others. Mr. Toad’s Pub, Greensburg, PA.
GALLERY AFFILIATION:
2006-Present
2006-Present
2008-Present
Gallerie Chez, Pittsbugh, PA
Hart’s Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
Box Heart Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA