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Alex Dahm

Teaches at Evanston Art Center

Alex is a cartoonist, performance artist, and teacher. They love translating stories from their daily life into strange diagrams, tactile comics, and audience interactive experiences.

Education:
The School of the Art Institute – B.F.A.

Media:
Pencil, ink, collage, performance, sculpture, oil painting

Areas of Focus
Comics, illustration, storytelling, artist’s books, conceptual art

Exhibition highlights:

  • “No Bad Days,” Oomphotography, Chicago, IL – 2018
  • “Grood ACTual Show 7,” Canvas, Chicago, IL – 2017
  • “Anything That Loves,” Studio 180, Ontario, Canada – 2014
  • “Superheroines,” Werkspace, Chicago, IL – 2014
  • “Sun Protection Factor,” North Branch Projects, Chicago, IL – 2014
Other interests and inspirations:
Theatre, dance, entomology, videogames

Publication highlights:
  • Anything That Loves, pub. Northwest Press
  • Cicada Magazine
  • TruthOut
Alex’s teaching style:
Alex is passionate about teaching students different ways to express their ideas, explore their identities, and build community through art. No story is too small – there is power in letting your voice be heard!

Alex loves EAC because . . .
It offers a unique selection of classes that you’re unlikely to find anywhere else. No interest is too obscure for EAC – if you’re excited about it, you can take a class in it here!

Reviews of Alex Dahm

(3 Reviews)
  • Comics & Cartooning (Ages 9-14)

    Reviewed by Mario T. on 9/13/2021
    I truly enjoyed 6 wks learning more & increase my ability. I am hoping to taping into more in drawing . I to thank my grandma for giving me the opportunity & the price was right to. Thank you Mario Townsend Jr
  • Comics & Cartooning (Ages 9-14)

    Anonymous review on 7/22/2021
  • Storybooks in Watercolor (Ages 9-11)

    Reviewed by Anna B. on 8/17/2020

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