About Daniel

Daniel Villa, a self-taught Stockton artist, specializes in Linoleum, Woodcut and Mokuhanga techniques, refining his skills since late 2019 with non-toxic practices in his home studio. He contributes to arts education through workshops and demonstrations and collaborates with corporate partners, government institutions, and non-profits organizations. Daniel shares his creative journey on social media, providing insights into his process. Outside of printmaking, he enjoys classical music, spending time with his cats, and playing football.

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Exhibits

2024

  • August 26 – September 1, 2024. Yosemite's Obata: His Legacy. Our Future. Yosemite Museum, Yosemite National Park

2023

  • March 3-31, 2023, Artist of the Month, Goodwin Gallery, Stockton CA

2022

2021

  • Art Wine & Chocolate. The Catalyst Studio, Stockton CA

  • The Relief Conspiracy: 376 Printmakers, 26 countries, 5 continents. The Harlow Gallery, Hallowell, ME

2020

  • Second Year Anniversary Show. The Unknowns 209 Collective. Mile Wine Company, Stockton CA

2019

  • The Unknowns 209 Collective. Mile Wine Company, Stockton CA 

  • The Frida Khalo & Marylin Monroe's Exhibit. Art Expression of San Joaquin, Stockton, CA

  • 6th Stockton Art Leauge Juried Show. Goodwin Gallery, Stockton, CA

  • San Joaquin Pride Center Open House. San Joaquin Pride Center, Stockton, CA

  • June Luau Record & Art Night. Trail Coffee Roasters, Stockton, CA

  • Stockton Spring Zine Fest. Vox Pop, Stockton, CA

2018

  • People of Stockton Art Show. Empresso Coffeehouse, Stockton, CA

Associations & Partnerships

  • Yosemite Conservancy, Obata Art Weekend

  • Haggin Museum, Artist Demonstration

  • Speedball Art, Professional Artist Network

  • Art Expression of San Joaquin, Member

  • The Write Place/Tuleburg Press. My Spiritual walk as a Wolfhound :  A Grunt in Vietnam by Joseph F. Maes. Published by Tuleburg Press. Back Cover Book Art.

Corporate Clients

  • Adobe

  • Legion Paper

  • Speedball Art Products

  • Blick Art Materials

  • Mulberry Paper & More

  • Creative Fabrica

  • Central Valley Heat Football

  • Grape City Bruins Football

  • California Football Conference Association

Education

2022

  • Dometika. Contemporary Printmaking with Linoleum with Don Kilpatrick III

2020

  • Sadie Valeri Atelier, San Francisco, CA. Classical drawing & Bargue plates on demand.

  • Domestika. Diego Catalan Amilivia, Portrait drawing with graphite pencil workshop.

Media & Publications

2020

  • Hatch Workshop, Virtual Makers Market Artist Feature

  • Stockton Art League Collective Vision | Virtual Art Catalog

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