NAME: d'Arci Bruno
BIRTH PLACE: Olympia Washington
BIRTH DATE: 2.11.62
BIOGRAPHY
d’Arci Bruno began her career in the arts at the age of 13, drawing a trapper for the cover of Trappers magazine in Washington State. She attended the San Francisco Art Institute, receiving the Ivan Majdrakoff Award for outstanding painting in 2007, as well as a merit-based scholarship in 2008. d’Arci has worked as a muralist, set designer, costumer, and portrait artist. Her work unites a variety of styles to create graphically and emotionally powerful imagery. d’Arci is currently the director of the K Gallery at Rhythmix Cultural Works.
Bibliography:
Maquillage et Coiffure, Make-up Artist (1980-83)
Teens In Theatre. Make-up artist (1983)
BRAVA: Women for the Arts Set Designer (1988)
Costume Designer / Nesting Dolls (1989)
Private Mural, San Francisco (1997) Ira Glasser
Private Mural, San Francisco (1998) Tony Erpalding
Mural 40' X 15' Zeitgeist (2000)
Commissioned Portrait (2003) "Eddie"
Commissioned Portrait (2005) "Metamorphosis"
Commissioned Portrait (2006) "Leaving"
Open Studios (2006)
Commissioned Portrait (2007) "Jacko"
Commissioned Portrait (2007) "Beatrice"
Open Studios (2007)
Commissioned Portrait (2008) "Alice"
Open Studios (2008)
"Aria" installation with Joan Jeanrenaud and
Alessandro Moruzzi Bay Aria Now Festival (May 2008)
"Bingo Lady" Mural, Rhythmix Cultural Works (2009)
