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| Dorothy Nissen Resume | contact: dorothynissen@comcast.net |  |
| Current | Studio DotWiz, Berkeley: Publication and Web Design. C.G. Jung Institute of San Francisco (Market Design), ARTBEAT; Newsletter of Northern California Women's Caucus for Arts (Editor), Jung Journal (Designer); San Francisco Jung Institute Library Journal (Designer), Chroma Collective, Archive for Research on Archetypal Symbolism, C.G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles, Modest Proposal Books, US Department of Education, sarahwhitecotton.com. |
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2001-3
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Teacher of Hatha Yoga: Alameda Adult School, Alameda, 2001-3.
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| 1994-99 | Creative Design Director: California Institute of Integral Studies. Editorial and advertising design, illustration. Created original CIIS web site (350 pages + cgi scripting). |
| 1996-99 | Art Director: Metis, A Feminist Journal of Transformative Wisdom. |
| 1984-94 |
Graphic Designer: Publication and marketing design. Mac-based design systems for two tabloid newspapers, a corporate publishing company, four journals, and several large circuation newsletters. |
| Selected Clients |
American Academy of Ophthamology, Archive for Research on Archetypal Symbolism, Alan Wofsy Fine Arts Publishing, Asian Humanities Press, California State Board of Education, C.G. Jung Institute, San Francisco Jung Institute Library Journal, Earthwise (a nationally distributed newsletter), Hitachi, Interactive Learning Systems, Jain Publishing, Krames Communications, Macintosh Today, Pacifica Graduate Institute, Publish Magazine, San Francisco Chronicle, Yoga Journal. |
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1993
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Art Director, San Francisco Downtown. |
| 1992-93 |
Teacher, Arts Way: Classes in Imaginal Practice. Drawing from within the body, collage & desk-top publishing for books.
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| 1989-90 | Art Director, San Francisco Review of Books. |
| 1989-90 | Account Executive, Michael Diamond & Associates. Concepts, copywriting, cartoons for Scandinavian Designs, Plummer's, Dania & other national stores. |
| 1988-90 | Art Director, 1992 America, a magazine creating links between the San Francisco business community and the developing European Economic Market. |
| 1980-84 |
Partner and principal designer in Abracadabra, a design & phototypesetting service providing type for Northpoint Press, Primo Angeli, and Michaels Cronan, Manwaring and Vanderbyl, small press book production and design for businesses. As principal designer & illustrator my clients included SF Jung Institute, Laurel Inc., Thousand Flowers Jewelry, Shashi, LaBelle, White Duck, and CineManifest. I did logo development, package, catalog, book & book cover design, fashion & editorial illustration, storyboards & film titles.
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| Education | B.A. with honors Scripps College, Claremont, CA; M.A., Claremont Graduate School, Claremont CA; Max Beckmann Scholarship, Brooklyn Museum School, N.Y.; MFA, JFK University. |
| Awards, Exhibitions, Publications |
(For an up-to-date list of exhibitions see http:www.studiodotwiz.com/DorothyNArtist.html "The Earth Is an Alembic," Jung Journal, Fall 2007. |
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