About

Dan Nguyen is a figurative realist painter born and raised in Vietnam. In 2016, Dan earned her BFA in Fashion Merchandising from The Academy of Art University in San Francisco, CA. After graduating from Fashion school, she wanted to explore another passion: painting. In 2020, Dan earned her MFA in Painting from Laguna College of Art and Design. She currently creates artwork at her studio in Ventura County, CA.

 

Dan is a renowned artist known for her bold use of colors in narrative paintings that depict the beauty of individuality and close relationships. Her figures are unapologetically bold, exuding a sense of comfort in their own skin. Each stroke on her canvas tells a story within, celebrating life's vast diversity and inspiring self-expression.