Education

2001	Master of Fine Arts (63 hours), Painting / Drawing, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA
1995	Bachelor of Fine Arts, Augusta State University, Augusta, GA
1992	Augusta State University Italian Studies Program, Ferrara, Italy

Professional Experience

2002 - Present	Associate Professor of Painting and Drawing, Messiah College, Grantham, PA: Painting 1/2/3 Drawing 1/2/3 Figure Drawing Color and Design Senior Exhibit
2014 February	Juror, Veritas Academy Student Exhibition, Lancaster PA
2013 March	External Reviewer, Covenant College, Lookout Mountain, GA
2013 March	Visiting Artist/ Lecturer, Kansas State University
2010 October	Visiting artist/Lecturer, University Of Redlands, Redlands CA
2010 October	Visiting artist/Lecturer, Biola University, La Merada CA
2009 March	Juror, Annual Artists Jury, The Torpedo Factory, Alexandria VA
2008 October	Principal Juror, Revealed Histories, The Art League of Alexandria VA
2007 October	Visiting Artist, Alfred University, Alfred NY
2007 June	Advanced Placement (ETS Company)Portfolio Reader, Louisville KY
2006 January	Visiting Artist , University Of Redlands, Redlands CA
2004 October	Visiting Artist, William Carey College, Gulfport MS
2001-02	Adjunct Professor, Painting, Drawing, and Foundations, The University of GA:
1999-01	1999 - 2001, Graduate Instructor ( Instructor of record ), The University of Georgia:

Selected Exhibitions

2014 February - March	Men, Myth, and Cathode Rays, solo show, Covenant College, Lookout Mountain GA
2013-14	Self-Assigned, Faculty Exhibition, Messiah College, Auginbaugh Gallery
2013 March	Marks, Material, & Myth, Metropolis Collective, Mechanicsburg PA
2012 Summer	Pennsylvania Art Of The State, juried exhibition, State Museum of PA, Harrisburg, PA
2012 January	Great Artists Steal: Finch/Turner/Fang, Alfred University, Alfred NY
2011 December	Faculty Show:Finch/Kasparek, Auginbaugh Gallery, Messiah College, Grantham, PA
2010 October	Passage And Transition, The Work of Daniel Finch and David Kasparek, Biola University, La Merada CA
2010 July	Pipeline, solo exhibit, Twin Kittens, Atlanta GA
2010 November	Orisons:1 (Finch/Wiersma), Auginbaugh Gallery, Messiah College, Grantham, PA
2008-09 December-January	Framed Reality, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD
2006 January	Trans:myth, Solo exhibit, Pepper’s Gallery, University of Redlands , Redlands, CA

Publications / Honors / Awards

2014 March	Pipeline Magazine, Issue 41, Hong Kong
2013 February	New American Paintings, Volume 18, issue 1, The Open Studios Press, Boston , MA
2010 October	New Art Show On Campus Focuses On Gen X, Julian Francolino, The Chimes, Biola University, La Mirada CA, http://chimes.biola.edu/story/2010/oct/13/new-art-gen-x/
2010 July	Daniel Finch Resurrects the TV star in “Pipeline”, Cinque Hicks, Creative Loafing , Atlanta
2009	Figure State, Review of Framed Reality, Robbie Whelan, Baltimore City Paper
2007	New American Paintings, Volume 69, The Open Studios Press, Boston , MA
2004 October	Coleman, Gene. "Featured Artist: Daniel Finch", The Bay Press, Vol. 32, No, 34. Gulfport MS, Article/interview associated with "End Transmission" exhibit

Collections

Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston MA The University of Georgia, Athens, GA Messiah College, Grantham, PA Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Bridgers, Redlands, CA The Vineyard Fellowship, Martinez, GA Mr. Wayne Wilson, San Francisco, CA Mr. Nelson Danish, Waynesboro, GA Mr. and Mrs. Lee Curley, Augusta, GA Mr. Jack Dingo Ryan, Nashville TNPaul and Suzanne McGowan, Jacksonville FLBrenton and Susan Good, Camp Hill PADavid and Rebecca Kasparek, Harrisburg PA

Messiah College Institutional Service

2007-present	Educational Technology Committee
2002 - present	Art League Faculty Advisor
2008 - 2011	Community of Educators Senator
2007 - 10	BFA Committee
2005 - 07	Risk Management Committee