Faculty

Eicher has a BA in Painting from the University of California-Santa Cruz, and an MFA in printmaking from the University of Hawaii. She studied painting in Italian at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Venice and aluminum plate lithography at Tamarind Institute in Albuquerque, NM. Previously, she was the Studio and Visual Arts Coordinator at the University of Minnesota. Eicher teaches as adjunct faculty at the MCAD Printshop, and has also taught at the University of Hawaii, the Honolulu Printmaking Workshop, the Minnesota Center for Book Arts, the Bloomington Art Center, and the Honolulu Academy of Arts. Eicher’s work was included in the print portfolio, Circle of Print: Fold, at the 2011 Impact 7 International Printmaking Conference, which was exhibited at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology School of Art Gallery in Melbourne, Australia. A portfolio collaboration she organized was accepted for the permanent collection of the Centre for Fine Print Research, University of the West of England, Bristol, and was donated to the Domestic Abuse Project, and Tubman, in Minneapolis, MN, and to Bridges to Safety at the Ramsey County Courthouse in St. Paul, MN. Upcoming exhibitions include Seeing the Common Good: Artists Creating for Social Change, at the United Theological Seminary, New Brighton, MN, and “To Shanghai: Recent Work by Diana Eicher” at Donghua University, Shanghai, China. (MFA/University of Hawaii)