Dylan Rabe

Dylan Rabe is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), specializing in Painting and Drawing. He holds a BFA (2011) and MFA (2014) from SAIC. His work has been exhibited at venues including the Beverly Arts Center, Sullivan Galleries, O'Hare Airport, and international locations like Princeton and Miami. His art has been featured in New American Paintings and Blouin Modern Painters.

Education:

• BFA, 2011, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
• MFA, 2014, School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Research & Teaching: Rabe focuses on painting techniques, figure studies, and contemporary art practices. He teaches foundational and advanced courses such as Painting Practice, Figure Drawing: Multi-Level, and Figure Painting A: Multi-Level, emphasizing material exploration, color theory, and conceptual depth. His courses prepare students for advanced studio work while engaging with both traditional and experimental methodologies.

Awards:

• Painting and Drawing Teaching Fellowship (2014)
• 2007 Alsdorf Foundation Young Arts Winner in Visual Arts

Advising & Grants: No formal advising or grant information is explicitly mentioned, though his teaching roles suggest mentorship of studio art students. Exhibitions and publications indicate ongoing creative and professional engagement.