Fine Art & Illustration
Darryl W. Funk, BFA
Photo: Debbie Desmerais
Professional info
Darryl has been working as a freelance artist/illustrator since 2003. He has been a staff member of "Zamoof!" magazine since it's inception in 2006. He has done logo and design work for several local businesses. His paintings are available privately.
Work experience
Artist/Illustrator
2003-Present, Freelance
Illustration, logo design, fine art painting
Artist/Illustrator
2006-Present, Dream Wave Publishing, Inc., Kelowna, BC
Provided illustrations for two children’s books, provide ongoing illustrations for “Zamoof!” and "ACK ACK!" children's magazines
Customer Service Representative
2005-2009, Opus Art and Framing Ltd., Kelowna, BC
Performed and maintained weekly cycle counts on all stock, maintained incoming custom orders, performed customer service and cashier duties, product demonstrations
Warehouse Staff
2004-05, Opus Art and Framing, Ltd., Vancouver, BC
Received shipments from distributors, picked and shipped satellite store orders, forklift operation
Camera/Small Electronics Sales
1993-96, T. Eaton Co., Saskatoon, SK
Responsible for all of photographic and small electronic equipment, catalogued and shipped customer repairs and services, responsible for customer special orders
Silkscreen Printer
1989-91, Paradise Mfg., Saskatoon, SK
Prepared silkscreens, printed shirts, mugs and transfers
Skills
PHOTOSHOP
ILLUSTRATOR
SERIGRAPHY
RELIEF PRINTING
ETCHING
LITHOGRAPHY
PAINTING
ILLUSTRATION
2010 - present
2010 - present
Education
Center for Arts and Technology, Okanagan
2007
Computer Graphics Introduction
Alberta College of Art and Design
1998-2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Printmaking
Co-founder of the ACAD Annual Printmaking Portfolio
Student Studio Monitor
Mount Royal Collegiate Institute
1985-89
High school diploma