Dani Finger was born in June of 1998, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and moved to Philadelphia for art school. She is a recent graduate of Moore College of Art and Design, where she studied to be a mixed media artist; she received her BFA in 2-D arts. She was an intern at Well Vissar Inc. where she studied under Kathy Vifsar.  

 

She has shown in Prelude Gallery as well as the gallery at Moore College of Art and Design. She has participated in several exhibitions; such as, the 2007 student group show, the 2009 Grimme Shelter Benefit for Women Against Abuse, where she sold handmade bird houses, and in I Love Mitch in 2011 honoring famed comedian Mitch Hedberg.

 

She has also Shown as an artist for the National Adoption Center in 2011, with many world renowned Philadelphia artists, such as Isaiah Zagar, Zoe Strauss, Shelley Spector, Jon Swartz, Perry Milou, Martha Madigan, Pepón Osorio, David Ohlerking, Bertha Leonard, Candy Depew and Moe Brooker.

She has been the recipient of multiple scholastic awards for her art including the 2007-2011 Moore College Board Scholarship. As well as, having received the 2009-2011 Fred and Naomi Hazell Award for Excellence in Oil Painting, and the 2011 Excellence in Materials Award from Dick Blick.