Background
Pelavin, Daniel Alan was born on December 22, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Jacob and Evelyn (Zack) Pelavin.
illustrator typographer graphic designer
Pelavin, Daniel Alan was born on December 22, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Jacob and Evelyn (Zack) Pelavin.
Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1970. Master of Fine Arts, Cranbrook Academy, 1975. Special certified, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983.
Postgraduate, Pratt Institute, 1987.
Apprentice, McNamara & Associations, Detroit, 1970-1971;
designer, Graphic House, Inc., Detroit, 1971-1972;
illustrator, George N. Sepetys & Association, Southfield, Michigan, 1972-1973;
typographer, Marino & Marino, Birmingham, Michigan, 1973-1975;
instructor, St. Clair County Community College, Port Huron, Michigan, 1975-1978;
principal, Daniel Pelavin, New York City, since 1979. Judge New Jersey Art Dirs. Club, 1988, Society Scribes Annual, New York City, 1988, Type Director's Club Annual Exhibition.
Lecturer Society Illustrators, New York City, 1988. Featured speaker University and College Designers Association Annual Conference, American Institute of Graphic Arts, Birmingham, Alabama, 1990.
Member Graphic Artists Guild, American Institute Graphic Arts, Society Illustrators, Alpha Epsilon Pi.
Married Lorraine Louie, October 31, 1988. Children: Anna Michelle, Molly Louie.