David Overstreet

 

Education

2001 MFA

University of Idaho, Moscow, ID       · Studio Art—Mixed Media 

1996 BFA

Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA · Studio Art—Sculpture

1992 AAS

Spokane Falls Community College, Spokane, WA · Graphic Design

About

David Overstreet is an educator and talented graphic designer, based in San Francisco, where he divides his time between teaching at The Art Institute of California–San Francisco, freelancing and visual consulting. Overstreet's design work focuses on identity development and branding for a wide range of organizations including non-profit and independent businesses. He has taught at the University of Idaho, Washington State University and also has earned a National Endowment for the Humanities Award in 1999. He graduated in 2001 with a MFA in Studio Art from University of Idaho, focusing on Mixed Media and Graphic Design. Overstreet strives to live by the five principles of design while seeking a tenure track position teaching.

2004 (January)–present

2004 (January)–present

2004 (January)–present

2001–2002

2001–2002

2001–2002

1998–2001

1998–2001

1998–2001

Courses Taught

The Art Institute of California-SF

2004–present

Instructor; Graphic Design, Foundations, and Fashion Marketing 

July 2006–present

   1.0 FTE, 12-month, 20 courses

   (60 credit hrs) per academic year

Jan 2004– July 2006

   0.80 PTE

 

· FS102: Fundamentals of Design

· FS103: Color Theory

· FS122: Image Manipulation

· FS131: Typography I

· FS297: Portfolio One

· FS497: Portfolio Two

 

· GD1123: Electronic Layout

· GD1125: Introduction to Photography

· GD1133: Digital Grid Systems

· GD1134: Digital Illustration

· GD2241: Concept Design

· GD2242: Illustrative Concept Design

· GD3371: Project Study

· GD3383: Photo Two

· GD4403: Environmental Design

· GD4406: Advanced Study

 

· FM4400: Catalog Design

· FM4440: Special Topics–Advanced Marketing Design   

  (developed and designed by Overstreet)

 

 

AiGA AiCA–SF Club Chapter

2010–present

The Art Institute of California-SF 

AiGA chapter; Club Advisor

 

 

 

 

 

Courses Taught

Washington State University (Adjunct)

2001–2002

· Art 363–01/02: Introduction to Digital Imaging, Summer 2002

· Art 432–01: Advanced Digital Imaging, Spring 2002

· Art 332–01/02: Digital Imaging, Fall & Spring 2001

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courses Taught

University of Idaho (instructor of record)

1998-2001

· Art 122: Visual Communication & Design Process II, Summer 2001

   lecture & lab

· Art 122: Visual Communication & Design Process II, Spring 2001

   lab

· Art 121: Visual Communication & Design Process I, Fall 2000

   lab

· Art 222–02: Graphic Design II, Summer 2000

   directed study

· Art 222–01/02: Graphic Design II, Spring 2000

· Art 221–01/02: Graphic Design I, Fall 1999

· Art 261–01/02: Ceramics I, Fall 1998 & Spring 1999