Dan Sawatzky is best described as a creative force and visual storyteller extraordinaire. His art career spans more than forty years of magic. Dan's passion is to design and create imaginative worlds that take people from the normal world to places of delight and wonder.

His expertise is far ranging and includes fine art, murals, signs, sculpture as well as theme park and architectural design and construction!

Dan also passionate about sharing the knowledge he has accumulated through his exciting career. He hosts workshops, writes for trade magazines and BLOGS, and speaks at conferences and trade shows.

Writing Experience

Dan is a prolific writer whose body of work stretches back more than a decade. He has written for several trade magazines and BLOGS.

• Bimonthly contributor for Signcraft magazine

• Occasional contributor for Signs of the Times, SignMedia, and Sign & Digital Graphics magazines

• BLOG contributor for SAi Enroute Software's "Enroute Adventures"

• BLOG contributor for Multicam CNC Cutting Solutions' "MulticamDan"

• BLOG contributor for Coastal Enterprises' "Speaking from Experience"

• BLOG contributor for the Imagination Corporation's "Journal"

• BLOG contributor for the Imagination Corporation's "House Project"

• BLOG contributor for the Hazelnut Inn's "Our Story"

Speaking Engagements

Dan is often called upon to speak at conferences, workshops and trade shows including:

• United States Sign Council conferences

• Multicam workshops and trade shows

• Enroute workshops

• Sign Magic workshops

• Sculpting Magic workshops

• TEDx Chilliwack

• IAAPA Expo

• IAAPA Asia Pacific Webinar