Simone (Ess) Dunye

Simone Dunye (they/them) serves as Gage’s Registrar and Office Coordinator. They previously worked as an artist assistant for Between Two Hands and at Dieu Donné, where they gained valuable experience in nonprofit arts organizations. Simone is a dedicated printmaker whose passion lies in hand papermaking, a medium they have taught in workshops and classes exploring its many applications. Their artwork has been exhibited in New York and San Francisco, featured in projects in the Netherlands, and published in both fiction and nonfiction books. Simone earned a BFA from The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. With parents who are also artists, they see art as both a way to connect with family and a lifelong passion that continues to expand their world.

Contact: dunye.s@gageacademy.org