Austin Danson

Austin Danson

Projects


In Progress

  • A 3D roguelite mining and spellcrafting game where you play as a mole with guns and fancy hats.
  • A fantasy series about a school for immortal beings in Scotland—vampires and elves are both immortal. Turns out they go to the same school.

Interests

fashion, art, tech, investing, film, cooking, meditation, poetry, health, podcasts, fantasy novels, architecture, classical piano, lacquerware


I am an artist first. BFA from UCLA, MFA from Goldsmiths, London. Art is the lens through which I see everything I do—it’s about noticing and responding. Creation as a default mode, with the omnipresent intention of benefiting humanity.

I take information in, let it process, and respond through creative acts without getting in the way of intuitive output. Sometimes that output is visual art, sometimes a business, sometimes software, sometimes writing.

It is all, ultimately, predicated on love.


Writings →

Music

In another life I produced music for artists as my career and was a DJ—here is some of that:


Elsewhere


My wife Fie started Chomper—a subscription dog chew company. Good dogs deserve good chews.