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Michael was born in Philadelphia in 1959 and grew up in northernmost Maine. He paints landscapes and figures in acrylics and watercolor. His paintings reflect his strong sense of design and love of natural beauty. He has exhibited in Washington, Oregon, New York City, and throughout Maine. In addition to painting, Michael is a registered professional engineer providing process, safety, and environmental services to a variety of clients. He lives with his wife and children in Southern Maine. |
Education:
BS ChE, University of Maine, 1982
Private watercolor lessons, Connie Henderson, Netcasters Studio, Bangor, ME, 1985-1987.
Workshops: Figure painting workshop with Burton Silverman, Long Island, NY, 1985.
Exhibits History
2006 UNCLAD 2006-The Fine Art of the Figure, Juried Show, Stanwood, WA and Portland, OR
2005 Skillins Juried Winter Art Show, Falmouth, ME, 3rd Prize Acrylic, "Line of Trees"
2004 Skillins Juried Winter Art Show, Falmouth, ME, Honorable Mention for watercolor, "Blueberry Hill"
Coffee by Design, Portland, ME
2003 Agora Gallery, New York, NY
Lifeworks Chiropractic Center, Falmouth, ME
2002 Hay Gallery, Portland, ME
2001 Lewis Gallery, Portland Public Library, Portland, ME
2000 Lifeworks Chiropractic Center, Portland, ME
1999 Lifeworks Chirpractic Center, Portland, ME
1998 Lifeworks Chiropractic Center, Portland, ME
1997 Community Chiropractic of Maine, Portland, ME
1988 Artists 14 Group Show, Tarrantine Club, Bangor, ME
Bangor Art Society Gallery Annual Juried Show, Bangor, ME
Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, ME
1987 Artists 14 Group Show, Tarrantine Club, Bangor, ME
Bangor Art Society Gallery Annual Juried Show, Bangor, ME
1986 Edith Dwyer Public Library, Hampden, ME
Bangor Art Society Gallery Annual Juried Show, Bangor, ME
Publication
2005 Artists of New England, Volume Three, Brooks Pharmacy Calendar, Seltzer Kaufmann Marketing, Inc.
Proceedings of the 20th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics, Cascadilla Press, cover art
Research on Child Language Acquisition, Proceedings of the 8th Conference of the International Association for the Study of Child Language, Cascadilla Press, cover art
Proceedings of the 19th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics, Cascadilla Press, cover art
Workshops: Figure painting workshop with Burton Silverman, Long Island, NY, 1985.
Exhibits History
2006 UNCLAD 2006-The Fine Art of the Figure, Juried Show, Stanwood, WA and Portland, OR
2005 Skillins Juried Winter Art Show, Falmouth, ME, 3rd Prize Acrylic, "Line of Trees"
2004 Skillins Juried Winter Art Show, Falmouth, ME, Honorable Mention for watercolor, "Blueberry Hill"
Coffee by Design, Portland, ME
2003 Agora Gallery, New York, NY
Lifeworks Chiropractic Center, Falmouth, ME
2002 Hay Gallery, Portland, ME
2001 Lewis Gallery, Portland Public Library, Portland, ME
2000 Lifeworks Chiropractic Center, Portland, ME
1999 Lifeworks Chirpractic Center, Portland, ME
1998 Lifeworks Chiropractic Center, Portland, ME
1997 Community Chiropractic of Maine, Portland, ME
1988 Artists 14 Group Show, Tarrantine Club, Bangor, ME
Bangor Art Society Gallery Annual Juried Show, Bangor, ME
Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, ME
1987 Artists 14 Group Show, Tarrantine Club, Bangor, ME
Bangor Art Society Gallery Annual Juried Show, Bangor, ME
1986 Edith Dwyer Public Library, Hampden, ME
Bangor Art Society Gallery Annual Juried Show, Bangor, ME
Publication
2005 Artists of New England, Volume Three, Brooks Pharmacy Calendar, Seltzer Kaufmann Marketing, Inc.
Proceedings of the 20th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics, Cascadilla Press, cover art
Research on Child Language Acquisition, Proceedings of the 8th Conference of the International Association for the Study of Child Language, Cascadilla Press, cover art
Proceedings of the 19th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics, Cascadilla Press, cover art