CV/Bio
Education: B.A. Fine Art, California State University, San Bernadino, CA
Graduate work, California State University, Fullerton, CA
Michael has been creating works of art for over 40 years, an art educator for twenty-eight years, and an art gallery proprietor for twenty, he earned his degree in Fine Art from California State University, studying with noted artists O.K. Harry and Joseph Moran.
Michael has exhibited in Southern California at Cal State and in New Mexico at the University of New Mexico, and in private galleries in Madrid, Ruidoso, Tularosa and Alamogordo, New Mexico. He is a member of New Mexico Arts, Art in Public Places.
Michael's original artwork can be found in the public collections of:
Former Governor of New Mexico, the Honorable Gary Johnson
The United States Air Force
Gerald Champion Memorial Hospital, NM
Marriott Renaissance Waverly Hotel, Atlanta, GA
His work can also be found in many private collections in the U.S. and Europe, including the collections of:
Eric and Maria Wimmer, Casper, Wyoming
Daniel Rothfeld and Laurie J. Woliung, Plantation, FL
Jan and Chris Turri, La Luz, NM
Former New Mexico State Representative "Toots" Green
Prof. Thomas and Mrs. Sally Johnson, Riverside, CA
Jennifer Harvey of Boston, MA Prof. Patrice Case, Geneseo College, NY
Lt. Col. (Ret.) James Danby, Cloudcroft, NM
Doctors Timothy and Kelly Frost, Alamogordo, NM
Dr. Eric Freeh, Alamogordo, NM
Dr. Andrea Joseph, NM
Shawn and Kelley Quarles, Tularosa, NM
Charlie and Susan J. Ryan, Albuquerque, NM
Dr. Sean Danby and Dr. Meghan Clancy of Seattle, WA
Suzanne de la Torre, Seattle, WA
Leanne Ramsden, London, England.
The Locanda del Gallo, S. Christina, Umbria, Italy
