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Updated: 4.25.2011

MARCUS MICHELS
ARTIST'S STATEMENT

EDUCATION

2002-2004 MFA painting, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
1998-1999 MA painting, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL
1990-1995 BFA painting, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2011 Jamie Bowman/Marcus Michels, McGowan Fine Art Gallery, Concord, NH
2006 New Paintings, Three Graces Gallery, Portsmouth, NH
2005 Wasted space, Rodger La Pelle Galleries, Philadelphia, PA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2011 Perception and Memory, Clayton Galleries, Tampa, FL
2011 International Painting Annual 1, Manifest Press, Cincinnati, OH
2011 Figurative Works, University Gallery, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI
2010 The Art Of Observation, Andrews Gallery, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
2009 Annual Ringling Faculty Show, Selby Gallery, Ringling College of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL
2008 Annual Ringling Faculty Show Part 1, Selby Gallery, Ringling College of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL
2007 Annual Fine Arts Faculty Exhibition, Anderson Gallery, CMU, Mt. Pleasant, MI
2006 Annual Ringling Faculty Show Part 1, Selby Gallery, Ringling College of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL
2006 Summer Group Show, Three Graces Gallery, Portsmouth, NH
2006 7th Annual Young Painters Competition for the William and Dorothy Yeck Award, Hiestand Galleries, Miami University, Oxford, OH
2005 Emerging Artists, Andrews Gallery, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
2005 16 Mid-western artists, Rodger La Pelle Galleries, Philadelphia, PA
2004 54th Annual Quad-State Juried Exhibition, Quincy Art Center, Quincy, IL
2004 MFA Thesis Exhibition, Special Exhibitions Gallery, Indiana University Art
Museum, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
2002 MFA Group Show, SOFA Gallery, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
2001 51st Annual Quad-State Juried Exhibition, Quincy Art Center, Quincy, IL
2001 19th Biennial Southern Illinois Artists Open Competition and Exhibition, Mitchell Museum, Mt. Vernon, IL
1999 MA Graduate Exhibition, Tarble Arts Center, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL
1999 12th Biennial Drawing/Watercolor: Illinois, Tarble Arts Center, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL
1999 18th Biennial Southern Illinois Artists Open Competition and Exhibition, Mitchell Museum, Mt. Vernon, IL
1998 48th Annual Quad-State Juried Exhibition, Quincy Art Center, Quincy, IL
1997 17th Biennial Southern Illinois Artists Open Competition and Exhibition, Mitchell Museum, Mt. Vernon, IL
1997 Artists of Southern Illinois Fine Arts Exhibition, Ferrari Gallery, Herrin, IL
1996 Artists of Southern Illinois Fine Arts Exhibition, Ferrari Gallery, Herrin, IL
1995 Rickert-Ziebold Trust Award Recipient Exhibition, Mitchell Gallery, Southern Illinois University Art Museum, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
1995 Rickert-Ziebold Trust Award Competition, Allyn Building, School of Fine Art, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
1994 Student Purchase Award Competition, Art Alley, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
1994 Individual Artist Forum, Associated Artist Gallery, Carbondale, IL

TEACHING

2008- Full-time Visiting Artist, Core Program, Ringling College of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL
2007 Fall Full-time Temporary Visiting Artist, Fine Arts Program, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI
2006 Fall Full-time Temporary Visiting Artist, Illustration Department Painting Program, Ringling College of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL
2006 Spring Adjunct Professor, New Hampshire Institute of Art, Manchester, NH
2004 Summer Associate Instructor, Florence Program, Indiana University, Florence, Italy
2002-2004 Associate Instructor, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
1998-1999 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL

LECTURE

2005 On my paintings, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA

REVIEWS / ARTICLES

Hanging out at La Pelle, by Roberta Fallon, Roberta Fallon and Libby Rosof's artblog, August 25, 2005
Mixed Company, by R.B. Strauss, aroundphilly.com, August, 2005
Collision of modern life and fine art, by J. Hunter Braithwaite, W&M News, April, 6, 2005
7th Annual Young Painters Competition for the William and Dorothy Yeck Award, Sue Taylor, Associate Professor of Art History, Portland State University Juror, 2006
www.fna.muohio.edu/paintcomp/juror06.html
www.fna.muohio.edu/paintcomp/history06.html

GRANTS AND AWARDS

2006 Professional Development Grant, Illustration Department, Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL
2003 Grant in Aid Recipient, Hope School of Fine Arts, Indiana University
2002 Grant in Aid Recipient, Hope School of Fine Arts, Indiana University
1998 Second Prize, 48th Annual Quad-State Juried Exhibition, Quincy Art Center, Quincy, IL
1997 Best of Media (Drawing), 17th Biennial Southern Illinois Artists Open
Competition and Exhibition, Mitchell Museum, Mt. Vernon, IL
1994 Best of Show, Artists of Southern Illinois Fine Arts Exhibition, Ferrari Gallery, Herrin, IL
1994 Rickert-Ziebold Trust Award Recipient, Rickert-Ziebold Trust Award Competition, Allyn Building, School of Fine Art, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
1994 Student Purchase Award, Student Purchase Award Competition, Art Alley, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL