Michael McJilton
Accomac , VA United States
Michael has been working for several years to find a way to combine his various inlfuences including traditional figure and landscape painting, abstraction, cartoons, and comics combined and expressed through his furtive imagination. He specializes i... More
Artist Statement:
Michael has been working for several years to find a way to combine his various inlfuences including traditional figure and landscape painting, abstraction, cartoons, and comics combined and expressed through his furtive imagination. He specializes in oil and acrylic paintings, as well as working in watercolor and gouache.
Education:
1997-2001: B.F.A, Pennsylvania College of Art and Design- Lancaster, Pa.
Awards & Distinctions:
The Lucy Glick Memorial Award for Figure and Still Life Painting, 110th Annul Spring Exhibition, Fleischer Art Memorial- Phila, PA 2008.
Honorable Mention for Excellence in Figure Drawing, 105th Annual Spring Exhibition, Fleischer Art Memorial- Phila, PA 2003
Honorable Mention for Excellence in Figure Drawing, 105th Annual Spring Exhibition, Fleischer Art Memorial- Phila, PA 2003
Professional/Teaching Experience:
Freelance visual artist since 2008.
Exhibitions:
2019: Observation and Imagination, Morris Gallery for Contemporary Art Marshal, MI
2011: 2011 Lucas Cranch Preis Ausstellung, Cronach Germany.
2011 Recent Paintings, 120 Laüft Berlin, Germany
2010: Urbanity, The Art Institute of Philadelphia- Phila, PA
2010: Group Exhibition, Ditty-Wilcox Gallery- Williamsport, PA
2011: 2011 Lucas Cranch Preis Ausstellung, Cronach Germany.
2011 Recent Paintings, 120 Laüft Berlin, Germany
2010: Urbanity, The Art Institute of Philadelphia- Phila, PA
2010: Group Exhibition, Ditty-Wilcox Gallery- Williamsport, PA
Artistic Influences:
Old master drawing and painting.
Artist Tags:
oil paintings, acrylic paintings, expressionism, modernism, figure paintings, abstract paintings
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