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Michael Matthews - Pairie Diamond Series #8 ***SOLD***

Michael Matthews, b. 1954

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Michael working with watercolours in Antarctica
Michael Matthews was born in 1954 in Calgary, Alberta and has lived most of his life in western parts of North America.  He received his BFA from the University of Calgary and has taken part in several workshops in New York, Emma Lake, Banff School of Fine Arts and in Mexico.

Michael has also taken part in numerous exhibitions both in USA and Canada.  His paintings can be found in the Canadian Embassies in Washington and Warsaw, and in several corporate collections. 

BIOGRAPHY
Born Calgary, Canada 1954
Lives Harrogate, BC and Syracuse, NY

EDUCATION
1989   Triangle Artists Workshop, Pine Plain NY
1980-81, 83, 84, 85, 86, 88, 03   Emma Lake Artist’s Workshop, Emma Lake SK
1976   Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Calgary, Calgary AB
1973   Banff Centre School of Fine Arts, Banff AB
1974   Escuela de Arts Plastica, Guadalajara Mexico
 
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2011   Colour and Light, Limestone Art Gallery, Syracuse NY (duo)
2010   Gannett Art Gallery, DUNYIT Utica NY
2008   Here and There, The WKP Kennedy Gallery, North Bay ON
2007   Partners, Art Gallery of Golden, Golden BC (group)
2006   Out of India, The Joan Kukas Rothenberg Gallery, Syracuse NY
2006   40th Anniversary Exhibition, University of Calgary, Calgary AB (group)
2003   Champman Arts Centre, Cazenovia College, Casenovia NY (duo)
2002   Six Alberta Masters, Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary AB
1994   Western Corporations Collect, The Edmonton Art Gallery, AB
1994   Gallery 110, Buffalo NY
1994   Gallery Rochon, Toronto ON
1993   Roberta Wood Gallery, Syracuse NY
1991   Gallery One, Toronto ON
1990   Virginia Christopher Gallery, Calgary AB
1990   Gallery on Whyte, Edmonton AB
1989   Gallery One, Toronto ON
1988   Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary AB
1987   Gallery One, Toronto ON
1986   Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary AB
1985   Wade Gallery, Vancouver BC
1985   Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Banff AB
1984   Martin Gerrard Gallery, Edmonton AB
1983   Canadian Contemporary Art, the Current Generation, The Edmonton Gallery, Edmonton AB
1981   Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary AB
1980  The Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary AB
1978  The Muttart Gallery, Calgary AB

SELECTED AWARDS
1995   First Prize Painting Tenth Annual Canastota Exhibition (Juror: Terry Fenton)
1994   Golden Artists Award Ninth Annual Canastota Exhibition (Juror: Karen Wilken)
1991   First Prize Painting Sixth Annual Canastota Exhibition (Juror: Clement Greenberg)
1983   Alberta Culture Project Grants
1983   Alberta Culture Travel Grant
1976   Queen Elizabeth Scholarship

SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
​The Art Gallery of Alberta (The Edmonton Art Gallery), Edmonton AB
The Canadian Embassy, Washington DC
The Canadian Embassy, Warsaw, Poland
The Alberta Art Foundation for the Arts
Petro Canada, Calgary AB
Air Canada, Montreal QC
Nova Corporation, Calgary AB
The Ontario Cancer Institute, Toronto ON
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