Maria Michaelson Resume
Maria Michaelson, Artist
mkmichaelson@gmail.com
Solo Exhibitions:
2014: Waterworks Visual Art center, Salisbury, NC "Spaces Within"
2012: San Juan Community Theatre, San Juan Island, WA “Recent Work-Bronzes created in Burkina Faso”
2011: Sunny Knoll, San Juan Island, WA “Storyteller”
2011:Anne Sheridan Galleries, San Juan Island, WA “Go Back and Get What We Forgot”
2009: Buzz Gallery, Oakland CA “We Share The Same Stomach- Fifty Faces of Telegraph”
2009: California College of the Arts, Oakland, CA “We Share the Same Stomach”
Selected Exhibitions:
2016: Artist Studio Tour, San Juan Island, Imagine Arts Studios
2016: Snadaro Kitchen Showroom, Valence, France
2016: Gallerie 21, Paris France,"Exposition et Vente au Profit Des Refugees"
2016: 59 Rivoli, Paris France, "Les Artist Visiteurs"
2015: Gallery Bienvenue, San Juan Island, WA, ongoing exhibit of work
2015: Artist Studio Tour, San Juan Island, WA Imagine Arts Studio
2015: Kirkland Art Center, Kirkland WA, Exhibition of current teacher's work
2014: Island Museum of Art, San Juan Island, WA, Winter Show
2014: Benicia Arts Center, Benicia, CA, "Unbreakable" , an exhibit of 23 CCA Ceramics graduates
2014: Gravitas Gallery, San Juan island, WA, "New Universe, Maria Michaelson and Tomas Haag"
2014: Artist Studio Tour, San Juan Island, WA: Yvonne Mancuso Studio
2013: Island Museum of Art, San Juan Island, WA"Echos of the Tides"
2013: Artist Studio Tour, San Juan Island, WA: Imagine Arts Studio
2013: San Juan Community Theatre, San Juan Island, WA “Artist’s studio tour, selected works”
2012: Island Museum of Art, San Juan Island, WA “Winter is the King of Showmen”
2012: IMA Sculpture Park, Roach Harbor, WA “Artists at Work”
2012: Artist Studio Tour, San Juan Island, WA: Imagine Arts Studio
2011: Delta College, Stockton CA, Juried exhibition, “Visions in Clay”
2010: Davis, CA California College of the Arts Annual Juried Exhibition at CCACA
2009: California College of the Arts Annual Juried Exhibition at CCACA, Davis CA
2008: San Juan Island Artist Studio Tour: Imagine Arts Studio, San Juan Island, WA
Education:
2005-2009: California College of the Arts, BFA Major: Community Arts
Public Art:
2012-Current: IMA Sculpture Park, Roache Harbor, WA
Social Projects and Residencies:
June-August 2016: Artist in Residence, San Juan Island Sculpture Park
Feb-April 2016: Artist in Residence 59 Rivoli, Paris France
Sept 2013: Art is moving “Art break Day,” Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
2011-2012: 8 month self-directed lost wax bronze internship, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
2009-Current: “We Share the Same Stomach” Story recording booth
2008- Public Mural organized and directed in Richmond, CA “Greater then the Sum of our Parts”
2005- Public Mural organized and directed in Capecoast, Ghana, “Adinkra Symbols”
Teaching, Work, Demonstrations and Lectures:
April 2015, Melting Metal, Lost Wax Bronze Casting, Kirkland Art Center, WA
October 2014, Selected Alumni Presentation, California College of the Arts, CA
September 2014, Jury for the Salisbury annual public art competition
September 2014, Lecture, Personal Mythology, Pfeifer University, North Carolina
September 2014, 5 Day Self Portrait in Clay Workshop, Waterworks Visual Art center, NC
July 2014, 5 Day Self Portrait in clay workshop, San Juan Island, WA
June 2014, 5 Day Self Portrait in clay workshop, San Juan Island, WA
2013-14, Artist assistant, Mathew Grey Palmer Studios
2012-13, Spring Street international School, After School Ceramics Teacher
2009, Camp Caldera, Sculpture and Video Instructor
mkmichaelson@gmail.com
Solo Exhibitions:
2014: Waterworks Visual Art center, Salisbury, NC "Spaces Within"
2012: San Juan Community Theatre, San Juan Island, WA “Recent Work-Bronzes created in Burkina Faso”
2011: Sunny Knoll, San Juan Island, WA “Storyteller”
2011:Anne Sheridan Galleries, San Juan Island, WA “Go Back and Get What We Forgot”
2009: Buzz Gallery, Oakland CA “We Share The Same Stomach- Fifty Faces of Telegraph”
2009: California College of the Arts, Oakland, CA “We Share the Same Stomach”
Selected Exhibitions:
2016: Artist Studio Tour, San Juan Island, Imagine Arts Studios
2016: Snadaro Kitchen Showroom, Valence, France
2016: Gallerie 21, Paris France,"Exposition et Vente au Profit Des Refugees"
2016: 59 Rivoli, Paris France, "Les Artist Visiteurs"
2015: Gallery Bienvenue, San Juan Island, WA, ongoing exhibit of work
2015: Artist Studio Tour, San Juan Island, WA Imagine Arts Studio
2015: Kirkland Art Center, Kirkland WA, Exhibition of current teacher's work
2014: Island Museum of Art, San Juan Island, WA, Winter Show
2014: Benicia Arts Center, Benicia, CA, "Unbreakable" , an exhibit of 23 CCA Ceramics graduates
2014: Gravitas Gallery, San Juan island, WA, "New Universe, Maria Michaelson and Tomas Haag"
2014: Artist Studio Tour, San Juan Island, WA: Yvonne Mancuso Studio
2013: Island Museum of Art, San Juan Island, WA"Echos of the Tides"
2013: Artist Studio Tour, San Juan Island, WA: Imagine Arts Studio
2013: San Juan Community Theatre, San Juan Island, WA “Artist’s studio tour, selected works”
2012: Island Museum of Art, San Juan Island, WA “Winter is the King of Showmen”
2012: IMA Sculpture Park, Roach Harbor, WA “Artists at Work”
2012: Artist Studio Tour, San Juan Island, WA: Imagine Arts Studio
2011: Delta College, Stockton CA, Juried exhibition, “Visions in Clay”
2010: Davis, CA California College of the Arts Annual Juried Exhibition at CCACA
2009: California College of the Arts Annual Juried Exhibition at CCACA, Davis CA
2008: San Juan Island Artist Studio Tour: Imagine Arts Studio, San Juan Island, WA
Education:
2005-2009: California College of the Arts, BFA Major: Community Arts
Public Art:
2012-Current: IMA Sculpture Park, Roache Harbor, WA
Social Projects and Residencies:
June-August 2016: Artist in Residence, San Juan Island Sculpture Park
Feb-April 2016: Artist in Residence 59 Rivoli, Paris France
Sept 2013: Art is moving “Art break Day,” Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
2011-2012: 8 month self-directed lost wax bronze internship, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
2009-Current: “We Share the Same Stomach” Story recording booth
2008- Public Mural organized and directed in Richmond, CA “Greater then the Sum of our Parts”
2005- Public Mural organized and directed in Capecoast, Ghana, “Adinkra Symbols”
Teaching, Work, Demonstrations and Lectures:
April 2015, Melting Metal, Lost Wax Bronze Casting, Kirkland Art Center, WA
October 2014, Selected Alumni Presentation, California College of the Arts, CA
September 2014, Jury for the Salisbury annual public art competition
September 2014, Lecture, Personal Mythology, Pfeifer University, North Carolina
September 2014, 5 Day Self Portrait in Clay Workshop, Waterworks Visual Art center, NC
July 2014, 5 Day Self Portrait in clay workshop, San Juan Island, WA
June 2014, 5 Day Self Portrait in clay workshop, San Juan Island, WA
2013-14, Artist assistant, Mathew Grey Palmer Studios
2012-13, Spring Street international School, After School Ceramics Teacher
2009, Camp Caldera, Sculpture and Video Instructor