Colin Michael
Colin Michael is a semi-abstract artist who is constantly exploring eclectic themes and concepts. He expresses his varying emotions and perceptions in a wide range of mediums and techniques in order to create his unique styles.
Training at Ravensbourne College of Art (BA Hons) and postgraduate at Slade School of Art, he has progressed into an international artist with works in public places and in private collections around the world. He is also the Exhibition Manager/Assistant Treasurer for the National Society of Painters, Sculptors & Printmakers and member of the Society of United Artists, plus listed in Who’s Who in Art, Since 2008. In 2010 he became a fully elected member of the “Arts Club”.
www.colinmichael.net1977-81 Ravensbourne College of Art
1993, 99 Slade School of Art - Postgraduate
Since 08 Who’s Who in Art
Full Member The Arts Club
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1992, 2011 Ripley Arts Centre
95, 96, 97, 98 Gallery 47 - London
96, 97 The Studio Gallery - South London
97 Escaped Gallery - Greenwich
99, 00, 07 Gallery 17 - South London
01, 02 Salamander Gallery - Kent
03, 04, 05, 06, 07 Southeast Open Studio - Beckenham
07 St Julians Country Club - Sevenoaks
08 Le Chardon - Clapham
11 Dartmouth Gastro Gallery – Forest Hill
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
90, 93, 94, 98 Churchill Gallery - South London
94 Royal Academy - London
94 Alexandra Palace - London
96 Gallery Five - North London
98, 99 Candid Arts - London
98, 99, 00, 04, 05, 06 Gallery 17 - South London
99, 00, 03, 04, 05 Atrium Gallery - London
01, 02 Westminster Gallery - London
01, 02, 03 Salamander Gallery - Kent
02 The Gallery - South London
03 Synergy Gallery - Brighton
04, 06 Blackheath Gallery - Greenwich
05 Oxo Tower Gallery - London
05 Stark Gallery - South London
05 The Art Connection - Eton
05 Bradbourne Gallery - Kent
05, 06 The Portico Gallery - Kent
06 AAF- Bristol
06, 07 Steps Gallery - Bristol
06, 07, 08 The Picture Room - East Dulwich
07 Lots of Art - Edinburgh
08 Lots of Art - Chelsea
06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11 Menier Gallery - Southwark
10, 11 The Crypt, St Martin-in-the Fields - London
2011 ArtDogLondon - London SE23
2011 Mine Gallery – Carshalton, London
COMMISSIONS
88 Amdahl – National Advert
89 B.P. – National Advert
90 Midland Bank
93 Bromley Chamber of Commerce - Front Cover
94 Bromley Arts Council – Spa Leisure Centre
96 Canon – National Advert
00 Martra Marconi - Front Cover Annual Report
03 Rascasse – Beckenham
04 Rendezvous - Westerham
06 Front Cover - Dulwich Life Magazine September Edition
AWARDS
1974 Westerham Art Society, First Prize
1993 Bromley Art Society, First Prize
1995 Bromley Art Society, First Prize
2000 National Art Society, Commended
2004 NS, The Aya Broughton Award-First Prize
2009 The London Group, Award Selected by Albert Irvin RA