Michael Foley Fine Art Resume

EDUCATION

San Francisco Art Institute, Master of Fine Arts - May, 1996

San Francisco Art Institute, Bachelor of Fine Arts - August, 1993

Zhiejiang Academy of Fine Art, Hangzhou, Peoples Republic of China - July 1993

Art Students League, New York, NY 1965

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2006 Micaela Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2002 “ Coastal Reflections” , Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA

“ Modulation ,” Ebert Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2001 “ Order ”, 1870 Art Center, Belmont, CA

“ Little Intimacies ”, University Gallery at UMASS, Lowell, MA

“ Transcending Space ”, MatrixArts, Sacramento, CA

2000 “ Information if Not Knowledge ”, Gallery Route One, Point Reyes Station, CA

“ Edges and Negative Space ”, C.I.T.Y. 2000 Reno City Hall Gallery, Reno, NV

1998 “ Recent Work ”, Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica, CA

1997 Music Annex, San Francisco, CA

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2008 Peninsula Museum of Art “ Beaux and Eros ”, Belmont, CA

2007 Peninsula Museum of Art “ Beaux and Eros ”, Belmont, CA

2005 Sebastopol Center for the Arts, “ aRT/Music ”, Sebastopol, CA ( Juror: Claude Smith )

2003 Sanchez Art Center, “ Arts on Fire V ”, Pacifica, CA (Juror: Keith Morrison)

2002 Bedford Gallery, “ Shikishi” , Walnut Creek, CA, (Jurors Catherine Clark, Stephan Jost )

ArtsBenecia “ 10th Annual Art Auction ”, Benecia, CA

ArtsBenecia, “ WOODwards ”, Benecia, CA (Juror: Robert Brady)

2001 Sonoma Museum of Visual Art, “ California Small Works ” (Juror: Kenneth Baker)

2000 Ceres Gallery, “ Fourth National Juried ”, New York, NY (Juror: Beth Handler, Curatorial Assistant, Museum of Modern Art, New York)

Gallery ‘76 at Wenatchee Valley College, “ 17th National Juried ”, Wenatchee, WA (Juror: Josie DeFalla, Director, Maryhill Museum of Art)

The George Waters Gallery at Elmira College, “ Spirituality 2000 National Juried ”, Elmira, NY (Jurors: Elmira College Art Faculty)

St. Clouds Arts Council, “ 2000 National Juried ”, St. Cloud, MN (Jurors: Walker Art Museum, Minneapolis Institute of the Arts, Minnesota Museum of American Art)

Korean Cultural Center “ 8th Annual Juried ”, Los Angeles, CA (Juror: Jill Martinez, Curator, LACMA)

Sanchez Art Center, “ Arts on Fire IV ”, Pacifica, CA (Juror: Theopolis Brown )

Truman State University, “ 12th Annual National Art Competition Juried ” Kirksville, MO (Juror: Donald Kuspit, Art Critic)

GRANTS, AWARDS, SCHOLARSHIPS

2001 The Millay Colony for the Arts Residency, Austerlitz, NY

2000 Vermont Studio Center Residency, Johnson, VT

2000 Sanchez Art Center, Arts on Fire IV, Award of Excellence, Pacifica, CA

2000 Gallery Route One Year 2000 Juried Exhibition, First Place, Pt. Reyes Station, CA

1999 Santa Cruz Art League, Century NM Juried, Honorable Mention, Santa Cruz, CA

1999 Ucross Foundation Residency Program, Clearmont, WY

1999 Nexus Gallery, Small Works 1999 Juried, Best of Show, New York, NY

1999 Manor House Gallery, The 20th Annual 1999 Bay Arts Juried, Third Place, Belmont, CA

1999 Religious Art Festival, First Place, St. John's Lutheran, Sacramento, CA

1992 Scholarship to the San Francisco Art Institute