Michael Mark

1969	born Brooklyn, NY, USA

current	PhD candidate, Melbourne University / VCA, Melbourne
1995	MFA, Tufts University / Museum School of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, USA
1991	BA, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA, USA

2007	Jenny Port Gallery, New Paintings, one person show
2007	Margaret Lawrence Gallery, Describing air with earth, one person show
2006	red gallery, Melbourne Abstraction II, group show
2005	red gallery, Melbourne Abstraction, group show
2005	G.Paton Gallery, Melbourne, two person show
2004	Sadlon Gallery, Millerton, NY, USA one person show
2004	Red Gallery, Melbourne, one person show
2004	Space Gallery, Denver, USA, two person show
2004	University of Illinois, Springfield, IL, USA, one person show
2003	Robert Jacks Drawing Show, Bendigo Art Gallery, group show
2003	The Art Centre, Christchurch, New Zealand, two person show
2001	Broome Street Gallery, Broome St., NYC, USA, group show
2000	Exhibit A Gallery, Savannah, GA, USA, group show
2000	Tremaine Gallery, Lakeville, CT, USA, group show
2000	Salisbury Gallery, Salisbury, CT, USA, group show
1999	Lorraine Kessler Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY, USA, two person show
1999	Joel Schapira Gallery, Millerton, NY, USA, group show
1999	Corscaden Gallery, Keene Valley, NY, USA, group show
1998	Balsamo Antiquities, Pine Plains, NY, USA, two-person show
1998	Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Alumni show
1998	The Ballroom, Hudson, NY, USA, Group Show
1996	Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA, USA, landscape exhibition

2004	R. Nelson, 'Melbourne Abstraction', The Age, Melbourne
1998	A. Carlo, 'Creature vs. Glow Ball invades Balsamo', Register Herald, Pine Plains, New York
1996	C. Temin, 'Landscape Show lights up Boston Center for the Arts', Boston Globe, MA

2005	Anthony Ganim Foundation, VCA, a grant to further research pigments in South-eastern Victoria.
1997-8	Netherland America Fellowship, Amsterdam, Netherlands, a year-long grant awarded through the Fulbright commission. Investigated Rembrandt's painting techniques, collaborated with chemists, art historians and artists.
1991	Irvine Fellowship, Los Angeles, a grant funding departmental projects. Selected, photographed, and catalogued slides for a multicultural expansion of the slide library at Occidental.
1991	Prize for Artistic Excellence in Painting, Occidental College
1989	Richter Fellowship, Los Angeles, CA A travelling research grant awarded by Occidental College. Two month study in Australia, researching Australian Impressionist landscape painters. Summer.

2004-	Melbourne University, Melbourne, Instructor - Life Drawing and Foundations.
2004-	La Trobe Street College, Melbourne, Instructor - Drawing, Life Drawing and Painting.
2005	CCMC ? Ian Potter Centre, Instructor ? Course in methods & Materials.
2000-2	Savannah College of Art & Design, Savannah, GA, Professor of Foundations. Painting Methods and Materials, Drawing I & II, 2D Design, Life Drawing.
2000	Anderson Ranch, Snowmass Village, CO. Workshop Instructor: Class in Old Master techniques, Summer.
1999	Simon's Rock College, Great Barrington, MA, Adjunct Faculty Methods and Materials - aquisition and the preparation of painting materials. Fall.
1999	Norman Rockwell Museum, Lee, MA Visiting Instructor: Methods and Materials, Spring.
1997-8	Rijksakademie van Beelende Kunsten, Amsterdam, Visiting Lecturer. Prepared panels demonstrating techniques used by Giotto, Titian and Rembrandt.
1996-7	The Landon School, Bethesda, MD, Art Instructor. drawing, painting, photography, computer presentations, video and ceramics.
1993-5	The Museum School of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, Graduate teaching assistant. Technical Painting Workshop: Renaissance approach involving gilding, egg tempera, fresco and mosaics.
1991-2	The Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, CT. Assistant Art Instructor: painting, design and architecture, gallery assistant, co-ordinated AP program in art.
1989	The Fintona Girls School, Melbourne, Australia artist-in-residence, Summer.

Exhibitions