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Address
Santa Monica, CA 90402
Santa Fe, NM 87506
mikebean@earthlink.net
Born
June 15, 1954, Hartford, Connecticut

Affiliated with
PS Zask Gallery, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
L.A. Artcore Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Erdreich White Fine Art, Boston, MA
ArtReach, Albuquerque, NM
Jay Jay Gallery, Sacramento, CA


Education
Otis/Parsons Institute of Art, Los Angeles, CA, 1980-1981
New England School of Art & Design, Boston, MA, Highest Honors 1973-1976
Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, West Harford, CT, 1972-1973


 
 



1991


Awards
NEA Fellowship (WESTAF) for “Works on Paper”


 
 



2011
2009
2008
2000
1994
1993
1990
1988
1987
1985


Solo exhibitions
Artcore Union Center for the Arts, Los Angeles, CA
PS Zask Gallery, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Artcore Brewery Annex, Los Angles, CA
Civano Gallery, Tucson, AZ
C.A.F.E. Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
Cloud Cliff Artspace, Santa Fe, NM
Art: Landscape from Los Angeles, Heartland Gallery, Roppongi, Tokyo, Japan

L.A. Artcore Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Mazza e Podbielski, Milano, Italy
Taos, Roark Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

 
 

2012

2011




2010


2009


Group exhibitions
Exchange Exhibition, Sungshin Women's University, Seoul, South Korea

Where Imagination Takes Flight, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
Come Together, PS Zask Gallery, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
18 Days, Munoz Gallery at the Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, NM
Alumni Exhibiton, Renbrook School, West Hartford, CT

Human, Colour, Music, Syntagma Square, Athens, Greece
Lost But Profound, PSZask Gallery, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

CrossCurrent, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo International Exchange Exhibition, Artcore Brewery Annex, Los Angeles, CA
CrossCurrent, Makii Masaru Fine Arts, Tokyo, Japan
Love In The Abstract, Jandreau Gallery, Taos, NM

 
  2008

Healing and Contemplation, New Mexico Cancer Center, Albuquerque, NM
 
  2007

Art Show with a Cause, New Mexico Cancer Center Art Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
 
  2006


Collect: Inside 8 2006, Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, NM
New Mexico Artists, New Mexico Cancer Center Art Gallery, Albuquerque, NM


 
  2005


Collect: Inside 8 2005, Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, NM
Group Exhibition, Red Dot Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM
Matt Anzak & Beanie Kaman, Red Dot Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM


 
  2004 Works on Paper Red Dot Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM
Summer Group Show, Red Dot Fine Art, Santa Fe, Nm
Grand Opening Exhibit, Red Dot Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM
Wish You Were Here II, Las Cruces Museum of Fine Art, Las Cruses, NM
Alumni Show, Renbrook School, Harford, CT
National Small Works Show, Red Dot Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM


 
  2003 Small Works, Andrew Shire Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

 
  2002 Formation: Union/Reunion, Visual Art Gallery, Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, NM
Artists Respond, Harwood Art Center, Albuquerque, NM


 
  2001 FOCA Exhibition, LewAllen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

 
  2000 Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA

 
  1999 Civano Gallery, AZ
Thirteenth Annual Monothon, SITE Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM


 
  1998 4th Annual Group Show, Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

 
  1997 C.A.S. Collects New Mexico, Anderson Contemporary Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
Eleventh Annual Monothon, SITE Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM
Smallest Show on Earth, Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, NM


 
  1996 Maximum Drawings, The College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM
Tenth Annual Monothon, SITE Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM


 
  1995

Drawing, Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
Essential Marks, Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM
C.A.F.E. Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
Pump House Gallery, Hartford, CT


 
  1994 Reviews and Previews, C.A.F.E. Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
Hidden Treasures, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL

 
  1993 Face to Face invitational, Cloud Cliff Artspace, Santa Fe, NM
C.A.F.E. Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
The Cross as a Symbol, Brand Library Art Gallery, Glendale, CA


 
  1992 Sena West Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

 
  1990 Soul, Minus Zero Gallery, Torrance, CA
Images and Origins, Reflections of Women Artists, Los Angeles City Hall Bridge Gallery,
Los Angeles, CA
Message from Los Angeles Artists, Ginza Gallery, Nakazawa, Tokyo and Nagoya, Japan
L.A. Artcore Gallery, Los Angeles, CA



 
    Selected collections

Public

National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, South Korea
South Bay Contemporary Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
Base Art Investment, Tokyo, Japan
Pierre Andre Podbielski, Milan, Italy
First Community Bank, Albuquerque, NM
Intel, Albuquerque, NM
Sprint, Albuquerque, NM


 
   

Private

Ray Grahm, Albuquerque, NM
Gary and Sandy Mathern, Santa Monica, CA
Bob and Marci Crestani, Pacific Palisades, CA
Linda Purl, Beverly Hills, CA
Charles Drummey, Hartford, CT
Jim and Linda Wilmer, Seattle, WA
Les Libo & Mary Ann Conley, Albuquerque, NM
Mitch Coodley, New York, NY
Rebekah and Howard Farber, Encino, CA