Born: August 6th 1962, New Orleans, LA
Raised: Taos, NM
Married: Three Children
Education:
1980-1981 St. Mary of the Plains- Dodge City, Kansas
1981-1982 University of New Mexico- Albuquerque, New Mexico
1982 Woodstock School of Art- Woodstock, New York
1983-1984 National Academy of Design- New York City, New York
1982-1984 Art Students League- New York City, New York
Memberships & Organizations Michael Has Belonged To:
1989-1992 Associate Member Knickerbocker Artist- New York City, New York
1984-1990 Taos Art Association- Taos, New Mexico
1994 The American Society of Classical Realism
Selected Exhibitions Michael Has Participated In:
1982 Woodstock School of Art Annual Exhibit- Woodstock, New York
1982-1984 Art Students League Annual Exhibit- New York City, New York
1983 Park Slope Annual Exhibit- Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn Conservatory- Brooklyn, New York
1984 Park Slope Annual Exhibit- Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn Conservatory- Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn Museum Annual Exhibit- Brooklyn, New York
Salmagundi Annual Exhibit- New York City, New York
1985 Art Works- Woodstock, New York
Iman Galleries- San Angelo, Texas
O’Meara Gallery- Santa Fe, New Mexico
1986 Taos Invites Taos- Taos, New Mexico
1987 Artists of Taos- Taos, New Mexico
Hensley Gallery- Taos, New Mexico
Taos Traditions “Midnight Drawing Show”- Taos, New Mexico
Artists of Taos, Taos Art- Taos, New Mexico
Taos Invites Taos- Taos, New Mexico
Taos Today- Taos, New Mexico
1990 TAA “Paperwork’s-Masterworks on Paper”- Taos, New Mexico
Taos Art Association Annual Members- Taos, New Mexico
Taos Invites Taos- Taos, New Mexico
1990 Taos Today- Taos, New Mexico
Southwest Gallery and Design- Denver, Colorado
1991 Taos Arts Celebration- Taos, New Mexico
Taos Invites Taos- Taos, New Mexico
TAA “Contemporary Iconography”- Taos New Mexico
The Museum of Natural History “The Horse in Art” -
Albuquerque, New Mexico
1992 Taos Arts Celebration- Taos, New Mexico
Waterside Gallery- West Stockbridge, Massachusetts
Bader-Melnick- Vail, Colorado
Spirit Runner Gallery “Erotica”- Taos, New Mexico
Taos Art Association “Miniatures”- Taos, New Mexico
Third Canyon Gallery- Denver, Colorado
Tresa Vorenberg Goldsmiths- Santa Fe, New Mexico
1993 Taos Spring Arts Association- Taos, New Mexico
TAA Annual Member Show- Taos, New Mexico
Taos Art Association “Small Paintings Exhibit”- Taos, New Mexico
Hensley Gallery “Group Show”- Taos, New Mexico
1994 Taos Art Association Exhibition “Time”- Taos, New Mexico
Taos Art Association Exhibition “Sketch Group”- Taos, New Mexico
*Best of Show & Peoples Choice Award
Taos Art Association “Three Person Members Exhibition”- Taos, New Mexico
1995 Taos Art Association “The Human Figure”- Taos New Mexico
Hensley Gallery “35th Anniversary Show”- Taos, New Mexico
1996 Hensley Gallery “Two Generations”- Taos, New Mexico
2000 Van Vechten-Lineberry, Taos Art Museum
“The American Scene I”- Taos, New Mexico
Hensley Gallery “Knowledge Seekers of the World” - Taos, New Mexico
Hensley Gallery “40th Anniversary Show”- Taos, New Mexico
2001 Van Vechten-Lineberry, Taos Art Museum
“The American Scene II”- Taos, New Mexico
Hensley Gallery “The Human Spirit”- Taos, New Mexico
2003 Taos Art Association
“Small Works, Taos Children’s Museum Benefit”- Taos, New Mexico
Selected Interviews or Publications:
1984-current Tempo Art Review- Taos, New Mexico (numerous articles & reviews)
1985 Television Interview- San Angelo, Texas
1985 American Art Galleries- The Krantz Company
1989 Art & Antiques
1995 Art Talk, Taos Talk, Scottsdale, Arizona
2000 Art Tours of Taos- Taos, New Mexico
2001 Portales News Tribune-Associated Press
Books Published:
2003 The Art Of Drawing The Human Head
Soft Bound, sixty pages, All images reproduced in color.
Library Of Congress Control Number: 2003113863
Small Format Paperback 8.5” x 5.5” $20
Small Format Paperback: ISBN 0-9747389-0-5
Large Format Paperback 11” x 8.5” $35
Large Format Paperback: ISBN 0-9747389-1-3
The Art Of Drawing Hands & Feet
Soft Bound, fifty six pages, All images reproduced in color.
Library Of Congress Control Number: 2003114866
Small Format Paperback 8.5” x 5.5” $20
Small Format Paperback: ISBN 0-9747389-2-1
Large Format Paperback 11” x 8.5” $35
Large Format Paperback: ISBN 0-9747389-3-X
The Art Of Drawing The Male Form
Soft Bound, sixty pages, All images reproduced in color.
Library Of Congress Control Number: 2003114865
Small Format Paperback 8.5” x 5.5” $20
Small Format Paperback: ISBN 0-9747389-4-8
Large Format Paperback 11” x 8.5” $35
Large Format Paperback: ISBN 0-9747389-5-6
The Art Of Drawing The Female Form
Soft Bound, sixty pages, All images reproduced in color.
Library Of Congress Control Number: 2003114864
Small Format Paperback 8.5” x 5.5” $20
Small Format Paperback: ISBN 0-9747389-6-4
Large Format Paperback 11” x 8.5” $35
Large Format Paperback: ISBN 0-9747389-7-2
2004 The Art Of Drawing Human Anatomy
Soft Bound, sixty pages, All images reproduced in color.
Library Of Congress Control Number:
Small Format Paperback 8.5” x 5.5” $20
Small Format Paperback: ISBN 0-9747389-8-0
Large Format Paperback 11” x 8.5” $35
Large Format Paperback: ISBN 0-9747389-9-9
DVD Videos:
2003 The Art Of Drawing The Human Form
This DVD includes all images from The Art Of Drawing The Human Form―Artistic Anatomy Drawing Series
Running Time: Approx. 26 Minutes/ Color / Stereo / $40
Art With A Soul, Selected Works (Sold Out)
Running Time: Approx. 48 Minutes/ Color / Stereo / $60
Genesis, Selected Works
Running Time: Approx. 16 Minutes/ Color / Stereo / $60
2004 Aspiration, Selected Works
Running Time: Approx. 11 Minutes/ Color / Stereo / $40
Additional works by Michael Hensley may be viewed at
www.michaelmhensley.com or www.artistanatomy.com
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