Michael Barnes, M.F.A.

Title:	Professor
Division:	Printmaking
Office Location:	Jack Arends Building 408C
Office Phone:	815-753-0291
Office Fax:	815-753-7701
Email:	mbarnes@niu.edu
Website:	www.michaelbarnes.us

Educational Background

• M.F.A., Printmaking, University of Iowa

Emphasis

• Printmaking media
• Specialization in lithography and intaglio techniques

Courses Taught

• ARTS 330 Introduction to Printmaking
• ARTS 331 Intermediate Printmaking – Lithography
• ARTS 332 Intermediate Printmaking – Intaglio and Relief Color
• ARTS 430 Printmaking Undergraduate Workshop
• ARTS 630 Printmaking Graduate Workshops – Lithography: Color Intaglio and Relief.
• ARTS 730 Graduate Printmaking Workshop Topics course
• ARTS 615 Introduction to Studio Practices Seminar
• ART 100 Foundations Drawing I
• ART 102 Foundations Drawing II

Selected Exhibitions

• Solo Exhibition, Elmhurst College Student Commons Gallery, Illinois, 2018
• Solo Exhibition, Imprint Gallery, Cannon Beach, Oregon, 2018
• Solo Exhibition, Solander Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand, 2016
• Twisted Impressions, Group Exhibition, Davidson Galleries, Seattle, Washington, 2016
• Xiaoxiang International Print Exhibition, Hunan Fine Art Institute, Changsha, China, 2015
• Solo Exhibition AKADEMIJA, Centre for Graphic Arts and Visual Research, Belgrade, Serbia, 2014
• Solo Exhibition, Brumfield’s Gallery, Boise, Idaho, 2014

Awards and Residencies

• Residency, Steindruck München. München, Germany 2018
• Residency, Auckland Print Studio, Auckland, New Zealand 2015
• Fulbright Specialist Award, Center for Graphic Art and Visual Research, Belgrade, Serbia, 2014
• Atelier Le Grand Village Residency, Massignac, France 2013-2014
• Frans Masereel Centrum Residency, Kasterlee, Belgium 2011, 2007, 2004
• Brita Prinz – Carmen Arozena Award, Madrid, Spain – Honorable Mention 2010
• Illinois Arts Council Individual Artists Fellowship Award 2001

Selected Works