Education
1978- Independent Study-Painting through Oregon
State University, Paris, France
1970- Oregon State University, B.S. Secondary Art Education
1968-1966- Oregon State University, B.A. Painting, Printmaking
1966-1964- California State University, Northridge, CA
1966-1962- Chouinard Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA
One Person Exhibitions
2005-Andrei Kushnir, Michele Taylor LLC American Painting, NY, NY
2004-Andrei Kushnir, Michele
Taylor LLC American Painting, NY, NY
2002-Andrei Kushnir, Michele Taylor LLC American Painting, Ellicott City, MD
2001-Taylor & Sons Fine Art, Washington DC
2000-Broderick Gallery, Portland, OR
1997-American Association of Interior Designers, Washington DC
1996-Taylor & Sons Fine Art, Carlisle, PA
1995-Demuth Foundation, Lancaster, PA
1994-Marin-Price Gallery, Washington DC
1993-American Association of Interior Designers, Washington DC
1992-The Bianco Gallery, New Hope, Pennsylvania
1992,1986,1985,1984 & 1983-Lawrence Gallery, Sheridan, OR
1991-Galleries Lareuse, Washington DC
1990-Fort Hunter Museum, Harrisburg, PA
1990 & 1985-Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
1989-Barclay-Jones, Washington DC
1985-Village Gallery, Lahaina, HI
1983-Fountain Gallery, Portland, OR
1980-Pacific University, Forest Grove, OR
1976-Quenzler Gallery, La Jolla, CA
1976-University of Portland, Portland, OR
1973-Willamette University, Salem, OR
Selected Invitational and
Group Shows
2005-Ukrainian Institute of America, Old School Painters, NY, NY
2001-Taylor & Sons Fine Arts, Masterworks,
Washington DC
1999-Carole Siegel Gallery, Group Show,
Pittsburgh, PA
1991-Galerie Rahut, Gallery Artist,
Munchen, Germany
1990-Conacher Gallery, New Artist,
San Francisco, CA
1986-Susan Blanchard Gallery, Group
Show, NY, NY
1984-Portland Art Museum, Recent Acquisitions,
Portland, OR
1984-Oregon State University, Distinguished
Alumni, Corvallis, OR
1982-Kunst Ina Broese, Group Show,
Laren,
The Netherlands
1977-Oregon Printmakers’ Invitational, Gresham, OR
1976-San Diego Art Institute, Gallery
Artist, San Diego, CA
Selected Collections
Their Royal Majesties, Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan
Senator Herbert Kohl
Senator and Mrs. Mark O. Hatfield
Supreme Court t Justice Sandra Day O’Connor
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Jordan,
Jr. ESQ.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
The Marriott Corporation, Washington
DC
The Mayo Clinic Foundation, Rochester,
MN
Dauphin Deposit Bank, Harrisburg,
PA
Rainier Bank and Trust Co., Seattle,
WA
U.S Bankcorp, Portland, OR
Weil, Gotsall and Manges, Portland,
OR
Allan Shivers Medical Center, Austin, TX
Sisters of Providence Hospital, Seattle, WA
Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA
Johnson and Higgins, Portland,
OR
Pacific Western Bank, Portland,
OR
Far West Federal Savings Bank, Portland
OR
Salishan Lodge, Gleneden Beach, OR
Oregon Health Sciences Center, Portland, OR
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
University of Oklahoma, Norick Art Center, Oklahoma
City, OK
City of Lake Oswego, OR
Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
Tuality Hospital, Hillsboro, OR
University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, OR
There
are more than 1,200 of Michele Taylor’s Original Works of art in collections, both public and private throughout the
world.
Special Accomplishments
1983-Shreiner’s Iris garden named a
new hybrid “Michele Taylor” in honor of her artwork.
Selected Publications
February,
1993-Patriot News, Photo, Celebrations of Women Article
May,
1993-City Beats, Color Photo
July,
1992-Architectural Digest, Color Photo
July,
1990-Apprise Magazine, “River Metaphors”, Article
July,
1990-Alaska Airlines Magazine National, Article, Color Reproduction
April,
1990-The Patriot News, Article, Color Reproduction
Summer
1989-Museum and Arts Magazine, Washington DC
July,
1989- Hill Rag, Article, Washington DC
February,
1983-The Oregonian, Article & Photo, Portland, OR
September, 1983- Oregon Magazine, Visual Arts Column, OR
1983-Who’s
Who in American Arts 16th Edition, New York
June,
1982-The Oregonian, Color Photo Story, OR
October,
1982-Maui Beach Press, Color Photo & Article Lahaina, HI
April,
1981-Willamette Week, Article Portland, OR
June 1978- Lake Oswego Review, Article & Photo, Lake Oswego, OR
September,
1975-Catholic Sentinel, Portland, OR