MICHELLE FRIARS
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Education:
2013-2015  Kang-O'Higgins Atelier - Gage Academy of Art
1991 M.A.  (Art History)  Columbia University  - New York NY
1989 B.A.   (Art History)  University of Washington - Seattle WA

Awards
2021 Selected for Publication in Art In The Time Of Corona
2017 Selected for Publication in INPHA 6 International Photography Annual
2017 Best of Show - Parklane Gallery 
2016 First Place Drawings - Edmonds Arts Festival
2016  Distinguished Artist Art Ascent Magazine
2016  CD Cover Artist  - Celebrity Etiquette by Mackned 
2015  Best of Show Franke Tobey Jones / Tacoma Art Museum
2014  Third Place Drawings-Edmonds Arts Festival

Exhibitions:
2021 Abstract - Midwest Center for Photography - Juried Group Show -  Wichita KS
2021 Art Fluent - Identity - Juried Group Show - MA
2021 MWCP Annual Juried Show - Midwest Center for Photography - Wichita KS
2021 Art In the Time of Corona - Dab Art - Juried Group Show & Book - Los Angeles CA
2020 Annual National Exhibition of Works on Paper - Brand Library & Art Center - Juried Group Show - Glendale CA
2020 Vashon Island Visual Artists - Vashon Center for the Arts -  Juried Group Show - Vashon WA
2020 Summer Arts Fest - Vashon Center for The Arts - Juried Group Show - Vashon WA
2019-20 NW Mystics 2019 : Women of the PNW - Invitational - Seattle WA
2019  Annual National Exhibition of Works on Paper - Brand Library & Art Center - Juried Group Show - Glendale CA
2019  Art on Paper - Site: Brooklyn - Juried Group Show - Brooklyn NY
2019 Chasing Ghosts - Verum Ultimum Gallery - Juried Group Show - Portland OR
2019 Motherland - Center on Contemporary Art - Juried Group Show - Seattle WA
2019 Collective Visions Annual - CVG Gallery - Juried Group Show - Bremerton WA
2019 VIVA Vashon Island Visual Artists - Juried Group Show - Vashon WA

2019 Best In Show - Moses Lake Museum - - Juried Group Show - Moses Lake WA
2019 Reflections - Columbia Center for The Arts - Juried Group Show - Hood River OR
2018 Creativity Persists - Center on Contemporary Art - Juried Group Show - Seattle WA
2018 Art Now Drawing National - Juried Group Show - Ann Arbor MI
2018 Blue - Group Show - VALISE Gallery - Vashon WA
2018 DISRUpTION- Juried Group Show - VALISE Gallery - Vashon WA
2017-18 Gene Juarez Salons and Spas - Invitational Shows - Seattle & Bellevue WA
2017  smART phone - Juried Group Show - Parklane Gallery - Kirkland WA
2017 Blocked - Group Show- VALISE Gallery - Vashon WA
2017 Earth and Ocean - Juried Group Show - University House - Seattle WA
2017 Juried Group Show - Midwest Center for Photography - Wichita KS
2017 Vessels - Invitational Group Show - VALISE Gallery- Vashon WA
2017 Juried Group Show - Gallery 110 - Seattle WA
2017 Artist Trust - Juried Auction Artist - Seattle WA
2016-17 Museum of Northwest Art Museum Store - LaConner WA
2016 10 X 10 Juried Show - Midwest Center for Photography - Wichita KS
2016 InSight - Invitational Group Show - Hillman City Collaboratory - Seattle WA
2016 10x10xTieton - Juried Group Show - Tieton WA
2016 Juried Group Show - Edmonds Art Festival - Edmonds WA
2015 Juried Group Show - Franke Tobey Jones / Tacoma Art Museum - Tacoma WA
2015 Arts of the Terrace - Mountlake Terrace WA
2015 Intuition, Intention, and the Mystical - Four Person Invitational Show - St. Mark’s Cathedral - Seattle  WA 
2015 Best of Gage - Rosen Gallery - Seattle WA
2015 Group Show - Gallery Axis - Seattle WA
2015 Artists of the Kang-O’Higgins Atelier - Rosen Gallery - Seattle WA
2015 Abstracts - Juried Group Show  - EAFA Gallery Seattle Design Center -   Seattle WA
2015 Small Works – Juried Group Show -  Gallery North - Edmonds WA
2015 Spitting Image - Juried Self Portrait Exhibition - Rosen Gallery Seattle WA
2014 selfie: here & now - Juried Group Show - Columbia City Gallery Seattle  WA
2014  2014 Summer Show - Juried Group Show - Parklane Gallery Kirkland WA
2014  The Living Mark - Juried Group Show - Verum Ultimum Gallery Portland OR
2014  Best of Gage - Rosen Gallery  Seattle WA
2014  Edmonds Arts Festival - Juried Group Show - Edmonds WA
2014  Light Space & Time Gallery - Juried Group Show - Online 
2014  Artists of the Kang-O'Higgins Atelier - Rosen Gallery Seattle WA
2014  Group Show - Gallery Axis  Seattle WA
2014  Spitting Image - Juried Self Portrait Exhibition - Rosen Gallery Seattle WA
2013  Best of Gage  -  Rosen Gallery  Seattle WA
2013  Pacific Northwest Botanical Artist Group Show -  Center for Urban Horticulture Seattle WA
2012  Pacific Northwest Botanical Artist Group Show -  Center for Urban Horticulture Seattle WA
2011  The Illustrated Accordion -  Kalamazoo Book Arts Center Kalamazoo MI







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