• Resume

    Lives and teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Santa Fe, New Mexico


    ACADEMICS
    Masters of Education, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1998
    Teaching Endorsements in Art & English, Concordia College, Seward, Nebraska, 1995
    BA, English, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1985
    Minor in Philosophy, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1982
    Faculty at Lefler Middle School in Lincoln Public Schools, Nebraska, 1997-2013

    SOLO EXHIBITIONS
    2017 New Work, Artifact Gallery, New York, New York
    2014 Michael Herres, Minan Gallery, Los Angeles, California
    2013 Lunch With, Karpeles Manuscript Library and Museum,
    Santa Barbara, California
    2013 Works on Paper, A to Z Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska
    2013 Recent Paintings, Prints and Sculpture, Bin 105 Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska

    GROUP EXHIBITIONS
    2014 "Feria" Group Invitational Show Minan Gallery, Los Angels, California
    2014 WESTMONT Ridley-Tree Museum of Art "5x5 Invitational"
    Santa Barbara, California
    2014 LoveArt, Direct Energy Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    2014 Brand 42 Works on Paper Annual National Juried Competition, Brand Library Galleries, Glendale, California
    2014 Domus, Minan Gallery, Los Angeles, California
    2014 35th Annual Paper in Particular, Columbia College, Columbia, Missouri
    2014 Metropolitan Pavilion, New York, New York
    2013 Ancestors, Guardians and Guides, International Juried Show, Charles Sumner Museum, Washington, D.C. *Honorable Mention
    2013 28th Annual Small Images Exhibition, National Juried Show, Atkinson Gallery, Santa Barbara, California
    2013 Contemporary Expressionism - The Creative Spirit, San Diego Museum of Art, National Juried Show, San Diego, California
    2013 Briar Cliff Review Group Show, Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, Iowa
    2013 24th Annual Juried Show, Contemporary Arts Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
    2013 Seattle Center, Seattle, Washington
    2013 Metropolitan Pavilion, New York, New York
    2012 Chelsea Tunnel, New York, New York
    1993 Haydon Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska
    1992 University Place Art Center, Lincoln, Nebraska
    1992 Northwest Gallery of Fine Woodworking, Seattle, Washington
    1991 Haydon Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska
    1991 International Gallery, San Diego, California
    1990 Nebraska Crafts Council Guest Artist, Museum of Nebraska Art, Kearney, NE
    1990 International Gallery, San Diego, California
    1990 University Place Art Center, Lincoln, Nebraska
    1989 International Gallery, San Diego, California
    1987 Market Place Gallery, Omaha, Nebraska
    1987 Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

    PUBLICATIONS
    Woodard, Josef. “Conversational Imagery” Scene Magazine, Santa Barbara, California
    August-September 2013. Print/Web
    Featured Artist, The Briar Cliff Review, Volume 25, Sioux City, Iowa 2013. Print
    Reetz, Brian. Interview, “The Artist Showcase Summer 2012: A Conversation with Artist, Michael Herres”, L Magazine, Lincoln, Nebraska August 2012. Print/Web

    COLLECTIONS
    Morgan Stanley Corporate, New York, New York
    Usenheimer Collection, New York, New York
    Laughlin Collection, New York, New York
    The Pham Family, San Francisco, California
    The Bruss Family, Los Angeles, California
    Private, New York, New York
    Private, Seattle, Washington
    The Nelson Family, Lincoln, Nebraska
    The Dance Family, Lincoln, Nebraska
    The Boswell Family, Lincoln, Nebraska
    The Harris Family, Lincoln, Nebraska
    Private, Lincoln, Nebraska
    Private, Omaha, Nebraska