Artists M ike Morgan Name 1952
born in Whangarei
1994
1967
employed as newspaper compositor and completed six years on caricature and cartooning
accepted for an exhibition at Agora Gallery, New York
1995
accepted for second group show at Agora Gallery, New York
1972
started oil painting
1996
1980
travelled to USA and Canada visiting various galleries throughout America
appeared on TV3 Sunday arts programme
2000
works selected for Soho International Art Competition, New York
2001
appeared on Japanese TV show for the arts
2002
Japanese filming for screening March 2003. Italian film company screening early 2003
2003
featured by American and British film crew for art theatre show
1981
moved to Auckland as full-time artist
1987
sold five works to Auckland Starship Children’s Hospital
1989
sold five works to rock band U2 and commissioned for a further work by one of the members of U2
1991
moved to Waiheke Island
Lives on Waiheke Island, Auckland Represented by: Arts Desire Gallery, Warkworth Waiheke Art Gallery, Waiheke Island Website:
www.iGallery.co.nz or refer galleries websites
Opposite: The Garden Party 2006 Oil on canvas 57 x 90cm Artist’s collection Far left: Young Farmers House 2006 Oil on board 60 x 40cm Artist’s collection Left:
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Minister of Wine & Cheese 2005 Oil on board 85 x 72cm Private collection