Michael Barnes, M.F.A.

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Title: Professor
Department: Printmaking
Office Location: Art Building, Room 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

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