Michael James Wright
Born March 1975
Lives and works in Fareham
UK
Education and Qualifications
MA Museum Studies, University of Southampton, 2002
BA (hons) Fine Art Painting, Winchester School of Art, 2001
Diploma Art & Design, Winchester School of Art, 1998.
Solo Exhibitions
Westbury Manor Museum, Fareham, Hampshire. UK. 4th Nov - 14th January 2024.
Ashcroft art centre , Fareham, Hampshire UK. January - February 2022
Artsmouth online gallery, Portsmouth.25th sept-5th Oct.2020.
Oxmarket Gallery,Chichester, W.Sussex. 7 October - 20 October 2019
Kings Theatre,'Elements' , Kings Theatre, Portsmouth, Hampshire. Feb 14 - Mar 14.
Selected Group Exhibitions
Yellow Edge Gallery, Gosport,Hampshire. Group Show. September & November 2019.
Royal Academy Summer Show 10 June-12 August 2019
Southampton City Art Gallery Open Exhibtion, ‘Seasons’. Southampton City Gallery.January-February 2018.
National Open Art Competition, Winners Exhibition, Pallant House Gallery, Chichester. West Sussex. Dec 2015
National Open Art Competition, Royal College of Art. London, Oct 2015
Zodiac Gallery,'Portsmouth Festivities, Winners Exhibition,Portsmouth, Hampshire. July 2015
Royal Yacht Club'Portsmouth Festivities Art Trail', Southsea, Hampshire. June 2015.
Aspex Gallery 'Emergency : South Central', Portsmouth, Hampshire. Nov 14 – Jan 21. 2014/15.
Zodiac Gallery,'Portsmouth Festivities Winners', Zodiac Gallery, Portsmouth, Hampshire. July 2014
Royal Yacht Club'Portsmouth Festivities Art Trail', Southsea, Hampshire. July 2014
'National Open Art Competition', Minerva Theatre, Chichester, West Sussex. Nov 2010
Winchester School of Art, 'Degree Show', Winchester, Hampshire. June 2001
Prizes
2nd Place. 'Terrain' Open Art Competition. Spring Art Centre, Havant. Hampshire. 25th July - 19th Sept. 2023.
‘Winner’ Best Emerging artist, National Open Art Competition. Oct – Nov. 2015
Collections
Private Collections in the UK & North America