Morgan Fisher | Professional Artistic Background
MORGAN FISHER
ARTISTIC PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
*1997: Founded BOSQUEJO GALLERY in Kamas, Utah
*2004-Current: founder + owner WET WOMEN, LLC Maui, Hawaii- formerly: (wetwomeninternational.com), (wetwomensurfwax.com). 2007- Current: WET WOMEN, LLC Maple City, MI.
*December 2005: HUI NO'EAU 'PROOF POSITIVE' | group printmakers show Maui, Hawaii
*March 2006: ART MAUI 2006 | juried show Maui, Hawaii
*April 2006:'MAUI ARTISTS' | group show, Maui Hands Gallery Maui, Hawaii
*August 2006:'ENDLESS SUMMER’ | group exhibition, LIVE WIRE CAFE PAIA Maui, Hawaii
*October 2007:'FALL FOR ART IN LEELANAU' | gallery tour + show, Glen Arbor Art Association Glen Arbor, MI
*June 2008: taught 'Introductory Japanese-style Lino Print' class | Glen Arbor Art Association Glen Arbor, MI
*July 2008: 'BIRDS' | private show at the Glen Arbor Art Association Glen Arbor, MI
*September/October 2009: 'FLAMINGOS' diptych | selected by + shown at the DeVos Place/DeVos Performance Hall in Grand Rapids, Michigan | 'ARTPRIZE 2009' publicly juried contest
*May 2010: 'Northern Pines Farm Open House and client product group exhibition' | Northern Pines Farm | Maple City, MI
*July 2010: Art Teacher | The Leelanau School Summer Program Glen Arbor, MI
*July 2010: 'LELAND ARTISTS SECOND GENERATION ART SHOW' | group show in Old Art Building Leland, MI
*September/October 2010: 'EQUINE MOTION- Series of Four' | selected by the DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, MI | 'ARTPRIZE 2010' publicly juried contest
*October 2010: 'FALL FOR ART IN LEELANAU' | gallery tour Glen Arbor Art Association Glen Arbor, MI
*July 2011: ‘WATER WARRIOR MORGAN FISHER’ article in Traverse Magazine, MyNorth.com | article by Kandace Chapple
*2011: University of Texas Co-op stores | represented + sold Morgan Fisher's LONGHORN 18" x 24" giclées in their University Co-op stores
*March 2011: 'LANDSCAPES AND FIGURES by Ray Kleinhelterand and HORSES AND BIRDS by Morgan Fisher' | show and exhibition at Galerie Hertz | Louisville, KT ;* 2013- 2017: some horse and bird paintings on display | children’s floor of Frazier Rehab in Louisville, KT
*August 2011: 'PUSHING THE EDGE- Works in Wood, Paint and Fiber' | group show in Old Art Building in Leland, MI
*Jan/Feb 2012: 'COWGIRL' magazine included + published Morgan's horse painting 'CABALLO Y NUBES' | January/February 2012 'ART OF THE HORSE' article and photographs. (cowgirlmagazine.com).
* SPRING 2013:'VANS, WAVES, WIND, FINS'- Series of Four' giclée’s from woodcuts | Selected by the DeVos Place | 'ARTPRIZE 2013' (Sept/Oct 2013) publicly juried art competition in Grand Rapids, MI
* October 2013: 'TWO AMERICAN WOMEN: Chief Justice Elizabeth A. Weaver & Modern Day Annie Oakley' | Selected for Jordan River Arts Council (JRAC) juried show "Women: Reflect, Rejoice, Reform" (OCT-NOV.2013). Jordan River Arts Council East Jordan, MI
* July 2016 : ‘WHO WE ARE. OUR ARTISTS’ SELF PORTRAITS’ | Tamarack Gallery 40-year celebration Open House. Tamarack Gallery, Omena
* 2018 created PINK SAIL STUDIO, LLC | website + personal art
*April 2019: ‘SLEEPINGBEARDUNES.COM’, ‘BUZZING WITH RHYTHM: An Interview with Artist Morgan Fisher’ by Vaughn D. | Interview + photos of Morgan’s work.
* 2008- 2023: Represented by Tamarack Gallery | Birds, cows, horse (paintings, intaglio, woodcuts) | Tamarack Gallery Omena, MI. Tamarack Gallery Closed after 50 years of business in Oct. 2023!
*May 2024: Glen Arbor Wines group exhibit | 'Reflections of Sleeping Bear'. Glen Arbor, MI
*May 2024- April 2026: Represented by Glen Arbor Wines | small group exhibit of giclees based on 'Reflections of Sleeping Bear', Glen Arbor, MI
*June 2026 : Represented by The Ruth Conklin Gallery | Exhibit of birds, fish, water giclees + originals, Glen Arbor MI
FORMAL EDUCATION:
*Lewis and Clark College Portland, Oregon | studied Liberal Arts
*Prescott College Prescott, Arizona | studied Liberal Arts
*University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah | received BFA Degree in Visual Art plus 2 years Spanish accreditation
*Hawaii Small Business Development Center Program | University of Hawaii at Hilo: NX LEVEL Entrepreneur Course- Business Course | certificate of completion Maui, HI
*National Paralegal College | received Certificate in Paralegal Studies | Summa Cum Laude