Starting early… hanging out with my mom while she paints
WORK CURRENTLY REPRESENTED
Turquoise Raven Art Gallery
104 East Main Street. Cortez, CO (970) 529-3597
http://www.turquoiseravenartgallery.com/
DeSelms Fine Art
303 East 17th Street. Cheyenne, WY (307) 432-0606
https://deselmsfineart.com
Wyoming State Art Collection
Permanent Collection
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Ivinson Hospital
Permanent Collection
Laramie, Wyoming
AWARDS
2022
Award of Merit - 14th National Juried Members Exhibition - PAPNM
‘Looking Over the Rim’
2021
Best of Show - Painting the Enchanted Circle. PAPNM Nationally Juried Paint Out and Show - ‘Morning on the Rio Grande’
Judge, Bill Gallen. Wilder Nightingale Gallery, Taos, NM
2020
First Place - Best of Artist Members. PAPNM Nationally Juried Show - ‘Red Soil Sage’
Judge, Lorenzo Chavez. Wilder Nightingale Gallery, Taos, NM
PUBLICATIONS
Plein Air Magazine: ‘Back on the Farm’ digital edition
October-November 2022
Outdoor Painter Featured Painting
January 2021
https://www.outdoorpainter.com/featured-artwork-michele-farrier/
Plein Air Magazine: Eleven Artists to Collect Now
October-November 2020
PA_pxx_Special-Collect_OctNov20
Teton Valley News: Teton Arts Gallery present 'Shadow Shapes' a solo show by Michele Z Farrier
https://www.tetonvalleynews.net/entertainment/calendar/teton-arts-gallery-presents-shadow-shapes-a-solo-show-by/event_ef4fea9a-199c-11e8-afc9-93bb4d57fd35.html
March 16, 2018
Southwest Art Magazine: Artists to Watch
http://www.southwestart.com/articles-interviews/emerging-artists/emerging-artists-michele-z-farrier
July 14, 2017 online / August 2017 Southwest Magazine
Outdoor Painter Online Magazine: Parting Shot
http://www.outdoorpainter.com/parting-shot-rare-hare-sighting/
January 16, 2017
Outdoor Painter Online Magazine: Painting Carefully From the Start So That Every Stage Could Be a Finish
http://www.outdoorpainter.com/painting-carefully-from-the-start-so-that-every-stage-could-be-a-finish/#
November 7, 2016
2023 SCHEDULE
PAPNM 15th National Juried Exhibition
Legends of the West, Santa Fe,, New Mexico
September 1 - 16, 2023 Opening reception September 1, 6 - 8 pm
https://legendsofthewestfineart.com
https://www.papnm.org/2023-15th-Natl-ALBUM/162866431#photo
PAAC’s 26th Annual National Show
The Blumenschein Museum, Taos, New Mexico
October 2 -November 5, 2023
https://www.pleinairartistscolorado.com
Bill Cone Workshop - Natural Light
Bluebird Studios, Santa Fe, New Mexico
September 18 - 22, 2023
2022 SCHEDULE
PAAC’s 25th Annual National Show
Award of Merit - ‘Looking Over the Rim’
https://www.pleinairartistscolorado.com
Showing November 10-December 31, 2022
Reception November 10, 2022 5-8pm
Mary Williams Fine Arts, Boulder, CO
14th National Juried Members Exhibition - PAPNM
https://papnm.wildapricot.org/2022-14th-National-Juried-Members-Exhibition
Wild Sage Gallery, Taos, NM October 28 - November 10
Scenes from the West
Turquoise Raven Art Gallery http://www.turquoiseravenartgallery.com/
August 12 - September 11, 2022
Opening August 13, 2022 3-7pm
American Impressionists Society Associate Member Online Exhibition
Digital Catalog - https://online.flippingbook.com/view/197000856/68/
April, May 2022
Jill Carver Workshop - ‘Source to Studio’
Scottsdale Art School, Scottsdale, Arizona
December 6 - 10, 2022
2021 SCHEDULE
PAAC Juried Online Show / Hope Springs Eternal
https://www.pleinairartistscolorado.com
April 5 - May 15, 2021
2021 Painting the Enchanted Circle. PAPNM Nationally Juried Paint Out and Show
Awarded Best of Show - ‘Morning on the Rio Grande’
https://www.papnm.org/2021-Taos-Plein-Air-Juried-Paint-Out-and-Show
Showing September 25 - October 12 Paint Out September 20-23
Wilder Nightingale Gallery, Taos, NM Opening September 25, 5-7
E.L. Blumenschein Museum, Taos, NM
13th National Juried Members Exhibition - PAPNM
https://www.papnm.org/2021-13th-National-Juried-Members-Exhibition
Sorrel Sky Gallery, Santa Fe, NM October 30 - November 12
Opening October 30, 5-7:30
Jill Carver Workshop - ‘Source to Studio’
Scottsdale Art School, Scottsdale, Arizona
November 8 - 11
2020 SCHEDULE
2020 Santa Fe Juried Plein Air Fiesta / Sorrel Sky Gallery, Santa Fe
https://www.papnm.org/Participating-Artists-Directory-2020-SFPAF
Participant Paint Out March 7 - 10
Sorrel Sky Gallery Show March 13 - 27 Opening March 13, 5-7:30
Santa Fe, NM
2020 Plein Air Convention
May 2 - May 6
Denver, Colorado
PAAC 24th National Juried Exhibition / ONLINE Wilder Nightingale Fine Art, Taos, NM
Awarded First Place; ‘Best of Artist Members’ - ‘Red Soil Sage’
https://pleinairartistscolorado.com/events
http://www.wnightingale.com
Wilder Nightingale Fine Art Gallery Show October 2 - December 31
Taos, NM
Plein Air Painters of America Workshop - Taos, NM
September 22 - 25
Taos, New Mexico
PAPNM 12th National Juried Exhibition / Wilder Nightingale Fine Art, Taos, NM
https://www.papnm.org
http://www.wnightingale.com
Wilder Nightingale Fine Art Gallery Show November 7 - 29
Opening November 7 5-7:30
Taos, NM
2019 SCHEDULE
Peggi Kroll Roberts Online Workshop - ‘Values and Figures’
January 7 - April 15
Jill Carver Workshop
March 27 - April 4
Wanaka, NZ
PAAC 23rd National Juried Fine Art Exhibit and Sale
https://www.pleinairartistscolorado.com
June 1 - 28
Opening reception, June 1
Studio 8369, Grand Lake, Colorado
Whitney Western Art Museum, Buffalo Bill Center of the West / Resident Artist
centerofthewest.org
June 3-7
Cody, WY
2019 Fechin Juried Small Works Show
https://www.taosartmuseum.org
July 2 - August 4
Opening Reception July 6
Taos Art Museum at Fechin House, Taos, New Mexico
Jill Carver Workshop
September 23 - 27
Sun Valley, ID
PAPNM 11th National Juried Exhibition
https://www.papnm.org/2019-11th-National-Juried-Members-Exhibition
santafeartcollector.com
October 4 - 27, 2019 Opening October 4 5-7:30pm
Santa Fe Art Collector Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Peggi Kroll-Roberts Workshop, Figure in the Landscape
October 7 - 8
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Ray Roberts Workshop
October 9 - 11
Santa Fe, New Mexico
2018 SCHEDULE
Ray Roberts Workshop, 'Creating Magic in the Studio'
February 26 - March 2
San Diego, CA
'Shadow Shapes' Solo Exhibit, TAC City Gallery
https://tetonartscouncil.com
March 16 - May 1 Opening March 16, 6-8pm
Driggs, ID
2018 Master Workshop , Booth Art Academy / PAPA
Kenn Backhaus / Skip Whitcomb
March 26 - 30
Cartersville, GA
2018 Santa Fe Juried Plein Air Fiesta / Sorrel Sky Gallery, Santa Fe
https://www.newmexico.org/event/santa-fe-plein-air-fiesta-juried-show-exhibition/5370/
Participant
April 27 - May 4 Opening May 4, 5-7:30
Santa Fe, NM
Jill Carver Workshop / Assistant
http://jillcarver.com
June 17 - 22
Rico, CO
Whitney Western Art Museum, Buffalo Bill Center of the West / Resident Artist
centerofthewest.org
June 7 - 16
Cody, WY
Maynard Dixon Country, Thunderbird Foundation / Guest Artist
http://www.thunderbirdfoundation.com/maynard-dixon-country/maynard-dixon-country/
August 22 - 25
Mount Carmel, Utah
PAAC 22nd National Juried Fine Art Exhibit and Sale
https://www.pleinairartistscolorado.com/event-2782074
October 5 - 28
Opening reception October 5
Sorrel Sky Gallery, Durango, Colorado
Colorado Showcase, PACE Center
November 2 - December 24
Opening November 2, 5:30
Parker, CO
2017 SCHEDULE
2017 Governor's Capitol Art Exhibition
January 7 - March 4
Opening Reception February 9
Wyoming State Museum, Cheyenne, Wyoming
Less Is More 2017 / LPAPA
February 28 - April 3
Artist's Reception March 11, 5-8
Forest & Ocean Gallery, 480 Ocean Ave, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Pastel Society of the West Coast Online Juried Show
February 22 - March 20
http://www.pswc.ws/docs/MS-Accepted-Juried-Artists-Artwork%202017.pdf
https://onlinejuriedshows.com/ClosedShowThumbs.aspx?OJSID=8698
LPAPA 13th Annual Best of Plein Air Online Show
June 5 - July 3
DailyBrushwork.com
Whitney Western Art Museum, Buffalo Bill Center of the West / Resident Artist
centerofthewest.org
Resident Artist
June 7 - 16
Cody, WY
Jill Carver Workshop
June 21 - 24
Ketchum, ID
Driggs Digs Plein Air
http://driggspleinair.org/index.html
July 23 - 29
Driggs, ID
Plein Air Artists Colorado 21st National Juried Fine Art Exhibition
http://www.pleinairartistscolorado.com/events
September 8 - October 7 Opening September 8
Mary Williams Fine Arts Gallery Boulder, CO
Ray Roberts Workshop
Oct 20 - 22
Saint George, UT
Oct 26 - 29
Vermillion Cliffs, AZ
PAPNM 9TH National Juried Members Show
https://sorrelsky.com/events-exhibitions.php
Sorrel Sky Gallery
Nov 3 - 26 Opening Nov 3
Freight House Taproom
http://www.fr8house.com
One Person Show
Sept 1, 2017 - March 1, 2018
2016 SCHEDULE
2016 Santa Fe Plein Air Festival / PAPNM
Juried Participant
June 3-10
Santa Fe, NM
2016 Santa Fe Plein Air Festival Show
http://inartsantafe.com/html/exhibitions.asp
Participating Artist
June 9-July 4
InArt Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Ray Roberts Workshop
June 20-23
Mount Carmel, UT
Maynard Dixon Camp Out
June 20-25
Mount Carmel, UT
Whitney Western Art Museum, Buffalo Bill Center of the West / Resident Artist
centerofthewest.org
July 14-23
Cody, WY
Cody Art League
Painting Demonstration
July 22, 3-5pm
Cody, WY
Driggs Digs Plein Air
http://driggspleinair.org/index.html
Participant
July 25-30
Driggs, ID
Plein Air Artists Colorado 20th National Juried Fine Art Exhibition
https://pleinairartistscolorado.wildapricot.org/2016-Show-Catalog
Participating Artist
September 1-30 Opening September 1
Mary Williams Fine Arts Gallery Boulder, CO
Jill Carver Workshop
Sept 12-16
Sun Valley, ID
PAPNM 8th National Juried Members Show
http://www.papnm.org/2016-National-Member-Show-Album
November 4 - 27 Opening November 4 5-8pm
Sorrel Sky Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2015 SCHEDULE
Wyoming Governor's Art Exhibition
January 5 - March 6
State Capitol, Cheyenne, WY
Jill Carver Workshop
March 23 - 28
Bandera, TX
CLICK Wyoming Arts Council Visual Arts Conference / Classroom Presenter
Exploring the Human Gesture April 10-11
Cody, WY
Ned Jacob Workshop
May 11-16
Jackson, WY
Whitney Western Art Museum, Buffalo Bill Center of the West / Resident Artist
centerofthewest.org
July 6-17
Cody, WY
Driggs Digs Plein Air
driggsdigspleinair.org
July 25 - August 1
Driggs, ID
PAAC 19th Annual National Juried Fine Art Exhibition and Sale
Two pieces juried for exhibition / Mary Williams Fine Arts. Boulder, CO.
July 30 - August 30
Boulder, CO
AVA Community Art Center
Workshop instructor / Simplifying Plein Air
Aug 15
Gillette, WY
Maynard Dixon Country / Visitor
Aug 17-23
Mount Carmel, UT
Ray Roberts Workshop
Nov 3-6
Vermillion Cliffs, AZ
2014 SCHEDULE
Wyoming Governor's Art Exhibition
January 5 - March 6
State Capitol, Cheyenne, WY
Plein Air Convention / Participant
April 7 – 11, 2014
Monterey, California
Wyoming State Art Symposium / Juror
April 24 – 27
Casper, WY
Cheyenne Depot Museum / Juried Exhibition
May 16 – August 1
Cheyenne, WY
Whitney Western Art Museum, Buffalo Bill Center of the West / Resident Artist
centerofthewest.org
May 19 – June 2
Cody, WY
Driggs Digs Plein Air / Participant / Award 3rd
July 25 – Aug 2
Driggs, ID
Visual Arts Showcase / Participant / Award 1st
Nov 1-28
Driggs, ID
Maynard Dixon Country / Visitor
Sept 3 - 7
Mount Carmel, UT
Tim Horn Workshop
Sept 28-Oct1
Napa, CA