Michael Barnes: Works on Paper
Tuesday, March 18 - Thursday, April 10 , 2003
Public Reception: Tuesday, March 18, 6-8 p.m.

This exhibition presents the surreal imagery of Michael Barnes. His prints, many of which combine digital and traditional intaglio and lithographic printmaking techniques, and drawings depict an unusual synthesis of the observed and the imagined world. Michael Barnes is assistant professor of art at Northern Illinois University, DeKalb. He received his B.F.A. degree from Alma College, Alma, Michigan and his M.A. and M.F.A. degrees in printmaking from the University of Iowa. Mr. Barnes was awarded the 2001 Illinois Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowship. His award-winning artwork has been exhibited throughout the United States and abroad. He is represented by Kevin Quandt Fine Art, Minneapolis and Cervini Haas Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona.