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Michael Markowsky is a Canadian artist who makes
paintings and drawings while moving through the landscape.

BREAKING NEWS:
Michael was recently named one of Canada's official new 'war artists' by the Department of Defense in Ottawa!
He will travel to CFS Alert (near the North Pole) in September 2011 to document the experience of Canada's artic operations.
He follows in the footsteps of a legendary list of Canadian artists who have also participated in the program
in the past, su
ch as A.Y Jackson, Arthur Lismer, Frederick Varley and Lawren Harris (all four of whom were
Group of Seven members), as well as David Milne, Charles Comfort and Alexander Colville.
For more news and updates, please visit Michael's blog.
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Errol and George: Two Sad Swashbucklers, 2009, Acrylic wall drawing, 18" x 28" (Kamloops Art Gallery)

 

UPCOMING SHOWS:

Fall, 2011
Canadian Forces Artist Program
CFS Alert, Nunavut, Canada

September, 2011
Access Gallery
Vancouver, British Columbia

November, 2012
BLIM
Vancouver, British Columbia

RECENT SHOWS:

June 1 – August 31, 2010
Solo Exhibition
Sutton Place

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

June 25 – July 7, 2010
Performance, Artist Residency
The Works Art & Design Festival
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

July 2 – August 1, 2010
Group Show
BLIM
Vancouver, B.C., Canada

July 3 – September 12, 2010
Group Show
Surrey Art Gallery
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

July 9 – 18, 2010
Group Exhibition
Artist Ranch Project
Calgary Stampede, Canada

September 17 – October 25, 2010
Group Exhibition
Arnica Artist Run Centre
Kamloops. B.C., Canada

October, 2010
Solo Exhibition
Axis Contemporary Art
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

June 23 – July 5, 2011
Festival Emcee
The Works Art & Design Festival
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Michael Markowsky has exhibited his work alongside some of the world's greatest artists,
including
Robert Rauschenberg and Ed Ruscha, and has been recognized by
The Canada Council and the City of Pasadena for his artistic achievements.

Michael was also recently awarded
The Power of Art Award by The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

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