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Michael Peter Tine

Sculptor and Painter. Ventura, California.

Education

  • MFA, Sculpture, University of Wyoming, Laramie, 1985.
  • BFA, Painting, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (enrolled 1967; awarded).

Military service

  • United States Marine Corps, four years, including one year in Vietnam as an intelligence and intercept operator. Discharged 1966.

Selected exhibitions

  • 2021, March: Art City Gallery, Ventura
  • 2019, May: WAV Gallery, Ventura
  • 2017 (November) to 2018 (January): Art City Gallery, Ventura
  • 2015, August: WAV Gallery, Ventura
  • 2015, March: WAV Gallery, Ventura

Teaching

  • American Jewish University, Whizin Center for Continuing Education: stone carving and sculpture.
  • Skirball Cultural Center, Nazarian Fine Arts, Milken East Campus: stone carving.
  • Private instruction.

Practice

  • Painting: 50+ years (since approx. age 25).
  • Stone carving: approx. 40 years; began in wood, moved to stone.
  • Materials: marble (primary), limestone, alabaster, travertine, soapstone.
  • Studios: WAV (Working Artists Ventura), Building 175, Studio 108; Art City Studios, Ventura. 17+ years in Ventura.

Press

  • Art City Podcast, Episode 09, “Tripping on Rocks,” with Kevin Carman.

Collections

Public and private collections.

Awards and honors