Damned Hard Work
Michael AllenEssays on art history, inspiration and exhibition news from the studio of Michael Allen
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Studio in Full Swing
Installation view of Presence: The Landscapes of Michael Allen at the Susquehanna Art Museum in Harrisburg, PA. From left to right: Quiet, 2022, oil on linen, 40 x 86 inches, Lightning, 2023, oil on mounted linen, 20 x 16.5 inches, Ice Jam,...
This is Where I Want to Be
When I was young I loved to draw. I was encouraged to explore my creativity through a constant supply of sketchbooks. My Secondary school art teacher took notice of my enthusiasm and also encouraged me to continuing to explore drawing and p...
Presence: The Landscapes of Michael Allen
I am pleased to announce my upcoming exhibition at the Susquehanna Art Museum in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania opening April 10 - July 26, 2026
Please join me for a Meet and Greet evening on May 15, from 5 - 8 pm
Presence: The L...
With Every Mark, I Move Forward
Welcome back to the studio.
In the first months of 2026 I have been busily organizing the logistics of my exhibitions occurring this year. Paintings once deemed finished have found their way to my studio wall again for some needed updates...
Crowd Scene, 1977-79
Sidney Goodman
Crowd Scene, 1977-79
oil on canvas
66 3/4” H x 144 7/8” inches
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA
Today I am sharing a painter that is probably one of the earliest branches in my artistic lineage. It is fair to s...
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Artist & Educator • MFA, University of DE • Represented by Somerville Manning Gallery, Greenville, DE • Mount Gretna School of Art, Pennsylvania Chautauqua
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