Bora Bora III Print

Michael Gallagher was born in Los Angeles, California in 1945. He studied at Yale University School of Art & Architecture in New Haven, Connecticut where he received a Master of Fine Arts in 1970. He was awarded Yale University's Eli Harwood Schless Memorial Award for Drawing & Painting. While there he studied with Jack Tworkov, Lester Johnson, Al Held and Josef Albers. He also studied at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles, California where he received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1968. He attended the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) where he studied with David Hockney, Alfred Leslie and Tony Berlant. His undergraduate studies included a fellowship to Yale University's Summer School of Music and Art in Norfolk, Connecticut. Mr. Gallagher lives and works in Newport Beach, California. Mr. Gallagher’s work has been exhibited internationally and is in numerous public collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, NY), Guggenheim Museum (New York, NY), Jewish Museum (New York, NY), Smithsonian American Art Museum (Washington DC), The Byer Museum of the Arts (Evanston, IL), The Edwin Ulrich Museum (Wichita, KA), The Frederick Weisman Foundation (Beverly Hills, CA), The Wharton School of Business (Philadelphia, PA). BORN: Los Angeles, California, 1945 EDUCATION: