email: barringermichael@comcast.net
Instagram: @michaelbarringerpaintings
phone: 678-469-2331
EDUCATION
1997 Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia
1990 Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta, Georgia
1988 Carrboro Arts Center, Carrboro, North Carolina
1987 B. A. English, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
REPRESENTATION
Alan Avery Art Company, Atlanta, Georgia
Fay Gold Art Advisory, Atlanta, Georgia
L Ross Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
Momentum Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
Anne Neilson Fine Art, Charlotte, North Carolina
ideallart.com
Aberson Exhibits, Tulsa, Oklahoma
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024
Momentum Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
2022
Alan Avery Art Company, Atlanta, Georgia
Momentum Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
2021
L Ross Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
2019
L Ross Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
2018
Momentum Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
2014
Blue Spiral 1 Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
2013
Pryor Fine Art, Atlanta, Georgia
2012
Blue Spiral 1 Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
2011
Pryor Fine Art, Atlanta, Georgia
2010
Page Bond Gallery, Richmond, Virginia
2009
David Lusk Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
2008
Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Bluespiral1 Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
2007
Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
Bluespiral1 Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
David Lusk Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
2006
Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee
2005
Blue Spiral 1 Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
2004
Blue Spiral 1 Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
Perry Nicole Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
2003
Albers Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
2002
Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
Albers Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
2000
Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
1999
Albers Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
1997
Albers Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
1996
McIntosh Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
1995
Trinity Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
1994
Albers Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
1993
Albers Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
Organic Geometry, Anne Neilson Fine Art, Charlotte, North Carolina
The Brushstrokes Through Time: Celebrating 10 Years Of ANFA, Anne Neilson Fine Art, Charlotte, North Carolina
2023
Meraki, Anne Neilson Fine Art, Charlotte, NC
Paper Palooza, L Ross Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
Art Is Gold, Woodruff Arts Center, Atlanta, Georgia
Hambidge Art Auction, Uptown Atlanta Atrium, Atlanta, Georgia
2022
Sights And Sounds, The Museum Of The Contemporary Art Of Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia
Cheers To Art! L Ross Gallery, Memphis Tennessee
Hambidge Center Art Auction, Atlanta, Georgia
2021
Shape Shifters, Anne Neilson Fine Art, Charlotte, North Carolina
Grand Opening 52 Broadway, Momentum Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
MOCA GA Art Auction, The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia
Hambidge Center Art Auction, Atlanta, Georgia
2020
Holiday Group Exhibition, L Ross Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
Annual Small Works Show, Anne Neilson Fine Art, Charlotte, North Carolina
Summer Selections, Alan Avery Art Company, Atlanta, Georgia
2019
Grand Opening: Momentum at Hamilton Hill, Durham, North Carolina
Hambidge Auction, Atlanta, Georgia
MOCA GA Live, The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia
Greenhill Center for the Arts Auction, Greensboro, North Carolina
Kick Out The Lights, L Ross Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
Art Papers Art Auction, Atlanta, Georgia
2018
Small Works On Paper, Anne Neilson Fine Art, Charlotte, North Carolina
Momentum On Broadway Grand Opening, Momentum Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
The Show Must Go On, L Ross Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
Three Artist Exhibition, Michael Barringer, Jeannine Marchand, and Michael Enn Sivert, Momentum Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
Art Wynwood 2018, International Art Fair, Miami, Florida
Chromatic Shift, Ann Neilson Fine Art, Charlotte, North Carolina
Hambidge Center Art Auction, Atlanta, Georgia
Abstractions, L Ross Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
Art Papers Art Auction, Atlanta, Georgia
2017
Small Works, Big Impact, Momentum Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
Annual Small Works Show, Anne Neilson Fine Art, Charlotte, North Carolina
Holiday Exhibition, L Ross Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
An Introduction to Gallery Artists, Momentum Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
Art Papers Art Auction, Atlanta, Georgia
New Work, L Ross Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
2016
Gallery Selections (Robert Mangold, Caio Fonseca, Michi Meko), Alan Avery Art Company, Atlanta, Georgia
Investigation Of Line, Blue Spiral 1 Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
Art Papers Art Auction, Atlanta, Georgia
Contemporary Abstraction, Besharat Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
A Celebration and Art Auction for a Cause, Westside Cultural Arts Center, Atlanta, Georgia
2015
Besharat Gallery: Abstract Artists Group, Atlanta, Georgia
Art Papers Art Auction, Atlanta, Georgia
Cumberland Gallery 35th Anniversary Exhibition, Nashville, Tennessee
2014
Hambidge Center Art Auction, The Goat Farm Arts Center, Atlanta, Georgia.
2013
Summer Focus: Selected Artists, Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee
2012
Flora And Fauna: An Interpretation Of All Things Living In Nature, Pryor Fine Art, Atlanta, Georgia
Commentary: An Exhibition Of Southeastern Artists, Hodges Taylor Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina
Spotlight, Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee
Healing Works, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee
Best of Atlanta, Besharat Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
U8 Invitational, Sopa Fine Arts, Kelowna, British Columbia
Pryor Fine Art Selections, Gallery Residences, Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta International School Gala Auction, Atlanta, Georgia
Rotations, Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee
2011
Inaugural Exhibition, Westside Cultural Arts Center, Atlanta, Georgia
Paper Works, Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee
Broadband, Page Bond Gallery, Richmond, Virginia
LA Art Show, Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, California
Exchange, Tanner Hill Gallery, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Introductions: Works On Paper, Lanoue Fine Art, Boston, Massachusetts
2010
Art Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
30th Anniversary Exhibition: Selected Artists, Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee
Gibbes Museum Selects: Kiawah Island Home and Art Tour, Charleston, South Carolina
Onward: Selected Artists from Fay Gold Gallery, Besharat Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
Artists From The Collection, Bobbe Gillis Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
Art Papers Art Auction, Mason Murer Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
Los Angeles Art Show 2010, Los Angeles, California
Featured Artist: Project Space, Page Bond Gallery, Richmond, Virginia
2009
The Price Is Right, David Lusk Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
A Summer Showing of Gallery Artists, Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee
Selected Artists, Fay Gold Gallery, Highlands, North Carolina
Seeing Red: An Exploration of Media, Somerhill Gallery, Durham, North Carolina
2008
Paper Goods, A Group Show of Works on Paper, Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee
Art Papers Art Auction, Mason Murer Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
Small Packages, Selected Artists, Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee
Art I Love, Selected Artists, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
Southern Living Idea House Collection, Lake Oconee, Georgia
2007
Crossing Boundaries, Laredo Arts Center, Laredo, Texas
Selected Artists, Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, New York
The Affordable Art Fair, New York, New York
2006
Art 212 Contemporary Art Fair, 69th Regiment Armory, New York, New York
Holiday Selections, David Lusk Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
Artists From The Collection, Amy Baber Fine Art, Shreveport, Louisiana
25th Anniversary Exhibition, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
Red, Perry Nicole Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
Art Papers Auction, Mason Maurer Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
2005
Grand Opening, Gallery Artists, Bentley Projects, Phoenix, Arizona
Summer Salon, Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee
2004
Small Work Salon, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia Georgia
Flow, Suntrust Plaza Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
2003
Gallery Selections: Atlanta Biennial, Suntrust Plaza Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
Summer Invitational, Hodges Taylor Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina
Red on Red, Savannah School of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia
The Armory Show, New York, New York
Art Papers, City Hall East Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
Charlotte Latin School Auction, Charlotte, North Carolina
2002
New Artists, New Works, New Year, Bluespiral1, Asheville, North Carolina
Art Palmbeach, Palm Beach, Florida
Summer, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
Group Show, Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee
2001
Georgia/Alabama Biennial, The Albany Museum of Art, Albany, Georgia
Small Packages, Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee
Text In Contemporary Southern Art, Swan Coach House Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
Art Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Spotlight on Southern Artists, Trinity School, Atlanta Georgia
Art Papers Auction, Atlanta, Georgia
Transitions, Albers Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
2000
Cooperstown 62nd National Competition, Cooperstown Art Association, Cooperstown, New York
Wax Works, Artwalk at Lenox Square, Atlanta Georgia
Summer Group Show, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
Six Squared, Albers Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
1999
The September Competition, The Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, Louisiana
Summer Group Show, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
Biennial Invitational, Memphis College of Art, Memphis, Tennessee
Juxtaposition: Art and Craft and English Antiques, Albers Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
Spectrum Auction, Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Fifteen, Albers Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
1998
The Atlanta List, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
The Red Clay Survey, The Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, Alabama
Valdosta National Works on Paper X, Valdosta State University, Valdosta, Georgia
Artcare Preview, The Art Institute of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia
1997
Treasures from the Stacks, Albers Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
The Spectrum Auction, The Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Exhibition to Benefit Friends of Warner Park, Albers Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee
Memphis Biennial, Memphis College of Art, Memphis, Tennessee
1996
The Painters Group, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia
The Jeweled Gift, Albers Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
Spectrum Auction, Hunter Museum, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Artcare Live Auction, The Swissotel, Atlanta, Georgia
1995
Four Salisburians, The Waterworks Visual Arts Center, Salisbury, North Carolina
Spectrum Auction, The Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, Tennessee
1994
Ten Years, Ten Artists, Albers Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
Rutgers National, Rutgers University, Camden, New Jersey
1993
The November Show, Hastings Seed Building, Atlanta, Georgia
Art With A Southern Drawl, Mobile College, Mobile, Alabama
1992
Selections from the Permanent Collection, Georgia Tech University, Atlanta, Georgia
ArtCare, Hotel Nikko, Atlanta, Georgia
Lyrics of the Heart, Abstein Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
1991
Cheekwood National Painting Competition, Cheekwood Museum, Nashville, Tennessee
Spirit Farmer, Georgia Tech University, Atlanta, Georgia
Signatures of Excellence, Abstein Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
Small Art, Important Art, Abstein Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
1990
Artists in Georgia, Albany Museum of Art, Albany, Georgia
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
The Artling, online arts magazine, February featured artist, 2024
“En Vogue Now!” Ideelart.com, featured artist, October, 2023
Momentum Artists In US Embassies, Momentum Gallery Art Blog, 2023
The Artling, online arts magazine, February featured artist, 2023
Ideelart.com, Instagram December featured artist, 2022
“Daily Inspiration: Meet Michael Barringer”, VoyageATL, June 9, 2021, Atlanta, Georgia.
“Shape Shifters”, QC Exclusive Magazine, March, 2021, Charlotte, North Carolina
“Oxford Oasis”, At Home Memphis & Mid South Magazine, July 31, 2000, Memphis, Tennessee
“April Art Events, Threshold, Michael Barringer at L Ross Gallery”, Spring Trend Report, April, 2019, Memphis, Tennessee
“Calendar Of Events”, The Memphis Flyer, April, 2019, Memphis, Tennessee
Barringer, Marchand, and Sivert at Momentum Gallery, The Laurel of Asheville, May, 2018
Chromatic Shift: Anne Neilson Fine Art, The Avid Pen Blog, July 9, 2018, Charlotte, North Carolina
“Three-Artist Exhibit Opening At Momentum Gallery”, The Laurel Of Asheville, May 3, 2018, Asheville, North Carolina
“Featured Artist”, Art Wynwood Miami 2018, Artsy mailer to VIP Collectors, exclusive preview, February 15, 2018
“Artist Profile: Michael Barringer”, Momentum Gallery Art Blog, February 9, 2018
“Artist Spotlight: Michael Barringer”, September 20, 2017, Anne Neilson Gallery Blog, Charlotte, North Carolina
“Featured Artist”, A Paper Bear Art Journal, online painting directory, May 2011
“Nichols: ‘Exchange’ Artists from Nashville’s Cumberland Gallery”, timesfreepress.com, Feb 2011, Chattanooga, Tennessee
“New Exhibit To Open At Page Bond”, Fan Of The Fan, May, 2010, Richmond, Virginia
“Drooel: Contemporary Painting From Around The Web”, work featured on April 28, 2010
“Two Artists’ Search for Symbols of Humankind”, The Herald-Sun, January 27, 2008, Durham, North Carolina
“Art Picks”, The Raleigh News and Observer, January 25, 2008, Raleigh, North Carolina
“Michael Barringer at Fay Gold”, ARTnews, September, 2007, New York, New York
“The Pleasure of Perception”, Chautauqua Daily, August 14, 2007, Chautauqua, New York
“Our Critics Picks”, The Nashville Scene, February 9, 2006, Nashville, Tennessee
“Showcase House”, Southern Accents Magazine, Artwork featured in article, July 2005, Asheville, North Carolina
“For Art’s Sake”, Creative Loafing, July 2, 2003, Atlanta, Georgia
“Summer Reading”, Atlanta Magazine, Artwork featured in article, May 2004, Atlanta, Georgia
“Winter Edition,” River City Journal, Artwork featured on cover, 2004, Memphis, Tennessee
“A Bountiful New Year,” Asheville Citizen-Times, 2001, Asheville, North Carolina
“What a Wonderful Word”, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, August 31, 2001, Atlanta, Georgia
“Minding Their Beeswax”, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, October 20, 2000, Atlanta, Georgia
“Faith in Beauty Powers Masterly Abstract Works”, The Commercial Appeal, November 11, 1999, Memphis, Tennessee
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
The United States Embassy, Hyderabad, India
Rollins Financial Advisors, Atlanta, Georgia
Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia
Georgia Power, Georgia
Bressler and Yauger, Georgia
Morgan Keegan, Washington, DC
Boatmen’s Bank, Tennessee
Atlanta Botanical Gardens, Georgia
Saks Fifth Avenue, Georgia
Memphis Cancer Center, Tennessee
Coppertone Products, New Jersey
King and Spalding, Georgia|
Schering-Plough, Tennessee
Alston and Bird, Georgia
Commerce Bank, Georgia
Walt Disney, Florida
Security Fire Protection Company, Inc., Tennessee
Federal Reserve Bank, Missouri
Delta Airlines, Georgia
Ritz Carlton Hotel, Texas
Smith, Seckman, and Reed, Tennessee
The Umstead Hotel, North Carolina
FDX Corporation, Tennessee
UPS Corporation, Georgia
Storage USA, Maryland
Blue Marble Media, Georgia
Duke Children’s Hospital and Health Center, North Carolina
IBM Corporation, Georgia
TMW, Georgia
SAS Corporation, North Carolina
First Tennessee, Tennessee
University of Arkansas Medical Center, Arkansas
Tucker Wayne, Inc., Georgia
Olympiad Commission, Georgia
Flaut, Inc., Tennessee
Bank South, Georgia
Independent Bank, Tennessee
Post Properties, Georgia
Warner/Fidelity Investments, Maryland
Base International, Texas
Waterworks Visual Arts Center, North Carolina
PricewaterhouseCoopers, North Carolina
Marriott Mandarin, Florida
Double H Farms, Ridgefield, Connecticut
Westin Peachtree Plaza, Georgia
Darden Restaurant Group, Orlando, Florida
Womble and Carlyle, North Carolina
Gaylord Opryland Hotel, Presidential Suite, Tennessee
Fire Mountain Resort, Highlands, North Carolina
Duke Medical Pavilion, Durham, North Carolina
The Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Ohio
J. B. Duke Hotel, Fuqua School Of Business, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Levine Cancer Institute, Charlotte, North Carolina
The Pisgah House, UNC-Asheville, North Carolina
Elevation Lofts Hotel, Asheville, North Carolina