Michael Gams
Studio: 1509 Stouts Road, Fultondale, Alabama
Residence:
P.O. Box 23, 1511 Stouts Road, Fultondale, Alabama
E-mail:mgams@mkgstudios.com
Phone: 205.849.5083
Education:
Solo Exhibitions:
Master of Fine
Arts 1991 - Sculpture
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
Associate Instructor, Sculpture, 1991
Graduate Assistanceship, Sculpture, 1990; 3-D
Fundamentals, 1989
January-May, 1989 - Glass Blowing
Columbus College of Art and Design
Columbus, Ohio
Bachelor of Fine Arts - 1987
Sculpture/Photography Major, Art History Minor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Art Guild President, 1987
2001 Featured Artist - Lyda Rose Gallery
Birmingham, Alabama
2000 Featured Artist - Eclectic Electric Gallery
Atlanta, Georgia
Multifarious - Fitzgerald Gallery
Jefferson State Community College, Birmingham, Alabama
Small Works by Michael Gams- Showcase Gallery
Samford University
1999 Illumination II - Fitzgerald Gallery
Jefferson State Community College, Birmingham, Alabama
1995 Illumination - Block Gallery
University of Montevallo, Montevallo, Alabama
Juried Festivals:
2000
Magic City Art Connection
Birmingham, Alabama
Bluff Park Art Show
Bluff Park, Alabama
Awarded Honorable Mention
Group Exhibitions:
1999
BackFeatured Artist - Soho Gallery
Pensacola, Florida
1998
Central Kentucky National Fine Art Exhibition
Juror - Leo Fernandez,
Elizabethtown Community College
Twelve, A Faculty Exhibition - Visual Arts Gallery
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1997
First National Juried Exhibition-Lancaster Museum of Art
Juror - John Ravenal
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Oregon Made for Interiors - Maude Kerns Art Center
Eugene, Oregon
Plate Show - Bare Hands Gallery
Birmingham, Alabama
1996
Degraded Asylum - Fitzgerald Gallery
Jefferson State Community College, Birimngham,Alabama
Members Show - Birmingham Art Association
Birmingham, Alabama
1995
Illumination - Block Gallery
University of Montevallo,Montevallo,Alabama
1994
Juried Show - Gulf Coast Gallery
Gulf Shores, Alabama
1993
Eastern Shore Arts Center
Fairhope, Alabama
1992
Juried Show - Ethridge Gallery
Bloomington, Indiana
1991
Pyrotechnic Sculptures, MFA Thesis Exhibition
Indiana University Museum Gallery
Bloomington, Indiana
1990
Juried Show - Fine Arts Gallery
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
1989
Juried Show - Fine Arts Gallery
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
1988
Juried Show - Fine Arts Gallery
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
1987
BFA Exhibition - Gallery One Eleven
Birmingham, Alabama
Eleventh Annual Juried Exhibition -
Visual Arts Gallery
Juror - Andy Nasisse
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1986
Tenth Annual Juried Exhibition - Visual Arts Gallery
Juror - William Walmsley
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Quadrospective - Visual Arts Gallery
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1985
Ninth Annual Juried Exhibition - Visual Arts Gallery
Juror - Professor Koscianski
Award of Distintion for Photography
University of Alabama at Birmingham