Peppershade Art Mixer’s/Live artist Showcase, RELENTLESS FILMES, 23 October 2014
The Soul of Disco, Disco Green, PIPE Media, 16 April 2011
NCIS: Los Angeles, art in opening scenes, 26 October 2010
Conversation Piece, PIPE Media, October 2010
Gantt, Matthew. “Micah Simmons: Visions of Rhythm.” A mini-documentary film created by Matthew Gantt, and produced by Seattle Film Institute and Matthew Gantt, 2006.
Guy, Andrew. “Painting the Town,” Houston Chronicle, 24 March 2004.
BIO/NOTABLES
Micah Simmons, Painter
Biography:
Born in Pensacola, Florida, December 3, 1974
Moved to Houston, Texas, with his family 1977
Lives and works in Houston, Texas
Art Education:
• Houston Community College, where studied with painter David Swaim
• Art Institute of Houston, Associate of Applied Science, 1997
• Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, where studied with painter Patrick Palmer, 2007
Awards/Scholarships:
• Don Sanders Scholarship, Art Institute of Houston, 1995-1997
• Van McFarland Scholarship, Glassell School of Art, Houston, 2007
Exhibitions in Houston, Texas and Texas:
2014, Cedars Open Studios, live painting/ solo exhibition
2014, HoustonPress Artopia’14, live painting/group exhibition
2013, Via Colori street art exhibition, group exhibition
2013, Love Letters, two man exhibition
2013, Janet Roe ”Artist at Work”, group exhibition
2013, HoustonPress Artopia’13, live painting/group exhibition
2012, Via Colori street art exhibition, group exhibition
2012, 5iveX Art Erotic Exhibition, group exhibition
2012, HoustonPress Artopia’12, live painting/group exhibition
2011, Via Colori street art exhibition, group exhibition
2010, Strung Out art show, group exhibition
2010, Paper Tigers, two man exhibition
2010, The Fairview Gallery Bar, solo exhibition
2010, Winter Street Studios Gallery, Strung Out show, group exhibition
2010, Winter Street Studios Gallery, Mrs. Heatherwick’s Class Project, group exhibition
2010, Artopia, Houston Press, group exhibition
2010, Winter St Studio’s Gallery, Conversation Piece, solo exhibition
2009, Artopia, Houston Press, group exhibition
2009, Art Car museum, group exhibition
2009, PerezCohen art show, group exhibition
2008, 4222 Gallery, group exhibition
2008, “Hodge Podge,” 4222 Gallery, group exhibition
2008, Max’s Wine Dive, solo exhibition
2008, “Van McFarland, Tra Slaughter, Micah Simmons,” Darke Gallery, group exhibition
2008, Max’s Wine Dive, group exhibition
2008, exhibited at Caliber Fine Art
2008, Switch Hair Studio, solo exhibition
2008, exhibited at Painted with Oil
2007, “Art on the Avenue 2007,” Winter Street Studios, group exhibition
2007, “The Human Form,” Eastman-Smith Gallery, group exhibition
2007, “Light,” Gallery M2, group exhibition
2007, La Strada, solo exhibition
2007, “New Work,” Winter Street Gallery, solo exhibition
2007, “A4 Studio Show,” Winter Street Gallery, group exhibition
2005, Bering and James, group exhibition
2002, Mind Puddles, group exhibition
Public Fundraising Events:
2013, Mere Mist International, financially supporting safe houses for sex trafficking victims
2011, 2012, 2013, Via Colori Benefiting Center for Speech and Hearing
2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, ARTcetera Benefiting The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
2008, 2007, Box Show, Bering and James Gallery, Houston, Texas
2008, 2007, “Art for Arthritis,” live art creation, Arthritis Foundation, Houston, Texas
2008, “Troop the Dress,” live art creation, fundraiser “for charities that support our troops,” Protography Studios, Houston, Texas
2007, Houston Heights Association, silent auction, Houston, Texas
Bibliography/Videography:
Peppershade Art Mixer’s/Live artist Showcase, RELENTLESS FILMES, 23 October 2014
The Soul of Disco, Disco Green, PIPE Media, 16 April 2011
NCIS: Los Angeles, art in opening scenes, 26 October 2010
Conversation Piece, PIPE Media, October 2010
Gantt, Matthew. “Micah Simmons: Visions of Rhythm.” A mini-documentary film created by Matthew Gantt, and produced by Seattle Film Institute and Matthew Gantt, 2006.
Guy, Andrew. “Painting the Town,” Houston Chronicle, 24 March 2004.