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MICHAEL CUTLIP
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EDUCATION
Foothill College / 1992–1995
California State University Hayward / 1995–1999
(BA Studio Art, Minor Business Administration)

SOLO AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2020    George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
            JayJay, Objects of Affection (Group show), Sacramento, CA  
2019    Clorox Building, (Solo Show), Oakland, CA 
2018    Slate Contemporary (Three person show), Oakland, CA 
            The Other Art Fair, Los Angeles, CA 
            Whitney Modern, Two person with Gustavo Rivera, Las Gato, CA 
            stARTup Art Fair, Los Angeles/ Venice Beach, CA
2017    Mill Contemporary, Lucky Strike (3 person show), Sante Fe, NM 
            The Other Art Fair, Brooklyn, NY 
            George Billis Gallery, Transition (solo show), Los Angeles, CA 
            Local Language, Departures (Artist in Resident/Solo exhibit), Oakland, CA
            JayJay Gallery (solo show), Sacramemto CA
2016    stARTup Fair San Francisco, CA
            stARTup Fair Los Angeles, CA
2015    Two person show, Zia Gallery, Chicago, Ill
2014    Bye, Bye, Birdie (solo show), Imperial Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
            Two person show, Sopa Fine Art, Kelowna BC, Canada
            SCOPE NY, Reaves Gallery (two person show), New York ,NY
2013    Black Bird of Calistoga (solo show), Calistoga CA, Seager Gray Gallery, Mill Vallery CA
2013    Fremont Street Lobby Exhibit, Above Ground (solo show), curator: Cathy Baum, San                    Francisco CA
            Zia Gallery (two person show), Winnetka, IL
2012    Seager Gray Gallery – Playland (solo show), Mill Valley CA
            K. Imperial Fine Art (solo show), San Francisco CA
            Aqua Miami, Seager Gray Gallery, Miami, FL
2011    Donna Seager Gallery (solo), San Rafael CA
            Zia Gallery (solo), Winnetka, IL
2010    Jacana Contemporary Art (solo), Vancouver BC, Canada
2008    Donna Seager Gallery – Why Not? (solo show), San Rafael CA
            SOPA Fine Art… Borrowed Goods (solo show), Canada
            Bryant Street Gallery (solo show), Palo Alto, CA
2007    Wells Fargo Presents Lobby Exhibition (solo show), San Francisco, CA, Curator Cathy                 Baum
            One Sansome Street Lobby, Citigroup Center / Curated by Jan Casey
            Stricoff Fine Art (Three person show) New York, NY
            Melanee Cooper Gallery (two person show), Chicago IL
2006    Swarm Gallery (two person show), Oakland CA
            Bryant St. Gallery (solo show), Palo Alto, CA
2005    New California Artist Series (solo show), Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, CA
2004    Sense Gallery (solo show), Menlo Atherton, CA
            Bryant St. Gallery (solo show), Palo Alto, CA
2003    1212 Gallery (two person show), Burlingame CA
            Bryant St. Gallery (solo show), Palo Alto, CA
2002    Bryant Street Gallery (two person show), Palo Alto CA
2001    Bryant St. Gallery (two person show), Palo Alto, CA
1998    CSUH Student Gallery, Hayward CA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018    Jen Tough Gallery, “Pulp”, 
Benicia, CA
            Summer Group Show “Splash”, FP Contemporary, Culver City, CA
            Whitney Modern, TWO!,  Los Gatos, CA 
2017    George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2016    Group Exhibit, Subject NYC, Mexico City, Mexico
            Group Exhibit “Reboot”, Jay Jay Gallery, Sacramento, CA
            George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
            Zuni Café, Group exhibit curated by Heather Marx, San Francisco CA
2013    Village Theater Gallery – What’s so Funny, Danville, CA
            SF ART MRKT, represented by Seager Gray Gallery, San Francisco, CA
            Applegate Gallery, Culver City, CA
2012    Aqua Miami 2012 / Represented by Seager Gray Gallery / Nov. 2012
            Sopa Fine Art – Kelowna BC, Canada
            Zia Gallery, Winnetka IL
            Paint, Seager Gray Gallery,Mill Valley CA
            SF ART MRKT, represented by Seager Gray Gallery, San Francisco, CA
            Humanimals, Firehouse Art Center, Pleasontan CA
            San Francisco International Art Fair, K. Imperial Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
            SF ART MRKT, represented by Seager Gray Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2011    Grand Opening, Seager Gray Gallery, Mill Valley, CA
            Massively Small, JGO Gallery, Park City, UT
            Donna Seager Gallery, San Rafael CA
            Zia Gallery, Winnetka IL
            San Francisco Fine Art Fair, represented by Donna Seager Gallery, San Francisco, CA
            Aqua Miama Art Fair, represented by the Donna Seager Gallery, Miami, FL
2010    An Artful Evening, Wings Learning Center, Redwood Shores CA
            Aqua Miama Art Fair, represented by the Donna Seager Gallery, Miami FL
            San Francisco International Art Fair, Donna Seager Gallery, San Francisco, CA
            Art Houses of Marin A public Art Project…Selected Artists
            Melissa Morgan Fine Art, Palm Desert, CA
            San Francisco Fine Art Fair, represented by Donna Seager Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2009    Surface Strata…, Joyce Gordon Gallery, Oakland, CA
            Kids in Art…Benefitting The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Participating Artist
            Jacana Contemporary Art, Vancouver BC, Canada
            Jules Place…Beneath The Surface, Boston, MA
            Gardner Colby Gallery, Naples FL
            Donna Seager Gallery, San Rafael CA
2008    Introductions, Bennett Street Gallery, Atlanta GA
            Holiday Group Show, Visions West Galleries, Denver CO
            Group Collage Show, Assemblage+Collage+Construction, Santa Cruz Museum of Art
2008    AAArt Foundation, Kitzbuhel, Austria
            Adobe Art Center, Castro Valley, CA
            Melanee Cooper Gallery, Chicago IL
            AAF Contempory Art Fair, Rep. by Stricoff Fine Art, New York, NY
            Melanee Cooper Gallery, Chicago CA
2007    Green is the New Black, Melanee Cooper Gallery, Chicago IL
            Painted Dreams, Donna Seager Gallery, San Rafael, CA 
            Pro-Arts..EBOS Exhibition, Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport, Oakland, CA
            FLOW, Miami Invitational Art Fair, Represented by Donna Seager Gallery, Miami, FL
            The Affair @ the Jupiter Hotel, Represented by Swarm Gallery, Portland OR
            SJICA, 27th Annual Fall Auction, San Jose, CA
            Visions West Galleries, Livingston, MT
            Grand Opening Event, Visions West Galleries, Denver, CO
            EBOS Exhibition; Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport, Oakland, CA
            Cool Globes, Contributing Artist, represented by Melanee Cooper Gallery, Chicago IL
            Monotype Marathon, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
            AAF Contempory Art Fair, rep. by Stricoff Fine Art & Bryant Street Gallery, New York, NY
            Red Ink Studios, Art auction benefiting The League of Young Voters, San Francisco, CA 
            Bridge Art Fair Chicago, Represented by Melanee Cooper Gallery, Chicago IL
2006    Bridge Art Fair Miami, represented by Melanee Cooper Gallery, Miami, FL
             Michael Martin Galleries, Art Auction benefiting MMG Foundation, San Francisco, CA
            Day of the Dead Exhibit, Oakland Museum, Oakland CA
            SJICA 26th Annual Fall Auction, San Jose, CA 
            SFMOMA Art Auction, San Francisco, CA
            Morpeth Gallery, Spring Contemporary, Hopewell, NJ
2005    Julie Baker Fine Art / Get Small/ Nevada City, Ca / Dec. 2005
            Wings School for autistic children, Fundraising Art Auction, San Mateo, CA
            Rituals in the Journey of Life and Death, A Day of the Dead Exhibition, SOMARTS                         Cultural Center, San Francisco CA
             Art Auction benefiting MMG Foundation, Michael Martin Galleries, San Francisco, CA
            SJIC / Monotype Marathon Art Auction, San Jose CA
            Pro Arts Open Studios, Oakland CA
            Touch My heART Art Auction, Museums of Los Gatos, Los Gatos, CA
2004    Art Auction benefiting MMG Foundation, Michael Martin Galleries, San Francisco, CA
            Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, CA/ Aug.-Oct. 2004/ Permanent Collection Exhibit
            Wings School for autistic children, Fundraising Art Auction, San Mateo, CA
            SJICA, 24th Annual Fall Auction, San Jose, CA
            Lazy Days Group Exhibit, Julie Baker Fine Art, Grass Valley, CA
            SJICA, Monotype Marathon Art Auction, San Jose CA
            Triton Museum of Art, Annual Art Auction, Santa Clara, CA
            Art Auction sponsored by Bryant St. Gallery, benefits the Down Syndrome Foundation,                 Palo Alto, CA
2003    Red Ink Studios, Santana Row, San Jose CA
            Columbarium(Dia De Los Muertos installation), Sun Gallery, Hayward CA
            SJICA, 23rd Annual Invitational Fall Auction, San Jose CA
            naugural Exhibition, Sense Gallery, Menlo Atherton, CA
2002    Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto CA
2001    Symbols of Courage, Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto CA
            Five Gallery Artists, Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
            Green Shutter Gallery, Hayward CA
1999    San Mateo County Fair Fine Art Exhibition
            CSUH Annual Juried Show, Hayward CA
            CSUH Student Gallery, Hayward CA
1998    San Mateo County Fair Fine Art Exhibition
            CSUH Annual Juried Show, Hayward CA
1997    CSUH Annual Juried Show, Hayward CA

Public Collections 
Grand Hyatt SFO

Courtyard Marriott Manhattan
Fairmont / Maui Hawaii
Hilton / Waikoloa Hawaii
​Westin / Maui Hawaii
Highland Hospital / Alameda County Permanent Collection

Sutter Health
Kaiser Permanente
Mary Perkins Cancer Center
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Microsoft Corporation
Bloomingdales
Triton Museum of Art / Santa Clara, CA
David & Lucile Packard Foundation / Palo Alto, CA
Benefit Cosmetics / San Francisco, CA
HopeLab / Redwood City CA
Sense Fine Art/ Woodside, CA
Mondry Associates/ San Mateo, CA

Private Collections
Sarah McLachlan (singer/songwriter)

Awards
Alameda County Arts Commission Winner / project for Highland Hospital / Oakland CA / 2015
New American Paintings / A juried competition in print, West Coast Edition / 2005
Alameda County Arts Commission Purchase Grant / Semi-Finalist / 2005
Recipient of the CSUH Solicitation Program Award / 1998
San Mateo County Fair, Gold Award in Print Media / 1998
Recipient of the University Art Center Award / 1999
San Mateo County Fair, Honorable Mention in Print Media Award / 1999
Burlingame Art Society Annual Juried Show, Honorable Mention / 2000

Reviews
San Francisco Chronicle’s Kenneth Baker – Review of Bye Bye Birdie, solo exhibit at K. Imperial Fine Art (SF) – June 2014

Publications
Fault Zone, Stepping up to the Edge / Cover image / Published 2011
The Lamp with Wings, By Michael Vizsolyi / Published by Harper Collins / Cover Image / Published 2011
California, by Jennifer Denrow / Published by Four Way Books / Cover Image / Published 2011
Fault Zone Words, From the Edge an Anthology of Stories / Cover Image / published 2010
Marin Magazine / Cover Image / Feb. 2009 issue
Southwest Art Magazine....Featured Artist / "Artist to Watch"...Feb. 2009 issue
National Poetry Review / cover image / Spring 2009
Atlantan Magazine...."Pretty Boys"...Dec. 2008
Atlanta Home and Lifestyles Magazine
Events Page...Dec. 2008 issue

Artist Interview with myartspace.com: /  Published Sept. 2007
New American Paintings / A juried competition in print, Book #61   , West Coast Edition/ 2005
Traditional Home Magazine / Spring 2006
Silicon Valley Magazine/ Featured Artist/ Dec. 2004
Silicon Valley Magazine/ Seven Bay Area Artists/ Oct. 2004
Gallery Guide/ North-West Edition/ April 2004
Haywire/ Cal State Hayward Alumni Magazine/ Alumni profile / Summer 2004
Notre Dame University/ The  Bohemian/ Spring 2004
San Mateo Daily Journal (Bi-Monthly, local artist profile)/ November 15, 2003
Gallery Guide/ February 2001/  Summer edition 2001/ Summer Edition 2003
Reflections (The Philosophy Journal Of California State University Hayward, volume 4)

LECTURES
Tamalpais High School / Guest Artist, lecturer / March 2013
Cal State University Hayward Art Dept./ Guest Lecturer/ Oct. 2004
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