Work samples

  • Percipient
    Percipient


    2023
    oil and alkyd on canvas
    72" x 48"

    Available for Purchase
  • Cabeza
    Cabeza


    Stained Glass
    9" x 16"
    2023

    Available for Purchase
  • Enso
    Enso
    Enso, 40" x 40", Oil on Canvas, 2021
  • Thrall
    Thrall
    Thrall, 30" x 40", Oil in Canvas, 2020

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About Michael

Baltimore City  

Michael Weiss is a Baltimore based-artist who uses traditional materials and methods to create contemporary images containing oblique, but not opaque content. He is currently a full-time faculty member in the First Year Experience, Drawing, General Fine Arts, and , Painting Departments at the Maryland Institute College of Art, where he also served as the Associate Dean of Fine Arts for over a decade.


https://www.michaelweissart.com


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Paintings from 2022-3

this is a set of paintings completed during over the past few years.

  • Percipient
    Percipient


    2023
    oil and alkyd on canvas
    72" x 48"

    Available for Purchase
  • Teeter
    Teeter


    2023
    oil and alkyd on panel
    18" x 24"

    Available for Purchase
  • Bitstream
    Bitstream


    2022
    oil and alkyd on panel
    12" x 12"

    Available for Purchase
  • Annivarsary
    Annivarsary


    2023
    oil and alkyd on canvas
    36" x 48"

  • Split
    Split


    2023
    oil and alkyd on canvas
    36" x 48"

    Available for Purchase
  • Projection
    Projection


    2023
    oil and alkyd on canvas
    40" x 40"

    Available for Purchase
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    • Stained Glass Work

    Stained glass panels created improvisationally and through more traditional means.

    • Vertex
      Vertex


      Stained Glass
      10.5" x 8"
      2023

      Available for Purchase
    • Mission
      Mission


      Stained Glass
      13.5" x 7.5"
      2023

      Available for Purchase
    • Slippage
      Slippage


      Stained Glass
      15" X 14"
      2023

      Available for Purchase
    • Float
      Float


      Stainded Glass
      8" x 10" 
      2023

      Available for Purchase
    • Cabeza
      Cabeza


      Stained Glass
      9" x 16" 
      2023

      Available for Purchase
    •

    • Recent Paintings

    Newer works 2019-2021.

    • Ascetic_40x40_OC_2021.jpg
      Ascetic_40x40_OC_2021.jpg
      Ascetic, 2021, Oil on Canvas, 40" x 40"
    • Enso_40x40_OC_2021.jpg
      Enso_40x40_OC_2021.jpg
      Enso, 40" x 40", Oil on Canvas, 2021
    • Bystander_40x40_OC_2020.jpg
      Bystander_40x40_OC_2020.jpg
      Bystander, 2020, Oil on Canvas, 40" x 40"
    • Slice_12x12_OP_2020.jpg
      Slice_12x12_OP_2020.jpg
      Slice, 2020, Oil on Panel, 12" x 12"
    • Thrall_30x40_OC_2020.jpg
      Thrall_30x40_OC_2020.jpg
      Thrall, 30" x 40", Oil on Canvas, 2020
    • 6.Flourish_24x18_OP_2020.jpg
      6.Flourish_24x18_OP_2020.jpg
      Flourish, 2020, Oil on Panel, 24" x 18"
    • 2.Clinch_40x40_OC_2019.jpg
      2.Clinch_40x40_OC_2019.jpg
      Cinch, 2019, Oil on Canvas, 40" x 40"
    • 3.Infiltrator_40x30_OC_2019.jpg
      3.Infiltrator_40x30_OC_2019.jpg
      Infiltrator, 2019, Oil on Canvas, 40" x 30"
    • 5.Emblem_12x12_OP_2019.jpg
      5.Emblem_12x12_OP_2019.jpg
      Emblem, 2019, Oil on Panel, 12" x 12"
    • 6.Precedent_12x12_OP_2019.jpg
      6.Precedent_12x12_OP_2019.jpg
      Precedent, 2019, Oil on Panel, 12" x 12"
    •

    • Recent Drawings

    This is a sampling of drawings completed over the past several years.
    • drwg4.jpg
      drwg4.jpg
    • drwg3.jpg
      drwg3.jpg
    • drwg2.jpg
      drwg2.jpg
    • drwg1.jpg
      drwg1.jpg
    • drwg5.jpg
      drwg5.jpg
    • drwg6.jpg
      drwg6.jpg
    •

    • Inferences and

    This is work completed for an exhibition at the Rice Gallery, McDaniel College in Westminster, MD.
    • extractor_30x44_ol_2011_ec.jpg
      extractor_30x44_ol_2011_ec.jpg
    • stratum49x4652011_email.jpg
      stratum49x4652011_email.jpg
    • epiphyte_49x465_oc_2011_email.jpg
      epiphyte_49x465_oc_2011_email.jpg
    •

    • Work from 2012-13

    This is a sampling of work completed in 2012-13.
    • Wake
      Wake
      2011, Oil on Panel, 3.5" x 5"
    • Confucius
      Confucius
      2011, Oil on Panel, diptych, 6" x 12" overall
    • Well Wishing
      Well Wishing
      2013, Oil on Canvas, diptych, 12" x 26" overall.
    • Bewilder
      Bewilder
      2013, Oil on Panel, Diptych, 12" x 24" overall.
    •

    • Deliberations Exhibit

    Work Completed for the Exhibit Entitled Deliberations, Pinkard Gallery, MICA, 2008.
    • michael_weiss_1
      michael_weiss_1
      Cordon, 2008, Oil on Canvas, 40" x 40" overall (diptych; 40" x 18" each panel)
    • duel.30x24.2008
      duel.30x24.2008
      Duel, 2008, Oil on Linen, 30x24"
    • tribute.18x40.2008
      tribute.18x40.2008
      Tribute, 2008, Oil on Canvas, 18" x 40"
    • librarywall
      librarywall
      Gallery view, Deliberations Exhibition, Pinkard Gallery, MICA, 2008. From left to right: Tribute, Talisman, Preceptor, and Anchorage; all 18" x 40"
    • michael_weiss_2
      michael_weiss_2
      Anchorage, 2008, Oil on Canvas, 18" x 40"
    • splashwall.2008
      splashwall.2008
      Gallery view, Deliberations Exhibition, Pinkard Gallery, MICA, 2008. Purveyor, 2007 and Tempest, 2008, Oil on Canvas, 36" x 35" each
    • agitator.34x60.2008
      agitator.34x60.2008
      Agitator, 2008, Oil on Canvas, 34" x 60"
    • successor.24x61.2008
      successor.24x61.2008
      Successor, 2008, Oil on Canvas, 24" x 61"
    • triggerfish.28x24.2008
      triggerfish.28x24.2008
    • vernacular.60x57.2008
      vernacular.60x57.2008
      Vernacular, 2008, Oil on Canvas, 60" x 57"
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    • Sabbatical

    This is a body of work executed during my 2010 sabbatical from MICA.
    • driver.2010.49x46.5.web
      driver.2010.49x46.5.web
      Driver, 2010, Oil on Canvas, 49" x 46.5"
    • plume.15.5x15.o-mdf.2010
      plume.15.5x15.o-mdf.2010
      Plume, 2010, Oil on Panel, 15.5" x 15"
    • offering.72x66.o-c.2010
      offering.72x66.o-c.2010
      Offering, 2010, Oil on Canvas, 72" x 66"
    • valence.2010.30x44
      valence.2010.30x44
      Valence, 2010, Oil on Canvas, 30" x 44"
    • sab.sm.panel.2010
      sab.sm.panel.2010
      Avenger and Nexus, 2010, Oil on Panel, 7.5" x 7" each
    • sab.bck.2010
      sab.bck.2010
      Rear Gallery View, MICA Sabbatical Exhibition, Decker Gallery, September, 2010.
    • derivation.28x24.o-c.2010
      derivation.28x24.o-c.2010
      Derivation, 2010, Oil on Canvas, 28" x 24"
    • preemptor.28x24.o-l.2010
      preemptor.28x24.o-l.2010
      Preemptor, 2010, Oil on Linen, 28" x 24"
    • revenant.18x40.o-l.2010
      revenant.18x40.o-l.2010
      Revenant, 2010, Oil on Linen, 14" x 36"
    • sab.frnt.2010
      sab.frnt.2010
      Front Gallery View, MICA Sabbatical Exhibition, Decker Gallery, September, 2010.
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    • Drawings

    This is a continuing series of drawings executed in vine charcoal, soft pastel, and/or conté crayon.
    • drwg.2.26x20.2009
      drwg.2.26x20.2009
      Untitled, 2009, Charcoal on Rives BFK, 26" x 20"
    • drwg.1.26x20.2009
      drwg.1.26x20.2009
      Untitled, 2009, Charcoal on Rives BFK, 26" x 20"
    • f.30x22
      f.30x22
      Untitled, Charcoal on Rives BFK, 30" x 22"
    • i.30x22
      i.30x22
      Untitled, Charcoal on Rives BFK, 30" x 22"
    • a.30x22
      a.30x22
      Untitled, Charcoal and Pastel on Rives BFK, 30" x 22"
    • c.30x22
      c.30x22
      Untitled, Charcoal and Pastel on Rives BFK, 30" x 22"
    • g.30x22
      g.30x22
      Untitled, Charcoal and Pastel on Rives BFK, 30" x 22"
    • l.30x22
      l.30x22
      Untitled, Charcoal on Rives BFK, 30" x 22"
    • e.30x22
      e.30x22
      Untitled, Charcoal on Rives BFK, 30" x 22"
    • k.30x22
      k.30x22
      Untitled, Charcoal on Rives BFK, 30" x 22"
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    • Surface Tension

    Works completed for an exhibition entitled Surface Tension at The Art Gallery, Stevenson University, 2006.
    • entanglement.60x34.2006
      entanglement.60x34.2006
      Entanglement, 2006, Oil on Canvas, 60" x 34"
    • subsumer.48x72.2005
      subsumer.48x72.2005
      Subsumer, 2005, Oil on Canvas, 72" x 48"
    • veneer.35.5x36in.2006
      veneer.35.5x36in.2006
      Veneer, 2006, Oil on Canvas, 36" x 35.5"
    • trope.18x40.2006
      trope.18x40.2006
      Trope, 2006, Oil on Canvas, 18" x 40"
    • syndic.36x25.5.2006
      syndic.36x25.5.2006
      Syndic, 2006, Oil on Canvas, 36" x 35.5"
    • apparition.18x40.2006
      apparition.18x40.2006
      Apparition, 2006, Oil on Canvsa, 18 " x 40"
    • gulliver.49x46.5.2005
      gulliver.49x46.5.2005
      Gulliver, 2005, Oil on Canvas, 49" x 46.5"
    • jigger.35.5x36.2005
      jigger.35.5x36.2005
      Jigger, 2005, Oil on Canvas, 35.5 x 36"
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