About

Mike Sirl in his Boise studio, 2022

 

PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS

  • 2004 - Boney Courthouse, Anchorage, Alaska, Grizzly Bears

  • 2001 - Anchorage Water Utility, Anchorage, Alaska, Fountain

  • 1999 - North Pole Elementary School, Fairbanks, Alaska, Dream

  • 1998 - Elmendorf Air Force Base, Anchorage, Alaska, Bull

  • 1997 - Wonder Park Elementary School, Anchorage, Alaska, Wonder Garden

  • 1996 - Kasuun Elementary School, Anchorage, Alaska, Moose

  • 1995 - H.J. McDonald Center, Eagle River, Alaska, Skate

  • 1993 - Municipal Light and Power, Anchorage, Alaska, Lineman

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

  • 2018 - Bunnell Street Art Center, Homer, Alaska

  • 2003 - b. sakata garo, Sacramento, California

  • 1999 - Decker/Morris Gallery, Anchorage, Alaska

  • 1996 - University of Alaska, Kenai, Alaska, Modus Operandi II

  • 1995 - Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Anchorage, Alaska, Natura Morta

  • 1995 - Stonington Gallery, Anchorage, Alaska, Modus Operandi

  • 1994 - Bunnell Street Gallery, Homer, Alaska, This Life

  • 1993 - International Gallery of Contemporary Art, Anchorage, Alaska, Still Life

  • 1992 - Bunnell Street Gallery, Homer, Alaska, Big Play

  • 1991 - University of Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska

  • 1990 - Pratt Museum, Homer, Alaska

Mike Sirl. Photograph by Hal Gage, 1993

 

JURIED AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS

  • 2009 - Maude Kerns Art Center, Eugene, Oregon

  • 2003 - Exploding Head Gallery, Sacramento, California

  • 2003 - Excentrique, Sacramento, California

  • 2002 - Sacramento Art Center, Sacramento, California

  • 1996 - All Alaska Juried Art Show, Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Anchorage, Alaska

  • 1995 - Pratt Museum, Homer, Alaska (Honorable Mention)

  • 1994 - All Alaska Juried Art Show, Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Anchorage, Alaska

  • 1993 - Earth, Fire & Fibre, Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Anchorage, Alaska

  • 1992 - Pratt Museum, Homer, Alaska (Juror’s Choice Award)

  • All Alaska Juried Art Show, Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Anchorage, Alaska

  • 1990 - Pratt Museum, Homer Alaska (Juror’s Choice Award)

  • 1987 - Pratt Museum, Homer Alaska (Honorable Mention)

  • 1980 - Pratt Museum, Homer Alaska (Honorable Mention)

COLLECTIONS

  • 1995 Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Anchorage, Alaska, Natura Morta

HONORS

  • 1997 Alaska State Council on the Arts, Visual Arts Grants Committee Member

EDUCATION

  • Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, Graduate Studies, School of Architecture, 1985

  • University of California, Davis, California, BA Art and Political Science, 1971