Mikel Wintermantel, C.M.

A personal message from Mikel


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Born: Allegany, New York, 1957
Education and Training:
1980-1989 Plein air painting trips with the late J. Cole Young throughout the northeast
1980 St. Bonaventure University studing with friend and mentor the late J. Cole Young
1978 Rochester Institute of Technology, Focus: Printmaking
1976 Rhode Island School of Design - Studied under Lorraine Shemesh, Hardu Keck and George Pappas
1974 SUNY at Potsdam - Star Lake Summer Program - Studied under Dr. Joseph Hildreth
Recent Awards and Honors:
2019 Katherine Steele Renninger Award for Egg Tempera. 65th Annual NSPCA - Salmagundi Club
2016 ARC Salon Finalist Landscape Category
2016 Gallery Award in the 7th Annual 6” Squared Exhibition
2016 Finalist in the 2016 ARC Salon Competition - Landscape
2016 Work included in North Light Books - Acrylicworks 4
2016 Copley Exhibition Launch Award of Merit
2015 Finalist in National 6” Square Painting Competition Judge: Jean Stern
2015 Hororable Mention - Finger Lakes Plein Air Festival- Judge: Nancy Tankersley
2014 Finalist Artist of the year 2014 SPARK Awards, Buffalo, NY
2014 Hororable Mention - Finger Lakes Plein Air Festival- Judge: Lori Putnam
2013 Gallery Award - Randy Higbee 6” Square Painting Competition
2013 Hororable Mention - Finger Lakes Plein Air Festival- Judge: David Lussier
2012 Gallery Award - Randy Higbee 6” Square Painting Competition
2012 Semi-Finalist -  Plein Air Magazine Salon Competition - Judge: John Pence
2012 2nd Place Finger Lakes Plein Air Festival- Judge: Ann Larsen
2011 The Alden Bryan Memorial Award for Traditional Landscape and Juror's Choice - CoSo Summer Show
2011 Finalist in National 6” Square Painting Competition Judge: Jean Stern
2011 Article featuring my work in American Artist Step by Step Magazine.
2010 3rd Place in National 6” Square Painting Comeptition Judge: Jean Stern
2010 Feature Article in American Artist Watercolor Magazine
2009 Paintings featured in Chroma Paint Co. advertisments worldwide.
2008 Article - Dec 08 issue American Artist Magazine
2008 Cover Artist 2008 Patron's Choice Exhibit. Copley Society, Boston, MA
2007 Top 40 - Small Work North America Show
2006 John Singleton Copley Award for Outstanding Artistic Achievement
2006 Awarded the Copley Master Signature Designation
2005 Bryan Family Foundation Award -Copley Society
2004 2rd Place, CASEIN COMPETITION by American Artist, and Shiva
2004 National Society of Painters in Casein and Acrylic Award -Salmagundi Club
2003 Copley Artist Signature Designation
2003 Utrecht Award for Excellence in Art - Copley Society
2003 3rd Place, CASEIN COMPETITION by American Artist, NSPCA and Shiva
2002 Utrecht Award for Excellence in Art - Copley Society

2002

People's Choice Award Art Slam at the Pfeiffer Nature Center
2002 Finalist in The Artist's Magazine 2002 Arts Competition
2002 First Place: Painting - 2002 Corn Hill Arts Festival
2002 Accepted as a member in the Copley Society of Boston
2001

Best of Show - 2001 Letchworth Arts and Crafts Festival

Selected Solo Exhibitions:
2018 "Evanescent" Invitatioal Solo Show at the Copley Society, Boston, MA
2016 "Recent Ruminations" - GOGA, New York, NY
2015 "Glimmerings" - GOGA, New York, NY
2014 "Introspection, Retrospection & a New Perspective" - Crary Gallery, Warren, PA
2013 "My Journey" - GOGA, New York, NY
2012 "Copley Master Mikel Wintermantel Paints Newport" - isherwood Gallery, Newport, RI
2011 "The Elements - Recent works" - GOGA, New York, NY
2009 "New Works by Mikel Wintermantel, Copley Master" Isherwood Gallery, Newport RI
2008 "American Luminism - Paintings of Mikel Wintermantel, C.M." WCAC, Wellsville, NY
2007 "An Island Revisited" - Eisenhauer Gallery, Martha's Vineyard, MA
2006 "Luminious Paintings of Martha's Vineyard" - Eisenhauer Gallery, Martha's Vineyard, MA
2005 "Recent Paintings" -A.R.A. Gallery, So. Hamilton, MA
2004 "Real Atmosphere" -Invitational Solo Show at the Copley Society of Art
2003 "A Luminist's World" -A.R.A. Gallery, So. Hamilton, MA.
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2020 "Luminous Landscapes" - Weeks Gallery, Jamestown, NY
2019 "Thomas Paquette & Mikel Wintermantel - The Enduring Landscape" - Tri-County Arts Council, Olean, NY
2019 "Copley Masters Exhibition" - Copley Society, Boston, MA
2019 "Rural Rhythm" Laffer Gallery, Schuylerville, NY
2019 "Land & Light & Water & Air" Bryan Memorial Gallery - Jeffersonville, VT
2019 1st Annual Landscape Today - America's Leading Landscape Artists - Harrison Center, Indianapolis, IN
2017 Gallery Gala - Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY
2016 75th Regional Exhibition - Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY
2016 Todd Bonita Gallery - Group Show
2016 Eric Laffer Gallery - "Nature Nurture" Group Show
2012 Recent Works - Gail Rodney / Mikel Wintermantel GOGA NY
2011 Boston Guild of Artists Anuual Regional Representational Competition, Boston, MA
2011 Coso Summer Members Show - Copley Society
2010 NSPCA 57th Annual Exhibit - Salmagundi Club, NY
2010 Boston Guild of Artists Anuual Regional Representational Competition, Boston, MA
2009 Boston Guild of Artists Anuual Regional Representational Competition, Boston, MA
2009 GOGA Group - GOGA Gallery, NY, NY
2009 NSPCA 56th Annual Exhibit - Salmagundi Club, NY
2009 Patrons Choice Show - Copley Society
2008 Copley Masters Celebrate the Harvard Centennial - Harvard Club
2008 Patrons Choice Show - City Escapes - Copley Society
2007 Small Works N.A. - Greenwich Workshop Gallery Fairfield, CT
2007 Project Adventure Art Auction, Beverly, MA
2007 NSPCA 54th Annual Exhibit - Salmagundi Club, NY
2007 Patrons Choice Show - Copley Society
2006 Copley Society Fall members show
2006 Project Adventure Art Auction, Beverly, MA
2006 Patrons Choice Show - Copley Society
2006 NSPCA 53rd Annual Exhibit
2005 Boston International Fine Art Show
2005 Project Adventure Art Auction, Beverly, MA
2005 NSPCA 52nd Annual Exhibit
2005 "Reflections of Light" -2 man show Erlich Gallery, Marblehead, MA
2005 Copley Artists Members Show
2005 Copley Spring Members Show
2005 Carlisle House for This Old House
2004 Project Adventure Art Auction, Beverly, MA
2004 2 works chosen for display by the MA Governor’s office
2004 NSPCA 51st Annual Exhibit, Salmagundi Club, NY
2003 Copley 125th celebration
2003 Project Adventure Art Auction, Beverly, MA
2003 Copley Society Fall members show
2003 New members show Copley Society
2003 2 man show Shomburg Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2003 Copley Society Spring members show
2002 Small Gems show A.R.A. Gallery, So Hamilton, MA
2002 Copley Society Fall members show
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