Since 1985, Michael Schaffer has had solo and group shows in New York City, NY, Milwaukee, WI and throughout California including Irvine, Los Angeles, Palm Springs,
Pacific Palisades, Sacramento, and Auburn.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014 - New Ideas, Blue Moon Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2012 - Selected Works, Upstream People Gallery, Omaha, Nebraska
2010 � Abstract Space Art Exhibit, Danielle�s, Sacramento, CA
2003 - New Words, Danielles, Sacramento, CA
2000 - New Works, A.R.T.S., Auburn CA
2000 - Reflections, Danielles, Sacramento CA
1999 - Transformations, Danielle�s, Sacramento CA
1999 - Inspirations, W.O.R.K.S., Sacramento CA
1999 - New Directions, A.R.T.S., Auburn CA
1998 - I�m Still Standing, Studio 26, Sacramento CA
1998 - New Work, A.R.T.S., Auburn CA
1997 - Family Matters, Danielle�s, Sacramento CA
1996 - Transformations, Studio 26, Sacramento CA
1996 - Art and Coffee, Coffeeworks, Sacramento CA
1995 - Open Studio, Carmichael CA
1990 - European Friends, Pacific Palisades Art Center, Pacific Palisades CA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020 - Art Show Paris V, Galarie Joseph, Paris , France
2018 - Moulin Rouge, Amsterdam Whitney Gallery, New York City, NY
2018 - Go Figure, Tim Collum Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2012 - 10th Annual Intl Color Exhibition, Upstream People Gallery , Omaha, Nebraska
2010 � California State Fair, Sacramento, CA
2006 - California State Fair Fine Arts Show, Sacramento CA
2005 - Summer Show Colors, Park Art Gallery, New York NY Special Selection
2005 - Spring Show Masquerade, Amsterdam Whitney Gallery, New York NY
Special Selection
2003 - Summer Show Splash, Hillel Organization, Sacramento CA
2003 - California State Fair Fine Arts Show, Sacramento CA
1988 - Student Show, UCLA, Los Angeles CA
1988 - L.A. County, Woodland Hills CA
1997 - Conversations, California State Fair, Sacramento CA
AWARDS
Award of Merit - 1997 California Works, California State Fair, Sacramento CA
Award of Merit - 2003 California Works, California State Fair, Sacramento CA
Honorable Mention - 2003 Summer Splash Show - Hillel
Award of Merit - 2006 California Works, California State Fair, Sacramento CA
Honorable Mention � 2010 California Works, California State Fair, Sacramento CA
Special Recognition Award - 2012 10th Annual Intl Color Competition , Upstream
People Gallery, Omaha, Nebraska
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
In May of 2002,Michael Schaffer attended an advanced art workshop in Majorca, Spain. The instructor, Leigh Hyams, was a University of California at Berkeley Art Department faculty member, as well as an internationally exhibited artist. The workshop lasted 10 days and focused on the process of reinvigorating the artist�s inner perspective and the creative process....
