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Artist Reviews:
Materialising slavery
published: Sunday > September
23, 2007
Anthea McGibbon, Gleaner
Writer
Michael Parchment's 'The
African Slave Trade', made
from wood and oil paint. -
Ricardo Makyn/Staff
Photographer
ART BUFFS connected with the
ordeal of slavery through the
eyes of over 50 artists last
weekend in downtown Kingston.
An exhibition ...
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Michael Parchment Biography:
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Age
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50
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| Gender |
Male
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| Status |
Single
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| Children |
3
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| Religion |
christianity |
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| Education |
Self Taught |
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| Hobbies / Interests |
love to write poems,going to church,and listening to people stories |
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| Favorite Artistic Medium |
Painting Oil
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| Favorite Arthistory Movement |
Abstract Expressionism - (1940 - 1955)
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| Favorite Visual Artist |
picasso
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| Favorite Work of Art |
three wise men
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| Biggest Artistic Inspiration |
local artist by the name of kapo |
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| Why Did You Become An Artist |
I have so much things to say to the world and the only way for me to express myself is through the medium of the arts |
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| Your Personal Biography |
AUTOBIOGRAPHY
MICHAEL F. PARCHMENT
LOT 148 SEAVIEW GARDENS
PHASE 1, KINGSTON 11
TELEPHONE (876) 937-6692
(876) 340-3545 (cell)876-376-2877
Michael Parchment, modern intuitive artist started painting in 1978 and in 1983 held his first one-man show.
PROFESSIONAL
Pegasus Hotel /Gallery Pegasus
Held one-man show June 8, 2005
Governor Gallery
Held one-man show August 2003
September 2004
Participated in group intuitive show at December 2003
Devon House, Devonshire
National Gallery
Participated in Annual Exhibition 1983 – 2006
Participated in the Festival Fine Arts Competition 1983 – 2007
Harmony Hall, Ocho Rios
Intuitive of Art shows 1983- 2007
Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC)
Long Service Award 1999
Netherlands Embassy At 63 -67 Knutsford Boulevard
Held one-man show December 1999
Festival Fine Arts Awards
Thirteen ( 13 Certificates of Merit ) 1993, ‘95, ’97, ’98, 2002, 2003, 2004
Five (5) Bronze Medals 1991, ‘93, & 94
One (2) Gold Medal (JCDC Festival) 2005
One (1) Silver Medal (JCDC Festival) 2007
Three3 Bronze Medals (JCDC Festival) 2005
One (1) Plaque (JCDC Festival) 2005
One bronze medal (jcdc festival) 2008-7-13
One (1)Gold Medal (JCDC) festival 2007
Bay Galley, Montego Bay
Held Intuitive Art show 1994
Gallery Pro Arte Kasper, Switzerland
Awarded Diploma and Certificate of Merit in the
International Competition of Modern Painting May 7, 1994
Universidad De Los Andes, The Republic De Venezuela
The V-Bienal Salvador Vero De Art Popular International
Competition 1994
Sabbokai Gallery Exhibition, Brixton, London
Participated in group show 1987
The National Gallery of Jamaica
Participated in a group exhibition at Jamfest Young Talent April 1985
World Youth Festival of Arts
Creative Art Centre, University of the West Indies
Held one-man exhibition May 13, 1983
EDUCATION
Norman Manley Secondary School
Shortwood Community College
WORKS HOUSED IN COLLECTION AT
1. Harmony Hall - Ocho Rios
2. The Grosvenor Gallery - Constant Spring Road
3. Mutual Life Gallery - Oxford Road
4. Bolivar Gallery - Grove Road
5. Gallery Pegasus - 81 Knutsford Boulevard, New Kingston
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