Mr. Dumas, who has been internationally acclaimed as one of Canada's most accomplished painters, specializes in nature-oriented themes.
LAKEHURST, ON, December 22, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Michael Dumas has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
With four and a half decades of practiced industry experience, Mr. Dumas currently parlays his artistic knowledge and skill into Nature's Studio, where he has served as the owner since 1974. Prior to becoming a prolific artist, he attended Art Instruction School and Humber College, and pursued postgraduate studies at Humber College and Cornell University. His first role in the field was as an apprentice to Lewis Parker with Lazare & Parker Studios, where he stayed for one year. In addition to working with his own studio, he served as an advanced board member for Art Impressions Magazine from 1993 until 1997, and the Buckhorn Fine Art Festival from 2010 until 2015.
A member of the Society of Animal Artists and the Society of Wildlife Art of the Nations, Mr. Dumas, who has been internationally acclaimed as one of Canada's most accomplished painters, specializes in nature-oriented themes. He has had the honor of showing his work in private, corporate and public collections in Canada, Europe, Asia and the United States. His art has been featured on Canadian postage stamps and coins, in the National Museum of Canada, and forms part of the Ontario Provincial Government's permanent art collection.
A shining example of skill in his field, Mr. Dumas has participated in a plethora of exhibits, including in the Royal Botanical Gardens in 1985, the Yamanaakako-Takamura Museum of Art from 1991 until 2001, and the National Wildlife Art Museum in Wyoming in 2016. He has earned many honors for his stellar work, including the Waterfowl Art Award through Ducks Unlimited, the Carling-O'Keefe Professional Conservation Award, A Singular Creation Award from the International Nature Art Competition, and the Kawartha Order of the Arts. Additionally, he has been featured in numerous editions of Who's Who in America and Who's Who in the World. Looking ahead, Mr. Dumas intends to experience the continued growth and success of his artistic career.
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