Home | Michael Azgour

This Moment In Time

NEW PAINTING SERIES | AUGUST 2009

VIEW PAINTINGS | READ ARTIST STATEMENT

Contemplating the Figure

SOLO EXHIBITION AT WILLIAM MERRILL GALLERY | AUGUST 2009

Michael Azgour had a solo show at William Merrill Gallery in Laguna Beach, CA during the month of August, 2009. The exhibition consisted of works from 2008-09, including paintings from the new series, This Moment in Time.

To view all works carried by the gallery, visit: William Merrill Gallery

Moments of Impermanence

GROUP EXHIBITION AT CALDWELL SNYDER GALLERY | APRIL 2009

Works from Michael's recent series, This Moment in Time - Part I , were exhibited at a group show at Caldwell Snyder Gallery in April.

To view all paintings carried by the gallery, visit: Caldwell Snyder Gallery

Caldwell Snyder Gallery

GALLERY REPRESENTATION | MARCH 2009

Michael Azgour is now represented by Caldwell Snyder Gallery in San Francisco, CA. Some of his paintings can be viewed at the gallery.

To view all works carried by the gallery, visit: Caldwell Snyder Gallery

Hearts in San Francisco

PUBLIC INSTALLATION AT YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS | FEBRUARY 2009

Michael Azgour was selected as a 2009 Heart Artist.

Hearts in San Francisco is a Bay Area-wide "heart installation" that debuted in the spring of 2004. The financial beneficiary of Hearts in San Francisco is the San Francisco General Hospital Foundation.

Michael's heart was on public display at Yerba Buena Center For The Arts, located at 701 Mission Street in downtown San Francisco across from MOMA, for six months during 2009.

For more information about the Hearts in San Francisco benefit, visit the SFGHF web site.

VIEW IMAGES OF MICHAEL'S HEART

Featured Artist

GROUP EXHIBITION AT WILLIAM MERRILL GALLERY | OCTOBER 2008

To view all paintings carried by the gallery, visit: William Merrill Gallery

The Awakening

NEW PAINTING SERIES | SEPTEMBER 2009

VIEW PAINTINGS | READ ARTIST STATEMENT

William Merrill Gallery

GALLERY REPRESENTATION | MARCH 2008

Michael Azgour is now represented by William Merrill Gallery in Laguna Beach, CA. Some of his paintings can be viewed at the gallery.

To view all paintings carried by the gallery, visit: William Merrill Gallery

TOP

Michael Azgour is a fine artist who specializes in abstract-figurative painting and non-objective collage. He was born and raised in California and currently lives and works in San Francisco. He received his M.F.A. degree in Studio Painting from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. Azgour paints prolifically and exhibits his work often, having shown his paintings throughout the United States and abroad.

Michael teaches fine arts classes for several Bay Area institutions. He currently teaches Abstract Painting and Introduction to Drawing at Palo Alto Art Center, Abstract Figurative Painting at Pacific Art League, and Abstract Painting in Oils at College of Marin, Community Education. Michael also teaches workshops and conducts private and small group lessons at his studio in San Mateo.

Azgour is represented by William Merrill Gallery in Laguna Beach and Caldwell Snyder Gallery in San Francisco. Abstract Figurative paintings from 2008 and 2009 can be viewed and purchased at both galleries.

Michael teaches courses at several Bay Area institutions. He also runs workshops and private lessons out of his studio in San Mateo. For information and resources, visit the Course Website.

To receive email notices about upcoming exhibitions and new work, or to make comments about this web site, please click here.