Mike Lyon

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“Annette” 70 x 45 inch watercolor with pen and ink drawing

January 27, 2008 By Mike Lyon

I don’t know that I so much completed this drawing today as simply called it ‘done’. Either way, I’m moving on! “Annette” is my mother-in-law and she does NOT appreciate this portrait at all — she thinks it makes her look too old and wrinkly (she’s only eighty-one years old, after all) and just hates […]

Filed Under: Drawing, Featured Tagged With: Pen, Pen and Ink Drawing, Permanent Mark, Sakura Pens, Watercolor, Writing Instrument

Crosby watercolor and ink 90 x 45 inches

November 26, 2007 By Mike Lyon

When my “Sarah” drawing was first exhibited at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, the founder’s wife appreciated it and invited me to create a similar life-size portrait of her husband, Crosby, a giant of a man and huge patron of the arts.  They loved this portrait and it was later purchased by the museum […]

Filed Under: Drawing, Featured, Painting Tagged With: Arches, Black Ink, Crosby, Flat Colors, Frisket, Gizmo, Hot Iron, Hot Press, Kemper Museum, Monotypes, Museum Of Contemporary Art, Patron Of The Arts, Pen, Pen and Ink Drawing, Self Portrait, Watercolor Paper, Watercolor Washes

“Jim” Collaboration with Lawrence Lithography Workshop

October 15, 2007 By Mike Lyon

“Jim“, 2008, 43.25 x 30 inches, lithograph from seven plates on BFK Tan paper is available for $1,800 from Lawrence Lithography Workshop edition of 26. Collections: Springfield Museum of Art, Beach Museum of Art, The Collectors Fund, Consumer Growth Partners At the opening of the Kemper Museum “Backstage Pass” show last month, master printer Mike […]

Filed Under: Featured, Lithography, Video Tagged With: Adobe Illustrator, CNC Machine, Dxf Files, Finished Print, Growth Partners, Half A Dozen, Kemper Museum, Line Thicknesses, Lithograph, Lithography, Master Printer, Mid Range, Mike Sims, Mockups, Museum Of Art, Paper Colors, Springfield Museum, Sumi, Tiny Spaces, Transparent Inks

Mike Lyon: Large Scale Drawings and Woodblock Prints

September 3, 2006 By Mike Lyon

An exhibition of my recent work titled: “Mike Lyon: Large Scale Drawings and Woodblock Prints” runs September 1, through October 21, 2006 at Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, 2004 Baltimore, Kansas City, Missouri. Opening: 7-9 pm First Friday, September 1, 2006, hours 11-5 Tue through Saturday, 816-221=2626. Here’s the gallery’s mailer (folds are in the mailer, […]

Filed Under: Exhibitions, Featured, Video Tagged With: Babu, Darks, Faculty Member, Guggenheim Fellowship, Kansas City Missouri, KCAI, Leedy, Mike Lyon, Moku-Hanga, Painting Instructor, Scale Drawings, Seth Mnookin, Woodblock Print, Woodblock Prints, Woodcut

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