1. Michael Cox BA
Harlesden, London NW10 4HH, United Kingdom
miketcox@hotmail.co.uk http://uk.linkedin.com/in/michaelcox1/ Mobile: 07450823506
www.facebook.com/mikecoxfineart
E D U C A T I O N
Bachelors of Arts in Illustration – 2:1 2008
School of Media Arts & Design, University of Westminster Harrow Campus
S E L E C T E D E X H I B I T I O N S
2014 Exhigone Art Show – Live Music – West London
Mode, 12 Acklam Road, London
2014 Exhigone 7th
Edition Live Art & Music
The Rum Kitchen, 6 – 8 All Saints Rd, London
2014 Exhigone 6th
Edition Live Art & Music
Paradise by Way of Kensal Green, London
2013 ‘Reflection’ Exhigone 5th
Edition Art Show
Notting Hill Arts Club, Notting Hill Gate, London
2013 ‘Third Culture Kid’ Exhigone 4th
Edition Art Show
Notting Hill Arts Club, Notting Hill Gate, London
2013 ‘Meditations’ Exhigone 3rd
Edition Art Show
The Station Pub, Acton, London
2013 ‘BAR Gets Creative For Carnival’ Group Show
Brent Civic Centre, Wembley London
2013 ‘West London’ Exhigone 2nd
Edition
Ginglik Club, Shepherds Bush Green, London
2013 ‘Small Summer Show’ Group Exhibition
BAR Gallery, Willesden Green, London
ARTICLES/ PUBLICATIONS
Final Year Degree Thesis:
‘Explain how Photomontage has been applied as a visual language, as well as a technique
throughout its history. Discuss whether the technique stills remains to be an effective voice of social
commentary’
- Awarded a Distinction. Year 2008

2. INTERVIEWS/PUBLICITY
Interview for Exhigone’s ‘Artist Profile Series’
8th
December 2013
https://exhigone.wordpress.com/category/profiles/mike-cox-profiles/
Interview with Joanna Pavelescu from the Dutch Design Studio Rocket Clowns
13th
September 2011
http://rocketclowns.com/blog/rocketclowns-interview-illustratorpainter-michael-
cox/#comments
Artwork feature in Artists & Illustrators Magazine, March 2013 edition
https://www.flickr.com/photos/27098767@N03/8431547431/in/dateposted-public/
AWARDS
* 2008 - D&AD New Blood Graduate Awards, Earls Court London – One of 4 BA (hons) Illustration
course graduates selected to exhibit on behalf of the University of Westminster.
EXPERIENCE
Winter 2013
Brunswick Studios, Maida Vale, London/Mural paintings of classic film stars outside main entrance
Summer 2012
Craft Central, Clerkenwell London/Front of House & Ticket Sales for Open Studios Summer Show
Summer 2010
The East Gallery, Brick Lane London/Exhibited, partly curated & ran a store at the ‘Somewhere,
Sometime’ exhibition
Winter 2009
Brent Artists’ Resource, Willesden Green London/Volunteer Gallery Assistant
SKILLS
Painting * Acrylics * Oils * Watercolors * Digital Art * Location Drawing
* Photoshop * Procreate application for iPad * Portraiture * Live Art Presentation * Research *
Blog writing * Video Tutorials * Workshops * Social Media * Marketing
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