Mike Bryce creates original works of art in oil, watercolor and mixed media which can be found in national and international private collections. Corporate commissions include the Providence Tourism Council and the Marriott Hotel of Providence.
Education:
Master of Fine Arts, Syracuse University, New York, Painting and Illustration
Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Rhode Island, Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture, and Photography
Teaching Experience:
2004-present: Adjunct Professor, Art Institute of Boston,
Foundation and Illustration
2000-present: Adjunct Professor, Community College of Rhode Island
Basic Drawing, Figure Drawing, Color Theory, and Two Dimensional Design
2000-2005: Adjunct Professor, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston Ma.
Conceptual Drawing, Media Techniques and Illustration
2001: Adjunct Professor, Salve Regina University, Newport, RI, Intro to Illustration
1996-1998: Adjunct Professor, Syracuse University, Syracuse NY
Media Arts and Illustration
Professional Experience:
1993-present: Visual Artist exhibiting in New England and New York
5/2000-8/2002: Gallery Owner and Director, Bush Gallery, Providence, Rhode Island
1-2/2002: Illustrator, Houghton-Mifflin, Collection of Children's Classics, watercolor
11/2001: Conceptual Drawings, Hasbro Toys
1998-1999: Illustrator, Sterling Publishing Co., New York, New York
Edna St. Vincent Millay's Poetry for Young Readers, 48 pages, watercolor
1999: Pru-Lesco, Providence, Rhode Island, freelance illustrator, Juvenile Design
1997: Illustrator, Hallmark Cards Inc., Kansas City, Missouri, Visual Artist Intern, Illustrator
1995: Illustrator, Highlights for Children Magazine, Freelance Assignment
1991: Writer/Illustrator , Covered Bridge Press, Published Book: Turtle Teasers, pen & ink
illustrations with text
1988-1999: Illustrator, Providence Journal Bulletin, Providence, Rhode Island, weekly column
with text and imagery in pen and ink
1986-1987: Great Swamp Gazette, Kingston, Rhode Island, Arts and Graphics Editor