About
About
Michele Pierson (b. 1993) is a Philadelphia-based metaphysical painter whose work is inspired by enigmatic realms where thoughts, feelings, and dreams intertwine.
“Just as dreams have the power to reveal hidden truths, my paintings offer a glimpse into the uncharted territories of the subconscious mind.”
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Education
BA, Studio Art & Art History, Spelman College, 2011-2015
Non-Degree Seeking, The Alternative Art School, 2023
Contemporary Painting, Meaningful Marks, Summer 2023
Post-Human Infrastructure, Spring 2023
Spoken Spaces, Spring 2023
Non-Degree Seeking, Syracuse University in Florence, 2013
Non-Degree Seeking, University of Ghana, 2014
Non-Degree Seeking, Mural Arts Training Program, Mural Arts Philadelphia, 2017-2018
Honors & Awards
2024, Black Artist Fellowship, Mural Arts Philadelphia
2024, Jar of Love Grant Recipient, ArtNoir x Sotheby’s
2023, TAAS Fellowship, The Alternative Art School
2023, Forman Family Foundation Fellowship, The Alternative Art School
2021, Illuminate the Arts Grant, City of Philadelphia Office of Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy
2015, Art & Art History Departmental Honors, Spelman College
2015, Phi Beta Kappa, Spelman College
Publications
