EDUCATION
M.F.A. (Printmaking and Drawing), University of Tulsa, 1977
B.Arch. (Architectural Design), Oklahoma State University, 1972
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Vice President of Architecture, Stava Building Corporation, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2008 Principal, Michael F. Dwyer, AIA, Private Architectural Practice, Milbridge, Maine,2003 - present
Principal, A/D Group, Private Architectural Practice, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1988 – present
Guest Lecturer, Tulsa Community College Department of Humanities, Tulsa, Oklahoma,2002
Juror – School of Art Student Exhibition, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma 2000
Guest Lecturer, University of Oklahoma School of Architecture, 1992
Juror, 5th Year Architecture Student Design Projects, Oklahoma State University, 1990 - 2000
Partner, MPI Architects, Tulsa, Oklahoma 1985-1988
Architectural Designer, MPI Architects, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1979-1985
Instructor, Philbrook Museum School, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1970-1980
Drawing Instructor, Tulsa Community College, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1977
Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1975-1977
Architectural Designer, Ted Horton Architects, Lawton, Oklahoma, 1972-1974
Ceramics Instructor, Multigraphics Community School, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 1971
HONORS AND AWARDS
Featured Artist - “The Wine Experience”, Philbrook Museum of Art Biannual Fundraiser, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2002
Poster Artist – American Association of University Women Benefit, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1992
Featured Artist and Poster Artist – Mayfest Arts Festival – Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1991
Poster Artist - Philbrook Museum of Art 50th Anniversary Celebration, Tulsa, Oklahoma,1989
Poster Artist – “Artchitecture”, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1982
Poster Artist - Domestic Violence Intervention Services Benefit, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1980
Drawing Award, 9th Annual Herbert Gussman Exhibition, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1977
Printmaking Student of the Year, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1977
Jurors’ Award, 36th Oklahoma Artists Annual Exhibition, Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1976
Graduate Student of the Year, Art Department, University of Tulsa, Tulsa,Oklahoma, 1975
Graduate Fellowships, Art Department, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1975-1976
Purchase Award, State Art Collection of Oklahoma, 1974
ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1989
Alexander Hogue Gallery, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1987
Firehouse Art Center, Norman, Oklahoma, 1980
Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1979
East Central State University, Ada, Oklahoma, 1977
Cameron University, Lawton, Oklahoma, 1976
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
“Recent Works of the Oklahoma Annual Artists’ Exhibition” - Philbrook Museum of Art,Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2007
M.A. Doran Gallery, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1989-2008
Mayfest Arts Festival Invitational Gallery Show – 1980 – 2000
Philbrook Museum of Art – Festival of Trees Artist - 1995
Alumni Exhibition (with P.S. Gordon and Eileen Bryce), Art Department, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1995
Arts Signature Gallery, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1980-1989
“Works on Paper”, Struve Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, 1986
Oklahoma Art Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1983
“Visions 83”, Mid-America Arts Alliance Regional Touring Exhibition, 1983
“Artchitecture” – Works by Architects and Artists, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1982
Midwest Print and Drawing Exhibition, Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1979
36th Oklahoma Artists Annual Exhibition (received Jurors’ Award), Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1976
Faculty Exhibition, University of Tulsa, Tulsa Oklahoma, 1975
Herbert Gussman Exhibition, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1974, 1975, 1976
Cameron University, Lawton, Oklahoma, 1974
Oklahoma State University Ceramic Exhibition, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 1971, 1972
INSTITUTIONAL COLLECTIONS
Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1989
Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1989
Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1979
University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1977
State of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1973
Cameron University, Lawton, Oklahoma, 1973
COMMUNITY SERVICE - ARTS
Arts Commission, City of Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2000 – 2003
Visual Arts Subcommittee of the Arts Commission, City of Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1997 – 2000