Michael Adams is a free-lance illustrator, designer and a fine artist. He is well known in the collectible industry and designs product lines in a variety of themes and subject matter. He has illustrated numerous children’s books and is a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. As a fine artist, he is recognized for his portraits of birds and landscapes in watercolor, acrylic and sculpture. He participates in local and regional exhibitions.
From 1992 – 1998 and 2006 – 2014 Michael taught at the University of the Arts as a Senior Lector in the Illustration program. His courses included Pictorial Foundation, Mediums and Techniques and Children’s Book Illustration. He was formerly the President of the Greater Norristown Art League, where he teaches watercolor classes. Michael lives with his wife, Cat, in Norristown, Pennsylvania with two dogs and four cats. They have three wonderful sons and are blessed with two beautiful granddaughters.
Michael receives commissions to do portrait work and murals. His mural painting partner is the talented Susannah Hart Thomer. They have painted ten murals together.
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