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Upcoming Exhibitions and News

The 30th Anniversary Studio Show
will be held at Binkley Sculpture Studios
in late November 2010.
Check back in the Fall for details.


Binkley exibited a selection of his sculptures at "Body & Spirit"
at
CityScape Community Art Space
Sept. 25 - Oct. 24, 2009
335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver, BC, Canada.


Binkley traveled to Pietrasanta, Italy for the month
of September 2008, again renting studio space at Studio SEM.
He began works executed in the lovely white Carrara marble
for an exhibition he held at his gallery
in Vancouver in 2009.


Binkley traveled to Maui, Hawaii in December, 2006
to install his latest public art sculpture at Napili Kai Beach Resort.
"Breadfruit Leaf" is a 3 foot cubed white Italian marble memorial sculpture
which was dedicated to the founders of the Resort
in a traditional Hawaiian blessing ceremony
and sits on a grassy knoll overlooking the ocean.
Check the link below and the Recent Commissions gallery for photos.


Binkley was chosen to be among 12 Canadian artists to create and exhibit an artwork
at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies in Banff, AB, Canada.
"The Mountaineer and the Artist" exhibition
was part of the celebrations for
the 100th Anniversary of the
Alpine Club of Canada.

The exhibition ran October 13, 2006 - January 14, 2007

He was partnered with noted mountaineer, Don Serl
and the two have done a day hike to the Chehalis Range in southern BC, Canada,
where Mr. Serl has opened several routes on Mts. Ratney, Bardean and Viennese.
Binkley has created "Reflections", an abstract in basalt and granite, based upon his impressions of the area.


Binkley with Don Serl and "Reflections" at the Whyte Museum exhibition opening, Oct. 13, 2006.

Binkley Spent the month of April, 2006 carving in Pietrasanta, Italy.
He rented studio space at renowned Studio SEM, where he started work on four major commissions in white Italian marble.

Click here to see photos from the Italian studio.


On September 25, 2004, Michael Binkley was honoured with the
FANS Award
presented by the F.A.N.S. Society and
The Arts Office of North Vancouver.

The FANS Award is presented annually to a North Shore artist
who has attained national and international recognition for their work.
Michael joins the ranks of previous honourees such as
Bryan Adams, Robert Cloutheir and Norman Tait.

Items of interest:


Making of "Winds of War - The Presentation to Paris"

North Van. City
Centennial Event

Breadfruit Leaf,
Maui, Hawaii

Med Cruise Art Tour
2005

Queen Mary 2
sculpting workshops
2004

Making of
QM2 sculptures

Making of
"Wave Riders"

Sculpture at Sea
exhibition
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