Welcome to the Official site of
New York POP Artist
MICHAEL ALBERT

(American, born 1966)

Albert has been creating ART since his college days at New York University, where he studied business. His art has evolved from doodles to serious wax oil drawings to the cubist mosaic Cereal box collages he has become known for. In the past several years he has been creating large scale "Epic" collage works on various themes including historical, biblical, literary, musical, lyrical, mathematical & geographical.....


Albert's first book,
'An Artist's America' published by Henry Holt & Co. HAS BEEN RELEASED!! Look for it NATIONALLY at Barnes & Noble, Borders and on all major booksites including: Amazon.com


He is also the founder of
Sir Real, , a brand of Organic & All Natural
FRUIT JUICES featuring his artwork.

e-mail address: info@michaelalbert.com


 

Upcoming Appearances:  

A R T Exhibitions, 

C O L L A G E  W o r k s h o p s

" A N   A R T I S T ' S   A M E R I C A"

Book E v e n t s

On Exhibit NOW!!!

MODERN POP ART SHOW AT NINE COSI RESTAURANTS in NY, NJ, & CT -- View a selection of Michael Albert Modern Pop Art Works NOW at the following Cosi locations: Westchester County, NY-- Mt. Kisco, New Rochelle, Larchmont & Rye;  CT-- Darien, Stamford-- High Ridge Rd, Stamford Town Center Mall, and New Jersey--Livingston & Morristown  

The Gershwin Hotel 7 East 27th Street NYC  3rd Floor semi-permanent installation set up originally in 1998. Open 24/7 for viewing--large original piece in lobby

MARCH 2010

March 1-31 Exhibition at Lawrence High School Lawrence Long Island, NY Mazzatelli Memorial Gallery" Modern Pop Art Exhibition (artist-in-residence program Mar.10)

March 3-31 Exhibition at Morris County Public Library  30 Hanover Avenue Whippany, New Jersey "'An Artist's America' by Michael Albert: Modern Pop Art Exhibition" Retrospective of 2 Decades of Mr. Albert's Art 35 artworks--in gallery exhibition area 

March 10 Lawrence High School Lawrence Long Island, NY Mr. Albert returns to his High School as artist in residence for a day working with both Middle School & High School students!! (working with Anne Young)

March 13 Mamaroneck High School Mamaroneck, NY Art & Antique Fair Fundraiser 10am-5pm

March 15 NYPL Aquilar branch  174 East 110th Street NYC, NY "An Artist's America" artist/author visit & workshop program 3:30pm  212-534-2930

March 16 Pop Art Workshop for Homeschoolers & Art Fair, Church of St. Paul & St. Andrew West 86th Street NYC 12-2pm

March 17 Suffolk County Performer's Showcase 697 N. Sunrise Hwy Belport, Long Island, NY  Short presentation to Suffolk County Long Island Librarians 9:50-10:05am (Tracy)

and!!   NYPL Great Kills branch Staten Island, NY "An Artist's America" artist/author visit & workshop program 4pm

March 18 NYPL West New Brighton branch Staten Island, NY "An Artist's America" artist/author visit & workshop 3:30pm

March 20 Quaker Ridge Elementary School Scarsdale, NY School visit for their "Young Writers Workshop" --"Art & Words" Collage workshop in the morning

March 23 NYPL Tottenville branch Staten Island, NY "An Artist's America" artist/author visit & collage workshop 4pm 

APRIL 2010

April 6 North Merrick Public Library No. Merrick, Long Island, NY  Back to Back Cereal Box Collage workshops & "An Artist's America" artist/author visit  for 3rd - 6th grades 3:30-5:30pm, and for 7th grade & up 6-8pm

April 9 YSS Spring Conference Albany, NY Workshop for Youth Services librarians3-4pm

April 10 Empire State Book Fair Albany, NY  workshop & author table

April 14 NYPL Baychester branch Bronx, NY "An Artist's America" artist/author visit & workshop 3:30pm

April 15 NYPL Harlem Branch NYC "An Artist's America" artist/author visit & workshop 4pm

April 17 (Sat) The Trash Museum 211 Murphy Rd. Hartford, CT "Modern Pop Art Experience for Families at this CT Museum" 1-4pm

and!!  Exhibition Westport River Gallery Westport, CT opening reception for month-long Pop Art Exhibition. Details to follow 

April 18 Earth Day Westchester Kensico Dam Park  Modern Pop Art Show--Cereal Box Collage table & FREE ART GIVEAWAY!!  10am-4pm

April 19 Westport Arts Center  Westport, CT  Family Pop Art program & Cerealism workshop 10am-Noon 203-226-1806 Danielle

and!!   NYPL South Beach branch     21-25 Robin Road (at Ocean Ave & Father Cappodanno Blvd.) 718-816-5834 Staten Island, NY "An Artist's America" artist/author visit & workshop 4pm

April 20 Brooks Memorial Library Brattleboro, VT Family Pop Art event!Artist/author visit & collage workshop 1:30-4pm 802-254-5290 (Lindsay) 

April 23,24 (Fri & Sat) Earth Fair 2010-NYC -Earth Day-New York's annual Earth Day Fair at Grand Central Terminal Vanderbilt Hasll & outside on Vanderbilt Ave. Noon-5pm both days

April 28  (Wed) Yonkers Public Library- Grinton I. Will Branch 1500 Central Park Avenue Yonkers, NY Modern Pop Art Experience at the Library: Exhibition of prints, Meet the Artist, short presentation, Cereal Box Collage Workshop for families 3pm-6pm 914-337-1500 X 306 Diane McCrink

April 29 (Thursday)  Brooklyn Public Library at Grand Army Plaza Brooklyn, NY Artist/Author Presentation for 5th graders 10-11am (Paquita)

and!!  NYPL Webster branch 1465 York Avenue "Upper East Side" NYC, NY "An Artist's America" artist/author visit & workshop 4pm   for info 212-288-5049

May 2010

May 1 Free Library of Philadelphia--Central Library 1901 Vine Street Philadelphia, PA  Michael Albert brings his "Modern Pop Art Experience" to Philadelphia. This is his first artist visit to Pennsylvania!! Program for Children 2-4pm  call for details 215-686-5372 Irene

May 4 NYPL Tompkins Square branch 331 East 10th Street "East Village" NYC, NY "An Artist's America" artist/author visit & workshop 3:30pm for info 212-228-4747

May 6 (Thurs) NYPL New Dorp branch 309 New Dorp Lane Staten Island, NY  718-351-2977 Modern Pop Art Experience at the NYPL "An Artist's America" artist/author visit & workshop 4pm

May 10 (Monday) NYPL Hamilton Fish Park branch "An Artist's America" artist/author visit & workshop 4pm

May 11 NYPL Stapleton branch, Staten Island, NY "An Artist's America" artist/author visit & workshop 4pm

May 15 (Sat) Darien Library Darien, CT Modern Pop Art Experience & Family Program  10am-1pm 203-669-5245 (Claire Moore)

May 18 NYPL Jefferson Market branch Ave of the Americas & 10th Street NYC "An Artist's America" artist/author visit & workshop 3:30p

May 30 (Sun) Artist's visit & Collage creation at the "Ziff party" Purchase, NY

June 2010

June 1  Woodbury Public Library Woodbury, CT Modern Pop Art Exhibition & "An Artist's America" artist/author visit & program  5pm

June 5 Half Hollow Hills Community Library 55 Vanderbilt Parkway  Dix Hills, Long Island NY 631-421-4530 "An Artist's America" Modern Pop Art Experience at the Library:  Family program including a 21 print "Modern Pop Art Show" & "Cerealism" Collage Workshop 1:30-5pm (Lisa Kropp)

June 8 (Tuesday) Museum Mile Festival, NYC Mr. Albert will be Giving Away 1,000 Signed Limitedition Pop Art prints at 5th Ave & 92nd Street **Limited Time Offer While Supplies last (5-9pm) **WEATHER PERMITTING!

June 10 NYPL Summer Reading Kick Off event  Bronx Library Center Bronx, NY details to follow!

June 18-July 31 Exhibition at Riverdale Public Library Riverdale, New Jersey Modern Pop Art Show: 14 works of art (Program date July 6)

July 2010

July 1- August 31 Exhibition at Port Washington Public Library Port Washington, NY (artist/author program July 29)

July 1-31 Exhibition at Southington Public Library Southington, CT Modern Pop Art Exhibition (opening & program July 14)

July 6 Riverdale Public Library Riverdale, NJ Artist/author visit & Collage workshop (Abby & Mary Anne) 973-

July 13 Rockville Centre Public Library Rockville Centre, NY "An Artist's America" artist/author visit & Pop Art Show 4-6pm workshop with Children, 6:30-8:30pm for Teens & Young Adults (Anita) 516-

July 14 Southington Public Library Southington, CT "An Artist's America" artist/author program, Modern Pop Art Experience" including a cereal box collage workshop for Children 5 yrs & up  2-4pm;  Opening Reception for the Pop Art Exhibition 5-6pm; Family Program 6-8pm **Free Art Gifts 

July 16, 17 CHICAGO, ILLINOIS Albert will be visiting 4 libraries in 2 days with his "Modern Pop Art Experience" program  details to follow 

July 19 South New Britain Public Library South New Berlin, NY Artist/author visit & Modern Pop Art Experience for Children 5-7pm (607) 859-2420 Donna

July 21 (Wed) !!! 3-Artist Author visits in One day in Western New York!!!   

Arcade Public Library  10am-Noon

Attica Public Library 1:30-3:30pm

Silver Springs Public Library, NY  5:00-7:00 pm  Artist/Author visits including Pop Art Show & Collage workshop! Free Art Gift for ALL PARTICIPANTS! 

July 27 Lynbrook Public Library Lynbrook, Long Island, NY "An Artist's America" Modern Pop Art Experience at the Library Art installation/artist presentation Collage Workshop program for Teens & Young Adults 6:30-8:30pm Renee

July 28 Bergenfield Public Library Bergenfield, NJ "An Artist's America" artist/author program

July 29 Port Washington Public Library Port Washington, NY Modern Pop Art Show July/August and Back to Back Collage workshop event July 29  4-6pm  (K-5th grade)  7-9pm (young Adult/Teen)

July 30 Noah Webster Public Library 20 South Main Street West Hartford, CT  Artist/author visit & program "Modern Pop Art Experience for Families" Noon-3pm (Ann Marie)

August 2010

August 1-31 Exhibition at Woodbridge Public Library, Woodbridge, CT Month long exhibition (program Aug 4)

August 3 Emma S. Clark Library Setauket, Long Island, NY  "An Artist's America" Artist/author visit & Back-to-Back Cereal Box Collage workshops  4-6pm for Children & 6:30-8:30pm for Teens (Marge & Nanette) 631-941-4080

August 4 Woodbridge Public Library Woodbridge, CT Artist/author visit & Back-to-Back Cereal Box Collage Workshop programs; K-6th afternoon and Young Adult/Teen early evening (Judy)

August 5 Northport Public Library Northport, Long Island, NY "An Artist's America" artist/author visit & Family Pop Art Experience (Children & Teen workshops) 2-5:30pm Call for details 631-261-2313

August 10 East Rockaway Public Library East Rockaway, Long Island, NY "Modern Pop Art Experience at the Library"--A Family Event including-Exhibition, Artist/author visit & Cereal Box Collage workshop for Families 3-6pm  516-   Betty

August 12 River Edge Public Library River Edge, NJ Modern Pop Art Experience and artist/author visit  (Laura) 201-261-1663   2-4pm

September /October 2010

Huntington Public Library --Huntington Station branch Long Island, NY September 1- October 31 "An Artist's America" Modern Pop Art Exhibition--14 works of art -program date to be announced

October 8 Danbury Plaza Hotel Danbury, CT Little Baby Pop Art workshop at Art Retreat-benefit for the Little Baby Face Foundation (Sallianne)7-11pm 

October 9 Westport Public Library Westport, CT "An Artist's America" Artist/author Pop Art experience for families 2-4pm (Candice)

November/December 2010

November 1-December 31, 2010 Exhibition at Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library. Albert is returning to his home town for a  special retrospective Exhibition at the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library Modern Pop Art Show in the Boehm meeting Room Reception details & Program dates to be announced 516-374-1967 (Rick Fox)

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