Mike Major Presents
On April 9, 2015, Mike Major came to our museum to tell about his work. He brought samples of his work and explained his creations. The pictures below tell the story of his night at our museum.
Mike Major was born in 1949 and grew up near Pleasant Hill. He graduated from Newton High School in 1967 and received his BS at Ohio University. He has a MFA from Pratt Institute in printing and painting.
Mike owns Mike Major Studio in Urbana, Ohio.
He has published over a dozen books of drawings and is best-known in the art world for his bronze statues and busts, which have depicted such individuals as Woody Hayes, Archie Griffin, Vince Lombardi, Jackie Robinson, Simon Kenton and Tecumseh.