Military Service: Marines
Service Status: Veteran
State: SC
About the Artist:
Born 1949, son of a career Marine: MGySgt Edgar L. King who died while in the Corps. Joined the Marines out of High School in 1968 to be a Combat Artist. Ended up being 0844 ART-llery Fire Direction Control. Vietnam Vet. Hq Battery 2/12 was made Operations NCO after a short while in Vietnam at LZ Stud. Employed as Visual Merchandise Manager at Sears for 20 years, A Sign painter for 7, An AutoCAD Civil 3d tech for 9 years and a Pastor for 20 years. Several of these jobs were bi-vocational, that's why the numbers add up so high. Retired, now semi professional Portrait/Landscape Artist.
Gallery
My master's copy of "The Gleaners" by Jean-François Millet
by Michael King
Not for Sale
Painting (Acrylic, Oil, Watercolor)
"Adoration of the Shepherds" 16"x20" oil on stretched canvas ... After Gerard van Honthorst's painting, 1622
by Michael King
Not for Sale
Painting (Acrylic, Oil, Watercolor)
James Robert Radio Kennedy (of the movie, he lived in our city)
by Michael King
Not for Sale
Painting (Acrylic, Oil, Watercolor)
Portrait of my brother Sgt Lee King, USMC who died Aug 11, 2023
by Michael King
Not for Sale
Painting (Acrylic, Oil, Watercolor)
A partial "study copy in oil" of Friedrich von Amerling’s portrait of Mrs. Plach Anagoria
by Michael King
Not for Sale
Painting (Acrylic, Oil, Watercolor)
"Stretcher Bearing in Difficulties" my copy of Gilbert Rogers
by Michael King
Not for Sale
Painting (Acrylic, Oil, Watercolor)
