EDUCATION

MFA, Painting and Anatomical Drawing, New York Academy of Art

BFA, Magna Cum Laude and University Honors, Painting, Philosophy, University of Hartford


SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

Solo Exhibitions

2021

Negative Shapes, Eric Schindler Gallery, Richmond, VA

2019

Friends and Family: The Figurative Works of Miguel Carter-Fisher, Virginia State University, Petersburg, VA

2018

Coalesce, Eric Schindler Gallery, Richmond, VA

2016

Recent Work, Eric Schindler Gallery, Richmond, VA

2014

Virginia Again, Plant Zero Cafe, Richmond, VA

2013

The Quiet Ones, Petersburg Art League, Petersburg, VA

2012

Recent Work, Postmark Cafe, Brooklyn, NY

Group Exhibitions

2023

Ateliers ouverts : pratiques ralentis, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France

As Above So Below, Spring/Break Art Show 2023, New York, NY

SECAC Juried Exhibition, Try Me Gallery, Richmond, VA

Multifigure, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH

Please Don’t Wake Me, Eric Schindler Gallery, Richmond, VA

PAAL Members Exhibition, Petersburg Area Art League, Petersburg, VA

2022

Feast, Shockoe Artspace, Richmond, VA

NUDE: Exploring the Uncovered Human Form, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH

New York Figurative Exhibition, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY

The Party on the Navel, Czech China Contemporary Gallery, Beijing, China

2021

Spring Art Auction and Gala, Gage Academy of Art, Seattle, WA

2020

Sunstone, An Exhibition, Quantum Art Review, Online

InLight, 1708 Gallery, Richmond, VA

John Henley “Artists,” Glave Kocen Gallery, Richmond, VA

2019

Flesh + Bone III, IA&A at Hillyer, Washington DC

Uncommon Ground: Collaboration Exhibition, Endeavor RVA at Black Iris Gallery, Richmond, VA

Head Count, Endeavor Studios, Richmond, VA

Innocence Lost, South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA

Cabin Fever, 1708 Gallery, Richmond, VA

Within Reach: Space Within, Artspace Gallery, Richmond, VA

2018

Head or Tails: Portraits of American Presidents, 1708 Gallery Satellite Exhibition at Linden Row, Richmond, VA

Body Language: A Form and Figure Exhibition, Endeavor Studios, Richmond, VA

Cabin Fever, 1708 Gallery, Richmond, VA

Within Reach: Elaborate Patterns, Artspace Gallery, Richmond, VA

2017

Memento Mori, 1708 Gallery Satellite Exhibition at Linden Row, Richmond, VA

Radius 250, Artspace Gallery, Richmond, VA

Within Reach, Artspace Gallery, Richmond, VA

2016

Faculty Exhibition, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA

2015

Twice Born, Steele Gallery, Gage Academy, Seattle, WA

2014

New York Academy of Art: Summer Exhibition 2014, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY

Superficies, Big Irv Gallery, Brooklyn, NY / Bolit Centre d’ Art Contemporani, Girona, Spain

Tokyo/NYC Collaboration, Kamakura Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

2013

Mythology and Folklore, Big Irv Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Not for Sale, Lounge Underground, Brooklyn, NY

2012

Things That Go Bump In The Night, Kraine Gallery, New York, NY

Over Hang, The Cupping Room, New York, NY

MFA Thesis Exhibition, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Just Charcoal, Main Art Gallery, Richmond, VA

2011

Works on Paper, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

2010

Recent Work: Paintings by Bill Fisher and Miguel Carter-Fisher, Main Art Gallery, Richmond, VA

Here and Now, Art Space Gallery, Hartford, CT

Goldfarb Retrospective, Silpe Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT

2009

Goldfarb Juried Exhibition, Joseloff Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT

Of Two Minds: BFA Thesis Exhibition, Silpe Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT / Art Space, Hartford, CT

Exhibition of Artist in Residence, Billings Forge Community Works and Firebox Restaurant, Hartford, CT

2008

Goldfarb Juried Exhibition, Joseloff Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT

2007

Goldfarb Juried Exhibition, Joseloff Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT

Sicily 2007, Silpe Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT

Curation

2023

Family, Artspace Gallery, Richmond, VA

Please Don’t Wake Me, Eric Schindler Gallery, Richmond, VA

2021

BLM RVA (steering committee), online exhibition, Richmond, VA

2020

Omens: 2020 Department of Communication Arts Exhibition, Anderson Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

2017

Timeworn Walls and Open Wounds: A Bill Fisher Retrospective, Flippo Gallery, Randolph Macon College, Ashland, VA

Residencies

2024

Virginia Center for Creative Arts, Amherst, VA

2023

Cité internationale des arts, Paris, France

Grants and Awards

2024

VCCA 50th Anniversary Fellowship For Artists of Color

2023

VCUarts Dean's Faculty Summer Reasearch Grant

Workshops

2023

“Constructing the Contemporary Narrative in Painting” by Eric Fischl, The Church, Sag Harbor, NY

Press

“Group Exhibition: Please Don’t Wake Me at Eric Schindler Gallery” Shockoe Artspace, by Joshua Williams, March 13, 2023

“Aliens at Home: Miguel Carter-Fisher at Eric Schindler Gallery” Shockoe Artspace, by Sam Bantly Taylor, June 18, 2021

“PICK: Miguel Carter-Fisher’s ‘Negative Shapes’ at Eric Schindler Gallery,” Style Weekly, June 9, 2021

“Reflection and Healing” Style Weekly, by Karen Newton, January 19, 2021

"Beholden to the Beast: A Conversation with Miguel Carter-Fisher" Shockoe Artspeak Podcast by Shockoe Artspace, November 16, 2020

"On Race, Art and Everything in Between" - Featuring Miguel Carter-Fisher, Breaking Distance Podcast by Beauty for Freedom, June 5, 2020

“A Retrospective of Local Artist Bill Fisher Offers More Than a Goodbye,” Style Weekly, by Amanda Dalla Villa Adams, Nov. 21, 2017

“Past, Present, Future: Q&A with Miguel Carter-Fisher”, Two Coats of Paint, by Joe Bun Keo, Dec. 21, 2012