Michael DeVore is an artist trained in the classical realist tradition. Michael grew up in Oklahoma City where his step-grandmother Marion DeVore recognized when he was young that he had a great talent for drawing.
After graduating from Pepperdine University, he went to study the methods of the Old Masters at the Florence Academy of Art. One of his works was added to the private collection of The Academy’s student works.
Michael was featured as an “Artist to Watch” in Southwest Art Magazine.