Michael Reardon

Michael Reardon, a native of California, is a watercolor artist and teacher. After receiving a degree in architecture from the University of California at Berkeley and a year studying architecture at a French university, he embarked on a career in architectural illustration, while allocating as much time as possible to paint his own watercolors. His work has garnered many awards, including the Hugh Ferriss Memorial Prize (the highest honor in the field of architectural illustration), the Gabriel Prize from the Western European Architecture Foundation, signature membership in both the American Watercolor Society and the National Watercolor Society, and artist membership in the California Art Club. His paintings have been exhibited worldwide. He currently lives and paints in Northern California with his wife, Jill, and his cat, Princess.