May 2025 Featured Signature Artist: Michael Obermeyer

A native of Southern California, Michael Obermeyer received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration at California State University, Long Beach. A twenty year career in illustration included works for Disney Studios, the Anaheim Angels, McDonnell Douglas, Coldwell Banker, and the United States Air Force. Because of his illustration background, he is equally comfortable with the landscape and the figure. Many of his paintings are in the U.S. Air Force Historical Art Collection in the Smithsonian Institute and the Pentagon. Michael is the President of the prestigious California Art Club, and is a Signature Member of the California Art Club, the Laguna Plein Air Painters Association and the Plein Air Painters of America. Currently, his paintings are showing at galleries in Carmel, Pasadena, Balboa Island,  Santa Barbara and Laguna Beach, where he is a regular exhibitor at the Festival of Arts. He maintains his studio in Laguna Beach, California.