Artist Michael Noles is a graduate of Ringling School of Art in Sarasota Florida, where he received his BA in Fine Arts. He also continued his schooling at the University of Gainesville for his Masters degree. He has been Art Directing / Designing & Consulting in the Theme Park industry for 27 years. His Partial client list includes:

His personal work has been shown and sold around the world. Disney commissioned him to do a bronze to be presented to King Renier of Monaco. His "High Seas Collection" has hung at the Customs House Museum in Key West, Historical Museum Orlando, Mel Fisher Museum Key West, Pirates Dinner Theatre Orlando and Old Port Exchange in Portland Maine.

 

Michael did a sculpture after the 9/11 disaster entitled "Lest We Forget" of a firefighter pulling our flag out of the rubble. All were hand painted and numbered. He sold 40 of them to private collectors. Most of them were purchased by fire stations around our nation. He also has a series of Western art that has been displayed in Southwest Art Magazine. He sculpts in stone and wax and has done many bronze pieces as well.