Michael plans to release the painting in October 2016, certainly before the November Elections. Michael welcomes inquiries, including whom wants to access to the new painting. Michael@killen.com.

Michael’s last two paintings are ‘Gone With the Wind Is the Electric Grid’ and ‘Energy and Emissions.’ The Silicon Valley Energy Summit 2016 was the first venue where those paintings were displayed.

Adam C. Stern, Exe. Dir. Acterra, Action for a Healthy Planet (left) and Michael Killen. Both at the Silicon Valley Energy Summit 2016 at Stanford and in front of Michael’s ‘Energy and Emissions’ (6′ x 15′).

Michael is a visionary artist who continues to make paintings that bring attention to important challenges of our time and our need for action. Organizations that use his art to help inform, education and persuade include; City of Atherton, City of Palo Alto, County of Santa Clara, MenloSpark, NASA, St. Bede’s Church, Precourt Energy Efficiency Center and the Wood’s Institute Stanford for the Environment, both at Stanford, Save the Bay, Silicon Valley Thorium Alliance, State of California, Sustainable Silicon Valley, US Dept. of Commerce, and USGS.

Michael speaking at USGS event with his painting ‘Gone With the Wind is the Electric Grid’

He has published 400 studies that have forecast business and technology challenges and opportunities. And produced over 600 TV and Internet interview shows. He continues to interview guests who have an important message to share. Early in his career, he was the Director of Education for a computer company.