Category Archives: Art

Join Atherton Arts Foundation, Town of Atherton, & Michael Killen: Art Exhibition, Presentation, and Wine & Hors d’oeuvres Wed. Nov. 9, 4:30-6PM

Posted on November 3, 2016 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

YOU ARE INVITED!  Anthropocene  Please join the Atherton Arts Foundation, Town of Atherton, and Michael Killen: Art Exhibition, Presentation, and Wine & Hors d’oeuvres Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2016 Time:  4:30 – 6:00pm (5:15 to 6:00pm presentation & discussion by Michael) Michael will share his … Continue reading →

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Michael Killen is a California artist whose next painting will interpret new elements that may be included in the next US National Energy Policy

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

  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 … Continue reading →

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Invitation to Reception for Artist Who Helps Killen Make the ‘Sustainable & Resilience of America’ Large Scale Paintings, Menlo Park 2/2/2016

Posted on January 22, 2016 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

Michael Killen is producing this reception to honor the artist who helps him make paintings that include ‘Gone with the Wind Is the Electric Grid’ 15 x 6 ft.), and to share his genius with the people of Silicon Valley. … Continue reading →

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Art ‘Dire Consequences: Send in the in Clowns’ Next stop

Posted on September 10, 2015 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

Michael Killen, Silicon Valley artist,  speaker and filmmaker created  the ‘Dire Consequences: Send in the Clowns series of large scale paintings. The series consists of three 15’ x 6’ paintings, each of which addresses a consequence of the carbon and … Continue reading →

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Artist and SRI International Discuss National and Global Energy Requirements In the Age of Climate Change

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

Michael Killen, Silicon Valley artist,  shared what motivated him to create “Dire Consequences: Send in the Clowns” series of large scale paintings. Ripudaman Malhotra, SRI International Fellow and co-author of “A Cubic Mile of Oil” shared the realities of the need … Continue reading →

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New Threat to the Ocean Food Supply: Interview with Ken Caldiera

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

Michael Killen, Artist and Filmmaker asks ocean researcher, Ken Caldiera,  who helped increase awareness of ocean acidification about threats to the ocean food chain. Michael refers to ocean acidification as ocean change. michael@killen.com Twitter  @killenmichael

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Scientists Should Not Blame All On Climate Change

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

Michael Killen told scientists  they need to more frequently state that it is carbon emissions that impact the atmosphere and ocean. And, they should stop  sweeping what carbon emissions does to the ocean under term climate change. Political leaders also … Continue reading →

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2nd US Government Agency Gives Silicon Valley Artist Opportunity to Speak at Its Event and Show Paintings

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

United States Geological Survey (USGS) joined NASA as second US Federal Agency to invite Silicon Valley artist Michael Killen, to share his thoughts that lead him to create paintings that include ‘Sustainability’, ‘Resilience of America’, ‘Climate Change for the Rest … Continue reading →

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Elliot Eisner (Educator) and Michael Killen (Artist): Impact of Art On Education:

Posted on November 1, 2014 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

Shortly before the important Stanford educator Elliot Eisner passed he and Michael Killen artist, filmmaker and public speaker discussed the importance of art education. :Elliot Eisner and Michael Killen

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Silicon Valley Provoked by Growing Green House Gases

Posted on September 20, 2014 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

Marianna Grossman, Executive Director Sustainable Silicon Valley  explains why she has changed the focus of her up coming event– West 2014  Nov .19.

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