Michael J Duke

Michael J Duke



About The Artist


Born in the UK Michael spent fifteen years living along the Mediterranean. It was only in 2000 when he joined a photograhic club that he took photography more seriously, culminating in four solo exhibitions and numerous group exhibitions. During 2003 to 2004, Michael helped set up of Ventures Group of Song-writers, Poets, Artists and Photographers which was a group that mixed artistic outputs for various products and became the group Publicity Secretary.


In January 2005, he joined the Isle of Wight and the Hampstead Photographic Societies and went on to serve on the HPS committee. He initiated the HPS Newsletter which he edited through to November 2019. Michael appeared in numerous solo and various group exhibitions in London (UK), Florence (Italy), Barcelona (Spain), Isle of Wight (UK) and Toronto (Canada) and Skopje (North Macedonia). Michael has gone on to receive various awards and distinctions from France, USA, Greece, Serbia and Romania, Bangladesh and Hong Kong. His work can be described as either documentary or artistic deciding which style to use depending upon the end-use of the image.