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Born in Ethiopia  and immigrated to Israel on “Moses Operation" in 1984

Works and lives in Tel Aviv.

Education

2010-2013 - Shenkar College of Art.

2008-2010 - Musrara, Certificate in Multidisciplinary Art.

2007-2008 – HaTahana Studio for observational and figurative painting and drawing.

2006 - Painting and drawing course, Israel Hirschberg.

 

Solo exhibitions 

2023-"What we left behind",goodman gallery, Johannesburg,South Africa.

2022- Inner Views",goodman gallery,London 

2021- Zimak gallery,Tel-Aviv.

2020 - "Portrait Time", Herzliya Museum, Herzliya.

2019 - "Portrait of Many Portraits" Artists' House, Jerusalem.

2017- Artists House ,Tel-Aviv.

 

 

 

Group exhibitions

2023- "Home coming",Gallery 2

2021- "Addis CllingIV,Addis Fine art gallery,Ethiopia.

2019-  "Cube Salon" Jerusalem.

2018 - "Pictures from Family Life" Eretz Israel Museum.

2018 - "Utopia" Austria Curator: 

2018 - "Cube Salon" Jerusalem .

2017 – "A Woman for Sisters" Herzl Lillenblum Museum, Tel Aviv.

2013 - Shenkar College Final Exhibition.

2010 - Musrara Final Exhibition, Jerusalem.

 

Awards

2019 - Meron Sima Award for Visual Arts, Artists' House, Jerusalem.

2020 - "Mitchell and Lauren Prize for Contemporary Art", Herzliya Museum, Herzliya.

Residency Program

2021- Residency Program ,Addis Ababa,Ethiopia.

Collaboration with Artis,Embassy of Israel in Ethiopia -Eliya Maharat ,and

Gallery Addis Fine Art.

Collections 

Michal Worka's paintings were purchased by public and private collectors.

Michal is a figurative painter, painting people and still life.

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