Mikey Yates is a painter born in Sulzbach Rosenberg, Germany. He grew up moving from place to place with his family of six, his parents both serving time in the military.
Mikey has a BFA from Missouri State University and an MFA from the University of Colorado, Boulder.
He has been featured in BOOOOOOOM!, YNGSPC & Friend of the Artist, and New American Paintings, curated by Beth Rudin DeWoody.