Michael Warren is an established leader in Canadian Art.  He established Madrona Gallery in 2010 with focus on contemporary and historic Canadian art. Over the last 16 years he has organized exhibitions featuring leading Canadian artists including Emily Carr, E.J. Hughes, Takao Tanabe, Shuvinai Ashoona, Members of the Group of Seven, Diana Thorneycroft and many others. He is also the Vice President of the Art Dealers Association of Canada.

Michael is a graduate of University of Victoria. He holds a BA in History in art with a minor in arts of Canada. He has been an active member of the arts community for two decades through his Board and Volunteer work with CFUV, Board work with the Victoria Symphony and volunteer work with various other organizations.