He graduated from the Lyon School of Fine Arts and followed the trend of the Lyon school.
He has exhibited in the galleries “Couleur du temps” in Macon, “La Palanka” in Castellet Village, “Amalvy” in Valence, “De Seyssel” in Switzerland, “De l’Europe” rue de seine Paris 6ème, “L’ Astragale” in Saint-Marcellin, “Chanoze” in Morestel (guest of honor), “Marc Lacruze” in Belleville (Beaujolais), “Boucarut” in Saint Peray, “The 100 paintings of Michel CORNU ” café theater La Charrette in Romans , at Christian VINSON, “Present of the past” Charity in the Loire, “Gérard Brun” in Lyon, The Casino “Le Grand Cercle” in Aix les Bains.
Furthermore, Michel CORNU distinguished himself in the restoration of numerous paintings at the Louvre, and became the official Painter of the Miss France Regional Committees. He also created the decor and posters for the play “Pétanque et sentiments” by Bernard Pinet, currently playing in Paris. (source carrefourdesarts-lalouvesc.com)