Douglas Alan Land
P. O. Box 22492
St. Petersburg, FL 33742-2492
727-643-2554

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Schools:
  • University of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN; Bachelor of Arts (Biology and Spanish)
  • La Escuela Sampere, Madrid, Spain
  • PennFosterCareerSchool (formerly ICS), Scranton, PA; Master Art Program Certificate
  • NorthLightArtSchool, Cincinnati, OH; Fundamentals of Fine Art Program Certificate
  • Selected art courses at USF, Tampa, and SPC, St. Petersburg, FL

Workshops Attended:
  • Past Workshops of Interest 1990 to 2002; Jack Barrett, mixed media; Janet Echelman, Jean Grastorf, Philip Pearlstein, painting; Loreen Leedy, illustrating children’s books
  • Nelson Shanks-Studio Incamminati, Summer Painting Workshop – 2003
  • Glenn Vilppu, drawing – 2005
  • Jim Scalese, drawing classes – 2005 to present
  • Introduction to Scratchboard – Barbara Lewis - 2010

Teaching Experience(Since 2002): Focus on drawing, a variety of media and subjects Classes (C), Demonstration (D), Talk (T), Workshop (W)
  • The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, FL; (C) 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006; (W) 2005
  • Suntan Art Center, St. Pete Beach, FL; (C) 2002 to 2010; (W) 2004; (D) 2005
  • The BeachArtCenter, Indian Rocks Beach, FL; (C) 2002; 2007 to 2010; (D)/(W) 2003
  • Pinellas Park Art Society, Pinellas Park, FL; (D) 2002, 2007; (C) 2003 to 2010
  • Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, FL; Drawing – (C)/(W) 2003, 2004
  • Houston Civic Arts Association, Inc., Bellaire, TX; (C)/(D) 2003, 2005; (T) 2004
  • Fergie’s Tole Shop, Pinellas Park, FL; (C)/(W) 2004, 2005; (D) at Spring Gathering Arts & Craft Show, Society of Decorative Painters 33rd Annual Conference and Expo 2005
  • DazioStudioSchool, St. Petersburg, FL; (C) 2010
  • BoydHillNaturePark, St. Petersburg, FL; (W) 2004; (C) 2005 to 2010
  • BoydHillNaturePark Art Arbor, St. Petersburg, FL; (D) 2009
  • St. Petersburg Libraries, Main, North & South branches, St. Petersburg, FL; (C)(W) 2005 to 2010
  • Michael’s Arts and Crafts, St. Petersburg, FL; (C) 2005
  • Art League Houston, Houston, TX; (D) 2004; (T) 2008
  • Crafts & Stuff, St. Petersburg, FL: (D)/(C) 2005, 2006
  • CitrusCountyArt League, Hernando, FL; (W) 2004, 2005
  • Watercolor Art Society Houston, Houston, TX; (D) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007; (W) 2004; (T) 2007, 2008
  • SalvadorDaliMuseum, St. Petersburg, FL; (W) 2002, 2003
  • Treasure Island Art Guild, Treasure Island, FL; (D) 2004, 2007, 2009; (W) 2005
  • CAG (Creative Artists Guild), Dunedin, FL; (D) 2009
  • The Art Guild, Ins., Treasure Island, FL; (D) 2002, 2006, 2007; (W) 2004
  • University of SouthFlorida, St. Petersburg, FL; (D) undergraduate 2003, 2004, 2005 graduate level 2004
  • St. PetersburgCollege, Clearwater, FL; (T) 2006, 2007
  • University of Tampa, Tampa, FL; (T) 2009
  • Art Center Sarasota, Sarasota, FL; (D) 2009 & 2010 (W) 2004, 2007
  • Tampa Realistic Artists, Inc., Tampa, FL; (D)/(W) 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008
  • DunedinFineArtCenter, Dunedin, FL; (W) 2004 to 2010
  • Art League of ManateeCounty, Bradenton, FL; (W) 2005
  • SunkenGardens, St. Petersburg, FL; (W)/(C) 2004 to 2009; (D) Studio 10 TV 2007
  • HeritageVillage, Largo, FL; (W) 2005
  • City of Gulfport Recreation, Gulfport, FL; (C) 2005 to 2010
  • AnnaMariaIsland Art League, Holmes Beach, FL; (W) 2007,2008
  • LongboatKeyCenter for the Arts, Longboat Key, FL; (W) 2007, 2008
  • City of St. Pete Beach, St. Pete Beach, FL; (C) 2006, 2007, 2008
  • Augustine Ludovico Studio and Academy of Art, St. Petersburg, FL; (W) 2006
  • EnglewoodArtCenter, Englewood, FL; (W) 2007, 2008
  • Sand Key Art Group, Sand Key, FL; (C) 2006, 2007
  • Studio 1212, Clearwater, FL; (W) 2005, 2009
  • OceanCityArtsCenter, Ocean City, NJ; (W) 2009
  • TampaMuseum of Art, Tampa, FL; (W) 2008, 2009
  • University of Tampa, Tampa, FL; (T) 2009
  • Miniature Art Society, Clearwater, FL; (D) 2009
  • West Pasco Art Guild, NewportRichey, FL; (D) 2010

Publications:
A Body of Work, TampaBay Artists Interpret the Figure. 2002; published through The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, FL
Additional Activities: (From the mid 1990’s to present)
  • Centre Gallery Selection Committee; University of South Florida – Mid 90’s
  • City of St. PetersburgFlorida; Greater Woodlawn neighborhood logo design – 1997
  • Mural projects; various interior and exterior locations, FL and NC – 1998, 1999
  • Landscape and rock waterfall design and representative illustrations – 2000 to 2004
  • Individual and animal portrait commissions
  • Monitor open figure sessions, The Arts Center, EckerdCollege; St. Petersburg – to 1998
  • Organized A Body of Work project – 2001
  • Helped create fliers for Plein Air painting and sketching – 2002, 2003
  • Pinellas Park Art Society, juror – 2003 to 2009
  • Suntan Art Society, juror - 2007 to 2009
  • Single juror for Alla Prima Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, FL – 2005
  • Single juror for Treasure Island Art Guild, Treasure Island, FL – 2005; 2009
  • Organized figure drawing art exchange; EckerdCollege and The Arts Center – 2005
  • Organized figure drawing art exchange book; The Arts Center and EckerdCollege – 2006 to 2010
  • Courtroom sketch artist, Tampa, FL – local and national TV networks; 2007 to 2010
  • Single juror, TESA show at SuntanArtCenter, 2009

Past Shows of Interest:
  • Treasure IslandArtGallery, Treasure Island, FL; “Second Annual Youth Show” – 1978
  • St. Paul Insurance Companies, St. Paul, MN; Photo Contest; 2nd Place: “Black and White”, 2nd Place: “Color – People” – 1983
  • Photographic ArtGallery at the SeniorFriendshipCenter, Sarasota, FL; “First Annual Open Juried Photographic Salon” – 1983
  • St. Paul Insurance Companies, St. Paul, MN; Photo Contest; Award: “Family” – 1987
  • Minds Eye Gallery at Eclips, St. Petersburg, FL; “Stark Naked” – 1993
  • ElliottGallery, EckerdCollege, St. Petersburg, FL; “Wednesday Night Live: Figure Drawing & Sculpture at EC”; Invitational – 1993
  • Muse Gallery, St. PetersburgCollege, Clearwater, FL; “Addressing the Figure: Works on Paper”; Invitational – 1993
  • The Gallery at Eclips, St. Petersburg, FL; “Jack Barrett and Douglas Land” – 1994
  • SuntanArtCenter, St. Pete Beach, FL; “New Directions”; Merit award – 1994
  • ElliottGallery, EckerdCollege, St. Petersburg, FL; “Drawing Invitational Exhibition” – 1994
  • Muse Gallery, St. PetersburgCollege, Clearwater, FL; “The Saturday Morning Drawing Show”; Invitational – 1994
  • St. PetersburgCenter for the Arts, St. Petersburg, FL; “Student/Faculty Show” – 1995
  • US Post Office, Main Branch, St. Petersburg, FL; “Art in Public Places Program” – 1996
  • SuntanArtCenter, St. Pete Beach, FL; “Annual Member/Student Show”, Third Place Prize – 1996
  • St. Augustine Art Association, St. Augustine, FL; “Figuratively Speaking” – 1999
  • St. Augustine Art Association, St. Augustine, FL; “Black and White Show” – 1999, 2000

Recent Shows:
(since 2001)
  • The ArtsCenter, SuntanArtCenter, BeachArtCenter, Pinellas County, FL; “Member Shows” – 2001
  • ElliottGallery, EckerdCollege, St. Petersburg, FL; “Thursday Evening Drawing Show” – 2002
  • The ArtsCenter, St. Petersburg, FL; “Tuesday Night / Saturday Morning: Artworks from Life” – 2002
  • ElliottGallery, EckerdCollege, St. Petersburg, FL; “A Body of Work, TampaBay Artists Interpret the Figure” – 2002
  • Salt Creek Artworks, St. Petersburg, FL; “A Body of Work, TampaBay Artists Interpret the Figure” – 2003
  • Houston Civic Arts Association, Inc., Bellaire, TX; “Fall Open Art Show” – 2003
  • SuntanArtCenter, Treasure Island, FL; “The Exhibit, Douglas Land and John Machen” – 2004
  • City of St. Petersburg, FL; “Feet on the Street, Midtown Photo Project” – 2005, 2006
  • St. PetersburgCollege, Clearwater, FL; “Faculty Show” – 2005
  • Ala Prima Fine Art, St. Petersburg, FL; “Figurative Show”, Curator and participant – 2005
  • Pinellas Park Art Society; “November Show, Mayors Choice”; Second Place Award – 2005, 2006
  • DunedinFineArtCenter, Dunedin, FL; “Body Language”; Juried Show – 2006
  • Pinellas Park Art Society, Pinellas Park, FL; “Drawing Show” – 2006, 2007, Third Place Award - 2009
  • Dunedin Fine Art Center, Dunedin, FL; “Summa + Magna”; Faculty – 2006
  • AnnaMariaIsland Art League, Holmes Beach, FL; “Faculty Exhibit” – 2006, 2008, 2009
  • KotlerArtGallery, John F. Germany Public Library, Tampa, FL; Show –2007
  • Faculty Show, St PetersburgCollege, 2007
  • OldHyde ParkArtCenter, Tampa, FL; Surrealist and mixed theme show, 2007, 2009
  • Pinellas Park Art Society, Individual Show, 2008
  • Thursday Night Drawing Show, EckerdCollege, 2009
  • Clearwater Main Library, Clearwater, FL; solo show, 2008 – 2009
  • SuntanArtCenter, St. Pete Beach; solo show – 2009
  • Pinellas Park Art Society, Pinellas Park, FL; solo show – 2009
  • BeachArtCenter, Indian Rocks Beach, FL; faculty display – 2009
  • Pinellas Park Library, Pinellas Park, FL; solo show – 2009
  • Friday Portrait Session at TI Show, SuntanArtCenter, St. Pete Beach, FL; group show, honorable presentation award - 2009

References and Additional Information:
  • Provided on request by Douglas Land (727) 643-2554