Douglas Alan Land
P. O. Box 22492
St. Petersburg, FL 33742-2492
727-643-2554
daland53@yahoo.com
DouglasLandArtist.com
Schools:
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University of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN; Bachelor of Arts (Biology and
Spanish)
 La Escuela Sampere, Madrid, Spain
 Penn Foster Career School (formerly ICS), Scranton, PA; Master Art Program
Certificate
 North Light Art School, Cincinnati, OH; Fundamentals of Fine Art Program
Certificate
 Selected art courses at USF, Tampa, and SPC, St. Petersburg, FL
Workshops Attended:
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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 2008
Barbara Lewis, Introduction to Scratchboard – 2010
Teaching Experience (Since 2002): Focus on drawing, a variety of media and subjects
Classes (C), Demonstration (D), Talk (T), Workshop (W)
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The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, FL; (C) 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006; (W) 2005
Suntan Art Center, St. Pete Beach, FL; (C) 2002 to 2012; (W) 2004; (D) 2005
The Beach Art Center, Indian Rocks Beach, FL; (C) 2002; 2007 to 2012; (D)/(W)
2003; (D) 2010
Pinellas Park Art Society, Pinellas Park, FL; (D) 2002; 2007; 2010, 2011, 2012
(C) 2003 to 2010 (W) 2012
Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, FL; Drawing – (C)/(W) 2003, 2004; 2011;
(D) 2011
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
Dazzio Art Experience, St. Petersburg, FL; (C) 2010 to 2012; (D) 2011; (W)
2011, 2012
Boyd Hill Nature Park, St. Petersburg, FL; (W) 2004; (C) 2005 to 2010 (D) 2009
St. Petersburg Libraries, Main, North & South branches, St. Petersburg, FL; (C)
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2005, 2006; (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: (W)/(C) 2005, 2006
Citrus County Art League, Hernando, FL; (W) 2004, 2005
Watercolor Art Society Houston, Houston, TX; (D) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005,
2007; (W) 2004; (T) 2007, 2008
Salvador Dali Museum, St. Petersburg, FL; (W) 2002, 2003
Treasure Island Art Guild, Dunedin, FL; (D) 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009; (W)
2004, 2005
CAG (Creative Artists Guild), Dunedin, FL; (D) 2009
University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL; (D) undergraduate 2003, 2004,
2005; graduate level 2004
St. Petersburg College, Clearwater, FL; (T) 2006, 2007, 2011
University of Tamp, Tampa, FL; (T) 2009, 2011
Art Center Sarasota, Sarasota, FL; (D) 2009, 2010; (W) 2004, 2007, 2010, 2011
American Craft Show, Sarasota, FL; (D) 2010
Tampa Realistic Artists, Inc., Tampa, FL; (D)/(W) 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008
Dunedin Fine Art Center, Dunedin, FL; (W) 2004 to 2010
Art Center Manatee, Bradenton, FL; (W) 2005, 2011
Sunken Gardens, St. Petersburg, FL; (W)/(C) 2004 to 2009; (D) Studio 10 TV
2007
Heritage Village, Largo, FL; (W) 2005
City of Gulfport Recreation, Gulfport, FL; (C) 2005 to 2010
Anna Maria Island Art League, Holmes Beach, FL; (W) 2007, 2008, 2011
Longboat Key Center 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
Englewood Art Center, Englewood, FL; (W) 2007, 2008
Sand Key Art Group, Sand Key, FL; (C) 2006, 2007
Studio 1212, Clearwater, FL; (W) 2005, 2009
Ocean City Arts Center, Ocean City, NJ; (W) 2009
Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL; (W) 2008, 2009
Miniature Art Society, Clearwater, FL; (D) 2009
West Pasco Art Guild, New Port Richey, FL; (D) 2010
St. Pete Beach Tour of Homes, St. Pete Beach, FL; (D) 2011
Publications:
A Body of Work, Tampa Bay Artists Interpret the Figure. 2002; published through The
Arts Center, St. Petersburg, FL
Additional Activities: (From the mid 1990’s to present)
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Centre Gallery Selection Committee; University of South Florida – Mid 90’s
City of St. Petersburg Florida; 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, Eckerd College; St. Petersburg –
1983 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 2011
Suntan Art Society, juror – 2007 to 2011
Single juror for Alla Prima Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, FL – 2005
Single juror for Treasure Island Art Guild, Treasure Island, FL – 2005, 2009,
2010
Organized figure drawing art exchange; Eckerd College and The Arts Center –
2005
Organized figure drawing art exchange book; The Eckerd College & The Arts
Center – 2006 to 2011
Courtroom sketch artist, Tampa, FL – local and national TV networks; 2007 to
present
(Many original illustrations in private collections nationally.)
Website Art; svi-lawoffice.com; 2010
Treasure Island Art Guild, Treasure Island, FL; Exhibition Committee member,
judges selection – 2011, 2012
Presbyterian Church, St. Petersburg, FL; Church Illustration – 2011
Pinellas Park Art Society, Pinellas Park, FL; Organized Alliance; 2011 to present
St. Petersburg Times and City of St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL; Pier
redsigned submissions
Past Shows of Interest:
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Treasure Island Art Gallery, 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 Art Gallery at the Senior Friendship Center, 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
Elliott Gallery, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL; “Wednesday Night Live:
Figure Drawing &
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Sculpture at EC”; Invitational – 1993
Muse Gallery, St. Petersburg College, Clearwater, FL; “Addressing the Figure:
Works on Paper”;
Invitational – 1993
The Gallery at Eclips, St. Petersburg, FL; “Jack Barrett and Douglas Land” –
1994
Suntan Art Center, St. Pete Beach, FL; “New Directions”; Merit award – 1994
Elliott Gallery, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL; “Drawing Invitational
Exhibition” – 1994
Muse Gallery, St. Petersburg College, Clearwater, FL; “The Saturday Morning
Drawing Show”;
Invitational – 1994
St. Petersburg Center for the Arts, St. Petersburg, FL; “Student/Faculty Show” –
1995
US Post Office, Main Branch, St. Petersburg, FL; “Art in Public Places Program”
– 1996
Suntan Art Center, 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):
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The Arts Center, Suntan Art Center, Beach Art Center, Pinellas County, FL;
“Member Shows” – 2001
Elliott Gallery, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL; “Thursday Evening Drawing
Show” – 2002
The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, FL; “Tuesday Night / Saturday Morning:
Artworks from Life” – 2002
Elliott Gallery, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL; “A Body of Work, Tampa
Bay Artists Interpret the Figure” – 2002
Salt Creek Artworks, St. Petersburg, FL; “A Body of Work, Tampa Bay Artists
Interpret the Figure” – 2003
Houston Civic Arts Association, Inc., Bellaire, TX; “Fall Open Art Show” – 2003
Suntan Art Center, 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. Petersburg College, 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
Dunedin Fine Art Center, Dunedin, FL; “Body Language”; Juried Show – 2006
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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
Anna Maria Island Art League, Holmes Beach, FL; “Faculty Exhibit” – 2006,
2008, 2009, 2010
Kotler Art Gallery, John F. Germany Public Library, Tampa, FL; Solo Show –
2007
Faculty Show, St. Petersburg College, 2007
Old Hyde Park Art Center, Tampa, FL; Surrealist and Mixed Theme Show, 2007,
2009
Thursday Night Drawing Show, Eckerd College, 2009
Clearwater Main Library, Clearwater, FL; Solo Show, 2008, 2009
Suntan Art Center, St. Petersbug Beach, FL; Solo Show – 2009, 2010
Beach Art Center, Indian Rocks Beach, FL; Faculty Display – 2009 to present;
Faculty/Student Exhibition, 2010, 2011
Pinellas Park Library, Pinellas Park, FL; Solo Show – 2009
Art Spring, City of South Pasadenz, FL; Honorable Mention Award – 2010, 2011
Pinellas Park Art Society, Pinellas Park, FL;
o Open and member shows – 2010
o Faculty/Student Show – 2011
o Landscapes/Sea and Cityscapes – 2011
Dazzio Art School, St. Petersburg, FL;
o Black and White Show – 2011
o Christmas Show – 2011
Old Hyde Park Art Center (OHPAC), Tampa, FL; Landscapes AIA show,
Honorable Mention Award – 2011
Treasure Island Art Guild, Treasure Island, FL; “Spring Fling” Show, Second
Place Award – 2011
Suntan Art Center, St. Petersburg Beach, FL;
o “My Bucket List” show, Second Place Award - 2011
o Members Show, Honorable Mention Award – 2011
Rhino Studios, St. Petersburg, FL; Invitational Show – 2011
AIA Tampa Bay (Association of Architects), Tampa, FL; Napkin Sketch Show,
Honorable Mention Award - 2011
Gallery Representation
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Dazzio Art Gallery, St. Petersburg, FL
References and Additional Information:
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Provided on request by Douglas Land (727) 643-2554