Holiday Studio Sale December 18th 10am-4pm (message for location)

The holidays are here and I’m ready to welcome you all to my studio for a holiday sale! I’ve missed everyone this past year and I’m looking forward reconnecting with you all. This is a great chance to stop in to see all my latest work and paintings in progress! I’ll have sketches, paintings and prints from the archives available for sale. The paintings for sale range in size from 4x6 to 24x36 inches. Get 30 to 50 percent off most paintings in the studio! I hope to see you then!

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Doug Clarke is an award winning Plein Air and Studio painter based out of Virginia Beach. He works in oils creating plein air and studio paintings.

Graduating with Honors and Magna Cum Laude from Virginia Commonwealth University, Doug's work has evolved from commercial to fine art.  As an active member of the Norfolk Drawing Group, the painter strives for excellence in his figure drawings and paintings.  His commitment to life drawing and painting led him outdoors to paint "en plein air".  There he realized his passion for capturing light and nature in his own personal way.

Doug has been commissioned to paint both Harborfest and Neptune Festival posters for 2014.  Awards include 1st place awards for Plein Air 757,  Williamsburg Plein Air and the Plein Air Mount Lebanon quick draw competitions, as well as a three time winner of the Historic Fort Monroe Plein Air Exhibition.  His paintings are collected far and abroad internationally.  Doug’s work is currently represented by Harbor Gallery and the Ellen Moore Gallery.

In pursuit of mastering his craft, he has participates in local and national plein air events

When painting outdoors, Doug is very passionate about capturing the vanishing landscapes of Southeastern Virginia.