Education
1990 Master of Fine Arts, Printmaking, University of Florida
1984 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting, University of Florida
Collections
Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University
Western Carolina University
Carolina First Bank
Palmetto State Bank
Marriott Hotel Corporation
The State Library of South Carolina
Wofford College
Jenkins & Gilchrist, P.A., Houston, TX
University of Florida
Private Collections in the U.S., France, Germany and Italy
Awards
2022 Best Landscape, March PleinAir Salon Art Competition
2021 Second Place, November PleinAir Salon Art Competition
2003 Public Commission, Marriott Hotel at Renaissance Park, Spartanburg, SC
First Place, Hub City Juried Art Exhibit, Spartanburg, SC
2002 Purchase Award, Small Works Exhibition, Upstairs Gallery, Tryon, NC
2002 Faculty Development Grant, Converse College
1999 Photography Award, 24th Annual Anderson Arts Exhibit, Anderson, SC
KEENAN FUND FOR THE HUMANITIES GRANT, Converse College
1997 Award of Distinction, Exhibition 280, Huntington Museum of Art; catalogue cover
Faculty Development Grant, Converse College
1995 1st Place, Mixed Media, South Cobb National Art Exhibition
1992-1993 Florida Individual artist Fellowship, State of Florida, Division of Cultural Affairs
1989 Graduate Research assistantship Grant
Bibliography and Reviews
“Painter’s Journey Leads to Sojourn at Marriott”, Herald Journal, Spartanburg, SC, 11/16/03
“South Carolina Poets Score in Memorable Books”, The State, Columbia, SC 1/14/01
Exhibition 280 Triennial, Huntington Museum of Art, WV, Catalogue Cover 1998
Editorial Board, “On Drawing”, Collegiate Press, Alta Loma, CA 1997
“Museum Spotlights Upstate Artists, Greenville News, May 1, 1994
“Upstate Art”, The State, Columbia, SC 5/27/94
“Six Upstate Printmakers”, Herald-Journal, Spartanburg, SC 1/8/94
“See The Art You Pay For: The Florida Fellowship Show”, St. Petersburg Times, 7/9/93
“One Man Show”, Herald-Journal, Spartanburg, SC 1/22/93
“New Artist”, Herald-Journal, Spartanburg, SC 1/1/93
“Good Press: Good Show”, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago, IL 2/7/92
“New Artist”, Port St. Lucie News, Port St. Lucie, FL 9/10/91
WQCS 89.5 FM, Ft. Pierce, FL. Live radio interview, 9/7/91
“Whimsical Fancy: The Art of Doug Whittle”, Port St. Lucie Tribune, Port St. Lucie, FL 8/20/90
“African Ties”, Gainesville Sun, Gainesville, FL. 1/7/90
Selected Exhibitions J (juried) S (solo) G (group) I (invitational)
2005
Doug Whittle, Spartanburg County Museum of Art (S)
2004
Parkside National Small Print Exhibition, University of Wisconsin-Parkside (J)
6th American Print Biennial, Marsh Art Gallery, University of Richmond, VA (J)
2003
Hub City Juried Art Exhibit, Spartanburg, SC (J)
Guild Juried Show, Spartanburg, SC (J)
2002
Doug Whittle, Irene Morrah Fine Arts, (S) Greenville, SC
Small Works, (J) Upstairs Gallery, Tryon, NC
28th Annual Anderson County Art Exhibit, (J) Anderson, SC
South Carolina Governor’s School for The Arts- Converse Faculty, (G) Greenville, SC
Delta Small Print Exhibition, (J) Arkansas State University, AR
Sixty Square Inches Small Print Biennial, (J) Purdue University, IN
Until September, (G) Spratt-Burroughs Gallery, York, SC
Going on Line, (G) Upstairs Gallery, Tryon, NC
2000
3rd Annual State of the County, (I) Glendale Mill, Spartanburg, SC
2 For 2000, (G) Blue Spiral 1, Asheville, NC
The Landscape, (G) Blue Spiral 1, Asheville, NC
1999
The Millennium Show, (G) The Upstairs Gallery, Tryon, NC
24th Annual Anderson Arts Exhibition, (J) Anderson, SC Photography Award
1998
Beneath The Surface: Five American Printmakers (I), St. Mary’s University, MN
The Power of Prints (I), The Upstairs Gallery, Tryon, NC
Teaching Art: Regional Faculty Invitational Exhibition, (I), Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA
Broadway Arts Group Exhibition, Asheville, NC
Union County Art Council Invitational Exhibition (I), Union, SC
1997
Art In Embassies Program, Department of State, USA
University of Hawai’i at Hilo Invitational National Works on Paper Exhibition, HI
Exhibition 280 Triennial, (J) Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, WV Award of Distinction
Figurative Small Works National Exhibition, (J) Armory Art Center, West Palm Bch, FL
All Creatures Great and Small, (I) Lyn Strong Gallery, Greenville, SC
Printmaking Invitational, (I) Spartanburg Museum of Art, SC
1996
Dark Humor National Exhibition, (J) Plan B Gallery, Memphis, TN
20th Annual Anderson County Arts Council Exhibit, (J) Anderson, SC
2 Man Dog, (I) Two person exhibit, Harper Center Gallery, Presbyterian College, Clinton, SC
1995
8th South Cobb National Art Exhibition, (J) Mableton, GA. First Place Award
21st Annual National Exhibition, (J) Cleveland Community College, Shelby, NC
ArtLink National Print Exhibition, (J) Indianapolis, IN
Great Plains National Exhibition, (J) Fort Hays State University, Hays, KS
Florida Printmakers Society:7th Annual National Print Exhibition, (J) Jacksonville, FL (touring)
Hilton Head Art League 6th National, (J) Hilton Head, SC
Summer Show, (G) 522 Gallery, Spartanburg, SC
1994
7th South Cobb National Art Exhibition, (J) Mable Cultural Center, Mableton, GA
Sixty Square Inches National Print Exhibition, (J) Purdue University, IN
8TH Annual Parkside National Small Print Exhibit, (J) Kenosha, WI
Upstate Artists Invitational, Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC
Art in The Airport, (G) Greenville-Spartanburg Regional Aiport, SC
19th Annual Anderson County Art Exhibition, (J) Anderson, SC
1993
Florida Fellowship Show, (J) Center of Contemporary Art, Miami, FL touring
Music
Two Birds/One Stone released in 2013
Oasis released in 2014
Songs From The Villa Tap released in 2017
Publications
Dead Father Poems
Produced 13 original etchings to illustrate the poems of Wofford College professor John Lane. The project includes a limited edition portfolio and a letterpress edition book published by Horse and Buggy Press, Winston-Salem, NC, released in 2000.
New American Paintings, Open Studio Press, Wellesley, MA, 1996
Teaching
1992-2004 Associate Professor of Art, Converse College, Spartanburg, SC Beginning and advanced Painting, all levels of Printmaking, beginning and advanced (figure) Drawing; 2-D Design; 3-D Design; New York City Travel Program; European Travel Program; Ghost Ranch Travel Program; Painting the Landscape; and independent study courses.
2006-2008 Grandparents University, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2010 Studio Painting at Green Lake, University of Wisconsin-Madison Continuing Studies
1999 Penland School of Crafts, Penland NC, Instructor, Printmaking Landscapes from Monotypes
1996 Penland School of Crafts, Penland NC. Instructor, Printmaking Beginning Intaglio
1993 Penland School of Crafts, Penland NC. Co-taught a stone lithography course.
1993-2002 Spartanburg A.W.A.R.E. Adult Literacy Volunteer Tutor
1990 University of Florida, Graduate Teaching; 2-D and 3-D design.
Administrative
2004-2021 Director of Educational Travel, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Imagined, designed, developed, marketed, and led 99 domestic and international travel programs in the humanities on five different continents.
1991-92 Director of Visual Arts Program, Center for The Arts, Stuart, FL.
Taught all levels of drawing and painting, curriculum development. faculty hiring and evaluation, and administration of The Center Gallery.
International
1985-87 Peace Corps, Freshwater Aquacultural Extension Agent, Zaire, Africa.
