RJ Clark is an award winning artist residing in Virginia Beach. He began producing and exhibiting art in the 70's and since that time has explored a variety of drawing and painting techniques always incorporating intense detail and exacting composition. His work is realistic, often photorealistic, and ranges from finely detailed pencil sketches and watercolors to large format oil paintings on linen and canvas. His work has been exhibited in national shows up and down the east coast and resides in collections from Texas to New York. During the 80's and 90's RJ traveled extensively and lived in the South Pacific, Europe, Africa, the Caribbean, and the Philippines. He is a signature member of the Southern Watercolor Society.
He has exhibited up and down the East Coast from NY to Florida and his work is in private colletions from Dallas to Connecticut, from NY to Florida.
Recent Exhibitions:
2009
-New Waves 2009 Exhibition, Contemporary Art Center of Virginia
-19 th Mid Atlantic Art Exhibition, Norfolk, VA
-Drawings and Prints by Tidewater Artists, Charles Taylor Arts Center, Hampton Va
-Article, Artist's Magazine, July issue.
2010
-Portrait of the Artist, Charles Taylor Arts Center, Hampton Va.
2011
-Head, Sholders, Knees and Toes, Contemporary Art Center of Virginia
-RJ Clark and William Manner, This Century Art Gallery, Williamsburg VA
Education: Bachelor of Design and MS degrees from NC State University and post graduate studies at Duke University. |
