Doug Jaimeson
106 Church Street

Treadwell, NY 13846-0118

DJamieson@stny.rr.com

607 829-2109

BIOGRAPHY

Doug Jamieson’s etchings, watercolors, oils and drawings are exhibited in galleries, art societies, colleges and museums, and are in collections throughout the U.S.  In 2006 and 2008 Doug received the “Award for Excellence in Graphics” for his etching from the Upper Catskill Community Council for the Arts.  He won “Best of Show” in Oneonta, NY “City of the Hills Art Festival: 2006, and “Best in Graphics:” in 2008 and 2009.  At the Cooperstown Art Association National Exhibition in 2008 Doug received an award for his etching.  At Art & Soul of the Catskills in 2009 he received the “Best of Show” award for his etchings.

Doug received a BFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York City and is the author of the book Draw from Your Head: A Step by Step System of Drawing the Human Figure, published by Watson Guptil.  He has recently self-published The Nighttime Adventures of the Man in the Conical Hat, a book of his etchings and poetry.

Before moving to Treadwell, NY Doug lived and worked in NYC.  He was a freelance illustrator and courtroom artist for CNN and other venues where he captured likenesses of judges, lawyers, defendants and witnesses.  Doug taught at various schools including The School of Visual Arts in NYC.  He now teaches classes at UCCCA  Art School in Oneonta and from his Treadwell studio.  He is currently an instructor for The Arc Otsego’s – The Center for Self Expression in Oneonta, NY.

Doug is a member of the Cooperstown Art Association, Cooperstown, NY; a Member of the Smithy-Pioneer Gallery, Cooperstown, NY and the DAA Gallery in Delhi, NY.  He is a Signature Member of NY Plein Air Painters (NYPAP) and Founder and Leader of Catskills Plein Air Painters (CATPAP). 

EXHIBITIONS *Indicates an Award