JAMES LANGLEY / fine painting

COMMISSIONED ART (Selected)
2011 Stations of the Cross 15 24”x24” Quatrefoil Oil on Canvas Panels for St Peter the Apostle Church, Wilmington Island, GA
2009-2010 “Signum Magnum” The Virgin of Guadalupe 16’x9’ oil on canvas mural for Transept Altar of OLG Seminary Chapel, FSSP, Lincoln Nebraska
2008 Via Crucis, Fourteen oil on canvas paintings, St Paul Catholic Church, Pensacola, Florida
2006 – 2008 The Bede Triptych, Sacra Conversatione, Oil on Panel St Andrews Abbey, Cleveland Ohio
2007-2008 Portrait of Dr Cedric Stratton, Savannah GA. Oil on Canvas.
2008 The Trinity with Saints, Schematic Architectural Decoration: 600sq ft mural for Apse wall at Saints Anne and Joachim Catholic Church, Fargo North Dakota.
2007 The Risen Christ with Saints Schematic Architectural Decoration to integrate Apse wall with Main Altar: St Peters Church, Steubenville Ohio.
2007 Lumen Christi Chapel, Architectural Decoration: 150 sq ft Stained Glass and Mosaic Design and Execution for new chapel: St James Catholic Church, Savannah, Georgia.
2005-2006 Metropolitan Museum of Art, Architectural Painting Decoration including 750 sq ft oil on plaster faux frescoed ashlar coursing with grisaille rosette medallions and painted friezes of classical winged genii and acanthus volutes. for the Israel Sack Galleries in the American Wing, New York, New York, in collaboration with Thomas Gordon Smith Architects and Peter Kenny Curatorial Director.
2005 Oil on Canvas Mural the Muses of Inspiration, Private Residence, Palm Beach Florida.
2005 Design and Construction Drawings for Burial Marker and Memorial, Georgia Blue Granite, Private Client, Toronto, Ohio

COMMISSIONED ART (continued)

2005 Architectural Decoration Schematic Themes and Concepts, David H. Ellison Architect and the Cleveland Public Theater.
2005 Schematic Design and Iconography for inlay Marble Floor for Historic St Ann Church, Cleveland Heights, Ohio,
2004 Allegorical Still Life Painting, Stella Maris: a Book of Hours for Private Residence, Naples Florida.
2004 Schematic Plan with color study for Architectural Mural, Assisi with Francis and Clare, commissioned by Nature and Grace Inc.
2004 Triptych/Tabernacle Painted Screen for Chapel at Warwick Terrace Warwick House Inc. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
2003 Architectural Decoration: Elevation Drawings and Iconographic Program St Aloysius, Sauk City, Wisconsin.
2003 Anathan Theater Painting: The Inspector General. 12’x45’ interactive mural stage set, Steubenville, Ohio
2003 A History in Portraiture and Paint: Fourteen Portraits Pastors St. John the Evangelist Church Rectory Library, Clinton, Massachusetts.
2003 Altar Triptych in Situ: 8'x6.5' oil on canvas figurative mural, Murray Hill Place Inc. Opus Dei Headquarters New York, NY.
2002 Anathan Theater Stage Painting: Tartuffe. 9’x6’ oil on canvas mural of King Louis XIV after Hyacinth Rigaud
2002 Schematic Drawings for Fresco, Stained Glass and Mosaic, Mr. And Mrs. Joseph C. Canizaro Residence Chapel, New Orleans, Louisiana.
2001 Schematic: Stained Glass Design for Opus Dei Headquarters, Murray Hill Place, New York, New York.
2001 Anathan Theater Stage Set: The Trojan Women. 9 - 12’x4’ oil on canvas
1999 Architectural and Stained Glass Schematic drawing plan, Sacred Heart Monastery, Germano, Ohio.
1998 Altarpiece for Tabernacle Niche: The Risen Christ, St John the Evangelist Church Clinton Massachusetts.
1993 - 2002 Architectural Design Franciscan Univ. Steubenville,
1990 Portrait Bust: Francis Judd Cooke, American Composer 1910-1995, Plaster

EDUCATION
The New York Academy of Art, New York, New York, MFA, 1992
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, BFA, 1990
Thomas More College, Rome Italy, Liberal Arts 1987
Thomas Aquinas College, Santa Paula, California, Liberal Arts, 1986

PRESS
Memory and Desire,The Figurative Art of James Langley Monograph with interview published by Hillsdale College
The Magazine Antiques, February 2007 “New at the Metropolitan Museum of Art”
Sacred Architecture Journal, “LIVELY MENTAL ENERGY”
Thomas Gordon Smith and the Our Lady of Guadalupe Seminary
by Denis McNamara, appearing in Volume 18
Faces of Christ Book cover and content featuring contemporary sacred art sponsored by the Pontifical Council for Culture, Vatican City, Italy.
The Southern Cross Newspaper of the Diocese of Savannah December 2010 issue.
American Artist, Drawing, Winter2007 “Drawing on Savannah’s Aesthetic Allure”
Le Pretre Catholique; Image du Christ, Steen Heidemann, Book Published in France by Editions DuPont
The Magazine, Savannah College of Art and Design Fall 2006 Volume 10, Number 1 “Bringing Beauty into the World”
Thomas Aquinas College Newsletter Spring 2006, Interview
Catholic World Report; November 2005 “The Redemption of Catholic Art” Interview by Ben Wiker
Lay Witness Magazine, 5/June 2004 Cover Painting
Riconquistare Lo Spazio Sacro 2000, Project: S. Caterina da Genova Apse Wall Retablo with Paintings New York, NY

TEACHING/LECTURE
SCAD, Professor, School of Foundation Studies at Savannah College of Art and Design 2005 – 2011
Guest Lecturer, Hillsdale College Distinguished Artist Series, September 2008
Studio Tour and Artist Talk: The Saint Anselm Society at the Juliette Gordon Low Cottage, Savannah, GA, October 2008
Solo Exhibit and Artist Talk: The Landings Art Association, Skidaway Island GA, November 2008
Savannah Area Artist Workshop, Painting the Figure, Actors Studio Guild Spring 08
University of Notre Dame School of Architecture, ND. Indiana.2005 visiting juror
Franciscan University Steubenville adjunct professor: 2004, 1993 – 1998
Institute for Civic Art, Apprentice Program, Figure Drawing Studio 2001- 2004
Pontifical North American College, Rome, Italy 2000, visiting lecturer
Brown University Providence, Rhode Island 1997, visiting lecturer
Antioch University Ohio, 1999-2000 Adj. thesis advisor
Ave Maria College, Ann Arbor, Michigan 2001, visiting lecturer
University of Notre Dame, ND. Indiana.1996 visiting lecturer
Thomas Aquinas College, Santa Paula, California 1996 visiting lecturer

EXHIBITION (Selected Recent)
2011 Vatican Splendors: A Journey through Faith and Art. “Signum Magnum” cartoon drawing shown at The Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh, PA
2010 National Juried Group Invitational, St Vincent College, Latrobe, Pennsylvania, Juror: Sr Wendy Beckett
2009 Selected Work on Paper, John Paul II Cultural Center, Washington DC
2008 Solo Exhibit, Distinguished Artist Series, Hillsdale College, Hillsdale Michigan
2008 National Juried Group Invitational, St Vincent College, Latrobe, Pennsylvania, Silver Medalist
2007 - 2008 the Foundation for Sacred Art, Group Invitational: Redeeming Beauty, National Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Washington DC, Christendom College, Front Royal VA. Ave Maria University, Napels, FL. Mary Queen of Universe Shrine, Orlando Fl. Shrine of Saint Cecilia, Omaha, NE.
2006 Ars Sacra: The Hurn Museum of Contemporary Art, Savannah Georgia
2005 Bonfoey Gallery, Cleveland Ohio, Still Life Painting
2005 Concept Art Gallery, Pittsburgh PA. Still Life Painting
2005 Trowbridge Gallery Ojai California, Landscape Plein Air
2005 Caruso Woods Fine Art
2004 - 05 Verus Investment LLC, Cleveland Ohio, solo exhibit: 100 Paintings
2005 Solo Invitational, Sources of Franciscan Spirituality, schematic plan for triptych, Franciscan University, Steubenville Ohio
2005 - 2006 Group Invitational Traveling Show: Contemplating the Sacred, Catholic University of America; Symposium and exhibit at the John Paul II Cultural Center, Washington DC,
2004-05 Solo Benefit, Selected Work for the Lyceum, Cleveland, Ohio
2004 the 68th National Midyear at the Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio.
2004 Group Invitational: Etudes, Sewickley Art Gallery, Sewickley Pennsylvania
2004 Group Invitational: The National Civic Art Society inaugural exhibition at The Arts Club of Washington, James Monroe House
2002 A Decade of Art and Architecture, Institute of Classical Architecture Tenth Anniversary at the Downtown Association, New York, New York
2002 Imagine New York: An Exhibition of Ideas, Urban Center Galleries, New York, NewYork
2002 Spirit and Flesh: Christendom College Annual Invitational, Front Royal Virginia. Award
2002 Imago Dei: Seeing and Believing Assumption Grotto, Detroit, Michigan, Award
2001 James Langley Solo: Ten Year Retrospective, Butler Institute of American Art, Salem, Ohio, curator: Robert Kurtz, Artists Archive of the Western Reserve
2001 Ancient Images/Modern Expressions: First Biennial National Arts Competition, St.Vincent College Art Gallery, Latrobe, Pennsylvania, Award
2000 La Chiesa nella Citta del Terzo Millennio, International Exhibition and Conference on Sacred Art and Architecture, Palazzo Valentini, Rome, Italy
2000 Called to Communion, Eucharistic Congress, Washington DC