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G. Davis Lang, a navy Viet Nam Veteran, attended the John Herron Art Institute, Indianapolis, IN where he studied painting, sculpture, and design and the Paier School of Art where he graduated in 1973. He also studied under Mr. Eugene Savage, muralist and the sculptor Suzanne Winters.
As an Illustrator from November, 1975 until October, 1990 Mr. Lang produced illustrations for Warner, Dorchester, Ace, Dell, Avon, Doubleday, Scholastic Publications and Hartford Monthly and many other companies.
Among his other accomplishments...
• Associate member of the American Society Aviation Artists
• Active member of Washington Art Association
• October, 1988 Took part in the Forum of the American Society of Aviation Artists in Scottsdale, Arizona
• October, 1989 Participated in the Stamford Exposition of the Center for Creative Endeavors
• November 21, 1989 January 6, 1990 Took part in the "Litchfield Artists’ Show" at the Oliver Wolcott Library, Litchfield, CT
• June 23 30, 1990 Attended the Forum of the American Society of Aviation Artists in Colorado Springs, CO
• February 8 March 1, 1991 Participated in the Washington Art Association Member Show
• Guest Lecturer in Southbury, New Milford, and Litchfield Public Schools
• February 8 March 29, 1992 One-man show at P.S. Gallery, Litchfield, CT
• August 23, 1992 Attended Chesterwood Seminars for Professional Sculptors, Stockbridge, MA
• August 29, 1992 Participated in the "Art Walk on the Litchfield Green", Litchfield, CT
• September 11 12, 1993 Attended Chesterwood Seminars for Professional Sculptors,Stockbridge, MA
• March 1994 Participated in "Outside Me" show at Here Gallery, New York, NY
• September 24 25, 1994 Attended Chesterwood Seminars for Professional Sculptors,Stockbridge, MA
• November 19, 1994 January 8, 1995 Participated in "State of the Art" show at P.S.Gallery, Litchfield, CT
• January 21 March 19, 1995 Participated in "Go Figure" show at P.S. Gallery, Litchfield, CT
• August 3 September 1, 1996 Participated in the Faculty Exhibition for the Washington Art Association, Washington, CT
• April, 1997 February, 1998 Under private commission to complete mural 16’ x 2’6" on train subject
• March, 1998 Took part in Computer Art Program at Education Connection, Litchfield,CT
• May, 1999 October, 2002 Teaching art at Prime Time Mental Health Facility in Torrington, CT
• October 1 December 30, 1999 Participated in "A Battery of Work" show at the Duracell Corporation in Danbury, CT
• October 30 November 21, 1999 Displayed at the Washington Art Association Faculty Show in Washington, CT
• June 10, 2001 - Painted a portrait of Archibald Bannatyne, inventor of the dollar watch for Timex Corp. It currently hangs in the
Timexpo Museum of Waterbury, CT.
• August 4 September 9, 2001 Participated in Artwell’s Fifth Annual Open Juried Exhibition, Torrington, CT -
Won the Litchfield Bancorp Best of Show Award
• October 5 8, 2001 Exhibited in the Milton Public Hall Association’s "Fall Arts and Crafts Show" in Milton, CT
• August 3 September 8, 2002 Participated in Artwell’s Sixth Annual Open Juried Exhibition, Torrington, CT -
Won the Nicholas & Johnson Silver Gavel Award
• Active member of Artwell Gallery and Community Arts Center
• October 11 14, 2002 Exhibited in the Milton Public Hall Association’s "Fall Arts and Crafts Show" in Milton, CT
• April 5 April 27, 2003 Participated in the Washington Art Association’s Members Show in Washington, CT
• August 2 September 7, 2003 _ Accepted to show at Artwell’s Seventh Annual Open Juried Exhibition, Torrington, CT
• November 1-20, 2003 Exhibited in the Washington Art Association’s 2003 Faculty Show
• July 9, 2005 - Exhibited at the Connecticut Jr. Republic's House Tour, Litchfield CT
• September 29, 2005 - Lectured at the Thomaston Rotary Club in Thomaston, CT
• October 29 - November 13, 2005 - Participated in the Faculty Show 2005 at the Washington Art Association, Washington, CT
• December 30, 2005 - Invited to become an associate member of the International Guild of Realism
• June 8 - 11, 2006 - Participated in the Penn State Railroad Heritage Conference
• September 15, 2006 - Accepted to show painting, called "Lackawanna", at the International Guild of Realism's Second Annual Juried Exhibition held at the Manitou Gallery in Santa Fe, New Mexico
• September 15, 2006 - Given the "Best of Landscape" Award for "Lackawanna" by the International Guild of Realism
• March 31, 2007 - April 29, 2007 - Exhibited in the "Show for a Show" at Artwell Gallery, Torrington, CT
• October 27 - November 11, 2007 -Participated in the Faculty Exhibition 2007 at the Washington Art Association, Washington, CT
• January 13 - January 30, 2008 - Accepted to Show paintings called " Red Caboose" and "Number 18" at the International Guild of Realism's Third Annual Juried Exhibition held at the Scottsdale Fine Art gallery in Scottsdale, AZ
• January 17, 2008 - Given the "Best of LandScape" Award for "Number 18" by the International Guild of Realism
• October 12, 2008 - Participated in the Litchfield Visual Arts guide
• February 8 26, 2009 Accepted to exhibit
• “Off to Alaska” in the International Guild
• Realism’s juried show at the J. Willott Gallery in Palm Desert, CA
• October 24 November 14, 2009 Exhibited at The Faculty Show for the Washington Art Association in Washington, CT
• June 4 August 31, 2010 Exhibited in the open juried exhibition at the Litchfield Historical Society, Litchfield, CT
• July 18 22, 2011 Took a figure sculpture
• Course with Peter Meuhlhaeuser at the Lyme Academy of Fine Arts in Old Lyme, CT
• September 30 October 22, 2011 Accepted in the Sixth Annual Juried Exhibition of the International Guild of Realism show with the painting “Country Route” at the Sage Creek Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
• February 3, 2012 April 1, 2012 - Invited to exhibit in the show “All A’Board: An Exhibit of Trains” at the Bryan Memorial Gallery in Jefferson, VT
• May 31, 2012 July 29, 2012 - Exhibited in ‘The Railroad in American Life” at the HUB Gallery At Penn State University.
•September 7 September 30, 2012 chosen to participate in the 7th annual juried exhibition of the International Guild of Realism show at the Jones & Terwilliger galleries in Carmel, CA with the paintings “Waiting for the Train” and “Burlington”
• October 4 November 30, 2013 invited to exhibit in the 8th annual international juried exhibition at the Tempe Center for the Arts in Tempe, Arizona for the International Guild Realism with the paintings “Pelican” and “ Mountain Vista”
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