Douglas HigginsDouglas (Doug) Higgins hails from Lexington, Virginia a town that is the birthplace of Cy Twombly with whom Higgins shares a great affinity and a friendship.Douglas (Doug) Higgins hails from Lexington, Virginia a town that is the birthplace of Cy Twombly with whom Higgins shares a great affinity and a friendship.In 1974, Higgins graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond and then moved back to Lexington.In 1984, the year he exhibited at the Siegel Gallery he moved to New York.In 1985, he was included in "The Classic Tradition" a group show at The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art in Ridgefield Connecticut. Higgins has exhibited his work in Italy and Germany as well as California, Connecticut, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Virginia and in Florida including the John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota.Higgins received his BFA and his MFA from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia.He is on the faculty of the Department of Graphic and Interactive Communication at the Ringling School of Art & Design since 1991.He has also taught as Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Graphic Design at the University of South Florida in St. Petersburg.In 1998, he received a fellowship to study the letter form structures of early Greek inscriptions at the Epigraphic Museum and Agora Museum in Athens.He is represented exclusively by Greene Contemporary in Sarasota, Florida.Douglas Higgins will be showing new works at Greene Contemporary in March in 2007

Douglas Higgins Douglas Higgins will be showing new paintings at Greene Contemporary in March, 2007. Douglas (Doug) Higgins hails from Lexington, Virginia a town that is the birthplace of Cy Twombly with whom Higgins shares a great affinity and a friendship. Douglas (Doug) Higgins hails from Lexington, Virginia a town that is the birthplace of Cy Twombly with whom Higgins shares a great affinity and a friendship. Higgins received his BFA and his MFA from Virginia Commonwealth University. He has been on the faculty of the Department of Graphic and Interactive Communication at the Ringling School of Art & Design since 1991. He has also taught as Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Graphic Design at the University of South Florida in St. Petersburg. In 1998, he received a fellowship to study the letter form structures of early Greek inscriptions at the Epigraphic Museum and Agora Museum in Athens.

Douglas Higgins will be showing new paintings at Greene Contemporary in March, 2007.Douglas (Doug) Higgins hails from Lexington, Virginia a town that is the birthplace of Cy Twombly with whom Higgins shares a great affinity and a friendship.Douglas (Doug) Higgins hails from Lexington, Virginia a town that is the birthplace of Cy Twombly with whom Higgins shares a great affinity and a friendship.Higgins received his BFA and his MFA from Virginia Commonwealth University.He has been on the faculty of the Department of Graphic and Interactive Communication at the Ringling School of Art & Design since 1991.He has also taught as Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Graphic Design at the University of South Florida in St. Petersburg.In 1998, he received a fellowship to study the letter form structures of early Greek inscriptions at the Epigraphic Museum and Agora Museum in Athens.