James David LōSer

James David Lōser is a painter and graphic designer living in Chamblee, Georgia in the Atlanta Metro area. A third generation Swiss American he was raised in the blue collar, glass factory town of Clarksburg, West Virginia. He studied graphic design and fine art at West Liberty University near Wheeling, West Virginia. His Department Chair at WLU, mentor, renown regional artist and now long time friend Bernie Peace made sure he visited many great works of art in person in New York and Pittsburgh during his formative undergrad years. It was there that he fell in love with painting, especially the works of Matisse, the Fauves and their progeny, the Abstract Expressionists. Jim received his Master of Fine Arts degree from Florida State University where he studied with the British painter Trevor Bell and American printmaker William Walmsley among other fine teachers and guest artists. He has been an adjunct instructor at Florida State and a Professor of Graphic Design at the Savannah College of Art and Design. Jim worked as a creative director for twenty plus years in the Atlanta market and currently has his own design firm, Engage Design.

Jim has exhibited his work in London, New York and the Southeast United States. His work is in ...

BS West Liberty University
MFA Florida State University

Selected Exhibitions

Solo Exhibit, The Panama City Center for the Arts, Panama City, Florida
Invitational, School of Visual Arts, Savannah, Georgia
Artist & Friends, The Art Store, Charleston, West Virginia
Faculty Show, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia
DeKalb Annual Georgia Artists ‘90, Honorable Mention, Atlanta, Georgia
New Works, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia
Three-person Show, Georgia Southern College, Statesboro, Georgia
Group Show, The London Institute of Art, London, England
New Works, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia
Faculty Show, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia
Group Show, 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, Florida
Faculty Show, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia
Faculty Exhibition, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
Reunion Show, The Gallery, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
Alumni Exhibition, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
The Armageddon Show, 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, Florida
Two-person Show, The Four Arts Gallery, Tallahassee, Florida
Hearts of Florida, Group show, The Griffith Gallery, N. Miami, Florida
The New Floridians, Traveling exhibition: Ja...