“Rustic Italian villages. Bustling Parisian markets. Rural Mexican farmhouses. Clark Hulings’ paintings reflect his love of worldwide travel. On location, the peripatetic artist casts his creative eye on everyday scenes from the lives of ordinary people. Hulings’ long and successful career began in an unlikely fashion. He graduated from college with a degree in physics …
“Artist Clark Hulings has been selected as this year’s recipient of the Governor Dolph Briscoe Legacy Award, which will be presented at the awards dinner on Saturday…”
“The 20th anniversary edition of Clark Huling’s “A Gallery of Paintings” reminds us why we still owe our attention to fine art. This oversized 150+ page book is the next best thing to going to an art museum and seeing amazing artworks yourself. The entire book is filled with large images of Hulings’ paintings and …
“A Santa Fe Artist in Touch with the World: Among the thousands of artists who live and work in northern New Mexico is Clark Hulings (b. 1922), whose superb realist paintings have sold readily for decades. After studying art in New York, Dusseldorf, and Florence, and also conducting a successful career in illustration, Hulings arrived …
Not surprisingly, many western art collections proudly include Hulings’ paintings. Yet his work is set apart, not simply by masterful drawing and painting techniques that capture the textures of life, but also by the man himself. In an art world where following popular trends can be extremely lucrative, Hulings chose to listen to his own muse… “Isn’t it interesting that the art world, even in those days, was ruled by something as snobbish as whether or not it was socially acceptable to hang a particular subject on your wall,” Hulings said in our September 2006 interview.
