Claire Miller
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Claire Miller

Claire is a representational oil painter who primarily paints from life, focusing on landscapes, still life's, figures, and portraits. She is originally from Minnesota where she studied at the Atelier Studio Program of Fine Art in Minneapolis. She then obtained a Bachelors degree in Fine Art from Laguna College of Art and Design in Southern California.  Today, Claire is a full-time artist, teaching, and painting.
Representation
2022 - current          Mission Fine Art Gallery, San Juan Capistrano, CA
2022 - current          33 Contemporary, Chicago, IL
Exhibitions
2022        1st Annual Dana Point Plein Air Invitational, Dana Bay Gallery, Dana Point, CA 
2022        Oceanside-Carlsbad Art Leagues 70th Annual Open, Coal Gallery, Carlsbad, CA
2022        Santa Ana College Arts Exhibition, Santa Ana, CA
2022        Paint San Clemente, San Clemente Art Association, San Clemente, CA 
2022        Laguna Plein Air Painters Association, Best of Plein Air Show, Laguna Beach, CA 
2021         1st Annual OMA Plein Air Festival, Oceanside, CA
2021        Studio Pintura Floral Exhibition, Minneapolis, MN
2020
        Red Wing Arts Autumn Plein Air Invitational, Red Wing, MN
2020       Sanchez Art Center 12th Annual 50/50 Show, San Francisco, CA
2020        Plein Air Grand Marais, Grand Marais, MN

2020        Art That's Small at City Hall, Laguna Beach, CA
2019        Laguna Plein Air Painters Association Paints Old Towne Orange Showcase, Hilbert Museum, Orange, CA 
2019        Impressive: Group Exhibition, Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
2018        20th Annual Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational, Laguna Beach, CA
2017        Arts in Harmony, Minneapolis, MN
Honors and Recognition 
2022        Purchase Prize, 1st Annual Dana Point Plein Air Invitational, Dana Bay Gallery, Dana Point, CA
2022        Honorable Mention, 
Oceanside-Carlsbad Art Leagues 70th Annual Open, Coal Gallery, Carlsbad, CA 
2021        Honorable Mention, Studio Pintura Floral Exhibition, Minneapolis, CA
2019        Jerry’s Artarama 51st Anniversary Artists Merit and Achievement Award, National
2018        1st Place Next Generation, 20th Annual LPAPA, Laguna Beach, CA
2015        Shirl Smithson Scholarship, Oil Painters of America, National
Affiliations
California Art Club
Laguna Plein Air Painters Association (LPAPA)
Art Renewal Center (ARC)
Oil Painters of America (OPA)
American Association of University Women (AAUW)

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