About Doug Rugh

  • Biography

    A painter of landscapes, still lives and portraits Rugh was trained in classic atelier methods of the masters, but also enjoys contemporary techniques and discovering new ways of putting his own special style to enliven familiar themes.

    Rugh was born in Germany and spent his early years in the Middle East. He studied ceramics and woodworking in Cairo as a teenager. He attended the Maryland Institute College of Art and the Schuler School of Fine Arts in Baltimore. In 1994, he received a BFA at the Rhode Island School of Design with honors.

    For a time, he worked at the Marine Biological Lab in Woods Hole as an illustrator. He lives on Cape Cod and has a studio with his wife, Hillary Osbo...

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