Climate Survey ’24 Opening Reception and Artist Meet + Greet

Artistic reflections on news and observations about Climate Change, expressed in colored and black & white monotypes.

About the Artist

James Keul is a teaching fine-artist and muralist based in Durham, NC. James graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design, earning a BFA in Painting, with honors, and continued his education at the Art Students League of NY. While in New York, James worked as artists’ assistant to Frank Herbert Mason, muralist Richard Haas, and sculptor Lorrie Goulet. James has exhibited his paintings and monotypes widely, including Waterworks Visual Art Center, the GreenHill Center for NC Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Tokyo, Japan, CAM Raleigh, and Leslie Heller Workspace, NYC. James is a 2024 NC Artist Support Grant recipient from the Durham and NC Arts Councils. One of James’ paintings was recently included in the 5th National Climate Assessment, representing Hawaii and U.S.-Affiliated Pacific Islands, and will be included in the forthcoming Climate Literacy Guide.  This piece will also be featured in an exhibition at the Smithsonian Institution’s Museum of Natural History, in Spring 2025.