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Click on a category above to see samples of Caplinger’s artwork, and to learn more about the artist. |
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Portraits, Paintings, Murals of the Southwest
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“Old Friend” - Oil on canvas. First Place & People’s Choice award, The Southland Show, 29 Palms Art Gallery, 2001. |
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“Magic Thumb” portrait from Desert Dreaming series. Morongo Valley Art Colony 40th Annual Show, First Place ribbon, Morongo Valley, CA, 2004. |
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* Fall into Winter Juried Exhibition - Morongo Basin Cultural Arts Council (Nov. 2008) - First Place, “Winter Storm Passing” 36x18 oil. * “Eclectic Mix” - 29 Palms Art Gallery, CA (Sept. 26 - Oct. 28, 2007)
* “Desert Rainstorms” - Hi-Desert Water District, Yucca Valley, CA (Aug/Sept. 2007) * “Hollywood Faces” - M. Hale Gallery, Palm Springs, CA (2006 - 2007) * “Marilyn Visits” - A Roadside Attraction, 29 Palms,
CA, Retrospective paintings of Marilyn Monroe (Oct. 14 - Dec. 9, 2006). * Solo exhibition - Water Canyon, Yucca Valley, CA (April/May 2006).
* “Heads” exhibition - 29 Palms Art Gallery, CA (April 26 - May 21, 2006). * Morongo Valley Art Colony Annual Spring Show (April 22-23, 2006).
* 29 Palms Artists’ Guild Annual Members Show (March 29 - April 23, 2006). * City of Norco’s 10th annual “Art of the American West” juried exhibition - Norco, CA (2006). [3rd place Premier Division (2005); 1st place Premier Division (2004).]
* “The Mystical Desert” - Open Studio Art Tours, duo exhibit with internationally renowned night sky photographer Wally Pacholka, three-time winner Time-Life Picture of the Year award, Desert Art Studio & Gallery, 29 Palms, CA (Nov. 2005, Nov. 2006).
* Joshua Tree National Park 10th Anniversary Exhibition - Gallery 62, 29 Palms, CA, (Nov. 2004 - Jan. 2005). * Arts Council of San Bernardino County Members Exhibition - Arts on 5th Gallery, San Bernardino,
CA (Oct. 2004). See The Artist and Resume sections for complete listing of exhibitions.
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2005 AWARDS: Chuck Caplinger with award winners (right) and oil landscape (above) sold at Norco’s 9th annual “Art of the American West” juried show,
Norco, CA. February 2005. |
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Many of Chuck Caplinger’s desert oil paintings are custom-framed with old wood, artifacts, desert driftwood, feathers, turquoise stones or gold leaf.
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Chuck Caplinger’s oil paintings have been regularly featured at the 29 Palms Art Gallery, 29 Palms Inn, A Roadside Attraction, Wonder Garden Cafe, as well as his Desert Art Studio & Gallery in
Twentynine Palms, CA, and Studio 62 Gallery in Yucca Valley. His work is also shown in Palm Springs and in Morongo Basin Cultural Arts Council exhibitions and Open Studio Art Tours. Caplinger
is available for commissioned portraits, paintings, murals, and studio visits by appointment: (760)361-2305
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