Tom Hale completed his studies in Fine Art and Art History at the Ringling School of Fine Art in Sarasota, Florida, and at Bradenton College in Bradenton, Florida.
He has held one-man and group shows in Florida,
North Carolina, and Virginia. His work has hung in
juried competition and shows including "The
International Works on Paper" at The Marsh Gallery;
The Cudahy's Gallery, The Stauntion Invitational
Shows, The James Center, The River Towers, and The
Rentz Gallery. His work has also been represented
by Brazier Fine Art, The Nichols Gallery, and one-man
shows at Gallery 5800 in Richmond.
He specializes in commissions of varied subjects
and large works for private and corporate clicnts,
interior designers, and small companies. In Richmond,
over 25 corporations and private companies include
his work in their collections.
His Richmond clients include The Ethyl Corporation,
Media General, The Stony Point Corporate Center,
Offices at Innsbrook and Koger Center, The Martin
Agency, Capital One, Capital Finance, The Fort James
Corporation, Joyner Real Estate Corporation, Owens
& Minor, The Shortpump Corporate Offices, and The
Virginia Wildlife and Game Commission.
As an art director, he has earned recognition in
every major advertising award competition at local,
national and international levels, including print,
television, graphic design and illustration. His
work has appeared in many national trade publications,
magazines, and annuals. He has also taught classes
at Virginia Commonwealth University.
He had gained considerable acclaim in the publishing
field as a photographer and publisher of pictorial
books on Richmond and Virginia. As an independent
publisher, he has produced over twenty titles for
private and corporate accounts, including eight of
his own works.
He was the first to produce and publish the book
on "The Fan" as well as the original "Richmond, APictorial
History", Petersburg, Bon Air, Virginia Beach, Maymont,
Yorktown, and others.
His studios are located in the Fan district in Richmond.
Review of new works and commissions by request.
Studio 804-353-6664 |