For over 10 years Douglas DuLac has
practiced a holistic life dedicated to self-realization through Art, Kung Fu and
Yoga. In addition to holding a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from the Maine
College of Art (1998), majoring in Painting with a strong focus in print-making.
He also applied himself to the intense study of philosophy and history of fine
art with very intensive studio work. Rounding off his understanding of practical
art and design, Doug also studied two-dimensional and three-dimensional design,
jewelry making and design.
Over the last 5 years, Doug has studied with
various Japanese Artist and participated in Various shows in the Tokyo Area.
In addition to teaching privately, Doug has also taught several workshops
through Workshopland, including
Feeling through Art and
English (英語×アートで感じ表現するワークショップ).
In his workshops, Doug combined body and art in a way that helped participants
feel closer to their artwork and themselves.
Doug also holds a 2nd Degree Blackbelt in
given to him by O’bosan Charles Song, the Grand Master of Sung Lung Miu
(Chinese system of Go Ju Riu) and a 1st degree Blackbelt from Barker's
Ju-Jitsu-Karate, Inc. And from 1984-1990, Doug was the part-owner and
instructor of Sung Lung Miu Kung -Fu Academy, So. Lake Tahoe Ca.
Sung Lung Miu is a progressive system that incorporates several different
arts from various cultures. The basic foundation is Okinawan and USA GoJu-
Riu Karate. Combining this foundation of “hard” karate and “softer”
more fluid Chinese styles, these evolved into Chinese GoJu. These styles
joined with internal martial art systems from Taiwan and became Sung Lung
Miu. In this system, we teach self-defense and Taoist Yoga and calisthenics
for a total body benefit. We also teach rolls, falls, chi-gung, ju-jitsu,
and meditation- all of which foster good circulation and Qi flow.
While
in Colorado, Doug also studied yoga with Doug Swenson, noted author of
"Learning to Flow with Yoga". His Yoga is a synthesis of both martial
arts and yoga, which he teaches nder the name of Taoist Yoga. Doug Currently
teaches Taoist yoga in Chiba.
Currently, Doug is studying Iron Shirt Kung Fu,
deepening his uderstanding of self through continuous practice and study, strong
discipline and diet.
To contact Doug, please write him at ddulac@pacific-trades.org
