James March was a Cleveland-based artist whose works have been exhibited nationally. James attended The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and Rhode Island School of Design, received his BA from Cleveland State University and an MFA at Kent State University. March was a highly respected artist and admired for his technical skills and his creativity in the Cleveland area and beyond.

He received an Ohio Individual Excellence Award for Painting in 2009. March has exhibited extensively on a regional and national level. His work is in the collections of PNC Bank, Cleveland State University and Case Western Reserve University.