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| BILL ROSE |
BILL ROSE: SELECTED PROFESSIONAL BIOGRAPHY
PRIZES, AWARDS AND OTHER GRANTS
2004 short listed for 2003 Artist of the Year, Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council
1992-2005 project grants from Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council
1996 Cabot Celebrations project grant from Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council
1995 Grant from Canada/Newfoundland Co-operation Agreement
1984-1993 prizes in drawing and painting, Newfoundland Arts and Letters Awards
1986 finalist, National Drawing Competition, Kelowna, BC
JURIES AND BOARDS
2006 juror for Art Bank purchase program, Canada Council for the Arts
1999-2005 board of directors, Newfoundland Arts and Letters Awards
1998-2000 juror for sustaining grants, Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council
1999 juror for Paris Studios, Canada Council for the Arts
1998-1999 adjudicator, visual arts, Newfoundland Arts and Letters Awards
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007 UH OH CANADA, Christina Parker Gallery, St. John’s, NL
2006 THE SECRET GARDEN, Christina Parker Gallery, St. John’s. NL
2005 WHEN GOD DRINKS, Christina Parker Gallery, St. John’s, NL
2005 HEROES, VILLAINS AND THE HEARTBEAT OF AMERICA, The Leyton
Gallery of Fine Art, St. John’s, NL
2004 GRIDLOCK: ABBEY ROAD, RCA Gallery, St. John’s, NL
2002-2003 IN ABSURDUM-PAINTINGS, Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador, St.
John’s, NL, circulated to Sir Wilfred Grenfell College Art Gallery, Corner Brook,
NL and Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB
2000 SCRATCH YOUR HEAD, I-Land Gallery, Toronto, ON
2000 COME AND GET IT BABY, YOU KNOW YOU WANT IT, James Baird
Gallery, St. John’s, NL
1997 DOCUMENTING THE FOOL, (Self-portraits) James Baird Gallery, St. John’s, NL
1996 SELECTED PAINTINGS, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON
1993 CONFESSIONS OF A PART-TIME EXHIBITIONIST, James Baird Gallery,
St. John’s, NL
1991 AND SO IT GOES, Ikons, St. John’s, NL
1989 SERIOUS STUFF, Emma Butler Gallery, St. John’s, NL
1987 YOU SHOULDN’T DO THAT TO PHOTOGRAPHS, Memorial University Art
Gallery, St. John’s NL
1985 DRAWING, Eastern Edge Gallery, St. John’s, NL
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007 SITE/SPECIFIC/SIGHT, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB
2006 TRANSIT-ATLANTIC CROSSINGS, Galerie Schloss Mochental, Ehingen,
Germany.
2005 STAGES, Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador, The Rooms, St. John’s,
NL
2005 TRANSIT-ATLANTIC CROSSINGS, Deutsche Werkstatten Hellerau, Dresden,
Germany.
2003 TIDELINE, City Hall Art Gallery, Ottawa, ON
2003 THIS IS ATLANTIC ART, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB
2000 FROM THE EASTERN EDGE, I-Land Art Gallery, Toronto, ON
2000 ARTISTS IN A FLOATING WORLD, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton
1998-1999 THEATRUM MUNDI, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB; Dalhousie
Art Gallery, Halifax; Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador, St. John’s, NL,
MacKensie Gallery, Regina, SK
1998 DRAWINGS, The Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON
1994-1996 ANECDOTES AND ENIGMAS, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB;
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, NS; Hart House, University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
1993 LIFE AND TIMES IN THE MARITIMES, Eye Level Gallery, Halifax, NS
1991 EVERGREEN, Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, ON; Canadian Embassy,
Washington, DC, USA
SELECTED PUBLIC, CORPORATE and PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
ALCAN ALUMINUM, Montreal, PQ
ART GALLERY OF NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR, St. John’s, NL
THE BEAVERBROOK ART GALLERY, Fredericton NB
CANADA COUNCIL ART BANK, Ottawa, ON
CANADIAN EMBASSY, Warsaw, Poland
COLART COLLECTION, Montreal, PQ
GOVERNMENT OF NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR, St. John’s, NL
UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, Fredericton, NB
Many private collections in Canada, the United States, Europe and Australia.
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
1984 B. Ed., Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL
1978 Studied portrait painting, Ottawa School of Art, Ottawa, ON
1977-78 Studied visual arts, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
1976 B. A., Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Chiasson, Hermenegilde, ANECDOTES AND ENIGMAS, (exhib. cat. 1994) p. 15.
Gard, Peter, BILL ROSE DOTS HIS EYES, Portraits by Mr. Mount Pearl in ARTSatlantic
(#52 1995) pp. 30-35.
Gard, Peter, ROSE FASCINATED WITH PEOPLE’S EYES in The Newfoundland Herald
(Jan. 1995)
Gard, Peter, SEX, DEATH AND LAUGHTER: Humour and Newfoundland Art
in Parallelogram, (Vol. 19, No 2, 1993) pp. 44-53.
Gibson-Garvey, Susan, THEATRUM MUNDI, (exhib. cat. 1997) pp. 13-14.
Hickey, Gloria, The Painters’ Newfoundland in ARTSatlantic (#61. 1998)
Hilliard, Will M., BILL ROSE UNPLUGS POP CULTURE, in The Telegram,
(June 13, 2004).
Moore, Lisa, Rose Takes Hard Look at Art Industry,The Newfoundland Herald,
(Dec. 7, 1991) pp.18-19.
Smart, Tom, ARTISTS IN A FLOATING WORLD, (exhib. cat.2000) pp. 45-46.
PRIZES, AWARDS AND OTHER GRANTS
2004 short listed for 2003 Artist of the Year, Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council
1992-2005 project grants from Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council
1996 Cabot Celebrations project grant from Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council
1995 Grant from Canada/Newfoundland Co-operation Agreement
1984-1993 prizes in drawing and painting, Newfoundland Arts and Letters Awards
1986 finalist, National Drawing Competition, Kelowna, BC
JURIES AND BOARDS
2006 juror for Art Bank purchase program, Canada Council for the Arts
1999-2005 board of directors, Newfoundland Arts and Letters Awards
1998-2000 juror for sustaining grants, Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council
1999 juror for Paris Studios, Canada Council for the Arts
1998-1999 adjudicator, visual arts, Newfoundland Arts and Letters Awards
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007 UH OH CANADA, Christina Parker Gallery, St. John’s, NL
2006 THE SECRET GARDEN, Christina Parker Gallery, St. John’s. NL
2005 WHEN GOD DRINKS, Christina Parker Gallery, St. John’s, NL
2005 HEROES, VILLAINS AND THE HEARTBEAT OF AMERICA, The Leyton
Gallery of Fine Art, St. John’s, NL
2004 GRIDLOCK: ABBEY ROAD, RCA Gallery, St. John’s, NL
2002-2003 IN ABSURDUM-PAINTINGS, Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador, St.
John’s, NL, circulated to Sir Wilfred Grenfell College Art Gallery, Corner Brook,
NL and Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB
2000 SCRATCH YOUR HEAD, I-Land Gallery, Toronto, ON
2000 COME AND GET IT BABY, YOU KNOW YOU WANT IT, James Baird
Gallery, St. John’s, NL
1997 DOCUMENTING THE FOOL, (Self-portraits) James Baird Gallery, St. John’s, NL
1996 SELECTED PAINTINGS, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON
1993 CONFESSIONS OF A PART-TIME EXHIBITIONIST, James Baird Gallery,
St. John’s, NL
1991 AND SO IT GOES, Ikons, St. John’s, NL
1989 SERIOUS STUFF, Emma Butler Gallery, St. John’s, NL
1987 YOU SHOULDN’T DO THAT TO PHOTOGRAPHS, Memorial University Art
Gallery, St. John’s NL
1985 DRAWING, Eastern Edge Gallery, St. John’s, NL
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007 SITE/SPECIFIC/SIGHT, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB
2006 TRANSIT-ATLANTIC CROSSINGS, Galerie Schloss Mochental, Ehingen,
Germany.
2005 STAGES, Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador, The Rooms, St. John’s,
NL
2005 TRANSIT-ATLANTIC CROSSINGS, Deutsche Werkstatten Hellerau, Dresden,
Germany.
2003 TIDELINE, City Hall Art Gallery, Ottawa, ON
2003 THIS IS ATLANTIC ART, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB
2000 FROM THE EASTERN EDGE, I-Land Art Gallery, Toronto, ON
2000 ARTISTS IN A FLOATING WORLD, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton
1998-1999 THEATRUM MUNDI, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB; Dalhousie
Art Gallery, Halifax; Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador, St. John’s, NL,
MacKensie Gallery, Regina, SK
1998 DRAWINGS, The Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON
1994-1996 ANECDOTES AND ENIGMAS, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB;
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, NS; Hart House, University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
1993 LIFE AND TIMES IN THE MARITIMES, Eye Level Gallery, Halifax, NS
1991 EVERGREEN, Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, ON; Canadian Embassy,
Washington, DC, USA
SELECTED PUBLIC, CORPORATE and PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
ALCAN ALUMINUM, Montreal, PQ
ART GALLERY OF NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR, St. John’s, NL
THE BEAVERBROOK ART GALLERY, Fredericton NB
CANADA COUNCIL ART BANK, Ottawa, ON
CANADIAN EMBASSY, Warsaw, Poland
COLART COLLECTION, Montreal, PQ
GOVERNMENT OF NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR, St. John’s, NL
UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, Fredericton, NB
Many private collections in Canada, the United States, Europe and Australia.
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
1984 B. Ed., Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL
1978 Studied portrait painting, Ottawa School of Art, Ottawa, ON
1977-78 Studied visual arts, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
1976 B. A., Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Chiasson, Hermenegilde, ANECDOTES AND ENIGMAS, (exhib. cat. 1994) p. 15.
Gard, Peter, BILL ROSE DOTS HIS EYES, Portraits by Mr. Mount Pearl in ARTSatlantic
(#52 1995) pp. 30-35.
Gard, Peter, ROSE FASCINATED WITH PEOPLE’S EYES in The Newfoundland Herald
(Jan. 1995)
Gard, Peter, SEX, DEATH AND LAUGHTER: Humour and Newfoundland Art
in Parallelogram, (Vol. 19, No 2, 1993) pp. 44-53.
Gibson-Garvey, Susan, THEATRUM MUNDI, (exhib. cat. 1997) pp. 13-14.
Hickey, Gloria, The Painters’ Newfoundland in ARTSatlantic (#61. 1998)
Hilliard, Will M., BILL ROSE UNPLUGS POP CULTURE, in The Telegram,
(June 13, 2004).
Moore, Lisa, Rose Takes Hard Look at Art Industry,The Newfoundland Herald,
(Dec. 7, 1991) pp.18-19.
Smart, Tom, ARTISTS IN A FLOATING WORLD, (exhib. cat.2000) pp. 45-46.
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