Rick ROGERS, ISAP, SWCA
29 Woodcrest Avenue
St. Albert, AB
[email protected]
http://rickrogers.art/
Representation
Art Gallery of St. Albert
2010 – PRESENT, 19 PERRON STREET, ST. ALBERT, AB
Studio Connexion Gallery
2015 – PRESENT, 1203 FIFTH AVENUE, NAKUSP, BC
The Daffodil Gallery (past)
2011 – 2016, 10412 124 STREET, EDMONTON, AB
Public Art
#YEGCANVAS Billboard Commission, EDMONTON, FEBRUARY – MARCH 2018
Feature Exhibition History
Past
Symbols of Homo Clairensis, Walterdale Playhouse (ASA), EDMONTON June 2019
Reading Texture, Public Library, ST. ALBERT, NOVEMBER – DECEMBER 2018
TheOlogies, Jubilee Auditorium, CALGARY, FEBRUARY – APRIL 2017
Textural Dimensions, VASA, ST. ALBERT, OCTOBER 2016
(duo with Pam Baergen)
TheOlogies, Jubilee Auditorium, EDMONTON, OCTOBER – DECEMBER 2016
TEXTURE, Studio Connexion Gallery, NAKUSP, JULY 2015
Recent Group Exhibition History
Current
Reading between the Lines, Naess Gallery, EDMONTON, NOVEMBER – DECEMBER 2019
Past
Panel Discussion VASA Gallery, ST. ALBERT, JUNE 2018
Octet Jubilee Auditorium, EDMONTON, OCTOBER – DECEMBER 2018
Panel Discussion Naess Gallery, EDMONTON, JUNE 2017
Yellow 44 Capital Blvd, EDMONTON, SEPTEMBER – OCTOBER 2017
Over the Line Scotia Place, EDMONTON, MAY – JUNE 2016
The Fine Line between _____ VASA Gallery, ST. ALBERT, FEBRUARY 2016
GOOPof7 VASA Gallery, ST. ALBERT, AUGUST 2014
The Signature Show The Daffodil Gallery, EDMONTON, JANUARY 2014
Five Takes on Abstraction VASA, ST. ALBERT, OCTOBER 2012
Recent Juried Exhibition History
Current
Geometry (Alberta Society of Artists) Travelling Exhibition, 2018-2019
ISAP 9th Annual Open International Online Exhibition
(Int’l Society of Acrylic Painters) ONLINE, AUGUST 2018 – PERMANENT
Past
ISAP 2nd Annual All-Member Online Exhibition
(Int’l Society of Acrylic Painters) ONLINE, OCTOBER 2017 – PERMANENT
ISEA 26th Annual Juried Experimental Art Exhibit
(International Society of Experimental Artists)
BIG ARTS Center, SANIBEL, FLORIDA, OCTOBER – NOVEMBER 2017
Guilded Art Gallery of St. Albert, OCTOBER 2012
One Dozen (SWCA) Scotia Place, EDMONTON, MAY – JUNE 2012
Off Whyte The Daffodil Gallery, EDMONTON, JULY 2011
Guilded Art Gallery of St. Albert, ST. ALBERT, SEPTEMBER 2010
Summer Loft Gallery, SHERWOOD PARK, JULY 2010
Two Dozen (SWCA) Scotia Place, EDMONTON, OCTOBER – NOVEMBER 2009
Awards
Merit Award, ISEA 26th Annual Juried Experimental Art Exhibit
2017, INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF EXPERIMENTAL ARTISTS
Lieutenant-Governor Lois E. Hole and Harriet Winspear Endowment Scholarship
2014, UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA, EDMONTON
Established Artist Award Nominee
2014, MAYOR’S CELEBRATION OF THE ARTS, ST. ALBERT, AB
Harry Wohlfarth Memorial Award
2009, UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA, EDMONTON, AB
Publication History
ASA Geometry Travelling Exhibition Catalog, APRIL 2018
ISEA 26th Annual Juried Experimental Art Exhibit Catalog, OCTOBER 2017
AcrylicWorks 3: Celebrating Texture MARCH 2016
Selected Painting: Admirology
Juried selection, published by F+W
Night of Artists Annual MARCH 2015
Article: Agitology (the making of the painting of the same name)
Night of Artists 2011 – 2014, 2016, 2018
Juried Designations
ISAP 2019
International Society of Acrylic Painters – Signature Member
FCA 2019
Federation of Canadian Artists – Active Member
ASA 2018
Alberta Society of Artists – Juried Member
SWCA 2014
Society of Western Canadian Artists – Signature Status
ASWCA 2012
Society of Western Canadian Artists – Associate Status
Education
University of Alberta
FEBRUARY 2007 – MAY 2016, EDMONTON
Visual Design I; Art History; Drawing I,II,III; Painting I,II;
Watercolour Figure Painting; Contemporary Thematic Development;
Portfolio Review I; Project Course I
Lifelong Learning
JANUARY 2008 – PRESENT, VARIOUS LOCATIONS
Workshops with the following artists:
Kathleen Conover
Julie Kaldenhoven
Ruth Armitage
Verne Busby
Susan Casault
Gregg Johnson
Brent Laycock
Mitch Mitchell
Ron Wigglesworth
Samantha Williams-Chapelsky
University of Alberta / Bachelor of Science
Major Computer Science Minor Mathematics
1981 – 1986, EDMONTON
Related Experience
Upcoming
International Society of Experimental Artists 29th Annual Symposium /
Local Organizing Committee Co-chair
JANUARY 2018 – OCTOBER 2019 ST. ALBERT, ALBERTA
Past
Leduc 8th Annual Aspiring Young Artists Competition and Show / Juror
JUNE 2019
Strathcona County Art Society High School Student Art Show and Competition / Juror
MAY 2019
Edmonton Lifelong Learners Association / Class Instructor
MAY 2018 UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA, EDUCATION CENTRE
Three week (38.75 hours) co-teaching with Samantha Williams-Chapelsky.
Society of Western Canadian Artists / Critique Presenter
NOVEMBER 2018, NOVEMBER 2017 & JUNE 2016, SWCA MONTHLY PROGRAM
Allied Arts Council Open Art Competition / Juror
SEPTEMBER 2017, MELCOR CULTURAL CENTRE, SPRUCE GROVE
Edmonton Lifelong Learners Association / Class Instructor
MAY 2017, UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA, EDUCATION CENTRE
Three week (38.75 hours) co-taught with Samantha Williams-Chapelsky.
Daffodil Gallery / Owner
MARCH 2011 – JANUARY 2016
Society of Western Canadian Artists / Juror
2014 – 2017, SWCA JURY FOR MEMBER STATUS
Bonnyville Articulated Art Show / Juror
2015, CENTENNIAL CENTRE FIELD HOUSE, BONNYVILLE
Allied Arts Council Open Seniors Competition / Juror
MAY 2014, MELCOR CULTURAL CENTRE, SPRUCE GROVE
St. Albert Painters Guild / Workshop Instructor
OCTOBER 2013, ST. ALBERT PLACE
Two day workshop (8 hours) entitled Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Acrylics.
Media
VASA artist gets a fine prize / Scott Hayes
OCTOBER 28 , 2017, ST. ALBERT GAZETTE
Studio Connexion hosts third exhibition of season / Art Joyce
JULY 1, 2015, VALLEY VOICE
VASA group gets goopy: Goop of 7 spread it on thick / Scott Hayes
AUGUST 9, 2014, ST. ALBERT GAZETTE
VASA gets messy / Glenn Cook
AUGUST 6, 2014, ST. ALBERT LEADER
Revamped arts gala draws warm response / Anna Borowiecki
MARCH 17, 2014, ST. ALBERT GAZETTE
Abstract concepts in concrete terms / Scott Hayes
OCTOBER 10, 2012, ST. ALBERT GAZETTE
The Guilded Show Returns / Scott Hayes
OCTOBER 3, 2012, ST. ALBERT GAZETTE
Guild-edged invitation for AGSA / Glenn Cook
OCTOBER 4, 2012, ST. ALBERT LEADER
Guilded Brings Local Artists into Spotlight / Blah
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010, SAINT CITY NEWS