Rosemary Campbell
Rosemary Campbell (born 1941) is a New Zealand artist and teacher.
Rosemary Campbell | |
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Born | 1941 (age 78–79) Timaru, New Zealand |
Nationality | New Zealander |
Education | Ilam School of Fine Arts, École des Beaux-Arts |
Known for | Painting, lithography, etching |
Website | http://www.rosemarycampbell.co.nz |
Background
Campbell was born in Timaru, New Zealand, in 1941.[1]
Campbell attended the Ilam School of Fine Arts at the University of Canterbury. In 1974 she received a Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council Scholarship to study at the École des Beaux-Arts where she focused on lithography and etching.[2]
Career
Landscape and music are the major themes in Campbell's work although she does a considerable number of commissioned portraits. Campbell works predominantly in watercolour, and in oils for her portraiture.[2]
After completing her Fine Arts degree, Campbell returned to South Canterbury and has taught at the Timaru Girls' High School, Craighead Diocesan School, and Aoraki Polytechnic.[2]
Works by Campbell are held at the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu.[3]
Exhibitions
Campbell has exhibited with the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts[4][5] and The Group[6] in 1967,[7] 1975,[8] and 1976.[9] In addition, her exhibitions have included:[2]
- 1964, 1967, 1969: South Canterbury Society of Arts
- 1966: Adult Education Rooms, Timaru
- 1967: Museum Foyer, Dunedin
- 1968, 1972: Dawson's Gallery, Dunedin
- 1968: Several Arts, Christchurch
- 1969, 1970, 1973, 1978, 1983, 1984: New Vision Gallery, Auckland
- 1970, 1979, 1981: Decor Gallery, Timaru
- 1971: Dreams Half Recalled, Canterbury Society of Arts
- 1972, 1981: Elva Betty Gallery, Wellington
- 1972: Bosshard Gallery, Akaroa
- 1973, 1983, 1989: Aiganthighe Art Gallery, Timaru
- 1975, 1976, 1981, 1987, 1989: Canterbury Society of Arts
- 1977, 1978, 1980: Brooke-Gifford Gallery, Christchurch
- 1979: Suter Gallery, Nelson
- 1979: BrookeGifford Gallery, Christchurch (with Dorothy Buchanan and the Canterbury Society of Arts members for Interpretations)
- 1979: Forrester Gallery, Oamaru
- 1980: New Vision, Auckland (with Dorothy Buchanan and members of the Auckland Symphonia)
- 1981: Louise Beale Gallery, Wellington
- 1981: Bosshard Gallery, Dunedin
- 1982: Graham Gallery, Wollongong, Australia
- 1982: Musical Evocations, Gaugh Gallery, Melbourne
- 1983, 1985: Louise Beale Gallery, Wellington
References
- "Campbell, Rosemary". findnzartists.org.nz. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- "South Canterbury Artists: a retrospective view". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- "Rosemary Campbell - Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- "Artists exhibited with New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts". findnzartists.org.nz. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- Kay, Robin; Eden, Tony (1983). Portrait of a Century: The History of the N.Z. Academy of Fine Arts, 1882-1982. Millwood Press. ISBN 0908582609.
- "The Group 1927 - 1977: an annotated bibliography - Heritage - Christchurch City Libraries". christchurchcitylibraries.com. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- "The Group 1967". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- "The Group 1975". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- "The Group 1976". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
Further reading
Artist files for Campbell are held at:
- Angela Morton Collection, Takapuna Library
- E. H. McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
- Robert and Barbara Stewart Library and Archives, Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
- Fine Arts Library, University of Auckland
- Hocken Collections Uare Taoka o Hākena
- Te Aka Matua Research Library, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Also see:
- Concise Dictionary of New Zealand Artists McGahey, Kate (2000) Gilt Edge