New Zealand artist and teacher
Rosemary Campbell (born 1941) is a New Zealand artist and teacher.
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
Further reading
Artist files for Campbell are held at:
Also see:
External links
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