Bruce Rowland

                                                   2 Odalisque  (2007)24.5 x 19 cm                    
3 Sandro's Studio  137x182cm (2009)



4 Souvenir of Florence 36 x 64cm  (2008)


Background Notes

1962-1966

Diploma in Painting Drawing , National Art School ESTC

1969-1970

Post Diploma in Art Hidstory, Dept Extra Mural Studies University of London UK

1968-1976

Part-time Teacher, Newcastle Technical College

1977-1978

Diploma in Education, Newcastle College Advance Education

1976-1983

Full-time teacher, Newcastle Technical College

1983-1986

Head Teacher, Gymea Technical College

1986-1987

Snr Head Teacher Wollongong Technical College

1987-1992

Snr Head Teacher Newcastle Technical College

1992-1995

Acting Head of Studies, Hunter Institute of Technology

1996-1997

Acting Faculty Director, Hunter Institute of Technology

1997-2005

Resumed Position of Snr. Head Teacher, Hunter Institute until retirement

2006 onwards

Part-time Teacher, Hunter Institute

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

Alexander Gallery Wentworth Falls

1983

Breewood Gallery Leura

1999, 2002, 2003

Cooks Hill Gallery Newcastle

1991,1993, 2000, 2003

Lake Macquarie City Gallery ‘Arcadia Revisited’

1994

Maitland City Art Gallery ‘The Art of the Puppet’ (87)

A Painter’s Journey’ (96)

1987, 1996

Morpeth Gallery

1979,1980,1982, 1985, 1988

Newcastle Region Art Gallery ‘Strung & Hung Marionettes’ (03)

Survey Exhibition: in the Artist’s Studio’ (07)

2003, 2007

Tynte Gallery Adelaide

1983


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010

Artarmon Galleries with Patrick Blake and Terence O’Donnell

2000 - 2007

Nexus II,III,IV,V,VI,VII,VIII,IX Newcastle Grammar School

2006

Kilgour Prize for Figurative Painting, Newcastle Region Art Gallery

2003

Artarmon Galleries: Art & Theatre

2002

Newcastle Region Art Gallery: Body, Mind, Soul

1999

Lake Macquarie City Gallery: For the Love of Art

1996

Maitland City Art Gallery: About Face: A Portrayal

1992

Newcastle Contemporary Gallery ‘ Living in Glass Houses’

1991

Blaxland Gallery Sydney: Printmakers

1987

1987

Maitland City Art Gallery: Directors Choice

Woolloomooloo Gallery Sydney ‘Drawing Survey’

1980

Newcastle Printmakers, Tynte Gallery Adelaide

1972,1975,1976,1981

Collectors’ Choice, von Bertouch Galleries Newcastle


PRIZES/AWARDS

1971

Raymond Terrace Art Prize Open Section and Highly Commended Traditional Section

1977

Maitland Art Prize Highly Commended by Judge John Coburn

2000

Raymon Terrace Art Prize Oil Painting Section

2008

Raymond Terrace Art Prize Highly Commended Traditional Section


Commissions

1980

Newcastle Region Art Gallery Society: Edition of Etchings

1987

Australian Opera Production with Hunter Orchestra: set designs for ‘La Boheme’

1993

Hunter Institute of Technology: Portrait Commission

2004

Newcastle Grammar School: Commedia Masks, Drama Department

2005

Christ Church Cathedral Newcastle: Christ the King


REPRESENTED

Port Stephens Shire Council, University of Newcastle, Hunter Institute, Maitland City Art Gallery, Christ Church Cathedral, Private Collections in Australia and Overseas.



  

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